Login
User Name
Password   


Registration is FREE. Click to become a member of OrchidBoard community
(You're NOT logged in)

menu
» Home » Forums » Clubs » Social Groups » Glossary » Chat » Classifieds » Calendar » Gallery » Member Map
menu
» New Post (how-to) ** » Post Classifieds Ad **


Sponsor
Donate Now
and become
Forum Supporter.

Many perks!
<...more...>


Sponsor
 

Google


Fauna Top Sites
Register Members Today's Posts
LOG IN/REGISTER TO CLOSE THIS ADVERTISEMENT
Go Back   Orchid Board - Most Complete Orchid Forum on the web ! >
Reload this Page Search Results
Page 1 of 2 1 2
Showing results 1 to 25 of 46
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: cambridgestephen
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 07-24-2010, 07:49 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,723
Posted By cambridgestephen
You should use rainwater with 10% strength orchid...

You should use rainwater with 10% strength orchid grow food for vanda, if your roots are green all day you are likely to get root rot in the colder seasons, wet roots for more than 2 days tends to...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 04-22-2010, 05:57 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 28,241
Posted By cambridgestephen
Oh Orchid Bark Coarse For Reptiles 7.5l costs...

Oh Orchid Bark Coarse For Reptiles 7.5l costs about 3 quid and would probably be an identacle product?
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 04-22-2010, 05:54 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 28,241
Posted By cambridgestephen
orchidaccessories-co-uk have Large Douglas Fir...

orchidaccessories-co-uk have Large Douglas Fir Bark, they have cool 10" Octagonal Black Plastic Baskets that you can put inside a 10" clear pot to create an air space around the media to keep your...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 04-22-2010, 02:37 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 28,241
Posted By cambridgestephen
You can try large bark + hydroleca mix, but can...

You can try large bark + hydroleca mix, but can get a bit wet if you are not careful but would dry out faster than husk, you can also put a little plastic basket inside the pot to provide more air...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 04-16-2010, 11:01 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 28,241
Posted By cambridgestephen
Interesting, I will have to post a picture of my...

Interesting, I will have to post a picture of my clear pots with moss in the bottom, then with a basket of clay beads sat on top...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 04-16-2010, 04:10 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 28,241
Posted By cambridgestephen
Best to put the beads in a basket in a clear pot...

Best to put the beads in a basket in a clear pot so is better ventilation within the pot, if you get the beads too wet the roots will rot even though the roots have grown in the beads, FYI this is...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-12-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,800
Posted By cambridgestephen
Didn't realise rooting powder worked on...

Didn't realise rooting powder worked on vandaceous plants, perhaps it could be used to stimulate new roots on vandas?
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-09-2010, 03:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,739
Posted By cambridgestephen
Love the color, want one, mines a taiwan gold

Love the color, want one, mines a taiwan gold
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 04-09-2010, 04:31 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 28,241
Posted By cambridgestephen
Just keep the root exposed at the surface, a bit...

Just keep the root exposed at the surface, a bit like a mini mangrove swamp and mist them in the morning and they seem happy, am growing this one in clay beads,
S:)
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-09-2010, 04:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,704
Posted By cambridgestephen
It is an east window filtering through the blind,...

It is an east window filtering through the blind, loves the steam from the kitchen sink, managed to keep this one alive 1 out of 2, better than some people, supposed to be very hard to grow indoors,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-09-2010, 04:25 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,277
Posted By cambridgestephen
I can get away with leaving mine for over a week...

I can get away with leaving mine for over a week in summer with no ill effects as they are in/on bark, but yes having a humidity meter is essential as if it drops below 40% I think they will suffer,...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-09-2010, 04:14 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,723
Posted By cambridgestephen
I have been growing vandas for about a year and...

I have been growing vandas for about a year and do not have a perfect technique but am learning, if you can try and keep roots a bit exposed on the surface which makes it easier to mist them or have...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-08-2010, 06:45 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,965
Posted By cambridgestephen
In order first large Vanda Say Blue (overwater),...

In order first large Vanda Say Blue (overwater), Paraphalaenopsis laycockii (underwater), Miltonia (overwater plus a caterpillar ate the bud), Vanda Mimi Palmer (tip rot), Renanthera/Rhynchostylis...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 04-08-2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,244
Posted By cambridgestephen
Pretty flower, my Taiwan gold is a bit plain

Pretty flower, my Taiwan gold is a bit plain
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 04-08-2010, 06:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,010
Posted By cambridgestephen
Think you have more color than mine

Think you have more color than mine
Forum: Identification Forum 04-08-2010, 06:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,851
Posted By cambridgestephen
Its a mokara

Its a mokara
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-08-2010, 05:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,800
Posted By cambridgestephen
Very course bark, but put the roots (if any) on...

Very course bark, but put the roots (if any) on top of the bark not in it (use a stick for support), in a clear pot or basket, mist them and hope some root buds grow out and climb into the bark
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-08-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,034
Posted By cambridgestephen
is a cross between paraphalaenopsis and a...

is a cross between paraphalaenopsis and a vanda/ascda
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-08-2010, 05:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,545
Posted By cambridgestephen
And don't forget crosses with paraphalaenopsis,...

And don't forget crosses with paraphalaenopsis, which can produce terete or semie terete hybrids
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-08-2010, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,822
Posted By cambridgestephen
I grow mine in pots, heres a flos-aeris

I grow mine in pots, heres a flos-aeris
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-08-2010, 05:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,704
Posted By cambridgestephen
I have managed not to kill mine and am waiting...

I have managed not to kill mine and am waiting patiently for a flower
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-08-2010, 05:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,539
Posted By cambridgestephen
I grow vandas in the UK with no probs

I grow vandas in the UK with no probs
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-08-2010, 05:19 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,723
Posted By cambridgestephen
You cannot risk getting them properly wet or the...

You cannot risk getting them properly wet or the roots will rot before the bark dries out (cold climate, no air movement), hopefully the odd drizzle only gets part of the bark wet and will hopefully...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-08-2010, 05:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,723
Posted By cambridgestephen
About 55% (45-65% range) humidity, south facing...

About 55% (45-65% range) humidity, south facing window, min temp 14 degrees celsuis when heating off, with net curtain for peak summer, in Cambridge southern UK which has alot of sun compared to the...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-08-2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,723
Posted By cambridgestephen
It was probably shocked and went into...

It was probably shocked and went into hibernation, now the roots have started growing it has woken up and it would be a good time to feed it and make sure it gets some sunlight
Showing results 1 to 25 of 46
Page 1 of 2 1 2

 
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 10:41 PM.
Contact Us - Orchid Board - Top

© 2007 OrchidBoard.com
Search Engine Optimisation provided by DragonByte SEO v2.0.37 (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2025 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.

Clubs vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.