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Forum: Advanced Discussion 12-13-2022, 10:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,378
Posted By plantbuddy
Chloramines have been used in my municipal water...

Chloramines have been used in my municipal water supply for a decade or more. I use fresh tap water on my collection, mostly Cats, and have never had a problem growing things well.
Forum: Identification Forum 02-25-2022, 11:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,500
Posted By plantbuddy
Well aren't they just the cutest things!!! Good...

Well aren't they just the cutest things!!! Good find!!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-25-2022, 11:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,336
Posted By plantbuddy
I am so excited for you!!! Be prepared to be...

I am so excited for you!!! Be prepared to be overwhelmed.
Since our local orchid show has been cancelled, for the third year now, I'll be rooting for you vicariously. Enjoy.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-25-2021, 09:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,827
Posted By plantbuddy
Naw. I just took the hit as a lesson learned and...

Naw. I just took the hit as a lesson learned and moved on. With their reputation and inventory, i didn't think it was worth the time nor effort. I did find a worthy replacement elsewhere, so I'm...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-22-2021, 04:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,827
Posted By plantbuddy
Here's another lesson for you.. The orchid by...

Here's another lesson for you..
The orchid by that name I got from Hausermann's, didn't look like it..Yes, it was a white catt, but not the shape nor size nor compactness it should have been. So, I...
Forum: Scientific Matters 03-12-2016, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,339
Posted By plantbuddy
By current convention in pedigree connotation,...

By current convention in pedigree connotation, the female parent is indicated first, followed by the male.

Presumably in the case you're addressing, the "seed parent" is the pod parent.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-17-2016, 07:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,791
Posted By plantbuddy
I feel your pain. I've killed more of those...

I feel your pain. I've killed more of those Tolumnias than you can imagine.

These days, I water (spray, since they are on bark slabs) every morning and my plants are doing very well. They are in...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-15-2015, 09:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,094
Posted By plantbuddy
So nice a bloom that I bought 3 of 'em. They do...

So nice a bloom that I bought 3 of 'em. They do flower well.

Under some conditions it's pinker. This one was grown very cool outdoors....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-25-2015, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,582
Posted By plantbuddy
As Naoki said, the non-fertile offspring concept...

As Naoki said, the non-fertile offspring concept of a species is only applicable to animals. Such as the horse + donkey = sterile mule.

In plants, taxonomists argue and re-define species...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-23-2015, 08:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,402
Posted By plantbuddy
Typically, if you have an invoice from the...

Typically, if you have an invoice from the seller, it'll specify all the artificially propagated hybrids or species. No orchid I've ever brought in has ever triggered a call for CITES application....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-23-2015, 04:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,402
Posted By plantbuddy
Let me reiterate. Section 4.7 states you are...

Let me reiterate.

Section 4.7 states you are allowed to bring up to 50 house plants across the border as personal baggage from the US to Canada with NO documentation whatsoever. As long as they...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-06-2015, 08:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,463
Posted By plantbuddy
Praying mantis !! The ultimate bug destroyer....

Praying mantis !! The ultimate bug destroyer. Cool !!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 07-05-2015, 09:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,205
Posted By plantbuddy
Love them both. The second one with the...

Love them both.

The second one with the dark red petals and lighter yellow lip is unusual.
Forum: Potting & Repotting 07-05-2015, 09:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,167
Posted By plantbuddy
"it makes an excellent home for microorganisms...

"it makes an excellent home for microorganisms (open, cellular structure, with lots of air and moisture-holding capacity), and once their populations hit some "critical point", the cork will...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 07-04-2015, 08:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,167
Posted By plantbuddy
Nifty idea. It'll work. I've used cut-up...

Nifty idea. It'll work.

I've used cut-up wine corks alone or in potting mixes for a long time. Cut into about 8 pieces they make a nice airy addition to bark.

Used alone, they suit many of the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-19-2015, 08:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,292
Posted By plantbuddy
Start making your 26th anniversary wish-list...

Start making your 26th anniversary wish-list now!! You'll be surprised at how time flies.

Congratulations on both events.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-19-2015, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,667
Posted By plantbuddy
Both if you can. If not I've always found the...

Both if you can. If not I've always found the local orchid society to be more useful. The AOS has a lot on the net that you can benefit from as well.
The more the merrier in any case. You'll enjoy...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-19-2015, 08:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,453
Posted By plantbuddy
Can't help out with the specific plant, but check...

Can't help out with the specific plant, but check these out.
The Orchid Mall - Plant Sources (http://www.orchidmall.com/plants2.htm)
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-30-2015, 09:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,290
Posted By plantbuddy
Where can i get some of those?? :D

Where can i get some of those?? :D
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-23-2015, 11:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,436
Posted By plantbuddy
Before you spend a lot of money, try a 10X loupe....

Before you spend a lot of money, try a 10X loupe. For instance, Amazon has lots for $10 -$20.

I haven't used anything else even though I also have a stereo dissecting mic.

It's all you need to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-23-2015, 11:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,487
Posted By plantbuddy
Aahhhh......Plieones..... Tried to grow...

Aahhhh......Plieones.....

Tried to grow those years ago. They look so cool when in flower.

But alas, I killed them with love.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-12-2015, 04:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,533
Posted By plantbuddy
Hmmmmm lovely!! I don't see that clone...

Hmmmmm lovely!!

I don't see that clone listed there anymore. Too bad.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-12-2015, 03:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,193
Posted By plantbuddy
That looks awesome !! So bright. I've always...

That looks awesome !! So bright.

I've always been afraid of getting a coccinea for fear of killing it. Maybe I'll take the plunge.

Is that "just" an S. coccinea, or is it a selection or...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-02-2015, 06:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,302
Posted By plantbuddy
???? Just wondering........How does he know it's...

???? Just wondering........How does he know it's rare if he doesn't know what it is ???

I don't know what it is so I won't hazard a guess.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-30-2015, 09:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,185
Posted By plantbuddy
Just like buying orchids, disposing of them is a...

Just like buying orchids, disposing of them is a very personal decision. But, unlike pets, the plants don't care, so don't feel bad about it.

With a self-imposed maximum of 30 plants, if I want to...
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