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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-10-2025, 01:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,500
Posted By realoldbeachbum
JJE - Gorgeous bloom!!! You are not helping...

JJE - Gorgeous bloom!!! You are not helping solve my orchid addiction - just bought one based on your photo. (I haven't bought a new orchid in OVER A YEAR, but your pic just "pulled me right in"!) ...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 03-07-2025, 11:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,424
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Thanks Ray. Will do. ---------- Post added...

Thanks Ray. Will do.

---------- Post added at 11:27 AM ---------- Previous post was at 11:26 AM ----------

Claw - Thanks for the info. I look forward to this perlite "experiment".
Forum: Potting & Repotting 03-06-2025, 05:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,424
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Thanks Claw. Per ES's guidance I spread the...

Thanks Claw. Per ES's guidance I spread the Perlite outside a few days to blow off the dust. Stirred it a couple of times -- so it is clean.

Next question: About what ratio Perlite/Orchiata do...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-06-2025, 04:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,163
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Wow. Just wow. My kind of bloom.

Wow. Just wow. My kind of bloom.
Forum: Potting & Repotting 03-06-2025, 04:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,424
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Claw - I have 2 Perlite questions: Do I soak it...

Claw - I have 2 Perlite questions: Do I soak it first, and do I layer it with Orchiata or mix them together?

I generally soak Orchiata in Quantum Total & Kelp Pak a few hours before repotting. ...
Forum: News, Updates & Feedback 02-24-2025, 04:22 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 223,387
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Is There No Way to Support This Site?

I tried to contribute twice, but was unsuccessful. Is there still no way to donate? Thanks!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-24-2025, 04:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 308
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Is Maggie's Farm 3-in-1 Garden Spray Safe for Orchids

Maggie's Farm 3-in-1 Garden Spray contains:
Thyme Oil .28%, Geraniol .14%, Cinnamon Oil .05% & Peppermint Oil .05%. The inert ingredients are Polyglyceryl oleate, Acetyl tributyl citrate,...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 02-18-2025, 06:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,340
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Oh no, Camille. I regret what has happened to...

Oh no, Camille. I regret what has happened to your collection! As a new orchid addict I have followed your guidance over the last few years and appreciate your advice greatly. Please don't quit....
Forum: Potting & Repotting 02-18-2025, 06:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,424
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Mine arrived today from Amazon! Thanks for the...

Mine arrived today from Amazon! Thanks for the tip; will give it a try. ROBB
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-23-2025, 11:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 332
Posted By realoldbeachbum
So, is Venom safe for orchids? (Suspect so since...

So, is Venom safe for orchids? (Suspect so since you posted here on orchid board!) Do you plan to begin using it? Thanks, ROBB
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-23-2025, 11:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 488
Posted By realoldbeachbum
The damage looks VERY much like an infestation...

The damage looks VERY much like an infestation that I had last year with Flat Mites (sometimes called False Spider Mites). They devastated about a third of my collection before I figured out what...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-15-2024, 02:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,035
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Got the email WW. Thanks, ROBB ----------...

Got the email WW. Thanks, ROBB

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Hello Green Frog. I did NOT get your msg thru this APP, but did get it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-14-2024, 08:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,035
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Message me thru this app.

Message me thru this app.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-14-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,035
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Free Orchids – You Pay Postage

Once again I am running out of space in my grow room. These are cuttings from my collection and all are healthy (to my knowledge). They are: #31a - Sharry Baby Sweet Fragrance, #62b NoID - Oncid...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-10-2024, 04:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,142
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Thanks Dimples. The damaged areas are not...

Thanks Dimples. The damaged areas are not increasing (I circled the edges to be sure), and neighbors have NOT exhibited any spots. (Keeping my fingers crossed!)
Forum: About this board 08-06-2024, 10:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,156
Posted By realoldbeachbum
How can I Donate?

A few years ago I was able to make a donation to this board, but for the last 6 months the Donate Link does not work for me. Any suggestions?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-06-2024, 10:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,142
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Thanks ES, rbarata & Dimples. I believe Dimples...

Thanks ES, rbarata & Dimples. I believe Dimples hit the nail on the head. While we were away a microburst knocked out electricity in our area for 18 hours (destroyed neighbor's house). With the AC...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-05-2024, 04:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,142
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Help! Large Black Patches on 2 BLC ShingFong ‘Tian Mu’s

I purchased 2 of these orchids 1.5 years ago from Triton Orchids (thru Etsy). They thrived in my environment until 4 days ago. I was on travel for 4 days and returned to large black patches on over...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 07-27-2024, 11:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 538
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Thanks Subrosa. I will contact them.

Thanks Subrosa. I will contact them.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 07-23-2024, 05:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 538
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Where Can I Buy a BLC Amazing Thailand 'NN'?

I just lost one of my favorite orchids and am looking for a replacement. I searched the web and found several vendors that offer different flavors of Amazing Thailand, but no 'NN'. Any ideas? ...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-23-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,944
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Thanks for the info Dalachin! Currently I see no...

Thanks for the info Dalachin! Currently I see no new mite damage & I hope they are gone for good. I plan to closely observe for a few weeks then determine if I need them. Really appreciate the info....
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 07-19-2024, 03:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,350
Posted By realoldbeachbum
So sorry, Fair Orchids! I live in tornado alley...

So sorry, Fair Orchids! I live in tornado alley here in AL and see similar damage most every year. That is the primary reason I don't have a free standing greenhouse. . . grow instead in a walk-out...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-19-2024, 03:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,944
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Thanks, Roberta. Makes sense. I will hold off. ...

Thanks, Roberta. Makes sense. I will hold off.
ROBB
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-19-2024, 12:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,944
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Dalachin - Amblyseius swirskii mites will kill...

Dalachin - Amblyseius swirskii mites will kill other mites? (I looked them up on Google and they look creepy!!) My previous flat mite infestation is gone -- using multiple doses of Bifenthrin. Now...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 07-17-2024, 05:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,267
Posted By realoldbeachbum
Dusty, I don't know anything about Catasetums,...

Dusty, I don't know anything about Catasetums, but I know a lot about that Gelato container in the background!! (Might I say "empty" Gelato container?) Good stuff. ROBB
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