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Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 03-31-2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,256
Posted By Mirranova
Hi, Dawn dish soap and rinse rinse rinse. I...

Hi, Dawn dish soap and rinse rinse rinse. I recommended this to a friend that grows outdoors in CA, after the last round of wild fires she had soot on everything. It does the trick, and her plants...
Forum: Hybrids 02-08-2009, 01:43 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,163
Posted By Mirranova
Hi Al! May I join also? Thanks!

Hi Al! May I join also? Thanks!
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 01-18-2009, 01:13 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,302
Posted By Mirranova
Bill, when locks and hardware freeze, a spray...

Bill, when locks and hardware freeze, a spray bottle with isopropyl rubbing alcohol in it works wonders. The alcohol gets in to all the small spaces and thaws the ice in no time at all (it will also...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 01-03-2009, 07:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,645
Posted By Mirranova
Hi your plant has changed conditions recently...

Hi your plant has changed conditions recently (when you took it to your home from the greenhouse). The humidity changes alone could have caused this. These pleated leaves could also have happened...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 11-29-2008, 08:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,344
Posted By Mirranova
Hi, Neos develop inking along that area, the...

Hi, Neos develop inking along that area, the higher the light the darker it gets. Maybe too high light. They also like a bit of a drier period in the winter.
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 10-18-2008, 09:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,729
Posted By Mirranova
Not the best, but translated: Translated...

Not the best, but translated:

Translated version of http://www.geocities.jp/falcata_fuji/2-akabana-2.htm...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 10-18-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,727
Posted By Mirranova
I took the name of the site, did a search, and...

I took the name of the site, did a search, and had the search engine translate the page.
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 10-16-2008, 11:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,727
Posted By Mirranova
Hi, this link should send you to a translated...

Hi, this link should send you to a translated page:

Translated version of http://orchidee.clic.free.fr/page_neofinetia/etude_les_neofinetia.htm...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-17-2008, 01:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,064
Posted By Mirranova
Soaking the bark for 24-48 hours in room temp....

Soaking the bark for 24-48 hours in room temp. water should suffice, you can also add a few drops of dish soap to it(helps it soak in). I also soak my bark with a few drops of Superthrive in the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-16-2008, 06:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,064
Posted By Mirranova
If you are gentle, you can repot mom with the...

If you are gentle, you can repot mom with the keiki attached. Make sure that you soak your bark well before using it. Repotting a Phal. can be done at any time, and I always notice a great...
Forum: Hybrids 09-03-2008, 04:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,339
Posted By Mirranova
:bowing :biggrin:

:bowing :biggrin:
Forum: Hybrids 09-03-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,339
Posted By Mirranova
It's lovely! Mine has beautiful new roots, and...

It's lovely! Mine has beautiful new roots, and gorgeous new leaves, but of course it's being reluctant to bloom. I want to see it in person, but your pic sure helps me to be patient!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-01-2008, 10:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,097
Posted By Mirranova
Must be something with the Mini Mark, as mine did...

Must be something with the Mini Mark, as mine did the same thing, and the 2 got stuck and popped out the side of the crown. Formed a whole new crown with one really small crinkled leaf and another...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-27-2008, 11:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,871
Posted By Mirranova
Hi Holly! I have a couple of Phals. that I got...

Hi Holly! I have a couple of Phals. that I got that were looking like this over a year ago. One from Wal Mart, and the other from Lowe's.

As soon as they came home, I repotted into a soaked...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 08-27-2008, 11:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,104
Posted By Mirranova
Hi, it is Phal. bellina. The var. borneo comes...

Hi, it is Phal. bellina. The var. borneo comes from where it was first discovered. It was originally thought to be violacea only another color form, when it was studied more closely, it was found...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 08-27-2008, 12:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,699
Posted By Mirranova
Hi, I have a Mtdm. Bartley Schwartz 'Highland'. ...

Hi, I have a Mtdm. Bartley Schwartz 'Highland'. What I have found with these is that they like strong light, but not really hot temps. I keep mine in with the Phals most of the time with some...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-25-2008, 11:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,737
Posted By Mirranova
Thanks Sue :). Much appreciated, I never would...

Thanks Sue :). Much appreciated, I never would have thunk it lol. I try to be as natural as possible, cause I have a house full of kids, giant dogs, a small dog, and kitties. If my son doesn't...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-25-2008, 11:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,040
Posted By Mirranova
Hi Adela, The one on the left is a...

Hi Adela,

The one on the left is a Phalaenopsis, and the one on the right is an Onc. I feel that they have likely been underwatered, and the pots that they are in are too big. These need to be...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-25-2008, 08:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,737
Posted By Mirranova
You may lose the leaf even if you keep it, but...

You may lose the leaf even if you keep it, but treatment and close watching should save the plant.

cb or is it okay to call you sue? I am wondering about the Listerine, I have heard of it being...
Forum: Hybrids 08-19-2008, 03:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,884
Posted By Mirranova
Actually I find Orchid web to be a bit pricey for...

Actually I find Orchid web to be a bit pricey for my budget, but for a BS size Phal. that can be a reasonable price. I tend to buy seedlings, or NBS cause I'm on a tight budget (single mom, and...
Forum: Hybrids 08-19-2008, 03:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,884
Posted By Mirranova
Oh, I also should add, the pic that Oak Hill has...

Oh, I also should add, the pic that Oak Hill has is IMO not representative of Sogo Grape, especially 'Fireball'. These were bred to be red, really waxy red. Here is a pic that shows the true colors...
Forum: Hybrids 08-19-2008, 03:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,884
Posted By Mirranova
I have a Sogo Grape, and it is a very slow...

I have a Sogo Grape, and it is a very slow grower. I am waiting patiently, but all it's done is grow some roots, and look plastic. I like the color of the one that you have, it's a very nice red,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-17-2008, 09:43 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,031
Posted By Mirranova
I have never had a problem with the Dawn dishsoap...

I have never had a problem with the Dawn dishsoap on my plants. I usually use the old formula (the blue), but I also used the others with super degreasers with no problems. With the concentrated...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-15-2008, 02:59 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,031
Posted By Mirranova
No problem. My plants love it, it really keeps...

No problem. My plants love it, it really keeps the water spots away, I just spray it after watering. I tend to hose everything (Phals included), and I even spray it down into the crowns of the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-15-2008, 02:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,857
Posted By Mirranova
Nah, it looks more like a basal keiki in these. ...

Nah, it looks more like a basal keiki in these. Mine looked like something folded up popping out of the side. Pics are still blurry, must be from the resize. You can separate when the keiki has...
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