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Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 01-22-2009, 12:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,097
Posted By renatedorrel
Thanks, Roy, for the encouragement!

Thanks, Roy, for the encouragement!
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 01-20-2009, 12:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,097
Posted By renatedorrel
Congratulations on a beautiful boom. I ordered...

Congratulations on a beautiful boom. I ordered this plant from a nursery in Hawaii last Spring. It was said to be blooming size. But it has not changed since then; maybe it has grown one leaf, no...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-17-2009, 12:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 26,052
Posted By renatedorrel
Hi, Rosie, I'm responding to your post of...

Hi, Rosie,
I'm responding to your post of August (!). I have had the same situation for some time; as far as I know, they are thrips. They haven't seemed to hurt my plants, but when I lift a pot...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 08-24-2008, 01:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,309
Posted By renatedorrel
Your pictures are beautiful! I know how you feel,...

Your pictures are beautiful! I know how you feel, Juliet. In May I bought an Asc. Pincess Mikasa Saphire, with its roots all dried out. Two months later it was blooming! I was so excited. A few...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 08-12-2008, 01:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,497
Posted By renatedorrel
Juliet, I read your post with great interest. ...

Juliet,
I read your post with great interest. I just put my new Vanda in a vase today. The grower had wrapped the roots in a circle and stuck the whole thing into a plastic pot. Needless to say,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-02-2008, 01:26 AM
Replies: 382
Views: 46,681
Posted By renatedorrel
Gruetzi! Don't you love it, though? I'll be...

Gruetzi!

Don't you love it, though? I'll be driving through Basel in June, on my way to Freiburg (my home town). Have you been to the Black Forest? Talk about slow, talk about beautiful!!
...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-29-2008, 12:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,405
Posted By renatedorrel
Thanks, King, I appreciate your help. Last...

Thanks, King, I appreciate your help. Last Saturday I went to Norman's Orchids in Montclair and listened to a presentation on growing Vandas. Surely you must have been there before. Then I went to...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-24-2008, 01:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,823
Posted By renatedorrel
Junebug - that is so beautiful!!! I want to...

Junebug - that is so beautiful!!! I want to move to Florida right now. That must be the place for orchids.
Thanks for sharing.
Renate
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-24-2008, 01:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,405
Posted By renatedorrel
Thanks, Dorothy, for moving my post. And thanks,...

Thanks, Dorothy, for moving my post. And thanks, Uechi, for your encouragement. I am going to an orchid show this coming Saturday. They have a presentation on Vandas.
I'm still having trouble...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-23-2008, 01:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,405
Posted By renatedorrel
I live about 26 miles east of Los Angeles. ...

I live about 26 miles east of Los Angeles. Perfect weather right now. Does anyone have any thoughts about me growing a Vanda outdoors? I am tempted. I have about 20 orchids inside under lights.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-04-2008, 01:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,182
Posted By renatedorrel
I have limited experience with orchids, but I do...

I have limited experience with orchids, but I do know a thrip when I see one. They are easily visible on a black tray under the pot. What I am looking for is information on drenching the pot.
I...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-04-2008, 01:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,182
Posted By renatedorrel
My concern is that the thrips and their larvae...

My concern is that the thrips and their larvae are living in the potting medium. That's why I am inquiting about a drench.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-03-2008, 02:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,182
Posted By renatedorrel
I am new and have a problem with thrips!

Greetings to everyone!

My name is Renate and I live in Southern California, thankfully retired! I have grown orchids for about 4 years, but I know not much! Aside from a few scales, which I have...
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