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Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-11-2011, 11:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,036
Posted By kanikedude03
I'm not sure the amount of sun that the plant is...

I'm not sure the amount of sun that the plant is getting because I don't have an instrument to measure lumens or any other measurement of light. I can tell you that I've had this plant for at least 4...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-11-2011, 10:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,036
Posted By kanikedude03
the root system looks good to me

the root system looks good to me
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-11-2011, 08:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,036
Posted By kanikedude03
Leaf spots?

hello,

recently i noticed that my newest orchid growth had a problem. By looking at the photos, it looks like it may be leaf spots but I would prefer to have the opinion of someone who has more...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-30-2009, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,760
Posted By kanikedude03
yeah, all the pictures are of the same plant. i...

yeah, all the pictures are of the same plant. i was trying to get a good picture. I had just never seen a pseudobulb form from inside another pseudobulb. normally mine develop beside an already...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-30-2009, 03:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,760
Posted By kanikedude03
cattleya growth of some sort?

Hey i noticed recently that i have a growth on one of my orchids. I was just wondering if anyone knew exactly what it was. None of my catts have ever bloomed so i was hoping maybe it was a sheath or...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-19-2009, 01:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,102
Posted By kanikedude03
i know exactly the mix that you speak of....

i know exactly the mix that you speak of. Definitely don't use it on your phals without mixing it. I lost a phal because i used that mix. Now i only use sunbulb's mix.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-17-2008, 09:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,387
Posted By kanikedude03
OK, i'll try to repot it tomorrow. I was looking...

OK, i'll try to repot it tomorrow. I was looking on my potting mix bag and it says right on the bag that it works for cymbidiums, so it should work fine (i guess i'm going blind already). I also just...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-17-2008, 01:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,387
Posted By kanikedude03
Will the same mix that i use for all of my other...

Will the same mix that i use for all of my other orchids work fine for my cymbidium? i use sun bulb's special orchid mix that contains perilite, bark, charcoal, and maybe more. Also, what's the best...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-16-2008, 11:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,806
Posted By kanikedude03
I use Sun Bulb's Special Orchid Mix. Picture at...

I use Sun Bulb's Special Orchid Mix. Picture at the following link: Sun Bulb (http://www.sunbulb.com/pottingmedia.html)

It works fine for me. sometimes i put a little spagnum at the top of the pot...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-16-2008, 11:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,387
Posted By kanikedude03
cymbidium question

I have a quick question about my cymbidium. I don't think it has dried out since i've had it. I tried to repot it at one time, but i was damaging the roots trying to unpot it, so I just left it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-13-2008, 11:37 PM
Replies: 324
Views: 308,211
Posted By kanikedude03
I have one more dendrobium that i need to find...

I have one more dendrobium that i need to find out for. It says "Dendrobium Midnight (P)" on it's tag. All i know about it is that i got it at the local lowes for a few bucks after all of its flowers...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-13-2008, 09:44 PM
Replies: 324
Views: 308,211
Posted By kanikedude03
yes it is a capital R. Sorry i didn't know it...

yes it is a capital R. Sorry i didn't know it made any difference. Honestly I just buy orchids from pictures of their blooms most of the time. Maybe me not giving it a rest is why it didn't grow over...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-13-2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 324
Views: 308,211
Posted By kanikedude03
I have a den reimei. Does anyone know if they...

I have a den reimei. Does anyone know if they require winter rest? I received the plant last fall and last winter i didn't give it a winter rest because I didn't know if i needed to or not. It hasn't...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-13-2008, 01:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,107
Posted By kanikedude03
Here is what i did to promote roots. ...

Here is what i did to promote roots.

http://www.orchidboard.com/community/beginner-discussion/11304-starts-keiki-3.html

Don't know if it will work for you, but it worked for me. I just...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-13-2008, 01:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,235
Posted By kanikedude03
I just got my potting materials yesterday and...

I just got my potting materials yesterday and replanted my vanda into its new home. I do have one more quick quesiton though. When watering with the primeagra and epiweb, do you soak the medium for...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-09-2008, 06:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,235
Posted By kanikedude03
i know i should probably post a new topic for...

i know i should probably post a new topic for this. But if anyone knows what might be wrong with my vanda, i'd like to hear your thoughts. thanks
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-09-2008, 02:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,220
Posted By kanikedude03
I put moss on the spike to encourage roots a...

I put moss on the spike to encourage roots a while back and it worked perfectly! I would guess that i'm not the first person to try it, but I was just showing everyone that it worked and updating...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-09-2008, 02:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,220
Posted By kanikedude03
here is an updated picture. These are my first...

here is an updated picture. These are my first keikis, but they look healthy to me.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-09-2008, 02:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,235
Posted By kanikedude03
I am really hoping my plant can make it until i...

I am really hoping my plant can make it until i get the stuff that i ordered. It has lost all of it's leaves but 2! The odd thing is that the leaves are green when they are falling off. They are only...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-06-2008, 12:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,220
Posted By kanikedude03
Just as a an update, my keiki now has two fairly...

Just as a an update, my keiki now has two fairly long roots and is still doing fine on the mother plant. Everything above the keiki on the spike died. After my keiki grew 4 leaves, another keiki...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-05-2008, 01:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,235
Posted By kanikedude03
ok, so i ordered 5 liters of coarse grade...

ok, so i ordered 5 liters of coarse grade primeagra and 5 liters of epiweb. I've never seen or used this stuff before. When mixing the 2, would it be best to just do half and half, primeagra on the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-04-2008, 05:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,235
Posted By kanikedude03
do i want the fine or coarse grained primagra? or...

do i want the fine or coarse grained primagra? or does it matter?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-04-2008, 01:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,235
Posted By kanikedude03
@cloudswinger: yeah, i realize that he doesn't...

@cloudswinger: yeah, i realize that he doesn't keep water in the vase all the time. Since my orchid's roots are so long, the ones touching the bottom always seem to rot because there is a tiny amount...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-03-2008, 08:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,235
Posted By kanikedude03
OK, i would be willing to try epiweb and leca...

OK, i would be willing to try epiweb and leca balls but where do i find that stuff around here? Lowes is the only place i know of that might have anything of the sort, but don't know if they would...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-03-2008, 03:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,642
Posted By kanikedude03
Maybe if you have a spare mini-fridge with...

Maybe if you have a spare mini-fridge with nothing it you could set it to the warmest setting. That's the only way that i would consider such a thing. But i admit that I am by no means an expert on...
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