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Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-26-2015, 05:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,617
Posted By ajeatoo
Ok so I'm doubting this is a spike. Is this what...

Ok so I'm doubting this is a spike. Is this what spikes look like? It looks more like a pbulb to me but as a newbie I defer to ya'll. It was growing inside a leaf but the leaf has since dropped off. ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-11-2015, 02:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,617
Posted By ajeatoo
Yeah I let my phals dry out before watering, they...

Yeah I let my phals dry out before watering, they aren't packed tight, so I end yo watering my phals about once per week on average. Some take longer to dry out than others, also depending on where...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-11-2015, 11:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,617
Posted By ajeatoo
I have found that if I use Tapatalk I can load...

I have found that if I use Tapatalk I can load the pics without issue. So that's what in doing to post pics.

As for medium, there is maybe an amount the size of a golf ball which I chopped up so...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-11-2015, 12:09 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,617
Posted By ajeatoo
Oh yay!!! Now for the wait for it to grow, I've...

Oh yay!!! Now for the wait for it to grow, I've never seen the blooms so don't know what to expect. Wonder if I can take a tiny amount of credit for that spike since it wasn't there when I bought it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-10-2015, 10:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,617
Posted By ajeatoo
How often do you water? Mine are in new bark mix...

How often do you water? Mine are in new bark mix which I know dries out quicker. I can see moisture in the very bottom of the pot so I'm thinking to hold off until that's gone, which seems to be...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-10-2015, 10:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,617
Posted By ajeatoo
Well that's encouraging! I have been watching the...

Well that's encouraging! I have been watching the pbulbs on both the catts and the oncidium, they seem to be quite happy, even with the repotting. They were all in the typical sphagnum moss, the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-10-2015, 09:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,617
Posted By ajeatoo
http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/09/10/d1ca543fc5...

http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/09/10/d1ca543fc5a584f210d3f5bbd841b296.jpg

The bulb has three leaves on it, the growth is coming from the bottom smallest leaf on the right.


Sent from my...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-10-2015, 09:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,617
Posted By ajeatoo
http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/09/10/0168a789b9...

http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/09/10/0168a789b93ad796f4cbd4f1081d5a75.jpg


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Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-10-2015, 09:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,617
Posted By ajeatoo
Second pic didn't attach for some reason... ...

Second pic didn't attach for some reason...

I am having all sorts of trouble posting pics lately!! They are either upsides own or sideways doesn't matter how I take the pic (landscape or not). ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-10-2015, 09:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,617
Posted By ajeatoo
Oncidium novice help

Hi,

So I finally decided to branch out and try my hand at other orchids, I have a collection of 11 phals which are all doing great (two currently in bloom and another 8 in spike).

So at the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-08-2015, 08:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 916
Posted By ajeatoo
That's a keiki. Let it grow and do its thing, you...

That's a keiki. Let it grow and do its thing, you can remove it and pot it up once it has 3-4 roots which are a good 3" long. Lots of info on keiki's here. I hVe one orchid that has given me two...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-05-2015, 08:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,392
Posted By ajeatoo
Pict of mother plant with one keiki in the same...

Pict of mother plant with one keiki in the same pot and the new little keiki in the tiny pot on the right.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-05-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,392
Posted By ajeatoo
Just a quick update, a month or so ago I decided...

Just a quick update, a month or so ago I decided to snip off the keiki I had left on the spike and pot it up in a tiny pot. Today I was looking at mother phal with the keiki which I potted together a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-24-2015, 09:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,152
Posted By ajeatoo
There are a few different ways to go about that....

There are a few different ways to go about that. I personally don't cut them back right away. Once the blooms fall from a new phal I immediately repot to get rid of all the hard packed sphag they...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-24-2015, 08:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,505
Posted By ajeatoo
Perfect that's what I was thinking, I'll bring it...

Perfect that's what I was thinking, I'll bring it in at he same time I bring in my cymbidium and my brugmansia then and in the meantime I'm going to repot with a mixture of small bark, maybe some...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-24-2015, 12:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,505
Posted By ajeatoo
No idea what the flowers are like since it wasn't...

No idea what the flowers are like since it wasn't blooming when I got it. The roots look good from what I can see, quite a few poking out with nice green tips. It has new growth (new canes) I think...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-23-2015, 10:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,505
Posted By ajeatoo
Thanks for the replies, I have checked out...

Thanks for the replies, I have checked out Yamamoto dendrobiums that's for the tip they have lots of good info on there!!! I think the biggest problem for me is to figure out where it is going to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-22-2015, 12:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,505
Posted By ajeatoo
Hmmm ok thanks for the info! Since our temps here...

Hmmm ok thanks for the info! Since our temps here are about 24-29 during the day and lows of 12 at night it might be a good idea to start putting it out during the day until I have to bring it in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-21-2015, 10:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,154
Posted By ajeatoo
Looks like a spike that got a little confused....

Looks like a spike that got a little confused. Definitely not a keiki.


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Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-21-2015, 10:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,505
Posted By ajeatoo
http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/08/21/7b230f4f3c...

http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/08/21/7b230f4f3c68e91847e1e17d2364ef1b.jpg

http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/08/21/93d544174c3aeb6479f3f38daccb1501.jpg
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Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-21-2015, 10:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,505
Posted By ajeatoo
Dendrobium ID help!

Hi,

I haven't posted in a while but my phal orchid collection just keeps growing and they are all doing well, currently 4 of my 11 are in spike and a 5th is blooming. All the others are working on...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-21-2014, 07:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,392
Posted By ajeatoo
I canot tell if it is off the mother plant or the...

I canot tell if it is off the mother plant or the keiki! I am assuming it is off the mother plant because I think the keiki is too small but I don't really know. They are both coming out of the same...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-21-2014, 11:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,392
Posted By ajeatoo
Well it is finally in bloom!...

Well it is finally in bloom! http://tapatalk.imageshack.com/v2/14/09/21/53d02cd00dcf142ccbf0050e2b4ed45d.jpg


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Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-24-2014, 11:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 674
Posted By ajeatoo
Definitely a Hoya. Ive had mine for years, I just...

Definitely a Hoya. Ive had mine for years, I just keep winding the tendrils around itself as it is on a plant stand so now you can't see the pot. It likes to be root bound I haven't repotted mine in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-09-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,392
Posted By ajeatoo
It seems to be aborting the first spike but it is...

It seems to be aborting the first spike but it is growing another one. I don't know why it is aborting the first one. The kieki is doing ok as shown above in the pic. It's just weird that the first...
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