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by Tina
Fri Aug 18, 2006 12:47 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Miracle cactus
Replies: 10
Views: 4493

Re: Miracle cactus

Hi phil

Have you tried growing hoodia's from seed, they grow quite quick & are easy to grow, I got my seed from doug & vivi rowlands last yr I think.

by Tina
Thu Aug 17, 2006 8:18 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: 2nd pic
Replies: 12
Views: 4446

Re: 2nd pic

Hi Neil

What Gymno is it?

by Tina
Thu Aug 17, 2006 8:16 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Free advertising?
Replies: 11
Views: 4732

Re: Free advertising?

Yes but he won't be selling any now so maybe I'll get a chance for one ( fingers crossed)

by Tina
Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:38 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Free advertising?
Replies: 11
Views: 4732

Re: Free advertising?

Hi Ian Did you look at the nasty CHIMAERA he has for sale aswell, thats ugly even by my standards. I can't understand why people make CHIMAERA's they are awful or have I just seen the ugly ones. I read how they make them which seems quite easy but I'm glad we don't see many, perhaps the technique do...
by Tina
Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:35 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: My first caudex
Replies: 7
Views: 3141

Re: My first caudex

Hi Ian

Certainly won't outgrow the space & thats fully grown

by Tina
Thu Aug 17, 2006 7:30 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: epi 1 Solved
Replies: 13
Views: 5696

Re: epi 1 Solved

Hi Geoff

I have sent some notes to Tony re uploading photo's & when he has the chance ( perhaps he's at the convention) he will add them.
I'll send a copy to you & you can let me know if they help.

by Tina
Thu Aug 17, 2006 6:39 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Epithelantha_pachyrhiza03 Solved
Replies: 4
Views: 2225

Re: Epithelantha_pachyrhiza03 Solved

Hi Dennis

Thats a nice epi flower ,I have micromeris & the seed pods are much more interesting than the flower.
Is it self fertile?

by Tina
Thu Aug 17, 2006 6:37 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: My first caudex
Replies: 7
Views: 3141

Re: My first caudex

Hi Ian It's a Fockea crispa, the owner got the plant in 1977 so it's nearly prehistoric. The other one is a fockea edulis & the one I left behind was a F.Augustifolia which has flat leaves (I'm tempted to get that one swell). I had to get my eldest son to get it out of the car & carry it to ...
by Tina
Thu Aug 17, 2006 12:04 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: epi 1 Solved
Replies: 13
Views: 5696

Re: epi 1 Solved

Bob
Do not feel that you need to apologise, you were only trying to help.

by Tina
Thu Aug 17, 2006 9:13 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Gift Aid
Replies: 2
Views: 1831

Re: Gift Aid

Apparently with the gift aid they can even back claim for a couple of years ( can't remember how many) .
Its a great way for the society to get more funds & doesn't actually cost members anything but a bit of time.
Having David K in our branch we get a reminder if we haven't filled in our forms.