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Forum: Identification Forum 09-19-2021, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 912
Posted By marcoeverard
Thanks for your thoughts but I posted hoping...

Thanks for your thoughts but I posted hoping someone would have an idea of what it is. I don't even remember exactly where the store was and I doubt they would be able to help.
Forum: Identification Forum 09-19-2021, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 912
Posted By marcoeverard
No I can't do that as it was in germany and I...

No I can't do that as it was in germany and I live in the UK.
Forum: Identification Forum 09-19-2021, 08:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 912
Posted By marcoeverard
Paph? Phillippinense Cross?

I bought this paphiopedilum very cheaply without a label on a trip to Berlin and am very pleased with the flower but I'm not sure exactly what it is and I'm wondering if anyone can help. I moved it...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 04-11-2021, 07:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,839
Posted By marcoeverard
Mas attenuata X Dracula gorgona

It took this fellow a while to get used to being on cork but seems to be really enjoying it now
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-25-2021, 01:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,444
Posted By marcoeverard
Thanks Ray. I will only need to fill my barrel up...

Thanks Ray. I will only need to fill my barrel up once a week so it should produce plenty for my needs. BTW I read a lot of your posts and last Autumn (I know wrong time) I moved everything to s/h as...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-25-2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,444
Posted By marcoeverard
Help choosing a RO unit

Hi. I live in the UK and want help choosing an RO unit for my collection of 150 or so orchids all in s/h. I want something that just fits on the garden tap in the OH and can fill up a plastic barrel ...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-12-2021, 12:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,442
Posted By marcoeverard
Red face Thank you. Perhaps I will try it on a few and...

Thank you. Perhaps I will try it on a few and see if it makes any difference. Dont fancy holding my fingers over the holes of 150 pots.:)
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-12-2021, 08:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,442
Posted By marcoeverard
I just put my postcode in the water companies...

I just put my postcode in the water companies web page and it just came back saying very hard water but didn't give me any figures
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-12-2021, 05:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,442
Posted By marcoeverard
Flush with tap water

Hi I transferred all of my orchids over to Simi hydro last year and they seem to be doing pretty well including this coelogyne cristata that has never flowered before.all my water comes from...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-11-2021, 08:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 958
Posted By marcoeverard
Interestingly mine had never flowered but moved...

Interestingly mine had never flowered but moved it and evrerything else to s/h and hey presto flowers
Forum: Identification Forum 02-11-2021, 07:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 958
Posted By marcoeverard
Yes they do and yes I think you are right. Thank...

Yes they do and yes I think you are right. Thank you.
Forum: Identification Forum 02-11-2021, 07:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 958
Posted By marcoeverard
Yes and bright yellow flowers.

Yes and bright yellow flowers.
Forum: Identification Forum 02-11-2021, 05:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 958
Posted By marcoeverard
Not what it says on the label Dendrobium Jenkinsii

Hi this was sold to me as dendrobium Jenkins which are clearly isn't. I'm wondering if anybody has any ideas?
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-19-2020, 02:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,838
Posted By marcoeverard
Thank you both. Yes there is something in the...

Thank you both. Yes there is something in the rainwater which I guess is due to the occasional leaves etc that get in there and whatever else is on the orchid house flats roof where the water is...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-19-2020, 09:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,838
Posted By marcoeverard
Hi again Ray. I have spent the last couple of...

Hi again Ray. I have spent the last couple of days fitting some more water Butts to collect rainwater and so now should have plenty. I also bought a ph and TDS pen and I am wondering if you could...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-14-2020, 04:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,838
Posted By marcoeverard
Thank you both for taking the time to give me...

Thank you both for taking the time to give me such in-depth answers I think I am starting to understand this a bit better now. Actually re I have just about finished my tub of rain mix so had bought...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-13-2020, 07:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,838
Posted By marcoeverard
I got a water report but I have no idea what it...

I got a water report but I have no idea what it means see attached. Does anyone understand this and if so how would it affect my feeding regime?
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-12-2020, 06:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,838
Posted By marcoeverard
Just wondering if flushing out thoroughly with...

Just wondering if flushing out thoroughly with tap water and then topping up the reservoir with rain water and fertilizer solution is a good option
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-10-2020, 08:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,838
Posted By marcoeverard
Ok thanks Ray. I thought that might be the case...

Ok thanks Ray. I thought that might be the case and I did have to trim some of the roots on a couple of them to fit them in the pot. Otherwise they would have been very little leca in the pot as well.
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-10-2020, 06:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,838
Posted By marcoeverard
Ray this is probably a silly question but if all...

Ray this is probably a silly question but if all the old roots die off during transition then why don't you cut them off or at least thin them out to lessen decaying roots in the new pot?
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-09-2020, 07:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,838
Posted By marcoeverard
Flushing with tap water

Hi. I am brand new to semi hydro and have done what I was warned not to and connverted almost everything to semi-hydro. My orchids have been struggling and seem to be either too dry or too wet so I...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 05-26-2018, 12:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,730
Posted By marcoeverard
Mass Ignea X Orquivalle

I have had a lot of problems with scale and mealy bugs. I think this is due to the relatively low light conditions in my orchid house which means that the cattleyas etc just do not thrive and are...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-10-2016, 10:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,622
Posted By marcoeverard
Yes it was specifically mounted orchids that i...

Yes it was specifically mounted orchids that i was interested in as I think that the salts wouldnt build up to the degree they would in a pot and are easier to flush away. Perhaps I will give it a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-10-2016, 07:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,622
Posted By marcoeverard
Thanks very helpful

Thanks very helpful
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-09-2016, 02:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,622
Posted By marcoeverard
Do you have to switch a RO unit on and off or can...

Do you have to switch a RO unit on and off or can it just fill up a water butt like a toilet cistern and switch off when full?
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