Hello Pete A Thanks for your helpful replies. What you say matches my experiences at cacti auctions but are you talking in general terms. Yes spreadsheets are made up as lots are sold sometimes manually or sometimes on a computer but I have never been to an auction where one can pay at any stage and...

Hello Chris.
Thanks for the helpful reply. Yes I have accessed everything I can find but nothing seems to address my specific queries.
Regards Mike

Can anyone tell me whether it will be possible to pay for and remove plants before the auction ends. If one is only interested in the earier lots it is going to be difficult to wait until the end of the sale process. From experience of past auctions the payment and collection takes almost as long as...

Thanks Ian - that's the person.

Regards Mike

Hello

Can anyone give me an email contact address for a cacti book dealer in uk. Am I right in thinking one who attends functions is Phillip Larkin.

Mike

Hello everyone. Had a lovely evening last Tuesday. We were lucky enough to receive an invitation to attend York Branches Christmas Dinner. So what you say; we all go to similar functions. Ah yes but this was different and very special. John Galvin who was, if I remember correctly, secretary of York ...

I did bubblewrap the outside of my similar greenhouse last winter and took it off for the summer - now due to go back on. The metal framed g/h houses quite a number of melos all of which survived with the heater tuned to 10c Both gable ends of the g/h inside are covered with 1 inch thick silver face...

I've got four extra pages - wonder whose the are ?

Bridlington staged their usual excellent show today. Do hope someone will post some photos. However just before we were about to pack up my plants to go home my back"went". This is a problem I have occasionally especially if I over do it. I really must reaise that at 72 three shows in 8 da...

Hello again Dot Thanks for the information. I'm sure you would not be short of entries if your show was open to other BCSS member's entries. The fact you are, I think you said, only a small branch should not affect the entries. Lincoln is only a small branch but has a successful show - in fact last ...