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Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 01-14-2009, 11:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,453
Posted By Nita M
I haven't posted for ages. Just bought a Rhy....

I haven't posted for ages. Just bought a Rhy. gigantea spots. Is in basket with no medium. I am assuming that I should take care of it like my vandas? After reading some of the posts about this...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-11-2008, 08:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,281
Posted By Nita M
Well, think I'll try what Lagoon suggested. I...

Well, think I'll try what Lagoon suggested. I suppose you sell LECA??? I looked at your site and you've got PrimeAgra which I suppose is the same stuff? I'd like to buy some, but will wait until I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-11-2008, 07:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,281
Posted By Nita M
That sounds like a good idea Lagoon. I have any...

That sounds like a good idea Lagoon. I have any number of chopsticks that I've borrowed from all the Chinese restaurants we've been to. :) Now I wish I had some empty clear plastic cups - guess...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-11-2008, 11:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,281
Posted By Nita M
Heck if I know what kind of rock. If I remember...

Heck if I know what kind of rock. If I remember right, she said it came from North Carolina. It seems very porous - as you can see in the picture there are lots of holes in them. Well, my phals...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-10-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,281
Posted By Nita M
Suitable for potting phals?

Would the rock pictured below be suitable for my phals? Bought it from a grower in FL who told me that the little round clay pellets (can't remember what they're called) are very expensive and hard...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-10-2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,135
Posted By Nita M
So Excited!!!

Yaaaaaayyyy, Leslie. Gosh, it doesn't take much to get us excited, does it. A whole 1/2" yet. LOL!

Heck, I sent this before I was finished. I've been lots of fun taking daily pictures of the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-01-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,090
Posted By Nita M
Thanks for your 4 cents worth David! LOL I'm...

Thanks for your 4 cents worth David! LOL
I'm hoping that by the time we leave Florida next April, I'll have all the phals planted in bark - would that be OK?

I don't think I'm up to paying a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-01-2008, 09:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,090
Posted By Nita M
Taking pictures before and after sounds like a...

Taking pictures before and after sounds like a good idea. Thanks.


Nita
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-31-2008, 06:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,090
Posted By Nita M
Leaving 'chids in Florida all summer

As some of you know, we live in Ocala, FL all winter and go to northern Illinois for the summer. And, as you are aware, the 'chids travel with us in the bathroom of our motorhome. With all the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-31-2008, 05:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,061
Posted By Nita M
Thanks Steve. I think I'll just forget about the...

Thanks Steve. I think I'll just forget about the bloom booster and give it to somebody who does use it. Considering I've had one vanda for over a year and kept it alive and growing by ONLY watering...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-30-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,061
Posted By Nita M
Bloom booster???

Sooooooooo, does this mean I don't have to use any bloom booster fertilizer at all? I have some and now that three of my plants are in spike I was going to ask when I needed to start using the bloom...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-30-2008, 02:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,890
Posted By Nita M
Ross - I wouldn't normally do dendros or large...

Ross - I wouldn't normally do dendros or large floofy orchids either (although I guess you would call phals floofy, wouldn't you?) But one of the few times I attended an orchid society meeting in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-30-2008, 01:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,890
Posted By Nita M
So long as they are not Gypsy Moths, we're in...

So long as they are not Gypsy Moths, we're in fine shape. LOL - I just noticed your post today (July 30th). We're finally back on our lot in Illinois and I'm probably going to waste most of the day...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-30-2008, 01:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,135
Posted By Nita M
Leslie - looks like you and I are in the same...

Leslie - looks like you and I are in the same boat - excited that our chids are flourishing! Yaaaaaaay!

It takes soooooo little to make us sooooooo happy! :)

Nita
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-30-2008, 01:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,890
Posted By Nita M
You're thinking what I be thinkin' - they're...

You're thinking what I be thinkin' - they're tougher than we give them credit for. :)

Nita
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-27-2008, 10:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,890
Posted By Nita M
Well, it hasn't hurt them, that's for sure. But...

Well, it hasn't hurt them, that's for sure. But then again, at least lately, it's been pretty hot and humid. But today they get moved again - going to Elkhart, IN for work on motorhome and then...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-25-2008, 01:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,890
Posted By Nita M
Hey wait a minute Rolando - if you belong to the...

Hey wait a minute Rolando - if you belong to the Eastern Airlines Orchid Society, sounds to me like you've done a whole lot more traveling than most of us! Sure, if you can fit in a pot, you can...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-24-2008, 04:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,890
Posted By Nita M
[/COLOR] Way to go Nita, that's...

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Way to go Nita, that's dedication for you. Your 'chids must've realised how much you care by taking them along

Thanks!! Yup, I guess they know I love them despite my roughshod...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-23-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,890
Posted By Nita M
Ecstatic!! that's what I am!!!

Ohhhhh, I am a happy camper. My orchids have been so abused and beaten that I'm surprised they're still alive, let alone flourishing. I haven't posted for weeks and weeks cause we have gone from...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-06-2008, 11:26 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 45,049
Posted By Nita M
Judy, I only have one...

Judy, I only have one question..................HOW ON EARTH DID YOU WATER all of them, since it appears that many are hanging on (painted?) walls???

Otherwise, what a wonderful collection.
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-04-2008, 10:11 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 45,049
Posted By Nita M
Hooked on orchids

This was a really interesting thread - probably took me two hours to read it from beginning to end. I enjoyed reading everybody's experiences. :)

My parents always had gardens (I'm NOT a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-04-2008, 08:48 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 45,049
Posted By Nita M
Fredrik Meijer Gardens, perchance? Daughter...

Fredrik Meijer Gardens, perchance? Daughter lives in Grand Rapids. If you do your orchid duties every Saturday, I'll have to come and visit.

Nita
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-03-2008, 04:50 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 45,049
Posted By Nita M
Ohhhhhh, Kiki, I like your philosophy too. :) ...

Ohhhhhh, Kiki, I like your philosophy too. :) I'll have to try to remember that.

Nita
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-03-2008, 01:50 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 45,049
Posted By Nita M
Ohhhh, thank you, thank you for that wonderful...

Ohhhh, thank you, thank you for that wonderful insight!! I haven't done that yet, but then I only own 15 orchids. I managed to kill all the ones I had years ago, so am well on my way. :)

Nita
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 05-31-2008, 03:09 PM
Replies: 365
Views: 522,132
Posted By Nita M
Ashley ----- Ditto Ocelaris...

Ashley -----




Ditto Ocelaris remarks. They do look great and ditto her question.

Nita
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