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Forum: Pet Depot 04-08-2014, 03:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,465
Posted By castalia83
She's so sweet and it seems she had something of...

She's so sweet and it seems she had something of melancholy in her eyes in that pic :(
I really feel you.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-08-2014, 09:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,591
Posted By castalia83
Thanks judith :) in the meanwhile i did another...

Thanks judith :) in the meanwhile i did another watering and it seems that the leaves are firmer than the last week :pray:
I'll keep my finger crossed : Smilie_happy_peac
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-05-2014, 03:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,591
Posted By castalia83
Thanks james, i will check in the next days if it...

Thanks james, i will check in the next days if it will perk up
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-05-2014, 02:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,591
Posted By castalia83
Hi Random :) The leaf isn't wrinkled, it is...

Hi Random :)
The leaf isn't wrinkled, it is only a little flabby... the remaining leaves are more solid...
For example, i could roll up the leaf and it wouldn't break, i couldn't do the same with...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-05-2014, 05:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,591
Posted By castalia83
Thank you both for your help, I will take off...

Thank you both for your help, I will take off some bark so the aerial roots can 'breathe' :-)
I've noticed that one of the leaf (one of the upper ones) is a bit wilted...I hope it depends by the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-04-2014, 04:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,591
Posted By castalia83
Today i finally repotted my phal. I'll let the...

Today i finally repotted my phal.
I'll let the pics speak in place of me...
The roots have been in open air (indoors) since yesterday.
I'm quite concerned about that dark area in the "centre" of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-03-2014, 08:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,591
Posted By castalia83
Thank you too for your advise :) I'm in the...

Thank you too for your advise :)
I'm in the south-east of Italy (10a zone), generally we have humid winters and dry summers (yes, the opposite of what orchids love :biggrin:).
Btw, i'm keeping the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-03-2014, 07:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,591
Posted By castalia83
Thank you both for the cinnamon advise, i'm in a...

Thank you both for the cinnamon advise, i'm in a hurry to wash the roots :(:(
I read (in another orchid forum) that if a root cut is necessary (because of rot or dryness), the root system have to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-03-2014, 06:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,591
Posted By castalia83
Help root care before repotting

Hi all!:waving
Finally i was able to find some bark from a local nursery, so today i've decided to repot my last purchase (the polka dots phal i bought a week ago from a shopping mall).
True to...
Forum: Hybrids 03-29-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,058
Posted By castalia83
Thanks to all of you! :blowkisses: Yesterday i...

Thanks to all of you! :blowkisses:
Yesterday i bought two seedlings from ebay (a Cattleya and a tolumnia) so i'm going to open new threads and keep bothering you very soon :biggrin:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-28-2014, 05:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,585
Posted By castalia83
Indirectly you helped me to find the name of my...

Indirectly you helped me to find the name of my hybrid phal...:cheer:
I think that the name "Cambridge" printed on the pot was only an information about the pot vendor, but the pic i just found is...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-27-2014, 07:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,585
Posted By castalia83
I'm not an expert but for what i can see, the...

I'm not an expert but for what i can see, the roots seem very dry but *luckly* i can't see any rot :hmm .
There's a thick green root that seems healthy :cheer:(in the 1st pic) so probably you can...
Forum: Hybrids 03-27-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,687
Posted By castalia83
You bought a phal for only 1 $? :yikes: Lucky...

You bought a phal for only 1 $? :yikes:
Lucky you! ;)
Btw the flowers are very nice and delicate, i love her!! :love::love:
Forum: Hybrids 03-27-2014, 10:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,058
Posted By castalia83
Thank you! :blushing:! It was a good purchase...

Thank you! :blushing:!
It was a good purchase (it cost only 7.90€, about 10$) but i think i'll repot it in only bark medium in the following days :):)
Forum: Hybrids 03-27-2014, 07:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,058
Posted By castalia83
My new spotted NoID phal

Hello all! :waving
Yesterday i found this phal in the garden spot of a shopping mall :D

There were dozens of phals on the clearance shelves, near the check-out and i sadly understood the...
Forum: News, Updates & Feedback 03-25-2014, 07:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,226
Posted By castalia83
This is what happens when I click both the links...

This is what happens when I click both the links Genus Care Sheets (http://www.orchidboard.com/taxonomy/term/12) and Species Specific Care Sheets (http://www.orchidboard.com/taxonomy/term/13).
...
Forum: News, Updates & Feedback 03-25-2014, 07:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,226
Posted By castalia83
Getting errors in "Care Sheets" links

Hi all,
I'm getting some errors (actually warnings) when I try to open the links in this post:...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 03-25-2014, 06:49 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,586
Posted By castalia83
My nickname is inspired by a Japanese cartoon I...

My nickname is inspired by a Japanese cartoon I watched when I was a child, named " knights of the Zodiac" (this is only a translation from the Italian title, I don't know if it's correct :rolleyes:...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 03-25-2014, 06:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,463
Posted By castalia83
Thank you all for your hearty welcome :)

Thank you all for your hearty welcome :)
Forum: News, Updates & Feedback 03-24-2014, 04:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,019
Posted By castalia83
Thank you! At last i decided to upload the pics...

Thank you!
At last i decided to upload the pics in an album inside my profile, so the question has been solved :biggrin:

I read the FAQ but i didn't read about the 5 post limit (probably i read...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-24-2014, 10:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By castalia83
Thank you shushu! What do you think about that...

Thank you shushu!
What do you think about that dried roots?
Do i have to cut the far end or is it ok?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-24-2014, 09:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By castalia83
Can you take a look at my phal's roots?

Hi all!
I was given this phal amabilis (or amabilis hybrid, i don't know for sure :)) about 2 weeks ago.
I'm watering about once a week (actually every 4-5 days) with a balanced fertilizer diluted...
Forum: News, Updates & Feedback 03-24-2014, 09:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,019
Posted By castalia83
Can't post a new thread :(

Hello everyone! :hello
I've just tried to post a new thread in the Beginners subsection, but the posting is denied by the system (it says something about the number of URLs that can be inserted in...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 03-23-2014, 09:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,463
Posted By castalia83
Thank you!!! :blushing:

Thank you!!! :blushing:
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 03-23-2014, 08:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,463
Posted By castalia83
Hello... from Italy!

Hello everyone!
I'm from south-east of Italy (Apulia region) and i've been a proud owner of a beautiful phal for 2 weeks now :)

I had a few orchids years ago but i 'killed' them (i had no idea...
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