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- Sat Sep 16, 2023 9:49 pm
- Forum: News & Events
- Topic: Cok Grootscholten RIP
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2172
Re: Cok Grootscholten RIP
Very sad, another ‘great’ gone. A very kind man, he will be much missed.
- Fri Sep 15, 2023 9:31 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Stapeliad thread
- Replies: 309
- Views: 56685
Re: Stapeliad thread
Excellent!
- Wed Sep 13, 2023 9:14 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Composts
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1347
- Sat Sep 09, 2023 11:47 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Sad news - John Pilbeam
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2402
Re: Sad news
Such very sad news, Mike. John was a superb grower and author, his books will always be a source of inspiration and reliable information, and he will be much missed in the C &S fraternity.
I knew him quite well, and always enjoyed his company and talks he gave.
Alas, a great loss.
I knew him quite well, and always enjoyed his company and talks he gave.
Alas, a great loss.
- Fri Sep 08, 2023 9:30 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Ariocarpus time
- Replies: 4
- Views: 311
Re: Ariocarpus time
Very early!
- Wed Sep 06, 2023 4:06 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Turb lorenzini
- Replies: 11
- Views: 657
Re: Turb lorenzini
T. alonsoi, I think, Eric. Mine flowers off and on all summer.
- Sat Sep 02, 2023 3:00 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Agave victoria-reginae putting on a spurt
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1631
Re: Agave victoria-reginae putting on a spurt
Skyrocketing!
- Thu Aug 31, 2023 9:19 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Composts
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1347
Re: Composts
A local garden centre stocks Growmoor compost which still contains peat (not Growmore!) so I tried a 10L handy pack. It’s lovely stuff! So I’ve now purchased a 35L bag, which I hope will be the same (unopened yet). It claims to be ‘reduced peat’, but the manufacturer also makes peat-free compost. It...
- Thu Aug 31, 2023 6:15 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Pest control
- Replies: 58
- Views: 4179
Re: Pest control
I've used an oral irrigator Can you tell us which one? I'd hate to get one that was too powerful and damages the plants... I have a Waterpik, (oral irrigator) and the intensity can be set at different levels. I’m not sure it’s any better than an ordinary spray bottle with the nozzle set to “stream”...
- Thu Aug 24, 2023 2:55 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Monkey Time!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1401
Re: Monkey Time!
I would cut them shorter so that the newer growth has a better chance of rooting. No need to double up!