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by Aiko
Fri Feb 23, 2024 3:00 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: semi professional label printers
Replies: 9
Views: 614

Re: semi professional label printers

I have this one in use: https://www.dymo.nl/labelmakers-printer ... 15350.html

I don't know if it is still available. It is probably an older model. Bought it second had in 2011 and it still works fine.
by Aiko
Wed Feb 21, 2024 10:17 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: So you want Epithelantha, Ariocaprus, Geotinia, Discocatus etc..
Replies: 9
Views: 592

Re: So you want Epithelantha, Ariocaprus, Geotinia, Discocatus etc..

Mondocactus has been at the ELK in Belgium for quite some years now. Impressive plants they usually bring along. Not cheap, though.
by Aiko
Sun Feb 11, 2024 10:59 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Updated seed lists
Replies: 695
Views: 189494

Re: Updated seed lists

Succulenta has updated its annual seed list: www.succulenta.nl/zaadlijst Also open to non-members, but members get first chance and a 30% discount. It’s a great seed list. I tried to order from it a couple of years ago but they refused to ship to the uk You might like to order via someone in the EU...
by Aiko
Fri Feb 09, 2024 7:12 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Updated seed lists
Replies: 695
Views: 189494

Re: Updated seed lists

Succulenta has updated its annual seed list: www.succulenta.nl/zaadlijst

Also open to non-members, but members get first chance and a 30% discount.
by Aiko
Thu Feb 08, 2024 12:26 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Offensive "Moderator" on Facebook.
Replies: 9
Views: 845

Re: Offensive "Moderator" on Facebook.

please consider that it is social media politeness and friendliness cost nothing and a little more typing may be good for the soul and the heart. To be honest, these two don't really mix well. Social media is probably about the worst internet has produced in 30 years of its existence, maybe only pa...
by Aiko
Mon Jan 22, 2024 3:44 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Opinions on www.exotic-plants.de
Replies: 3
Views: 581

Re: Opinions on www.exotic-plants.de

Seems expensive. I think there are better options out there. Or are you looking for something special only this source offers?
by Aiko
Sat Jan 20, 2024 9:24 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: This Last Week
Replies: 9
Views: 931

Re: This Last Week

Evening all. It was with some trepidation that I went out to the "green shed" this afternoon to remove the newspaer off the cacti and review the squashy devastation I was expecting to find. However, I was amazed to find only one deceased 2023 seedling and no other damage, although my cory...
by Aiko
Sat Jan 20, 2024 4:42 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Updated seed lists
Replies: 695
Views: 189494

Re: Updated seed lists

Mammillarienfreunde in Germany has published its seedlist for non-members. An excellent source for a lot of Mammillaria species, and also some other genera on the list.

See: www.mammillaria.eu/Shop and click on "Samenfond" to see the list.
by Aiko
Sat Jan 13, 2024 11:35 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: How are we feeling about some Peperomias around?
Replies: 3
Views: 664

Re: How are we feeling about some Peperomias around?

This looks like one I have as ISI 93-48. That will be this then: Field number: ISI 93-48 Collector: International Succulent Introductions (previously International Succulent Institute) Species: Peperomia sp. Locality: Salinas Imbabura, Equador Altitude: Date: Oct-89 Notes: = HBG70537a plant collect...
by Aiko
Thu Jan 11, 2024 5:32 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: It's going to get cold.
Replies: 28
Views: 2608

Re: It's going to get cold.

Up here it is a bit colder. Two nights ago it was around -7C, and last night my plants that I kept in my unheated greenhouse (about half of the cacti) had to endure -9C. Coming week it will be around 0C.