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by Martin
Wed Aug 23, 2006 7:34 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Thelocactus flowers
Replies: 4
Views: 2261

Re: Thelocactus flowers

I will try again with the picture !

by Martin
Wed Aug 23, 2006 7:29 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Thelocactus flowers
Replies: 4
Views: 2261

Thelocactus flowers

I have spent an hour or so in the greenhouse today taking some pictures for the talk I am preparing on Thelocactus for next year and this plant is into its third or fourth wave of flowers this year. We had a short half hour of sun which openned the flowers Just thought I would share ..... Post Edite...
by Martin
Wed Aug 23, 2006 7:21 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Stapeliads Solved
Replies: 30
Views: 11055

Re: Stapeliads Solved

Peter Great pictures and I too have quite a number of these plants, they are indeed a wonderful group. The Stapelia kwebensis and Huernia boleanaare the best for me. Do you have any spare cutting of either of these ? may be we could arrange a swap, if interested email me off the list and I will sen...
by Martin
Mon Aug 14, 2006 7:29 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Epson Salts ?
Replies: 6
Views: 3311

Re: Epson Salts ?

I have done this in the past for some reason Echinopsis (the original understanding of the genus a soposed to the vastly expanded version !) appear quite prone to the lack of this element. It does work quite well The best way to avoid it is regular re potting even if you just remove old soil and re ...
by Martin
Mon Aug 14, 2006 7:22 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Forum at Convention
Replies: 11
Views: 5603

Re: Forum at Convention

Mike I will be there for the full duration from the Thursday evening As I have not been to one before I am afraid I am in the dark as you re the best way to meet up. I suggest as we will all have badges anyway we just try and find each other as there are only just over 100 or so people I think I kno...
by Martin
Sat Aug 05, 2006 10:33 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: This has me foxed Solved
Replies: 7
Views: 3901

Re: This has me foxed Solved

Bob

I would go for a Trichocereus. May be a form of chilensis ?

by Martin
Fri Aug 04, 2006 9:31 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Another door closes
Replies: 9
Views: 4752

Re: Another door closes

Did he say what was the status with esisting orders ?

I have a few back orders in with Harry

by Martin
Fri Aug 04, 2006 9:28 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: thermostat
Replies: 3
Views: 2572

Re: thermostat

Not sure if they ship outside the UK you will have to ask but try