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by Tony H
Sun Jan 14, 2018 10:21 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Derek Bowdery
Replies: 35
Views: 16013

Re: Derek Bowdery

Very sad news, and a huge loss to the cacti world and to all who knew him. He would find time to give help and advice to anyone who he felt was genuinely interested in the hobby, and he had a lot of experience and knowledge to give. RIP. Derek.
by Tony H
Sun Jan 14, 2018 10:20 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Derek Bowdery
Replies: 35
Views: 16013

Re: Derek Bowdery

Very sad news, and a huge loss to the cacti world and to all who knew him. He would find time to give help and advice to anyone who he felt was genuinely interested in the hobby, and he had a lot of experience and knowledge to give. RIP. Derek.
by Tony H
Tue Oct 04, 2016 2:01 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: A couple of Adenium flowers
Replies: 9
Views: 3733

Re: A couple of Adenium flowers

Beautifully grown plants. Congratulations, and thanks for sharing.
by Tony H
Mon Jun 01, 2015 4:29 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Lindsey Deaves
Replies: 31
Views: 9660

Re: Lindsey Deaves

Very sorry to hear this very sad news. A very helpful and generous lady. She will certainly be missed in the hobby.
by Tony H
Fri Jan 02, 2015 12:58 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: ... and a Happy New Year to one and all.
Replies: 34
Views: 10445

Re: ... and a Happy New Year to one and all.

A Happy New Year to everyone, and "Good Growing", in 2015!!!
by Tony H
Sat Nov 08, 2014 11:57 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Pachypodium brevicaule questions
Replies: 20
Views: 9616

Re: Pachypodium brevicaule questions

Well, after re-reading all the comments regarding these plants, I have come to the conclusion that it is very risky to give advice on their cultivation. It is also the case with some of the other succulents that are considered very difficult. I can see that my own experiences on treatment, differ co...
by Tony H
Fri Nov 07, 2014 4:16 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Pachypodium brevicaule questions
Replies: 20
Views: 9616

Re: Pachypodium brevicaule questions

Hello, well, I have had two of these for over eight years now, with no real problems. I do keep them in a heated greenhouse, and I do not water them as often as most of my succulents. the largest one (about 7 inches across) had a very poor root system until I cut back on the watering. They both flow...
by Tony H
Wed Sep 24, 2014 8:51 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Unknown succulent of sorts
Replies: 10
Views: 4962

Re: Unknown succulent of sorts

Looks like a Senecio ?
by Tony H
Mon Jun 02, 2014 12:16 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Sansevieria pinguicula
Replies: 1
Views: 1225

Re: Sansevieria pinguicula

A very nice plant, Colin. It is looking good
by Tony H
Tue Mar 25, 2014 10:02 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Re Zone 6 Convention
Replies: 3
Views: 1304

Re Zone 6 Convention

I would just like to say how much we enjoyed this convention. It was very well organised. Regular refreshments throughout the day. Good plant sales,books, pots and sundries. And, of course, two excellent speakers. Well done to everyone involved.
Tony H