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Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-05-2017, 04:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,114
Posted By kimstwin
Some great finds! Some of my favorite plants are...

Some great finds! Some of my favorite plants are from big box stores. 👍
Forum: Hybrids 05-04-2017, 02:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,168
Posted By kimstwin
I like this! The flowers look like they have...

I like this! The flowers look like they have great substance to them! ❤️
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-04-2017, 02:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,262
Posted By kimstwin
I agree with the above poster. My phals are in a...

I agree with the above poster. My phals are in a coconut husk mix and I water them maybe once a week.

You can use the skewer method for sure until you learn how the pot feels when it needs...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-04-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,262
Posted By kimstwin
I would do as I suggested above. Cut the spikes...

I would do as I suggested above. Cut the spikes and save the plant.

Don't despair, orchids can grow new roots, but I wouldn't delay in cutting the spikes off, especially since the leaves are...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 05-02-2017, 10:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,830
Posted By kimstwin
Lovely!

Lovely!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-02-2017, 10:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,262
Posted By kimstwin
I can't see the pics, but in my opinion if all...

I can't see the pics, but in my opinion if all the roots are dried and/or rotted, I would abandon the flower spike. Cut it off at the base of the plant and place in a vase if there any blooms for...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-01-2017, 06:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,184
Posted By kimstwin
I have some physan. I will call my local...

I have some physan. I will call my local extension office in the morning. Although I don't love this plant, I rather not lose it if possible.

Thanks for the replies so far ! :)
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-01-2017, 04:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,184
Posted By kimstwin
I use my tap water. I'm not sure what the pH is,...

I use my tap water. I'm not sure what the pH is, but I have 20 or so orchids, many of them phals or oncidium alliance and none of them look like this. The dark spots are not mushy and are dry...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-01-2017, 09:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,184
Posted By kimstwin
Epy Serena O'Neill...Virus?

I have this plant, bought it in 2013/2014 as a bag Baby. It grew very well, but has never flowered. Lately, it has mottled dark brown to black markings on its leaves. I feel like maybe this is a...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 08-07-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,270
Posted By kimstwin
Wow! I gasped when I saw it! Kudos to you!

Wow! I gasped when I saw it! Kudos to you!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-26-2014, 03:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,995
Posted By kimstwin
Is it possible to just remove some mix from...

Is it possible to just remove some mix from around the buried bulb?

What type of media is the plant potted in?

Personally, I would try to keep the bulb because the plant doesn't have lots of...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 07-26-2014, 03:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,403
Posted By kimstwin
BLC Hawaiian Passion "Carmela"

I love this plant. I got five flowers this time. They just opened, and the fragrance is developing. I love green flowers.
Forum: Hybrids 07-24-2014, 05:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,834
Posted By kimstwin
How pretty! It looks like she has lots of blooms...

How pretty! It looks like she has lots of blooms for you! If you read this, can you post a pic of whole plant? I'm nosy.
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 07-24-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,101
Posted By kimstwin
Wow! That is incredible! I love the lip, it is...

Wow! That is incredible! I love the lip, it is a beautiful contrast to the white. Thanks for showing this.
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 07-24-2014, 05:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,580
Posted By kimstwin
I love this. There is just something about...

I love this. There is just something about brassia to me!
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 07-22-2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,492
Posted By kimstwin
I have some other keikis from the same plant that...

I have some other keikis from the same plant that I potted up 2years ago. They are doing well.

They should be in the small pot in the foreground of this pic I am attempting to attach.

Good...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 07-22-2014, 05:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,492
Posted By kimstwin
I have a brassia that did this. I left the...

I have a brassia that did this. I left the keikis until they had roots 2-3 inches.

When I divided the mother plant, these tiny ones were attached. I tried to put a pic here to show them. I...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 07-21-2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,484
Posted By kimstwin
Great job! This is a wicked cool looking flower!...

Great job! This is a wicked cool looking flower! I love the white ends.
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 07-20-2014, 05:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,821
Posted By kimstwin
It looks like a spike. My oncidiums are spiking...

It looks like a spike. My oncidiums are spiking now, too!
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 07-08-2014, 08:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,488
Posted By kimstwin
I like them all, but I find the 10th picture is...

I like them all, but I find the 10th picture is my favorite. Maybe my epicattleya would like some company. ;)
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 07-06-2014, 07:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 762
Posted By kimstwin
That is fantastic!

That is fantastic!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 07-05-2014, 04:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,727
Posted By kimstwin
It's beautiful! I can't believe how huge those...

It's beautiful! I can't believe how huge those flowers are!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 07-05-2014, 04:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 744
Posted By kimstwin
Great job! Really pretty. I love how white it...

Great job! Really pretty. I love how white it is!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-03-2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,291
Posted By kimstwin
I have no advice for the reuse of bark, but I...

I have no advice for the reuse of bark, but I have lots of experience with repotme.com.

I love all of their supplies. I use their mixes, pots, and fertilizer. You can make your own mix, also.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-02-2014, 09:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,742
Posted By kimstwin
Bag babies-encyclia steinbachiana and brassavola nodosa x Richard mueller

Picked these up a few weeks back. Wondering if anyone has tips on these orchids. They are doing well so far.

The brassavola had a broken spike in the bag, so I know it's blooming size. It's...
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