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by LexyBoy
Mon Mar 26, 2018 8:25 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hi from Reading
Replies: 3
Views: 2980

Re: Hi from Reading

Thanks! Many Readingites wouldn’t appreciate the Greater London label though, as I’m sure those in Leeds wouldn’t like being Greater Manchester :smile: Some photos as promised. A bit of a random selection as it’s just what I’ve put onto Flickr (click though for more if you like). Echinocereus arizon...
by LexyBoy
Mon Mar 26, 2018 1:24 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hi from Reading
Replies: 3
Views: 2980

Hi from Reading

Hello! I registered on the forum some time ago but as I’ve finally joined the BCSS I thought I’d actually post. My main interest is in “exotic” plants – those that either give an exotic look in the garden, or are simply unusual, uncommon or curious. Until a couple of years ago I’d not grown any C&am...
by LexyBoy
Sun Jul 16, 2017 10:48 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Agave - possible parasite / slug attack or something else?
Replies: 8
Views: 2932

Re: Agave - possible parasite / slug attack or something else?

Has it been moved or covered at all? I have seen the same thing a couple of times when Agaves have been moved from shade to sun or vice versa. It's dubbed 'Agave oedema' in the states - though there seems to be some controversy over its veracity - and has been put down to the mishmash of photosynthe...