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Forum: Growing on Mounts 06-05-2009, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,983
Posted By louis hurn
Hi. All my plants are mounted. Catts, Vandas,...

Hi. All my plants are mounted. Catts, Vandas, Phals, Oncidium and more. Various mounts like driftwood, rootstock etc. I like to use Australian Bottlebrush, they seem to be a favourit for the plants....
Forum: Identification Forum 08-07-2008, 02:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,049
Posted By louis hurn
Thank you for the help I've got the ideal spot to...

Thank you for the help I've got the ideal spot to move it to. Greetings, Louis.
Forum: Identification Forum 08-06-2008, 03:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,049
Posted By louis hurn
Thank you for all the help! I knew this is where...

Thank you for all the help! I knew this is where I would find my answer. Now for the big question, can I mount this as all my plants are mounted? Or can I hang it open like my other Vandas?...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 08-06-2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,295
Posted By louis hurn
Thank you for all the replies and advice, I think...

Thank you for all the replies and advice, I think I know a bit more about Vandas now, Thanks again, Louis
Forum: Identification Forum 08-06-2008, 10:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,049
Posted By louis hurn
I D Please!

Hi, I need a ID on this little plant. A friend gave it to my wife as a birthday present yesterday with a tag on stating "Miniature Phal" ???? Please help. Louis
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16932

16933
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 07-31-2008, 04:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,295
Posted By louis hurn
I don't have a lot of Vanda's, about six, quite a...

I don't have a lot of Vanda's, about six, quite a lot of Catts, some Phals, Meltonidiums, etc. None really flowering very well, though it is of course winter over here. It is still hot, but not as...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 07-31-2008, 03:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,295
Posted By louis hurn
Thanks, That makes sence. My problem is that I...

Thanks, That makes sence. My problem is that I grow them in a shadehouse. We get a lot of rain over here, in the daytime as well as at night. To try and keep them dry at night is not easy. I wanted...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 07-09-2008, 04:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,295
Posted By louis hurn
The flower was open for quite a long period and...

The flower was open for quite a long period and did not look too bad. The spots were light brown. I think our weather is very similar, I live about 2 miles from the beach and we get a LOT of rain. I...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 07-09-2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,295
Posted By louis hurn
Watering Vandas

Thank you for the replies. The reason I asked is that my first Vanda was in bloom a month ago and the flowers looked quite sick. I thought it could be because I bought the plant with a spike, but...
Forum: Identification Forum 06-28-2008, 08:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 874
Posted By louis hurn
Thank you, I live in Durban, SouthAfrica. About 5...

Thank you, I live in Durban, SouthAfrica. About 5 kilometre from the beach, so it is nice weather and my orchids are kept in a shadehouse with a running water feature inside. I hope this is...
Forum: Identification Forum 06-28-2008, 04:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 874
Posted By louis hurn
Need ID on this one, Help please!

A friend popped in yesterday and gave me this plant. I need an ID, is there someone that can help me please?
14898

14899
Thank you.
Louis
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 06-15-2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,295
Posted By louis hurn
Watering Vandas

Hi there! I grow orchids in a shadehouse, humidity good, with nice hot summers and fair winters (sub-tropical) about 1 kilometer from the beach. I have just installed a watering system to the roof...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 05-09-2008, 08:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,917
Posted By louis hurn
Mounting on root stock

Hi, Most of my orchids are mounted, on driftwood root stock and Australian bottlebrush. I have a lot of stunning old pieces of root stock, but some of them were varnished (about 15 yeasr ago) I would...
Forum: News, Updates & Feedback 04-29-2008, 03:03 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,689
Posted By louis hurn
I'm soooooo green with envy, South Africa is just...

I'm soooooo green with envy, South Africa is just a bit too far away. I hope you all enjoy the market and add lots of new plants to your collections!
Greetings.
Forum: Pet Depot 04-12-2008, 02:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,664
Posted By louis hurn
Let sleeping dogs lie

This is my guard dogs off duty! I must also say my wife was not at home when I took this pic, she would kill me! From left to right : Natouk, Sheyenne and Tonto.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-12-2008, 04:11 AM
Replies: 382
Views: 46,684
Posted By louis hurn
Hi Des, You are so right, it's amazing. I must...

Hi Des, You are so right, it's amazing. I must add that one of our judges at the NOC is quite a joung guy, so let's hope the younger people will wake up and start growing Orchids!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-12-2008, 02:03 AM
Replies: 382
Views: 46,684
Posted By louis hurn
Hi, I live in Durban, South Africa very close to...

Hi, I live in Durban, South Africa very close to the beach. Hot, humid and plenty of sunshine. I grow my orchids in a shade house.
Forum: Identification Forum 03-30-2008, 01:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,280
Posted By louis hurn
Thanks Mike, It is the NOS meeting. I am not a...

Thanks Mike, It is the NOS meeting. I am not a member yet, but after that Tuesday I will be. These plants are in such a battered condition that I would be embarrased to take them there. I think I...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-29-2008, 11:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,280
Posted By louis hurn
Thanks Mike, I will see Hendrik at the meeting...

Thanks Mike, I will see Hendrik at the meeting next Tuesday and take some pics along.
Louis.
Forum: Identification Forum 03-28-2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,280
Posted By louis hurn
Identification

Yeah, I battled to get my pics loaded, my brain does not function too well today.
Louis
Forum: Identification Forum 03-28-2008, 10:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,280
Posted By louis hurn
Identification

Hi there, While roaming a demolition site looking for mounting material I found this! No 1, 2 and 3 were in battered pots with badly decomposed bark and number 4 was attached to an uprooted Avocado...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-23-2008, 03:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 925
Posted By louis hurn
Hi Ross, Yes you're right. It is the same, no 2...

Hi Ross, Yes you're right. It is the same, no 2 is the flower close up.
Louis
Forum: Identification Forum 03-23-2008, 01:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 925
Posted By louis hurn
Help me with Identification please

Hi there, I passed a demolishing site today and while looking for mounting material I found these orphans. Number 4 and 5 were attached to a chopped down Avocado tree, the rest were in pots, potted...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-23-2008, 05:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,257
Posted By louis hurn
Hi Lorraine, and just to think I got it on an...

Hi Lorraine, and just to think I got it on an auction for R25.00 (About $3.50). Maybe everybody there were non-orchid people?
Greetings, Louis
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-13-2008, 12:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,257
Posted By louis hurn
Thanx a lot, this makes sence now! Louis

Thanx a lot, this makes sence now!

Louis
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