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Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-07-2016, 02:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,791
Posted By Bobkap
Struggling Siam Treasure

I have a Siam treasure that I purchased almost 3 years ago. It's a little plant with 5 inch leaf span. The roots are nice and green and look healthy but the plant just won't grow. It flowered one...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-09-2016, 02:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 780
Posted By Bobkap
Update of scale problem

It has been 7 weeks since I started a treatment to rid scale insects from my Phal. Collection.
The Bayer tree and shrub chemical that I have been using is spot on. I have been washing the plants...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-19-2016, 02:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,620
Posted By Bobkap
Systemic insecticide

Today I washed my Phal's with the Bayer tree and shrub product to control the scale insect problem that I have.
The members of the Board were extremely helpful.
My next inquiry that I have is if...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-15-2016, 04:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,760
Posted By Bobkap
Scale insects

Thank you Orchid Whisperer for the advice. Went on Amazon and will be getting the Bayer tree and shrub product. Also went on the St. Augustine web site for the mixing directions.
Thanks for your...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-14-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,760
Posted By Bobkap
Scale insects

Ok with the help of the Orchid Board members I realize that I have a scale insect problem on my plants.
However I live in NY and cannot get any pesticides that contain Imidacloprid or a product...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-13-2016, 03:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 933
Posted By Bobkap
Scale insects

You know when you said Scale that's the first thing that I though of. What product would you recommend for he process of getting rid of the bugs? Thanks the Orchid Board is awesome the members are...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-13-2016, 02:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 933
Posted By Bobkap
Small brown oval disc's

I have a collection of Phal's in doors on humidity trays.
I just started to notice brown small oval shaped disk's or shell like growths. They are on the top of the leaves and the underside as well....
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-19-2015, 02:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,327
Posted By Bobkap
Summer blooming Phal's

I had great success with my winter blooming Phal's nine out of nine bloomed nicely. I have four summer bloomers that do not do as well. Anyone have any advice to get them to bloom as nicely. At this...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-15-2015, 01:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,236
Posted By Bobkap
Valentine's ID

Thanks guys now that I know it is an oncidium I will know how to take care of it,thanks again the people on the OB are always helpful.
Forum: Identification Forum 02-14-2015, 01:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,236
Posted By Bobkap
Valentines day present

I got this orchid for valentines day today. I don't know what variety it is. Can anyone take a shot to identify it so I know how to take care of it. It has pseudo bulbs at the base. Long flat leaves.
Forum: Hybrids 01-29-2015, 04:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,940
Posted By Bobkap
Nice flowers

That is a beautiful flower. Is it a summer or winter blooming plant? I went on the SD website those plants are not cheap but I will definitly buy one.I try to buy 2 plants a year because I don't have...
Forum: Hybrids 01-29-2015, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,554
Posted By Bobkap
Winter blooming Phals.

Here is my windowsill orchid collection. 9 out of 12 in bloom. NoId's, Surf Song and Salmon joy. All the plants are healthy and enjoying the clear pots and sphagnum moss from repotme. I also use the...
Forum: Hybrids 01-25-2015, 04:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,378
Posted By Bobkap
Nice

That's a real beauty!
Forum: Hybrids 01-25-2015, 02:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,555
Posted By Bobkap
NoId's

I have several noid's that I bought from Loews for $2 and they always bloom great for me. I purchased a Siam Treasure that was not cheap and it is not doin half as well as my noid's.
Go figure.
Forum: Hybrids 01-25-2015, 02:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,036
Posted By Bobkap
Nice color

Beautiful light pink!
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 01-25-2015, 02:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,598
Posted By Bobkap
Green house in NY is it worth having

I live in Long Island NY and was thinking of getting a green house. My question which is obvious are the heating costs worth it to have a greenhouse in such a cold part of the country. Does anyone...
Forum: Hybrids 11-20-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,061
Posted By Bobkap
Your Temp info

Does the information that you have researched hold true for DTPS plants as we'll?
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-24-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,162
Posted By Bobkap
Using a humidifier

I want to start to use a humidifier in my home to bring a little humidity to my group of phalaenopsis orchids. I'm going to put it on a timer and will probably only change the water once a week....
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-23-2013, 04:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,698
Posted By Bobkap
Indoor growing room

Wow that sounds elaborate but I guess after you get it set up and figure out the times for the lighting it probably isn't that hard. What do you do in the summer when you use the A/C. Do the temp...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-20-2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,379
Posted By Bobkap
Life' wonders

Ahh this what growing orchid's is all about. My little Siam Treasure in bloom. Wonderful color.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-19-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,698
Posted By Bobkap
Greenhouse in New York

Can anyone suggest if it is possible to have a greenhouse in Long Island NY. I mean an all year one. Is it at all economical to have one. What would be an alternative way of growing orchids in the...
Forum: Hybrids 10-17-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,671
Posted By Bobkap
Siam treasure

Ty WRabbit what a joy beautiful colors and the orchid is doin great. I am waiting for the Surf Song to bloom. Thanks yo.
Forum: Hybrids 10-17-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,671
Posted By Bobkap
Siam Treasure in bloom

Finally at last my Siam Treasure is in bloom. Only 5 flowers but the color is amazing. Maybe next time there will be more.
Oh and by the way do you see my keiki on a DTPS Luchia Pink to the right...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-05-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 30,675
Posted By Bobkap
More Phal's

The shelf in my window is now full I can't fit anymore. My humidity trays are full. My count now is 12.I just purchased in the last month:
Dtps Siam treasure
Phal I Hsin Salmon Joy
Dtps Surf Song...
Forum: Hybrids 09-15-2013, 11:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,022
Posted By Bobkap
Buying phaelanopsis

I live in Long Island NY does anyone know where I can buy orchid's. Home Depot and Loews have all the same stuff. I'd like to go and look at them and purchase them. I've bought some online but I want...
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