Synova

I finally got my orchids all repotted.  Poor neglected things.  It's been too long. Remember my Phals?  This is what they looked like last winter.  This is a good window for them.  It's north facing so I've got a four tube fluorescent shop light above them.  It's really hard to find the sweet spot for sunlight in windows anyway, so this is ideal.  It also gets really chilly next to the glass once it starts getting cold out.  This says "Hey, bloom now!" You can see that they're growing right out of the pots.  My friend gave me this phal because she didn't know what to do with it.  Phalanopsis sometimes grow keikis (babies) on the bloom stem.  These had roots so I just cut them apart.  I considered putting them together in a pot with the parent plant, but changed my mind.  The next three pictures show how badly my phalanopsis needed to be repotted.  After I took this one out of the pot I decided  t...