Thank you Diane I was really pleased when I realised how much had actually come up.

From what I have been told that the BCSS seed catalogue seed is very reliable so I gave it a try.

cool thanks Bill there are some really nice ones there

Well I took the babies out of their baggies after two years and have given them a light watering. I was going to keep them in the conservatory for now so I can keep an eye on them but now I am at this point does anyone have any hints and tips on how they care for their baby cacti - when they repot e...

thank you stephen I hadnt thought of flickr

hi does anyone know of any good websites for images of cacti I can use for the facebook BCSS page name the cacti caption I do. Or would members be willing to allow me to use some of their images. One other question would I be able to use the photos in the gallery on the BCSS site crediting the photo...

really proud of this my very 2nd try at seed growing and these little babies are the result two years on. Much of the seed came from the BCSS seed catalogue and there are mamms, parodias, gymnos and a cliestocactus in there somewhere. They may not be the best of plants but to me they are step forwar...

Feeling rather cacti deprived the last few weeks I got an open wound on my leg that wouldnt heal and so wasnt allowed to go outside and do anything with my cacti (or anything else) in case it got any dirt in and infected. Then I got one on my finger too so we are trying to get both healed now. It wa...

maybe I need to pot mine out individually then they have been communal for 2 years now and seem to have stopped growing. Trouble is everytime I seperate any within a month they die and I have no idea why. So I leave them as long as I can.

I thought the second was a Chamaecereus hybrid too

this is also a Chamaecereus hybrid
so you can see the similarities

the shelter has ample parking Dave

I saw it on big fat gypsy wedding and it held all their caravans

http://www.woodgreen.org.uk/about/visit ... manchester