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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-10-2019, 07:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,356
Posted By BillieG
The Runaway

I have a Cattleya NOID that literally will not stay in the pot. It is in bark, the pot is large enough, and it climbs right out. I repot it back in, and it climbs back out, over and over. I have...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 01-23-2019, 12:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,250
Posted By BillieG
I'm not sure how long I've been lurking here, but...

I'm not sure how long I've been lurking here, but I am guilty of asking questions with problems and not really participating much in conversations. I guess it's because when I first became...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-31-2018, 06:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,263
Posted By BillieG
Thank you! I dabbed it with alcohol and it...

Thank you! I dabbed it with alcohol and it turned brown. Such a satisfying feeling, lol.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-31-2018, 01:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,263
Posted By BillieG
I did look up photos of pests online and in my...

I did look up photos of pests online and in my orchid books and felt like it was mealybugs; however, estación seca asked if it could be scale, so I posted a pic for opinions just in case.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-31-2018, 12:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,263
Posted By BillieG
How do I tell the difference between mealybugs...

How do I tell the difference between mealybugs and scale?
There is white fluff and I found a white live bug.

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Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-30-2018, 12:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,263
Posted By BillieG
They were new from last week.

They were new from last week.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-30-2018, 12:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,263
Posted By BillieG
Mealybugs? ADDED PHOTO

Seems I have mealybugs in my orchids. I've been gone a lot these past few months, and haven't really been inspecting them, just watering, so instead of one orchid (I assume the new one I brought...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-19-2018, 06:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,152
Posted By BillieG
cochleata

I want to buy an octopus orchid. I think it's also called a clamshell. I bought one a years ago and it was marked Encyclia cochleata. After a few years it died, and I want to try it again, because...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-05-2016, 12:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,139
Posted By BillieG
Please advise: keiki on phal that lost all leaves

I have a NOID phal that has a keiki encouraged with keiki paste. It slowly started losing it's leaves and today the last leaf was on the floor. The leaves started out looking splotchy and turned...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 08-29-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 911
Posted By BillieG
I called Yamamoto in Hawaii and they are all out....

I called Yamamoto in Hawaii and they are all out. But thank you.
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 08-29-2016, 12:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 911
Posted By BillieG
Wanted: dendrobium spring dream apollon

Does anyone have any idea where I can find two dendrobium spring dream apollon plants? I have looked everywhere . Googling only brings up some in the UK that doesn't ship to the US. I will take any...
Forum: Member Projects 08-18-2016, 01:57 PM
Replies: 440
Views: 106,787
Posted By BillieG
Just in, my Catt Walkeriana Semi-Alba Camelia. ...

Just in, my Catt Walkeriana Semi-Alba Camelia. It was mounted, but I am away from home much too often to keep it sprayed, so I potted it in bark. I almost potted it in Leica but decided bark...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 08-18-2016, 12:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,740
Posted By BillieG
Goodness, I have been searching for this orchid...

Goodness, I have been searching for this orchid since you posted the photos. I can't find it anywhere. Any ideas where to look?
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 08-17-2016, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,740
Posted By BillieG
Beautiful, I am going to have to find one of...

Beautiful, I am going to have to find one of these.
Forum: Member Projects 08-16-2016, 02:49 PM
Replies: 440
Views: 106,787
Posted By BillieG
Just purchased a Walkeriana Semi Alba "Carmela"! ...

Just purchased a Walkeriana Semi Alba "Carmela"! It is mounted so I am going to have to pot it, because I am a windowsill grower. I'm so excited, but is it going to go into a pot ok from being...
Forum: Member Projects 08-16-2016, 01:56 AM
Replies: 440
Views: 106,787
Posted By BillieG
You guys are all making me want a Cattleya...

You guys are all making me want a Cattleya walkeriana so bad! I was watching one on ebay and someone else got it, because I missed the end of the bidding. There is an alba at Haussermanns that is...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 07-08-2016, 11:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,118
Posted By BillieG
Curious about Catttleya splash petals

I have limited space, but one orchid on my list is a cattleya splash. I love the bright beautiful colors, they really catch my eye. On line and in books, that is. I haven't seen one in person. It...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-08-2016, 10:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,874
Posted By BillieG
Ok, I put it back in bark and moved it closer to...

Ok, I put it back in bark and moved it closer to light. And keeping my fingers crossed. Thanks everyone.

I feel like buying another just in case. I REALLY want that little octopus orchid.

So...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-07-2016, 12:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,874
Posted By BillieG
[QUOTE=Leafmite;809853]Is the other Encyclia also...

[QUOTE=Leafmite;809853]Is the other Encyclia also a cochleata, just the alba form? I'm not sure what it is exactly, it just said encyclia alba. It is very happy and blooming.
Is there AC running? ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-07-2016, 10:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,874
Posted By BillieG
I took it out of the pot and looked. They were...

I took it out of the pot and looked. They were ok so I put it back. I have had it only a month or less, so maybe the roots aren't showing that they are dying yet. Do you think I should put it in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-06-2016, 10:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,874
Posted By BillieG
Question Need help with encyclia cochleata losing leaves

I bought an encyclia cochleata from Hausermann's a month ago. It was in a small amount of dark medium in a small pot, so I repotted it in S/H. It had 4 leaves and a very small spike

Today I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-26-2016, 02:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,698
Posted By BillieG
Question Should orchids be rotated? Or not?

I read somewhere online that orchids should never be rotated. The article suggested you put the tag in the front of the plant and that way you will know how to place it back in the same position...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-23-2016, 06:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,453
Posted By BillieG
You're right, I looked at it closely and it is a...

You're right, I looked at it closely and it is a leaf rolled up really tight. I will cut it off and dust it with cinnamon. Thank you, Ray.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-22-2016, 05:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 702
Posted By BillieG
OK, thank you. I will help her repot it. We...

OK, thank you. I will help her repot it. We were just waiting til the blooms fell off, but it won't be the first orchid I repotted in bloom. Thanks again.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-22-2016, 05:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,453
Posted By BillieG
OK, thank you, I didn't realize that they might...

OK, thank you, I didn't realize that they might turn brown before blooming. I have two other cattleya and one has sheaths but are green, and the other hasn't matured enough as I bought it as a baby....
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