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Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-01-2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,758
Posted By Starla
I've tried Sainsburys, Morrisons, Tesco, Holland...

I've tried Sainsburys, Morrisons, Tesco, Holland and Barrett and Rosemarys. I don't think you can get it here to be honest!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-31-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,758
Posted By Starla
not in the UK!

not in the UK!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-31-2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,036
Posted By Starla
Bark chippings, orchid focus products are pretty...

Bark chippings, orchid focus products are pretty good. You can buy it in most plant shops. I mix in perlite and medium bark for most orchids (the only exception for me being masdevalias which get...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-31-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,036
Posted By Starla
You dont have to wait before repotting phals....

You dont have to wait before repotting phals. They are really robust and it sounds like that poor thing is in desperate need of being repotted. Carefully pick off all the medium and cut off all the...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-31-2012, 11:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,758
Posted By Starla
I want to know about cinnamon extract because you...

I want to know about cinnamon extract because you cant get it over here. Is it leaf or bark extract and is there a company you think would ship it to britain?!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-31-2012, 11:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,360
Posted By Starla
Tried bifenthrin and still they live! Also tried...

Tried bifenthrin and still they live! Also tried pyrethrum which i was lead to believe killed EVERYTHING but they are still here.

All infected plants spent a frosty night outside and it looks...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 01-31-2012, 11:17 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,550
Posted By Starla
My masdies are doing brilliantly in their vases!...

My masdies are doing brilliantly in their vases! Both growing new leaves as we speak (type). I will try to get some pics up later.

One issue is slight greeness developing in the bottom of the...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-31-2012, 11:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,360
Posted By Starla
Immortal Mealy Bugs!!!

Seriously I have NO IDEA what else to try. They are spreading and I have lost 4 orchids since christmas.

Come on people, what ACTUALLY works to kill the fluffy little b*****ds?!:tombstone:
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 01-31-2012, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 945
Posted By Starla
GOT A NEW BABY!!

Dendrobium Berry Oda! My first dendro with tiny flowers and im so happy. Will get some photos up later cuz its lovely!

Just thought I would share the love
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-08-2011, 10:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,121
Posted By Starla
Pretty sure you will be fine! Didnt harm any of...

Pretty sure you will be fine! Didnt harm any of mine :)
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-07-2011, 11:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,138
Posted By Starla
Oh I just got one of these from a show. No...

Oh I just got one of these from a show. No flowers yet and Ive been told its really difficult to get it DO anything over here. Any suggestions??
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-07-2011, 11:28 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,111
Posted By Starla
No No it shouldnt be moved. Its good for us...

No No it shouldnt be moved. Its good for us newbies to read and its not like its rocket science or anything! We can all understand it!

I wasnt entirely sure what the person who posted this tread...
Forum: Identification Forum 11-06-2011, 08:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By Starla
Really beautifully scented NoId

Not a clue but its lovely Makes loads of flowers and smells like sweeties!!

Any guesses...?

xx
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 11-06-2011, 08:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 840
Posted By Starla
One is a Kelten Zauber. Not sure about the other...

One is a Kelten Zauber. Not sure about the other one and these new ones are all just "wait and see" orchids!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-06-2011, 06:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,236
Posted By Starla
where did you get your cinnamon extract from in...

where did you get your cinnamon extract from in the end?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-06-2011, 06:38 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,111
Posted By Starla
WOW! Thats amazing!!

WOW! Thats amazing!!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-06-2011, 06:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,236
Posted By Starla
I was wondering where to get that stuff from!...

I was wondering where to get that stuff from! GREAT! Also by "dish soap" are we talking washing up liquid??

Your bugs sound like springtails. They get in EVERYTHING. I have a real problem with...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 11-06-2011, 05:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 840
Posted By Starla
Well I had 2 already that are doing fine (I had...

Well I had 2 already that are doing fine (I had no idea they only flower once from each fan). And one of them has been flowering for about 3 months so I must be doing something right!! On closer...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-05-2011, 03:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,575
Posted By Starla
Oh put them in bark they will be fine! If they...

Oh put them in bark they will be fine! If they are tiny put some coconut husk in there too! Nearly lost 3 phals because I didn't want to repot them while they were flowering but they had come in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-05-2011, 02:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,575
Posted By Starla
What are they?

What are they?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-05-2011, 02:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,575
Posted By Starla
Ive had a nightmare with sphag. It stays soaking...

Ive had a nightmare with sphag. It stays soaking in the middle and in my cool british climate the last thing orchids need is soggyness!! Check what else you can pot it in and I would recommend...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-05-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,663
Posted By Starla
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-05-2011, 02:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,663
Posted By Starla
This is the mounted Tolumnia and my new Dendro...

This is the mounted Tolumnia and my new Dendro Thailand Black!

Also the third pic shows the bulk of the ones currently in flower (with the vanda second from the left)
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-05-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,663
Posted By Starla
Rhyncholaelia digbyana orchid, Rhyncholaelia...

Rhyncholaelia digbyana orchid, Rhyncholaelia Orchids, growing Rhyncholaelia orchids, Brassavola digbyana (http://www.clanorchids.com/pages/bdigby.htm)

this little beast!

And I tried resizing...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-05-2011, 01:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,663
Posted By Starla
oh its spelled digbyana. I just cant spell. It...

oh its spelled digbyana. I just cant spell. It should look AMAZING if it ever flowers (which ive been told is near on impossible!!) The Tolumnia has started making a new leaf so fingers crossed for...
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