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by MattGibbs
Wed Apr 01, 2020 4:49 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Nice pots- with plants (No clay/plastic)
Replies: 159
Views: 22926

Re: Nice pots- with plants (No clay/plastic)

Small agave - I tried to find a colour co-ordinated pot as this utahensis lives at my flat ๐Ÿ‘
by MattGibbs
Thu Mar 19, 2020 6:55 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Coronavirus and your branch
Replies: 39
Views: 12257

Re: Coronavirus and your branch

Bradford Branch have cancelled their 2020 show and meetings in April, May and June so far.
by MattGibbs
Sun Oct 06, 2019 11:33 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Peter in Whitchurch
Replies: 47
Views: 17346

Re: Peter in Whitchurch

Thank you Peter for your kindness on our repeat visit and for keeping the euphorbia for me, arrived back safe with a few othe gems. It was a fair drive back up to Harrogate in the awful traffic and drizzle but well worth the day overall ! Still plenty of really lovely and impressive big plants for v...
by MattGibbs
Thu Sep 26, 2019 2:28 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Hardest cacti to grow on own root stock?
Replies: 9
Views: 3657

Re: Hardest cacti to grow on own root stock?

Are you refering to copiapoa laui, or the Rimacactus (Eriosyce) laui species referred to above?
by MattGibbs
Thu Sep 26, 2019 7:39 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Wigginsia sessiliflora var. pauciareolata
Replies: 4
Views: 1716

Re: Wigginsia sessiliflora var. pauciareolata

Lovely photo, and a reminder to me to look at the 2 or 3 I have. Fairly recent acquisitions and only 1 has a still readable label. I don't know an awful lot about them but you have prompted me to do some background reading. Cheers!
by MattGibbs
Mon Sep 23, 2019 9:51 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Peter in Whitchurch
Replies: 47
Views: 17346

Re: Peter in Whitchurch

Thank you for the really great visit yesterday Peter, myself and Mr Smith had a really great day and really enjoyed your affable hospitality and I'll be emailling you to liaise on the return visit. (I think I'll take the front seat out of the car for that Euphorbia!) I'm sure we'll winkle a few more...
by MattGibbs
Mon Sep 23, 2019 9:42 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: new forum member
Replies: 5
Views: 5278

Re: new forum member

Welcome Keith, from oop North, seems like you nay have patronised one of my local nurseries, I saw him packing his crates of caudiciforms on Friday ๐Ÿ˜‰
by MattGibbs
Sat Sep 21, 2019 12:17 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Have I gone mad?
Replies: 8
Views: 2710

Re: Have I gone mad?

Totally bonkers, but experimenting is good :grin:
by MattGibbs
Thu Sep 19, 2019 9:25 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Peter in Whitchurch
Replies: 47
Views: 17346

Re: Peter in Whitchurch

No problem ! As a Yorkshireman I don't expect to be able to afford that many :grin:
My friend may be more able to make a dint in your 'stock'.
by MattGibbs
Thu Sep 19, 2019 4:04 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Peter in Whitchurch
Replies: 47
Views: 17346

Re: Peter in Whitchurch

I'd love that big spiny Euphorbia! :geek: I guess it'll be cheap, being a weed..? ๐Ÿ˜ƒ