BlankAs I have mentioned before as well as 106 orchids I have a lot of parrots which give off a lot of feather dust which is similar to a heavu talcum powder,...
Hello Bill, To get off the dust you can try spraying your orchids with a solution of 10% of either lemon or lime juice (to be clear the straight kind no ...
Hello, I've just recently developed an interest in orchids. I am thinking of building a greenhouse to grow them, or perhaps use my front entry for the...
hi guys and gals. my name is Mac and i have been in love with orchids for the past ten years, i got my learning on at the local botanical conservatory and did...
Hello Mac, Welcome to the group. Where do you live and how do you grow your Disa? Regards, Sjean velveeta <caudex2099@...> wrote: hi guys and gals. my...
Welcome Mac. Congratulations! You are quite right when you say to grow Disa uniflora is no mean feat. That is so even here in South Africa where they come...
Mike O'Connor
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Jan 5, 2006 8:45 pm
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thank you Sjean, i live in the western part of washington state. i grew the disa in sand and sphahnum moss. watered it with h2o that i let sit our overnight to...
thanks Mike, i remember when it was still alive, i gave it ample h2o and put it in the potting shed in the winter. to let it dry out and at the sign of new...
...welcome velveeta/mac...i can't find any reference to bacana except in brazil there is apparently a jazz group with that name and under image search i got a...
I also did a search and did not find any reference to the aforementioned orchid...either its a rather newly discovered species or doesn't exist.. kfb ... ...
velveeta <caudex2099@...> wrote: Velveeta here is a link to Jay Pfahls site orchidspecies.com...doing a google.com search there are a lot of hits on...
Thank you Mac. I occasionally see Disas for sale, but they're always expensive and I hear that most people kill them. Your instructions don't sound too...
yes when it was moved to the greenhouses at point defiance. they did indeed kill a lot of things not only orchids but carnivorous plants as well, some were...
it is in the 'dendrobium and its relatives' book by bill lavarack, wayne harris and geoff stocker. timber press 2000. says the synonym is den bancanum....den...
that is great! in between laughing i am typing. as i mentioned in another email it is listed in the timber press book 'dendrobium and its relatives' bill...
Mac, Let the guys into the secret otherwise they will waste time looking for a non-existent Flickingeria! Tell them that it is spelt "bancana" and not "bacana"...
Mike O'Connor
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Jan 6, 2006 10:27 am
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velveeta <caudex2099@...> wrote: it is in the 'dendrobium and its relatives' book by bill lavarack, wayne harris and geoff stocker. timber press...
Hello from New Zealand I am looking for ctemperature and cultueral information about Laelia Grandis. I have a plant which I need to find the appropriate home...
Mike, thank you for helping clear things up. i was thinking imight have to call in the swat team! i did (speel) it wrong.... my bad. and you are right the...
Christien, I live in Florida and last year I aquired my first plant of this species. I am growing it in a wooden basket and it is hanging next to my other...
Help please, Thank you everyone for the information about the Laelia. I am isolating all my laelia plants and wanting to make the environment suit the plants. ...
Hello everyone. Im happy to be able to join you group. I'm clif from bacolod city, philippines, a physician by profession. For the past 2 years, i've been...
john clifton martyr <jc_smart@...> wrote: Hello everyone. Im happy to be able to join you group. I'm clif from bacolod city, philippines, a physician...
Hi to all new members, and looks like I will have to wait in line LOL! I have a question regarding dormancy for the Dendrobium superbum. Before I knew...
Welcome John. You MUST get some Dendrochilums, those most interesting orchids native to the Philippines!! I have several of them and they're very easy to...
Hi Sjean, With your exposure to the Est, you should do fairly well with Masdevalia, Dracula & Phrags. Same conditions down here in Australia, just a bit ...
Hi Pat - I probably can't help much - I've been tweaking my care for these deciduous dendrobiums for several years, and sometimes they bloom and sometimes not....
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