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Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-18-2020, 12:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bribie
Hi, We had temperatures drop and had the first...

Hi,
We had temperatures drop and had the first snow a couple weeks ago. Since then we have heater go on and off the temperature is set to 72F. The Orchids are in a humidity controlled room (40 to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-18-2020, 12:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bribie
Up date of my repotting experiences and dying (or dead) new leaf

—Up date—

I have repotted a handful of FWC phals to bark topped with sphagnum since then with great success. Thank you all for your advices and support.

There is a small phal that’s not doing...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2020, 10:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bribie
Oh smart, off course! Thank you!

Oh smart, off course!
Thank you!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2020, 07:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bribie
SouthPark, Thank you so much for your advice. I...

SouthPark,
Thank you so much for your advice. I love the diagram!
What is the egg crate grate and what do you use for the separator?
I know all the ICU phals will make it. Ive never killed my...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2020, 06:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bribie
Hi Rhonda, I’m sure it’s not the Sun burn....

Hi Rhonda,
I’m sure it’s not the Sun burn. There are no healthy roots left. This one is in ICU with sphag’n bag.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2020, 02:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bribie
Ray, thank you for the comment. Good to know...

Ray, thank you for the comment.
Good to know about water temperature above 70F/21C.
Today is quite cool with a bit of rain and our heater is going inside. I checked to see how cold the water in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2020, 02:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bribie
WaterWitchin, thank you for the comment. This...

WaterWitchin, thank you for the comment.
This phal was in sphagnum when I bought it and I repotted in orchid mix (bark, perlite, charcoal, and sphagnum), never in FWC, now in ICU.

I haven’t tried...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2020, 11:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bribie
Yeah, I hear you about “more successful in long...

Yeah, I hear you about “more successful in long term” that’s another reason I wanted to try the traditional method of growing orchids in media. I was more focused on keep them alive and watch them...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2020, 05:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bribie
Thank you for the encouragement, estacion seca, ...

Thank you for the encouragement, estacion seca,
The orchid mix has quite large barks in it. Much larger than the media some of the phals came in with. Did I mix too much moss?

Two phals ready to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2020, 05:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bribie
Almost all the roots were still moist and papery....

Almost all the roots were still moist and papery. Pretty bad root rot. There was a new root started to coming but I accidentally broke it. There is another sign of new root though. Sent her to the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2020, 03:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,652
Posted By Bribie
My first repot- traditional way failed?

Hi,

I tried to repot one of the healthiest phals, which I got this spring, the traditional way, meaning using bark chips, perlite, charcoal and sphagnum moss. I was very successful with FWC phals...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-17-2020, 04:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,753
Posted By Bribie
No sign of a crown.... because I had to trim all...

No sign of a crown.... because I had to trim all the badly affected area off but it used to be a crown on top of the dried roots (lol)
It is now laying on the sphagnum and I’ll post if anything...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-17-2020, 03:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,753
Posted By Bribie
Okay! Thank you, South Park!

Okay! Thank you, South Park!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-17-2020, 01:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,753
Posted By Bribie
Thank you, all for your advice. My biggest...

Thank you, all for your advice.
My biggest problem with this in water or on sphagnum is mold development around the crown. How do I treat the mold without using H2O2?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-16-2020, 11:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,753
Posted By Bribie
Please help! Keiki? on a dying/dead plant

Hello everyone, I’m new here!

I have a dying (or it might be already dead) phal with enlarged node, maybe a keiki, from my friend. The friend’s daughter is very frail and emotionally attached to...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-16-2020, 10:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 998
Posted By Bribie
Smile Hello from Alberta

Hi, I’ve been reading the OB for about 5 years and finally decided to join the gang.
I bought a discounted white phal from Big•W when I lived in Brisbane Australia. I cut off all of the blooms from...
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