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Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-26-2009, 03:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 970
Posted By grlhiggins
ANTS IN MY PANTS!!!

OK, they aren't really in my pants :rofl:
But they have taken up residence in my orchids. I have heard about so many different ways to get rid of them, but I need a method of something I can just...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 04-27-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,308
Posted By grlhiggins
I am in Palm harbor and have been growing on my...

I am in Palm harbor and have been growing on my lanai for a few years with and without success...
what I found that does awesome in the hot Florida sun are epinendrums..

in the shaded area...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-27-2009, 07:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,972
Posted By grlhiggins
i havent had a great experience with spag... my...

i havent had a great experience with spag... my two cents.... I would repot woth bark and charcoal mix and leave it alone for a while. you will need to water every other day ... you should see some...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-27-2009, 07:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,354
Posted By grlhiggins
def sun spots. i am in florida and sunburnt 2...

def sun spots. i am in florida and sunburnt 2 vandas last summer. I have rehabbed them back and have them in a shaded area where they get morning sun and are protected from the brutal afternoon late...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-27-2009, 07:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,057
Posted By grlhiggins
i also am not a fan of moss. i find it encouraged...

i also am not a fan of moss. i find it encouraged root rot on all my phals... : (
i am a bog fan of using bark and charcoal. i repotted a few to see how they liked it and they loved it!
Forum: Advanced Discussion 03-02-2009, 09:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,165
Posted By grlhiggins
i have physan 20, how do i apply to leaves to...

i have physan 20, how do i apply to leaves to remove fungus. the spots do not wipe off. do i wipe leaves with physan at full strenght?
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 03-01-2009, 02:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,132
Posted By grlhiggins
vanda in vase. am i doing i right?

i am performing a major rehab. putting vanda in vase. how do i properly do this? and is this vanda able to be saved?
Forum: Advanced Discussion 03-01-2009, 01:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,165
Posted By grlhiggins
vanda in vase? help!

I have a vanda that has been severely neglected. Oversun, over dry and am trying to rescue. I have seen on other posts that you can leave on windowsill in a large clear vase.

see pics. it is in...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-25-2009, 11:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,070
Posted By grlhiggins
Should I be expecting a ton of flowers with the...

Should I be expecting a ton of flowers with the encyclia? I have been eagerly awaiting changes but nothing seems to be happening. This is my first encylcia. I am a VANDA HEAD. : )

thank you...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-23-2009, 04:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,070
Posted By grlhiggins
here are the pics!

sorry for taking so long!

i attached the big ball and another orchid i need help IDing.

thanks! : )
Forum: Identification Forum 02-17-2009, 04:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,070
Posted By grlhiggins
Baseball size ball at base

I think it is an encyclia. But the plant has long stappy leaves and at the base the bulb has become engorged to the size of a baseball. Is this an encyclia? And what should I do? I am patiently...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-19-2008, 04:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,538
Posted By grlhiggins
pics of vanda spots

Hi all.
I have some weird spots on my vandas.

i have confession- in my vanda spots panic I fertilized w 20 20 20 and added a lil bit of dish soap. and then added th physan to the water. then i...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-17-2008, 10:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,947
Posted By grlhiggins
this is my secret "green' alternative to pesky...

this is my secret "green' alternative to pesky bugs

for a gallon of water add 2 tablespoons of baking soda, vegetable oil and dish soap. (that is 2 tblspoons of each of the ingredients.)

I...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-10-2008, 04:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,150
Posted By grlhiggins
downloaded pics of phal... root rot??

there are 3 spikes so will repot after bloom.
question is:
after soaking, if most roots are no good, will it survive? I have never done a repot where roots (both dead and alive) are stuck to...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-10-2008, 01:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,150
Posted By grlhiggins
new to board- vanda / phal concerns

Hi fellow Orchid freaks. -and I mean that in the most endearing way! :)
I inherited my love affair with orchids from my mother and have grown and loved orchids for over 11 years.

I spent 3...
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