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Forum: Off Topic - Totally 02-24-2020, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,100
Posted By Cranly
Zamioculcas zamiifolia (zz plant) help

Hi all,
It's not an orchid, but not really a part of another plant forum so thought I'd check here to see if anyone had thoughts.

My friend ordered a Zamioculcas zamiifolia but it came like 4...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-24-2017, 10:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,716
Posted By Cranly
Thank you all very much for the input and help. ...

Thank you all very much for the input and help. It was great! And the Alan Koch notes are also super-informative. Thanks!

(and bethmarie, your comment about gale force winds caused me to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-20-2017, 07:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,716
Posted By Cranly
Zygopetalum help

My zygopetalum just finished blooming, so I figure now is the time to get it some help.

First - the lead bulb is right up against the side of the container (pic 1), so we will need to get a...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-24-2016, 12:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,551
Posted By Cranly
stem issue - not even sure what

This morning I checked on the orchids and saw this on one of the new spikes on one of my Phals.

I...I don't even know what happened.
My first thought was that one of the cats got hold of it.....
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-21-2016, 10:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,626
Posted By Cranly
small white bugs and "sap" on leaves

Hi all,
The other day I was messing with the orchids and happened to notice a sticky substance on the underside of the leaves on one of the phals. (I currently do not see this on any of the...
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 01-02-2016, 05:00 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,297
Posted By Cranly
it's gorgeous! All your patience and efforts...

it's gorgeous! All your patience and efforts were totally worth it!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-31-2015, 12:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,997
Posted By Cranly
Upon my glance, i would say beetle sounds...

Upon my glance, i would say beetle sounds accurate.

Thanks for the advice!
I just gave them a call; she didn't know of anything off-hand.
She said to try a half-and-half mixture of rubbing...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-31-2015, 10:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,997
Posted By Cranly
small holes in petals - possible small black bug

I just recently got a zygopetalum. It came with 2 flowers open, but overnight last night a 3rd one opened. As I looked at it closer, I noticed a hole in the petal, which is odd since it had just...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-28-2015, 09:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,034
Posted By Cranly
Yeah - so I definitely want to get it out of that...

Yeah - so I definitely want to get it out of that soil.
I assume i should do so ASAP and not wait until it's done blooming?

Thanks!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-28-2015, 08:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,058
Posted By Cranly
Oh man. I did know it was a Paph! But for some...

Oh man. I did know it was a Paph! But for some reason I am determined to call it something else. I need a better mnemonic device.
Thank you!

And thanks for the advice and knowledge from both...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-28-2015, 10:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,034
Posted By Cranly
A few more pictures.

A few more pictures.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-28-2015, 10:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,034
Posted By Cranly
new zygopetalum orchid - care and advice needed

Hi all,
We stumbled across a shop that sold orchids that were not just Phals. For Christmas, the husband bought me two. I'm super excited about them, but know nothing about them!

I'm going to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-28-2015, 10:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,058
Posted By Cranly
I did forget to ask about humidity and heat. ...

I did forget to ask about humidity and heat. Right now it's winter where I live and we keep the heat about 64*F.
Is this problematic?
Also, it's not particularly humid where I am; if...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-28-2015, 10:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,058
Posted By Cranly
new phrag orchid - care and advice needed

Hi all,
We stumbled across a shop that sold orchids that were not just Phals. For Christmas, the husband bought me two. I'm super excited about them, but know nothing about them!

I'm going to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-20-2015, 04:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,934
Posted By Cranly
Thanks, everyone. I'm understanding better now. ...

Thanks, everyone. I'm understanding better now.

I'm seeing online a few brands now. Kelp fertilizer... seaweed fertilizer. Gotcha.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-20-2015, 12:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,934
Posted By Cranly
Seaweed for root growth

Hi all,
I was hoping someone could help explain to me the seaweed method for roots growth a bit more. I'm a bit unclear on it.

I have around my house some seaweed for my own consumption - i...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 10-06-2015, 12:01 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,983
Posted By Cranly
I haven't gotten to go out birding lately, so...

I haven't gotten to go out birding lately, so it's wonderful to get to see them digitally... and at least pretend! Wonderful photos of some wonderful birds. :)
Forum: Photography 10-01-2015, 10:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,740
Posted By Cranly
Really great photos and flowers! Thanks for...

Really great photos and flowers! Thanks for sharing! :D
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-30-2015, 01:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 687
Posted By Cranly
mini-orchids planting media

Hi all,
My company had an event and put out a bunch of mini-phals, but then were just going to pitch them afterwards, so I ended up with 3 of them.

They are just in some relatively densely...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-18-2015, 10:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 992
Posted By Cranly
I think the damage was just from the leaf getting...

I think the damage was just from the leaf getting a bit crushed at the plant store.

I had not heard about using seaweed in water. Sounds intriguing though.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-18-2015, 09:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 992
Posted By Cranly
Mystery Orchid update and care questions

Hi all,
I had posted previously about some mystery orchids I'd obtained and been given some good information.
Now, a little later, I have some updates and care questions.
I'm having trouble...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-04-2015, 02:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,695
Posted By Cranly
Thanks everyone for the input. I really...

Thanks everyone for the input.
I really appreciate it.
The lady in the shop told me she thought they were Miltoniopsis, so that's what gave me that impression.

If they make it, i'll be...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-03-2015, 09:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,695
Posted By Cranly
Orchid 2 (and both orchids) as well as potting...

Orchid 2 (and both orchids) as well as potting mixture on hand.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-03-2015, 09:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,695
Posted By Cranly
Orchid 1

Orchid 1
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-03-2015, 09:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,695
Posted By Cranly
Mystery plant & care help - possibly Miltoniopsis Pansy Orchid

Hi all,
I've been growing some Phals now for a few years and it's been going well. I've been wanting to branch out to another orchid to see how I could do.
So I was just looking at a plant shop...
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