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Forum: Advanced Discussion 12-19-2021, 07:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,975
Posted By kp53
The plant was outside for the summer. I know it...

The plant was outside for the summer. I know it got too wet several times. Sadly, I haven稚 been fertilizing as I知 not sure what I should be using and how to apply it in the most efficient way. I...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 12-19-2021, 02:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,975
Posted By kp53
I知 trying to upload photos and I知 not being...

I知 trying to upload photos and I知 not being successful. The photos are in my gallery but not in my thread.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 12-19-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,975
Posted By kp53
Leaves with black rot

Hi, is it better to cut entire leaf off that has rot or just cut the rot out?
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-27-2019, 05:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,046
Posted By kp53
Orchids inside or outside in upstate NY?

I have an assorted collection of orchids. I'm wondering if it's worth taking them out to my deck. Previous summers I have had black rot and bugs.
Your thoughts?
Thanks
Karen
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-25-2017, 08:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 777
Posted By kp53
Phalenopsis orchid with holes in the leaves

Hi,
I have my phalenopsis outside for the summer on a retaining wall. They have holes in the leaves, I think it might be slug damage.
My question is do I bring them in and wait for the damaged...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-25-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 937
Posted By kp53
Phalenopsis orchid with holes in the leaves e

Hi,
I have my phalenopsis outside for the summer on a retaining wall. They have holes in the leaves, I think it might be slug damage.
My question is do I bring them in and wait for the damaged...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-10-2014, 08:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,124
Posted By kp53
Thanks for the help, I will keep my fingers...

Thanks for the help, I will keep my fingers crossed.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-09-2014, 08:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,124
Posted By kp53
center leaf missing on Neost.Pinky

I have a (Neof.falcata X Rhy.gigantea 'Spot') that doesn't have a center leaf and hasn't for months. Is there any way to save it? The plant looks fine but I don't want to hold on to it to have it die...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-15-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 991
Posted By kp53
What color should Phal leaves be?

I have all my orchids on a baker's rack on my deck except for my Phals. The Phals are inside in a southern window shaded by trees. The outside orchids get morning sun and then it's shady for the rest...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 03-28-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,351
Posted By kp53
Sharry Baby in hydroton...bark maybe?

Hi everyone,
I have a Sharry Baby that I've had for years that just finished blooming (first time it bloomed). I have it growing in hydroton and I'm wondering if I should change to bark. There are...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-12-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,175
Posted By kp53
Question Effectiveness of Bonide Eight Insect control

I have just purchased Bonide Eight Insect Control to try to get rid of scale on my orchids. Has anyone else used this product? I've seen posts regarding Bonide granules but not the spray. Any info...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-28-2012, 07:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,524
Posted By kp53
What should I do with keikis that die off? Should...

What should I do with keikis that die off? Should I cut them off? They are black at this point.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-20-2011, 04:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,164
Posted By kp53
Thanks for the good information, it looks like...

Thanks for the good information, it looks like I'll be busy repotting. Keep your fingers crossed for me.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-20-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,164
Posted By kp53
outside orchids and too much rain

I had a variety of orchids outside on a baker's rack on the deck and they were growing beautifully, then the rain hit for several days. I have several plants that the new growth is black and the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-14-2011, 12:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,772
Posted By kp53
Thanks for the help and hopefully I'll get a keiki

Thanks for the help and hopefully I'll get a keiki
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-13-2011, 07:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,772
Posted By kp53
Broken center leaf on Phal

I have a noid Phal that lost the center leaf, will the plant generate a new leaf? The leaves underneath look good and the roots look ok. I also have a Phal that looks to have crown rot, if I lose the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-01-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,897
Posted By kp53
Rotted back bulbs - should they be cut?

I have several orchids that I have overwatered and the back bulbs are turning brown and shriveled. Should I cut them off. The rest of the back bulbs look okay.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-25-2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,152
Posted By kp53
lop sided Lycaste Aromatica

I have a Lycaste Aromatica that has 1 set of leaves that are growing to the side of the pot. There are several back bulbs that aren't doing anything as far as producing leaves. Is there a way to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-18-2010, 03:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,422
Posted By kp53
Phals have white on base of center leaves

I have a couple NOID Phals that have white at the base of the center leaves. Is this from overwatering? Any suggestions would be great. Sorry I don't have any pictures.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-24-2009, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 920
Posted By kp53
keikis on Dends- what to do with them?

I have several Dends that are sending out keikis. I know that the ones along the plant should be cut when the roots are big enough but what about the ones growing from the bottom of the plants,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-10-2009, 06:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,667
Posted By kp53
I am no expert but I would let the leaf fall off...

I am no expert but I would let the leaf fall off by itself and leave the pbulb alone.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-05-2009, 12:51 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,363
Posted By kp53
I am not the person to ask about SuperThrive as I...

I am not the person to ask about SuperThrive as I have never used it. I am not an expert on any orchids, I buy what interests me and hope for the best. I do not keep track the the names of my...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-04-2009, 06:38 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,363
Posted By kp53
I have bought from the same vendor several times,...

I have bought from the same vendor several times, and yes the plants are little but have been in good shape when they've arrived. I went with the same theory, I don't want to pay a lot for an orchid...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 06-28-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,878
Posted By kp53
Thanks for all the suggestions. It sounds like I...

Thanks for all the suggestions. It sounds like I should do the same thing as I do with my Christmas cactus to get them to bloom.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 06-26-2009, 03:31 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,878
Posted By kp53
I am in upstate New York, we get a lot of below...

I am in upstate New York, we get a lot of below freezing weather with snow. We usually get our first frost Sept-Oct.
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