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by mjhealy
Tue Apr 05, 2011 8:53 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: New Member - from Essex
Replies: 12
Views: 4151

Re: New Member - from Essex

Thanks everyone...

Hi Roger,
My girlfriends family live in Dovercourt and we visit quite a lot, so if the timings work out, I may even pop into the Clacton meet one day! :smile:
by mjhealy
Thu Mar 31, 2011 11:59 am
Forum: Monthly Photo Competitions
Topic: March Your Favourite plant & what features make it so
Replies: 27
Views: 15489

Re: March Your Favourite plant & what features make it so

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I only have a small collection, but my favourite changes daily.

At the moment I like this one, especially the colours - bluey/green colour of the plant and red prominent teeth.
by mjhealy
Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:21 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: New Member - from Essex
Replies: 12
Views: 4151

Re: New Member - from Essex

Thanks guys for your welcoming comments! If it is not too much trouble, would one of you be so kind as to identify this Aloe for me. I have done some looking around on the internet and think it looks like it could be either an Aloe laeta or Aloe peglare, but an experienced opinion would be greatly a...
by mjhealy
Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:58 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello
Replies: 12
Views: 4521

Re: Hello

Hi Alasdair,

Welcome to the forum,

I am very new to the site myself, and have literally just this minute sent off my vote for Chairperson :wink:

Regards
Michael
by mjhealy
Mon Mar 28, 2011 1:19 pm
Forum: Greenhouse Tours
Topic: Peter's Tour
Replies: 50
Views: 61279

Re: Peter's Tour

Wow, amazing collection!

Love the photo's!
by mjhealy
Mon Mar 28, 2011 1:16 pm
Forum: Greenhouse Tours
Topic: Cactus Jacks G'house
Replies: 15
Views: 10293

Re: Cactus Jacks G'house

Wow great collection! Love the pics!

I'd be out there all day taking pics if they were mine :smile:
by mjhealy
Sun Mar 27, 2011 11:00 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: New Member seeking Diagnosis of poorly looking plants
Replies: 6
Views: 2322

Re: New Member seeking Diagnosis of poorly looking plants

Thanks guys for your quick and informative responses. What would be the reasons for rotting, and what could I do to avoid in future. I have cactus & succulent compost, but there was some peat on the roots from when I bought them. Any tips would be greatly appreciated! Thanks ! And I learnt a new...
by mjhealy
Sun Mar 27, 2011 9:41 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: New Member - from Essex
Replies: 12
Views: 4151

New Member - from Essex

Hi guys, Have in the past couple of months become interested in the world of Cacti, and have started to gather knowledge and grow a collection. I have become a member of the society and went along to my local meeting last week (Chelmsford) and also attended my Zone convention a few weeks back, hoste...
by mjhealy
Sun Mar 27, 2011 8:48 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: New Member seeking Diagnosis of poorly looking plants
Replies: 6
Views: 2322

New Member seeking Diagnosis of poorly looking plants

Hi, my name is Michael. I'm new to the Forum, new to the society and new to the world of Cacti. I have over the past couple of months started building up a collection and learning as much as I can about the topic. The past couple of days I have noticed that the two plants (pics attached) are not loo...