It has been way to l-o-n-g since I have posted here. My last postings were when I was constructing my Greenhouse. At that time someone on this forum warned me that my interest in these plants would expand and so would my collection of these wonderful plants. These are photos of my non-hardy cacti. E...

Dave W ....... Thanks for your additinal comments. Change in my experience, is one of the hardest things to accept but if we do not want to stall the processes then it must be excepted....once it is proven. Warewolf....Would'nt it be less confusing if all plants were to be identified by the most cur...

Whew David and Warewolf.......This makes for interesting reading to me but it a-way-beyond my understanding. I am one who continues to learn but.....

Thanks to you all for your input. After checking into all of your suggestions I will label my second plant as Glandulicactus and will wait to see if it sets bloom to see if we can tell more about it then. It is great to be in this forum where so much help is provided to so many people. I will contin...

I would appreciate if someone would identify these two plants for me. http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q262/sixbysix_photos/P2230197.jpg http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q262/sixbysix_photos/P2230194.jpg http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q262/sixbysix_photos/P2150033.jpg http://i138.photobucket...

Mealybugs without question

McFarland....Thanks for the information.

Can someone please ID these for me? http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q262/sixbysix_photos/PC270321.jpg http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q262/sixbysix_photos/PC270326.jpg http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q262/sixbysix_photos/PC270347.jpg http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q262/sixbysix_photos/P...

Please help with i.d. for the following: I think that the second one with white spines is Ferocactus emoryi and the third one with colored spines as Ferocactus gracilis. Please correct me if I have those two incorrectly.The other two I have no idea. Thanks http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q262/six...

Thanks for the information