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Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-18-2017, 06:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,770
Posted By Deena
Across the room or separate rooms is best in my...

Across the room or separate rooms is best in my opinion. At night mealy bugs turn into galloping horses and start crawling all over the place. I've caught them in this act checking on my orchids late...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 12-26-2016, 07:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,015
Posted By Deena
Slow - Why is this forum so slow?

I'm currently browsing a few of the other forums related to my hobbies and this forums is winning the slowest of the year award.

Many of the discussions and pages load only at a considerate delay....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-26-2016, 07:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,460
Posted By Deena
Thank you for your replies! I've dealt with a...

Thank you for your replies! I've dealt with a mealy bugs before and they are definitely not the cause of this. This plant has no visible infestation and both the base and the flowering stem has been...
Forum: Propagation 12-26-2016, 06:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,970
Posted By Deena
I'm thinking of just trying to get a few seed...

I'm thinking of just trying to get a few seed pods growing to fill in my own curiosity on how it's done, but I'd rather send them to other forum members who are interested in growing orchids from...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-26-2016, 05:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,123
Posted By Deena
Thank you for the quick responses! I've looked up...

Thank you for the quick responses! I've looked up Botrytis and it seems to be the issue. I have also been seeing some fuzzy gray spots at the ends of the leaves and this seems to be caused by the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-26-2016, 03:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,799
Posted By Deena
jkofferdahl, if you run water through the pot,...

jkofferdahl, if you run water through the pot, there will be dry spots left on some of the roots. Sometimes the bark forms pockets that prevents water from getting to the root. This is visible if you...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-26-2016, 03:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,118
Posted By Deena
If the orchids are also growing new leaves and...

If the orchids are also growing new leaves and new roots, and not putting all of their energy into blooming, then it should be fine. The only problem I've had with constant blooms was when the orchid...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-26-2016, 03:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,799
Posted By Deena
I've had a couple of these orchids that grew many...

I've had a couple of these orchids that grew many aerial roots that were eventually sticking too all sides making the orchid look overgrown. I've repotted them into a larger pot with some bark and...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-26-2016, 02:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,539
Posted By Deena
It's pretty common for orchids to have this,...

It's pretty common for orchids to have this, especially if the local humidity is low. I keep a spray bottle with diluted solution of orchid fertilizer and spray the aerial roots several time a week,...
Forum: Propagation 12-26-2016, 04:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,970
Posted By Deena
Seed pods on Phalaenopsis Orchid

I'm wondering what causes seed pods to appear on phalaenopsis orchid plants.

Normally these orchids bloom but never produce any seed pods. One time I bought a Phal orchid that had this green...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-26-2016, 04:25 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 15,751
Posted By Deena
I've used Corry's Slug and Snail Death before and...

I've used Corry's Slug and Snail Death before and it worked well on the slug infestation we had. The slugs have somehow gotten into my orchid pots and there were holes appearing on the leaves....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-26-2016, 03:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,460
Posted By Deena
Wilting Petals on Phalaenopsis Orchid Flowers

One of my orchids has bloomed about 1.5 months ago. At first everything was looking great, then I noticed something strange happening: some of its flower had wilted, dried-out petals. This was...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-26-2016, 02:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,123
Posted By Deena
Black Spots on Phalaenopsis Flowers

One of my Phal orchids has bloomed recently and I've noticed that several flowers have these dark spots on the bottom petals.

I'm wondering if anyone has seen this before on an orchid? what is the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-26-2016, 02:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,395
Posted By Deena
It needs food to flower i.e. fertilizer. If you...

It needs food to flower i.e. fertilizer. If you water the orchid with simple water all this time, it doesn't have enough nutrients to develop flowers. I've found that the temperature drop isn't as...
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