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by BryanW
Fri Jan 26, 2018 2:05 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: What is the best time of year to plant my seeds indoors?
Replies: 16
Views: 4902

Re: What is the best time of year to plant my seeds indoors?

Hi esp, I will most certainly only sew small batches of each species. Thank you for the plant offer but unfortunately I'll have to decline due to lack of space. I did intend to keep the collection small and varied but after buying someone else's Lithops collection it has left me very little room. Yo...
by BryanW
Thu Jan 25, 2018 9:34 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Newbie in Walsall
Replies: 4
Views: 3325

Re: Newbie in Walsall

Hi Rod thanks for the welcome,
I've learned a lot from the BCSS forums and youtube, in my eyes I've a lot more to learn but I know that will come with practical experience and advice from experienced growers and books written by the former. (tu)
by BryanW
Thu Jan 25, 2018 9:29 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: What is the best time of year to plant my seeds indoors?
Replies: 16
Views: 4902

Re: What is the best time of year to plant my seeds indoors?

What is the best time of year to plant my seeds indoors? Last week. Too late now :mrgreen: (tu) :lol: With Dactylopsis you have picked out a species not easy to grow, especially as a novice. Don't be too disappointed if you don't succeed with this one. You are aware that Conophytum and Dactylopsis ...
by BryanW
Thu Jan 25, 2018 2:30 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: What is the best time of year to plant my seeds indoors?
Replies: 16
Views: 4902

What is the best time of year to plant my seeds indoors?

I'm a total novice :mrgreen: and was wondering what is the best time to plant the following seeds indoors under LED lights? I currently have red/blue lights, would white LED aid colour & patterning? All advice welcome Seeds I have ready for planting are : Lithops (Various) Conophytum Uviforme Ti...
by BryanW
Thu Jan 25, 2018 1:13 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Newbie in Walsall
Replies: 4
Views: 3325

Newbie in Walsall

Hi all, name is Bryan (53) and I'm more or less a total novice when it comes to cacti and succulents. I've always liked gardening but due to ill health I've had to resort to being an armchair gardener and supervisor to my partner (she loves weeding and hacking plants with secateurs to within an inch...