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Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-01-2013, 11:54 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
James, that black stain just appeared from...

James, that black stain just appeared from nowhere.

If you look back to 22 September, just a week ago, this plant looked perfectly healthy. That's why it has come as such a shock to see this...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-01-2013, 11:34 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
I lost the Keiki!

Oh sob sob. I am so disappointed.

I don't know how or why but this Keiki hasn't made it.

It was soooo healthy looking and now it's going to die. When that Big Leaf fell off, I really believed...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-29-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,144
Posted By lornaheath
Hi Larry, I sent some Clay balls off to my friend...

Hi Larry, I sent some Clay balls off to my friend here in the Forum (Island Girl). She lives in the USA. I sent her enough to fill a large pot with her bark mix and It was a generous amount.
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-29-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,144
Posted By lornaheath
Yes, That's the critters Larry. Well done to you...

Yes, That's the critters Larry. Well done to you for finding them.

I bought my last huge bag from Amazon.

There's only 2 places that supply these in the UK so they are hard to get here.
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-28-2013, 02:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
No. It's a leaf. You can't grow roots and...

No. It's a leaf.

You can't grow roots and stuff from a leaf. Even I know that much Mummy!

It's in the bin now anyway. I didn't hurt the rest of the plant, so no harm done. I didn't want it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-28-2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
OOOHHHH NOOOOO I just found me Big Leaf...

OOOHHHH NOOOOO

I just found me Big Leaf lying there.

I must have knocked it off, as I live alone and there's no moggies padding about, but I don't remember.

Bloomin BIG shame. Sob Sob.
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-28-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,144
Posted By lornaheath
Aaawwwww Sug, Thank you soooo much. ...

Aaawwwww Sug,

Thank you soooo much.

Aaaahhh you made me toes curl up.

I fink I'll come to you for Easter. Bless.

Lornie
x x x
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-28-2013, 05:55 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,144
Posted By lornaheath
OK Guys you have convinced me!! Looks like...

OK Guys you have convinced me!!

Looks like I'll have to pack up and leave town for a month.

I plan to spend the first two weeks at your house Rosie and then I'll be joining you Matt for the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-28-2013, 05:01 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,144
Posted By lornaheath
OK Miss Rosie. How can I drop the temps for mine...

OK Miss Rosie. How can I drop the temps for mine for the winter?

This is a real conundrum because I have ONE window in my flat. I have 3 fold up tables in front of that window with all 25...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-28-2013, 04:33 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,144
Posted By lornaheath
I have 25 Orchids right now Rosie and there's One...

I have 25 Orchids right now Rosie and there's One Flower on One stem on One plant. I thought they all went to sleep naturally until the spring??

I am really surprised you have flowers.

I was...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-28-2013, 04:17 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,144
Posted By lornaheath
Morning Rosie, You're a Star!! We could have...

Morning Rosie, You're a Star!!

We could have some pikkies when they start flowering and there's roots escaping too.

Thanks Hun. Good to see you.

Lorna
x x x
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-27-2013, 09:39 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,144
Posted By lornaheath
Oh Mister Matty I wish I could trade in the USA...

Oh Mister Matty I wish I could trade in the USA as well Sir.

I am busy here writing up the newest Orchid Pots, just about to be launched. They are the Babies!!

Look at these cuties!!

I am...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-27-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,144
Posted By lornaheath
Hi there Nanook, Not sure what "my lucite...

Hi there Nanook,

Not sure what "my lucite table over my red shagadelic rug!" are, but thanks for looking and taking the time to let us know your feelings.

Sounds fun anyway. Hee heee

Nice...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-27-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,144
Posted By lornaheath
Still vying for Freedom - With Gusto!!

Hi Folks,

Just popped in with a quick update - pictorial of course.

This the first two pics repeated and then today's pic.

These Roots really are growing so well. The whole plant is...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-23-2013, 05:26 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
OOohhh It's so nice to see you both too. ...

OOohhh It's so nice to see you both too.

Thank you for your lovely comments Mister Matty and Miss Rosie. Really nice of you.

Hey I might take a pikkie of those Roots that tried to escape and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-22-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
Huge!! It's a Baby Giant!

It is a bit big Sug.

That top leaf is 4" tall and the other two horizontal leaves have a 5" span between them.

I waited for ages before I cut it away from the Mummy plant. That was only...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-22-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
Hey Thank you MrsH530. Boy You were Fast!!! ...

Hey Thank you MrsH530.

Boy You were Fast!!! Phew!!!

Lornie
x x x
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-22-2013, 03:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
My Baby!

1 st Photo ~ Taken 11 July
2 nd Photo ~ Taken 30 July
3 rd Photo ~ Taken 4 August


4th, 5th and 6th Photos all taken just now on 22 September. Baby is potted in a new bed. Looking...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-23-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
You know, that's a really good idea that never...

You know, that's a really good idea that never crossed my mind.

It might be tricky to remove as it's soooo bloomin sticky, but I will take off as much of the paste as I can.

Great thinking...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-22-2013, 08:34 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
Hi Miss Rosie, I applied the paste ages ago....

Hi Miss Rosie,

I applied the paste ages ago. I hadn't used it before and tried it on several spikes on several plants. This was the only one that took.

I have now chopped off all the spikes...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-22-2013, 08:26 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
The Poorly Failing one!

Here you go Mister Matt, just for you. I took more pics of the second Keiki.

I know the little sod looks green and really healthy, but as there aren't any signs of roots and the joining place is...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-22-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
Yo Matty, Thanks so much for that Sir. Glad to...

Yo Matty, Thanks so much for that Sir. Glad to have helped Me Luv.

The second Keiki doesn't have two roots Hun. That pic is the end or side on view of the leaves beyond the stem from that...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-22-2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,852
Posted By lornaheath
1 Living! ~ 1 Dying!

One month on (almost) I have taken pics of the development of the Two Keikis.

I have re-posted the first four pictures for you. That will lay the ground work to simply save you from jumping back...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-20-2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,586
Posted By lornaheath
Oh they're Fantastic. Well Done Jinxy. ...

Oh they're Fantastic. Well Done Jinxy.

Fancy having two growing together. That's sooo Kool!!!

Well done Hun, keep on doing it coz you are doing it right.

Congrats and huggies for you. ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-12-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,002
Posted By lornaheath
Hey Mister Marco, I don't see how our...

Hey Mister Marco,

I don't see how our Orchids can tolerate the temps here in Good Old England!!!

The night temps drop so drastically that they could be killed off in a single night with such...
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