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by Vic
Tue Apr 06, 2010 10:48 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Up coming shows and events
Replies: 3
Views: 2112

Re: Birmingham Branch Annual Cactus & Succulent Show

Birmingham Branch Annual Cactus & Succulent Show Sunday 23rd May 2010 at Birmingham Botanical Gardens 11am - 4pm Branch plant sales plus: Plantlife (Stuart Riley) Toobees (Bob & Beryl Potter) Kilnwood Cacti (Doug & Doreen Donaldson) Tony Irons Seedling Cacti Raffle Refreshments & lun...
by Vic
Wed Mar 24, 2010 7:27 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: ID my Mammillaria Please
Replies: 5
Views: 2060

Re: ID my Mammillaria Please

A big microhelia at that!!
by Vic
Thu Mar 18, 2010 11:36 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Running electricity to the greenhouse
Replies: 34
Views: 16431

Re: Running electricity to the greenhouse

Dear Moderators I am not a BCSS member, but I am writing in response to a forum thread "Running electricity to the greenhouse". To install mains electricity anywhere in a garden, you must use a "Part P" qualified competent person. Ask a trade association such as NAPIT (napit.org....
by Vic
Wed Mar 17, 2010 10:15 pm
Forum: News & Events
Topic: Massive Manchester Branch Auction
Replies: 12
Views: 10968

Re: Massive Manchester Branch Auction

One thing I don't need are more Feros Tina, got too many as it is;)

Certainly some nice plants there, though with the ever increasing cost of fuel doubt I'll be going!
by Vic
Sun Mar 14, 2010 10:55 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Have you watered yet?
Replies: 26
Views: 4950

Re: Have you watered yet?

Remember giving plants a good soak after a long dry spell can often cause them to split or worse, best to start off with a light spray and then build up to a proper watering;)

Btw, don't usually start watering until beginning of April.
by Vic
Wed Mar 03, 2010 8:17 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: concern for spiniflores
Replies: 20
Views: 4890

Re: concern for spiniflores

Nice to hear from you Juan and thanks for taking the time to post some photos.

Best wishes to yourself and Florencia:)
by Vic
Wed Mar 03, 2010 12:19 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Photo Gallery Solved
Replies: 7
Views: 3368

Re: Photo Gallery Solved

by Vic
Mon Mar 01, 2010 6:02 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: concern for spiniflores
Replies: 20
Views: 4890

Re: concern for spiniflores

That is good news, thanks Christer(tu)
by Vic
Fri Feb 26, 2010 2:41 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: The cactus police in action
Replies: 38
Views: 8544

Re: The cactus police in action

Thanks for the Toumeya tip Bill, I'll remember to take a few Lophs next time I'm in habitatB)-
by Vic
Sun Feb 14, 2010 11:26 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Your choice! Must have plants...
Replies: 49
Views: 11987

Re: Your choice! Must have plants...

I'd have a forty foot saguaro and an Agave americana as big as the one AgaveGeoff had before it flowered;)