I just joined the list because I seem to have the uneviable ability to kill a Phalaenopsis. Hopefully, the tips I received from the growers who came to our...
Hi Janet, If you've murdered orchids in the past, welcome to the club! No matter how long you've been growing them, you will always manage to kill a few. If...
... matter how long you've been growing them, you will always manage to kill a few. Thank you Danna, I wished I had kept the labels from all my previous...
Hi Janet, Here is one place from which you can buy clear plastic pots http://www.calwesttropical.com. I'm not necessarily recommending them. I just happened...
Hi Janet ... You are living in a wonderful place ...the ideal place to grow orchids. I think we all learn from past mistakes. My advice would be to start...
Hi Danna ... Just read your comments to Janet and I thank you for sharing your views with all of us. I am starting to repot my phals into clear plastic pots so...
Hi, I have tried to purchase Phals from eBay, but the vendors are in the US and won't ship to Canada. Does anyone know any good phal breeders in Canada who...
... week, you were definitely overwatering them. Your vandaceous types, on the other hand, don't mind being watered daily or even twice daily. They love...
Hi, Joy - Danna is right, the Orchidmall has some Canadian vendors. I don't know what province you live in, but I live in Michigan and have experience with...
Hi Janet, In response to your question about how often to water mounted orchids: "It is almost impossible to over-water a mounted orchid, but easy to...
Hi Riccardo, I'm glad you found my remarks helpful. Your climate with the cool nights sounds great for orchids. In the summer here in Baton Rouge it is...
Thanks so much for your tips. I went to Andy's web site. I couldn't open his "orchids on a stick web page--I only got a little snippit of information when I...
Janet ... I believe (can't prove it scientifically) ...that these plants are mass produced (cloned or whatever method they use) in low quality media...
Riccardo your explanation would appear to be correct. From what i have heard from various discussions here in England at both my local orchid club and the main...
I dont have it yet...it fascinates me though, so am considering going for broke and purchasing one. Just wondering how it does for others, how fussy it is... ...
Hi Marc ... Thanks for your comments. Maybe I have to be more selective when I go to Ikea or Walmart ...perhaps my luck will change. So far I have had my phals...
I have recently acquired the above plant which is labelled as above. it is a halequin type yellow background with red spotting. However, all I can find out...
hello everybody please help me identify this orchid thankyou in advance nanda ... Blab-away for as little as 1¢/min. Make PC-to-Phone Calls using Yahoo!...
Dear friends, i would like to know the name of the orchid shown in the photograph.it looked like a dendrobium to me but person who send the photograph says...
Looks like a Renanthera cultivar to me not at all a Dendrobium or Phalaenopsis kfb maine NANDA DEVI <nan_devi@...> wrote: hello everybody please help...
Hi Nanda, I have a Renanthera Nancy Chandler whose foliage looks very similar to that in your picture. Those are apparently in the market right now, so maybe...
Danna Thank you for this. I to found the plant on the German site you mention, but even when you get Google to translate it is not really very useful as such...
I repotted the two phals I have. Just a reminder--I'm the serial killer who has been trying to reform since I started collecting orchids a year and a half...
Hi Janet - I have been repotting for a local orchid grower lately. I have seen roots like the type you are talking about, rotten at the top and full at the...
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