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Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-29-2024, 09:24 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
leca for orchids?

would appreciate advice on growing orchids - dendrobiums, cattleyas and phals. in leca?

thanks!
Forum: Propagation 05-20-2022, 09:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,856
Posted By drmab
Thanks for the quick reply!

Thanks for the quick reply!
Forum: Hybrids 05-20-2022, 04:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 19,060
Posted By drmab
The liquid product?

I have the Dip N Grow which has both cytokinin and auxins. But I read somewhere these are contradictory and are not to be used? Obviously your experience says otherwise….. too late now, i just...
Forum: Propagation 05-20-2022, 02:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,856
Posted By drmab
thanks so much for the quick reply! I wonder...

thanks so much for the quick reply!

I wonder if anyone has had experience with it on dendrobium anosmums? I see video on use for phals but not on dens... so I couldn't find the "bump" or node...
Forum: Propagation 05-20-2022, 12:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,856
Posted By drmab
Where would one apply the paste on old canes of...

Where would one apply the paste on old canes of dendrobium anosmum, or do I need to use the actively growing new cane?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-17-2022, 07:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Orthene

It is listed in the St Augustine orchid website as being systemic for use in some orchids, don’t remember what I sects or orchids. It was so long ago that I used the liquid (I think). That I don’t...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-17-2022, 05:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
orthene powder for orchids

Is orthene no longer available for systemic use on orchids? I have tried an online search but only come up with acephate 97 or orthene for fire ant mounds. Would the concentration be the same for...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-11-2021, 09:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
FOLLOW UP on your advice, Roberta

Good evening, Roberta
5 months after your excellent advice about my cymbidiums shipped from San Francisco, I just want to update you. It looks like out of the original 3 plants (I divided two...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-19-2020, 12:36 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Thank you! 😇🤞🏼🙏🏼

Thank you! 😇🤞🏼🙏🏼
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-19-2020, 12:16 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
again, thank you very much! I potted them in...

again, thank you very much!
I potted them in smaller plastic pots so hopefully I can tell by looking at the medium. Also, I packed the bark medium in the smaller pots which made it easier for me...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-19-2020, 11:54 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Glad I asked! Should I remove the coco coir...

Glad I asked! Should I remove the coco coir then? Sorry about all these dumb questions!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-19-2020, 11:36 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Thank you as ever, Roberta! I added coco...

Thank you as ever, Roberta!

I added coco coir to the surface of the pots, just to keep the surface damp as you directed, so all I shall do is spray the top and not water it since there are no...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-19-2020, 11:16 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Good morning. Since I already started here, if...

Good morning. Since I already started here, if I may, I’d like to continue.
I am posting a photo of the rounded spots on these cymbidiums.... are these not a virus? I am afraid to place them...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-18-2020, 05:52 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Good afternoon! thank you, Roberta, I think I...

Good afternoon! thank you, Roberta, I think I have them firm now, all I need is patience, and a lot of luck?! 🤞☺️
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-17-2020, 08:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Ok, shall try tomorrow, might have more...

Ok, shall try tomorrow, might have more questions then! 😇 thanks so much for all the advice! You are amazing!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-17-2020, 08:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Stick the wire into the bulb, then down into the...

Stick the wire into the bulb, then down into the medium?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-17-2020, 08:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Thank you again! ---------- Post added at...

Thank you again!

---------- Post added at 08:07 PM ---------- Previous post was at 07:17 PM ----------

Sorry Roberta - one last question - how low in the medium can I plant the cyms? Can I...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-17-2020, 06:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Thank you both! Marietta

Thank you both!
Marietta
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-17-2020, 06:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Thank you so much for the quick reply! So I...

Thank you so much for the quick reply! So I should put them back in the pots, without any roots at all, and not as I have them now, in a little water? Too late, I already cut ALL THE ROOTS,
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-17-2020, 06:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,118
Posted By drmab
Good afternoon everyone! This is a follow up...

Good afternoon everyone!

This is a follow up to my saga with the shrunken bulbs on my cymbidiums.

I am afraid these are now non-salvageable.
To recap, after 4 days of shipping bare root, ...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 10-17-2020, 08:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,124
Posted By drmab
Thank you for this Scott. Just curious - where...

Thank you for this Scott. Just curious - where did you source your rice hull? 😀 I am originally from the Philippines and we had a big stove in the “dirty kitchen” custom made for my Mom that used...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 10-15-2020, 09:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,124
Posted By drmab
“You should see a button that says "Quote" on...

“You should see a button that says "Quote" on your posts... then the original content comes up in the dialog box for your Reply. “

Thank you, I learned something else today! Good night!
Marietta
Forum: Potting & Repotting 10-15-2020, 09:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,124
Posted By drmab
Thank you! ---------- Post added at 09:34 PM...

Thank you!

---------- Post added at 09:34 PM ---------- Previous post was at 09:30 PM ----------

How do I find the original post, and I cannot seem to check box “quote message in reply?”
Forum: Potting & Repotting 10-15-2020, 09:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,124
Posted By drmab
Thank you both! And yes, Roberta, you did...

Thank you both! And yes, Roberta, you did comment on my large bark in my other post, which is why I thought of adding the coir.
I did not quite know how to add to my original post, hence this...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 10-15-2020, 08:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,124
Posted By drmab
Seeing all these questions about potting media, ...

Seeing all these questions about potting media, May I add mine? I have just received 4 pots of mature cymbidium bare root, so I had to quickly pot them up in fir bark. Then I found some...
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