thank you for reassuring me they would be OK

I was more cross about not getting what i had ordered, and concerned that i might do the wrong thing and kill them. If anything else arrives a bit shrivelly, i shant worry too much

I know it was probably a silly thing to do, but i bought a plant off eBay, sold as one epiphyllum anguliger in a 9cm pot, from a commercial grower. It wasn't looking hopeful when it arrived at work and left a trail of compost across the floor, before i'd opened the parcel. The compost is bone dry, h...

:) it is encouraging to know everybody else fills windowsills, and i envy those with the space to build polytunnels and greenhouses. I already printed out the downloadable info sheets. they are excellent. there's so much more to get around to reading too :) i have already found so much information t...

thank you for the welcome

I will have to look into branch meetings, although that could be dangerous and i may need to start working on smuggling new plants into the flat. window sills, chests of drawers, fire places, tables etc are all supposed to have plants on, aren't they?

Hello i'm Helen and I'm a complete novice I had cacti as a kid, and my Great Uncle gave me a large pillar type cactus, i have no idea what it was. It moved around with me, growing even taller over the years, until sadly it had to lodge with my mum for a few years, and she managed to kill it! 30 year...