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Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 10-06-2020, 05:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,138
Posted By Orchid Kid
Oh goodness me, FIX that tyre! or the job will...

Oh goodness me, FIX that tyre! or the job will make you tired. :biggrin:
Forum: Propagation 10-02-2020, 05:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,369
Posted By Orchid Kid
Lovely when that happens, What a Bonus!

Lovely when that happens, What a Bonus!
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 10-01-2020, 05:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,550
Posted By Orchid Kid
Lovely! I enjoyed looking at them, are they...

Lovely! I enjoyed looking at them, are they fragrant at all?
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 10-01-2020, 10:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,920
Posted By Orchid Kid
Well your cork won't let you down, I'm sure. :)

Well your cork won't let you down, I'm sure. :)
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 10-01-2020, 10:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,368
Posted By Orchid Kid
I bought a roll of Sphagnum moss a couple of...

I bought a roll of Sphagnum moss a couple of weeks ago for mounting one of my Cattleyas. Got more than I needed so carefully cut it up and put it in a drip tray. Makes an attractive plant stand....
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 10-01-2020, 09:55 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,797
Posted By Orchid Kid
I'm sure these'll get bigger if looked after...

I'm sure these'll get bigger if looked after properly. I don't think they were ever fed or watered properly. Now that I have them.... they'll certainly do better. I won't even cut off any of the...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 10-01-2020, 09:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,920
Posted By Orchid Kid
Just to boost your confidence in cork a...

Just to boost your confidence in cork a little.... We use cork in petrol taps on vintage motorcycles, even the clutch plates use cork inserts... such amazing stuff is cork.
...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 10-01-2020, 08:55 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,797
Posted By Orchid Kid
Hi, As promised, some photos of the whole...

Hi, As promised, some photos of the whole plant/s.

I have three very mature plants in various sizes goodness knows how old they are. The largest spanning about three feet.

Also in a pot, some...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 09-30-2020, 01:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,569
Posted By Orchid Kid
I've not had a Victor Special but I understand...

I've not had a Victor Special but I understand they are a nice bike, kick start bikes should not be difficult to start if they are set up correctly.

I have two BSA big singles, one a 1957 500cc...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 09-30-2020, 12:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,797
Posted By Orchid Kid
Hello Dolly, I'd be delighted to provide another...

Hello Dolly, I'd be delighted to provide another picture. Not sure what you meant by "Preferably with a yard stuck for a visual?"

It'll have to be tomorrow now as it is chucking it down with rain...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 09-30-2020, 12:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 966
Posted By Orchid Kid
That's a really good post ES thanks for that. Is...

That's a really good post ES thanks for that. Is there any chance that this plant (seen in following photos) might be one of those in that long list you wrote? It's another plant that I have no idea...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 09-30-2020, 11:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,797
Posted By Orchid Kid
All good! and thanks.... ES post is very good!

All good! and thanks.... ES post is very good!
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 09-30-2020, 07:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,797
Posted By Orchid Kid
Thank you! that's got that question cleared up....

Thank you! that's got that question cleared up. Lovely comments as always, thanks again!

Yes, I love this plant (so do the damn Mealy bugs) I wish it had been looked after properly in the past....
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 09-29-2020, 06:58 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 44,316
Posted By Orchid Kid
Smile I just love Bougainvillea, tricky to grow in the...

I just love Bougainvillea, tricky to grow in the UK climate so has to be in the greenhouse. A cutting was brought back from Spain, we think, early 1980s. We now have three plants two seriously pot...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-29-2020, 02:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,477
Posted By Orchid Kid
Thank you very much for all your helpful...

Thank you very much for all your helpful replies....

Oh dear! my Greenhouse is set to not go below 10C. :( any higher temperatures and other things will possibly suffer.
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 09-29-2020, 01:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,797
Posted By Orchid Kid
Orchid Cactus?

I have what I think is an Deutsche kaiserin (Epiphyllum) or in English, A German Empress plant. I understand it to be a Cactus Orchid plant, but what do you think? can it be said to be an Orchid??
...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 09-29-2020, 12:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,569
Posted By Orchid Kid
Actually, the Americans make some very nice...

Actually, the Americans make some very nice English Style beers indeed! The best thing is the full pint bottles they have, quite unlike the mean UK pints that is really only 500ml. :(
Forum: Orchid Lounge 09-28-2020, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,072
Posted By Orchid Kid
:rofl: hahahah! Certainly did separated the two...

:rofl: hahahah! Certainly did separated the two but wot a job! took a good hour or two but it was fun. The compost was all wrong too, I was amazed at how well the plant was. Both of them!

I laugh...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 09-28-2020, 03:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,569
Posted By Orchid Kid
Thank you for your welcomes! I've had a bit of a...

Thank you for your welcomes! I've had a bit of a look around the forum and what a wealth of information here!

I am certainly not so dedicated as some of you are in this hobby. I have had many...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 09-28-2020, 02:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,072
Posted By Orchid Kid
Red face You'll be horrified at this!

.... or maybe not so surprising. Look at the picture. Here we have a poor old Cymbidium completely pot bound and sharing the pot with a Spider plant, but hey! it's happy hahahaha. What a nightmare...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-28-2020, 04:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,477
Posted By Orchid Kid
Question What is blc? and is it Rare??

Hello....

The first of my thicky questions I'm afraid...

What is meant by 'BLC'? My first purchase of an Orchid was from ebay and although the description says "Rare" is it really so?? I'd...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 09-27-2020, 05:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,569
Posted By Orchid Kid
Smile Hello! From Cambs/Lincs in the UK.

Hello there! :waving

From a very Autumny Lincolnshire / Cambridgeshire Border where I am in the UK. Thank you for letting me join, I shall enjoy reading many of your comments on the forums.

I'm...
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