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Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 01-18-2017, 10:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,412
Posted By SkyDancer
Ha yes! I keep forgetting to allow for the fact...

Ha yes! I keep forgetting to allow for the fact that plants grow.
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 01-15-2017, 10:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,412
Posted By SkyDancer
Thanks! Those dogs must be so lucky to have...

Thanks! Those dogs must be so lucky to have you.xx

I really enjoy seeing them start to thrive after being neglected on the shop floor. It's such a great sense of achievement. Trouble is, this...
Forum: Hybrids 01-15-2017, 09:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,085
Posted By SkyDancer
That's a great philosophy. :D Thanks for your...

That's a great philosophy. :D Thanks for your encouragement everyone. I think I only have three orchids that were bought new, and two of those were gifts. I'm still new at this so I have a small...
Forum: Hybrids 01-14-2017, 11:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,085
Posted By SkyDancer
Rescued mini Phal

My latest mini-phal.

I couldn't leave this one in the store. It was on sale because the flowers were starting to drop, but I couldn't resist their deep dark colour.

It has dropped its blooms...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 01-14-2017, 11:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,412
Posted By SkyDancer
My rescued Oncidium

I probably should avoid going into garden centres at this time of year. I always buy up 'sale' orchids. This is my latest - it was horribly dehydrated when I bought it, but the pseudobulbs have...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-14-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,404
Posted By SkyDancer
That's gorgeous!

That's gorgeous!
Forum: Identification Forum 10-30-2016, 03:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 785
Posted By SkyDancer
Oooh - thank you! Exciting! I shall have a...

Oooh - thank you! Exciting! I shall have a rummage online and see if I can find pics of the parents.

I see what you mean about 'Candy Dots' - could be a nickname given by that particular nursery...
Forum: Identification Forum 10-30-2016, 01:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 785
Posted By SkyDancer
Mystery Phals - possible ID?

Hi folks,

I have two phals that I bought when my local garden centre were selling them off because their flowers had dropped. They were in a sorry state at the time - they had cracked leaves and...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 10-30-2016, 08:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 834
Posted By SkyDancer
Chronic Orchid fever... sounds familiar. I...

Chronic Orchid fever... sounds familiar. I suspect Orchids have evolved to survive by releasing some kind of addictive pheromone that makes us want to care for them. Good to meet you. :D
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-28-2016, 11:24 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 158,047
Posted By SkyDancer
I have started doing this for my Odontoglossoms...

I have started doing this for my Odontoglossoms and I realise now they were _way_ too wet before. They look healthy enough on the surface though. Hopefully I've managed to prevent any future root...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 10-28-2016, 11:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,295
Posted By SkyDancer
Hello! I visited Norway in 2013, what a beautiful...

Hello! I visited Norway in 2013, what a beautiful place. I was so lucky and saw the Aurora Borealis while I was there too! Took a trip on the Hurtigruten ship Finnmarken. I will never forget it. ...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 10-18-2016, 07:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,692
Posted By SkyDancer
Thanks so much everyone - what a lovely warm and...

Thanks so much everyone - what a lovely warm and friendly group.
I may well take you up on those decorating tips... :D
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 10-18-2016, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,692
Posted By SkyDancer
Hello from Wales.

Hello!

I'm new to the forum, and relatively new to orchids, but I am learning a lot. I got my first - a phal - as a gift from my partner in May, and my second - another phal - as a gift from my...
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