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Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-21-2021, 03:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,664
Posted By monivik
Hi thanks. Actually, I've kept both of the plants...

Hi thanks. Actually, I've kept both of the plants on a heating pad the entire winter. I don't know though if that made any difference. I also kept them under a growing light. I do admit that during...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-20-2021, 08:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,664
Posted By monivik
One Year After Mealybug Infestation

Hi so about a year ago I got two small orchids, Phalaenopsis Schilleriana baby plant, and a Phalaenopsis Hieroglyphica which unfortunately were infested with mealybugs from the seller. I only...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-16-2021, 04:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,416
Posted By monivik
Yes, it's a hybrid. Actually, I think the...

Yes, it's a hybrid.

Actually, I think the fertilizing might be something I could improve. It's something I don't do often, as I tend to forget. Also sometimes I make a mix of 2 litres of water and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-14-2021, 10:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,416
Posted By monivik
Brassia won't bloom

I've had this Brassia (originally it was one) for many years. In fact it was so huge it was growing out of it's pot so I divided it into three. In fact, it's been two years since I divded it but even...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-19-2021, 08:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,735
Posted By monivik
Thank you. I see someone who also lives in the...

Thank you. I see someone who also lives in the Netherlands. :) So true. I have found this to be an issue with many orchids, like Paphiopedilum and not to mention Macodes Petola jewel orchids which...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-18-2021, 10:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,735
Posted By monivik
I was just going to post the same question, and...

I was just going to post the same question, and then I saw this post. I am experiencing the same problem. I've also got a Miltoniaopsis. Yours doesn't look that bad though. I think mine is a bit...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-18-2021, 10:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,586
Posted By monivik
Thank you. Yes, I decided to repot it because it...

Thank you. Yes, I decided to repot it because it was just not looking good, and indeed... it has stem rot.

This is just too bad. I am really disappointed. :( The fact is that I haven't repotted it...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-14-2021, 12:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,586
Posted By monivik
Ok, thanks. I hope it will grow me some more...

Ok, thanks. I hope it will grow me some more roots. It's also loosing the bottom leaf, turning yellow.

I haven't watered it at all since I bought it, it's been in the terrarium all this time. I...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-13-2021, 03:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,586
Posted By monivik
Hmm ok, but it was standing up straight until...

Hmm ok, but it was standing up straight until yesterday. Today is had just fallen over, like it can't stand up straight. In fact I thought the stem was broken, but it's not, it's just gone super soft...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-13-2021, 01:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,586
Posted By monivik
HELP Droopy Aspidogyna Argantea

Oh no!!! I noticed my Aspidogyna Argantea was suddenly all droopy today. This can't be good. :_(

I got it I think a month ago, together with a Macodes Petola and a Pleurothallis Hamosa. The idea...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 12-21-2020, 08:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,447
Posted By monivik
[/COLOR] As far as the mix, that sounds ok, it...

[/COLOR] As far as the mix, that sounds ok, it might retain too much water but really only time will tell. I didn’t notice the drainage layer before but that looks good too, you might want it a...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 12-20-2020, 11:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,447
Posted By monivik
Thanks. Well, let me attach another picture. It...

Thanks. Well, let me attach another picture. It does have a bottom with pebbles, then a the thing I cut out as a mat with holes in it (I don't know what you call that), it's got the charcoal.

Yeah...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 12-19-2020, 09:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,447
Posted By monivik
More pictures.

More pictures.
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 12-19-2020, 09:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,447
Posted By monivik
My First Terrarium Questions

Finally I'm ready to do my very first terrarium. I've got three small orchids to start with. A Macodes Petola, Aspidogyne Argentea and Pleurothallis Hamosa.

I ordered these plants online, they...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-25-2020, 02:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,405
Posted By monivik
Well, the Schilleriana since the roots are so...

Well, the Schilleriana since the roots are so short they don't really reach into the medium yet, so I've got it on a bit of spaghnum moss which I spray with water to keep it moist, it does however...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-25-2020, 02:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,284
Posted By monivik
Well, actually I checked under the newest leaf,...

Well, actually I checked under the newest leaf, and it's got the spots there too, just not as many.

Anyway, it's the only plant that's got this. I've got it standing with a number of other...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-23-2020, 09:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,284
Posted By monivik
Question regarding Spots Under Leaves

This is a Phalaenopsis that I've had for many years, it did suffer some neglect in the past (I admit) but it's been two years now that I've been taking good care of it, I repotted it and in the...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-23-2020, 08:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,405
Posted By monivik
Update Phalaenopsis with Mealybug Infestation

I thought I would do an update on the following post, which was a couple of months ago: http://www.orchidboard.com/community/pests-and-diseases/104364-treatments-mealybugs.html

So my two badly...
Forum: Propagation 10-05-2020, 06:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,706
Posted By monivik
Hi Ray, thanks so now I've got the lights and the...

Hi Ray, thanks so now I've got the lights and the heating pad set up. Here's the latest update, with pictures.

First of all I was a bit worried about the heating pad, because I don't have a...
Forum: Propagation 10-02-2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,706
Posted By monivik
I've received the heat mat that I ordered. A...

I've received the heat mat that I ordered. A question though: should it be on day and night? Or should I turn it off in the evening?
Forum: Propagation 09-28-2020, 09:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,706
Posted By monivik
Thanks. I've ordered a LED lamp, full spectrum....

Thanks. I've ordered a LED lamp, full spectrum. White light rather than blue or red. I think that's the one for regular daytime light. I thought at 25 euros I'm willing to spend that, not crazy...
Forum: Propagation 09-28-2020, 05:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,706
Posted By monivik
Hi Ray. I want to give an update on using Kelpak....

Hi Ray. I want to give an update on using Kelpak. Thanks for the advice first of all. :D

So my two worst affected orchids (from mealybug infestation) are a young Schilleriana Phal and the...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 09-28-2020, 05:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,022
Posted By monivik
Well to be honest I'm a bit hesitant about using...

Well to be honest I'm a bit hesitant about using LECA, my orchids are doing pretty well right now, and I don't want to start something new and set them back. I like using organic material.

I do...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-28-2020, 04:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,838
Posted By monivik
Hi. This has nothing to do with S/H, but you...

Hi. This has nothing to do with S/H, but you asked about watering and using hard tap water. Well, I don't know if you've seen this video? But I think it's quite interesting, because this guy waters...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 09-23-2020, 03:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,022
Posted By monivik
Suggestions potting Miltoniaopsis?

I have a Miltoniaopsis that really needs to be repotted. I see that there are white specks of mould in some of the potting mix. I've had it for 1,5 years now and I haven't repotted it once since I...
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