Greenhouse Chat October 2015
Ron McHatton, Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Availability : Public
Tags : Greenhouse Chat
Orchid related questions, answered by AOS experts.
Note the specific times below if you wish to to watch or listen to those topics.
01:10 Grammatophyllum multiflorum var. multiflorum (scriptum var. citrinum) leaf drop
06:16 Temperature difference – what plants blooms that do not need a big day/night temperature difference
09:35 Cattlleya care in a home environment
12:56 Cattleya – do they need cool temperatures at night to bloom
17:16 Cattlleya – what causes sheaths to dry, or be empty, blind sheath
21:53 Why do some cattleya leaves, bend, twist
26:07 Phalaenopsis keiki care, can you, should you divide
31:11 Blooming and light, proper light levels for Phalaenopsis in home not blooming
36:29 To repot or not, when to repot, use of clear pot, media
40:22 Potting – use of Styrofoam peanuts and other methods of drainage
43:09 Fertilizing – why do we have to fertilize, can we grow without it
44:44 Aerangis growing well, never bloomed
47:48 Orchids roots tipped in black, won’t grow past an inch or so
53:01 Fungus, root rot, over watering, watering too late in the day
58:19 Big headed ants in Florida
59:50 Do cool humidifiers grow mold, bad for orchids
1:00:46 Miltoniopisis culture, root rot, do they like to stay dry
1:02:40 Slow release or water soluble fertilizer, why urea free
1:04:37 What is the best potting medium for Epidendrum
1:06:36 vanda has never bloomed, proper light level for vandas
1:09:01 Tips for blooming Grammatophyllum
1:10:27 Greenhouse floor recommendations
1:11:45 Orchid rooted to tree, can it be moved, or remounted, use of cake knife
1:15:38 Gas exchange in roots, how long can you submerge a plant in water