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Forum: Outdoor Gardening 01-10-2015, 11:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,196
Posted By Karkadann
Thanks! I plan to go to every orchid show that I...

Thanks! I plan to go to every orchid show that I can in FL.. Especially the Redland show.
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 01-10-2015, 11:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,196
Posted By Karkadann
I agree..I struggle here with the extremely dry...

I agree..I struggle here with the extremely dry frigid winters. My plants need constant misting, otherwise they're left vulnerable to attack from spider mites. I'm sure I'll have similar struggles in...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-03-2015, 12:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,759
Posted By Karkadann
I keep my nodosa in medium grade bark, allow it...

I keep my nodosa in medium grade bark, allow it to get just about dried out between watering, then give it a good thorough drenching. From what I recall, these guys enjoy being a bit root bound.
...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 01-03-2015, 12:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,612
Posted By Karkadann
So petty! Your tank looks darn nice as well!!

So petty! Your tank looks darn nice as well!!
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 01-03-2015, 12:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,196
Posted By Karkadann
Iburntrees - the random happenings and oddities...

Iburntrees - the random happenings and oddities of Florida are what make it even more interesting to me. I'm sure I'll get tired of that eventually, but for now I'll enjoy it while I can.

It gets...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 01-02-2015, 10:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,196
Posted By Karkadann
Rcb - thanks for the picture! That's a gorgeous...

Rcb - thanks for the picture! That's a gorgeous orchid!! I'd like to try something similar with my bulbos. It just looks very natural.
Forum: Species 12-31-2014, 05:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,897
Posted By Karkadann
That phal takes blooming seriously! Very nice!

That phal takes blooming seriously! Very nice!
Forum: Pet Depot 12-31-2014, 05:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,036
Posted By Karkadann
Thank you for saving that kitten!! As others have...

Thank you for saving that kitten!! As others have said, she really needs to see a vet in order to rule out any life threatening injuries or illness.

Where are you located? Its a long shot, but if...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 12-31-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,196
Posted By Karkadann
I'd love to see some pictures of your bulbos! ...

I'd love to see some pictures of your bulbos!

I'll most likely wait and see how mine do in their moss substrate after moving, before jumping into re potting all of them.

It's been both...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 12-31-2014, 02:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,196
Posted By Karkadann
I just ordered that book.. Can't wait to read it....

I just ordered that book.. Can't wait to read it. Thanks again!
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 12-31-2014, 01:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,196
Posted By Karkadann
Rcb - thanks for the advice! I have noticed that...

Rcb - thanks for the advice! I have noticed that there are many climatic variations throughout the (relatively few) areas of FL that I am familiar with. We chose Sarasota because we have family that...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 12-31-2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,196
Posted By Karkadann
Beautiful!! Looks like they're very happy,...

Beautiful!! Looks like they're very happy, healthy plants! I'll try that for my soon to be outdoor 'chids. Thanks for the pics. It's a huge help as far as providing a clear idea of what to do.
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 12-31-2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,196
Posted By Karkadann
Thanks for all of the great input! I'll order '...

Thanks for all of the great input! I'll order ' Florida orchid growing' and start getting ready to change things up for when I move.

Will hydroton or lava rock work as a suitable growing medium...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 12-31-2014, 10:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,196
Posted By Karkadann
Tips for growing orchids outside (or inside) in Florida?

After nearly 20 years of suffering through bitter, never ending Minnesota winters, my fiance and I are finally..FINALLY moving to Florida.

We're stuck here through winter, but plan on relocating...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 12-31-2014, 10:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,176
Posted By Karkadann
Gorgeous flower!! Looks like this will be yet...

Gorgeous flower!! Looks like this will be yet another orchid going on my wish list..
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-31-2014, 10:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,187
Posted By Karkadann
I've tried a few methods with my phals spikes. A...

I've tried a few methods with my phals spikes. A few of them had their spikes cut back, and within a few months produced new growths from the node just below the cut. This was nice because I didn't...
Forum: Propagation 12-31-2014, 10:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,484
Posted By Karkadann
Thanks for all the info! I might try each place...

Thanks for all the info! I might try each place and compare the results.
Forum: Propagation 12-29-2014, 04:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,484
Posted By Karkadann
Thank you!!

Thank you!!
Forum: Propagation 12-29-2014, 03:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,484
Posted By Karkadann
Flasking orchid seeds

I'm going to try pollinating a few of my orchids in the hope that I will get seed pods that can be germinated. I'm not aware of any way to germinate orchid seeds aside from flasking them, but I'm not...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 12-23-2014, 02:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,639
Posted By Karkadann
Beautiful!! I have a psychopsis that's in spike...

Beautiful!! I have a psychopsis that's in spike right now and growing like crazy. Can't wait for the first flower.
Forum: Orchid Lounge 12-23-2014, 01:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 786
Posted By Karkadann
Someone who has experience growing Vandas might...

Someone who has experience growing Vandas might have a better answer (I haven't grown them... Yet), But I can tell you this..

If I were looking at growing Vandas I'd be concerned that the light...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-05-2014, 12:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,895
Posted By Karkadann
Gorgeous flowers!! I hope mine blooms soon....

Gorgeous flowers!! I hope mine blooms soon. They're such unique plants.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-30-2014, 10:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,538
Posted By Karkadann
I live in an area with insanely hard water, but...

I live in an area with insanely hard water, but still use the water from the tap for all of my 70+ plants. They have all been growing very well for a number of years now, with no apparent ill effects.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-22-2014, 11:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,262
Posted By Karkadann
All of my orchids and houseplants came back...

All of my orchids and houseplants came back inside near the end of September. The poor things didn't even get to go outside until late May since it was so cold and drizzly here.
Thanks, Minnesota....
Forum: Orchid Lounge 10-21-2014, 04:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,350
Posted By Karkadann
All but three of my 14 phals were rescues from...

All but three of my 14 phals were rescues from the clearance shelf at Lowe's. Five of them were in horrendous shape.. They had rotten roots and wilty, wrinkly leaves. I zip tied those to the stems of...
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