If any one is interested in going in with me on a case of 2 oz bottles of Rootone, the rooting hormone. I found it For $45.72 a case at EF Griffins, I think...
I'm baaaaaaack! I have a question. Does anyone know where I can find phals. "Be Tris" and "Cassandra?" I've exhausted myself trying to locate them and no...
Hi all. Just wanted to introduce myself and let you know that I am very happy to be a part of this group. I'm looking forward to meeting all of you. Anyone who...
Gregg, There really is no such thing is a "division" from a Phal. Phals have a monopodial growth pattern, and unless the plants happens to send out a keiki,...
Hey, Gregg and Patty - While I'm not disagreeing, Patty, I have has some limited success with generating new growth from another part of the phal. I'm curious...
Denise that makes absolute sense. Why wouldn't that work? Thanks for the hint. I don't have any phals anywhere near tall enough to do that, but I certainly...
I don't have a clue who you are, but I have nothing but much appreciation for you and your help. I won't get too excited yet. I will check the site you...
Thanks Patty. I knew that. I sent the post too fast. I usually read over what I write, but didn't that time. I'll be more careful from now on. Gregg "Patty R."...
Thanks again for the site list. I am found what I am looking for. Needless to say I am so happy. You have no idea how I've searched. Thank you again. Thanks,...
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Ok, if the subject doesn't scream NOVICE, I don't know what does! I always wondered why my orchids at home did much better at work, even though I maybe...
I did't have any physan-20 - should I unpot, soak and repot tonight? Ccan I use the same medium that its in now (new as of last night)? ... roots ... ...
What kind of medium are you using.. is it a open kinda medium which allows a lot of air circulation amongst the roots? if so, the plant is probably better off...
______________________________________________________________________ Hi, Just thought this may interest you. There are other ways of keeping fungus away....
If you are in the U.S.A ,neem cake might be a bit difficult to obtain. However i have heard that cinnamom powder is a good antifungal agent. No harm in trying...
I have pleanty of cinnamon! Should I mix this with water so it'll hit the roots, or just sprinkle on? I took the plant out of the orchid moss and replanted in...
I have pleanty of cinnamon! Should I mix this with water so it'll hit the roots, or just sprinkle on? I took the plant out of the orchid moss and replanted in...
As a Phal. grower I had to reply to the statement that the bark doesn't retain much moisture. When I began trying to grow phals. I noticed this and tried to...
Hi Homer, If you hadn't already planted the orchids in the new media, I'd have suggested dusting the roots first with the cinnamon. You can still sprinkle it...
Hi, Just sprinkle a bit on to the media...it will soak thru with future waterings. You may also want to spinkle some on the leaves. Whether you continue with...
Where are you planning to grow the seedlings? The method I have the best results with is 1. Find a strawberry or blueberry clear plastic container with a...
I am desperatly trying to save my Phalaenopsis Orchid. She is about 6 months old and thrived for the first 5 months. Within the last 3 weeks she has lost all...
Dear Angie, re-pot your Phalaenopsis to an inert media such as pearlite + granulated activated charcoal or small terracota balls. And apply amino acid mixture...
My read on this is overwatering, and too much light...but wait for other more experienced to respond. Perhaps you could check the roots. If I am right, you...
How does the roots look like.. are they blackened, shrivelled or do they look nice, plump and whitish. Overwatering sometimes kills the roots and could lead to...