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by Dot
Tue Oct 17, 2017 10:07 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Conophytums
Replies: 26
Views: 8507

Re: Conophytums

Thanks for the info about pollinating Conos Chris, I have a few conos in flower at the moment so will try your method.
Dorothy.
by Dot
Fri Oct 13, 2017 11:45 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Conophytums
Replies: 26
Views: 8507

Re: Conophytums

That's very interesting Chris, what are you using to pollinate?

This afternoon I was in the greenhouse pollinating with a small thin brush -hope to have some seeds in due course!,

Dorothy.
by Dot
Sun May 07, 2017 1:11 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Can it be rescued?
Replies: 11
Views: 4086

Re: Can it be rescued?

Hello Jim,

This plant really wants to grow!!

I find it amazing to see roots growing down.

Please keep us informed of progress.

Dot
by Dot
Mon Apr 24, 2017 9:17 pm
Forum: News & Events
Topic: SPALDING BRANCH CACTUS MART.22 APRIL 2017
Replies: 5
Views: 4572

Re: SPALDING BRANCH CACTUS MART.22 APRIL 2017

Congratulations to Spalding Branch for a super day, with lots of great plants. I was very pleased with the plants I bought, some cacti and succulents including a Seyrigia humbertii, a new plant to me, I'm going to enjoy watching it grow. It was good too to meet lots of people to chat to. Chris and I...
by Dot
Mon Apr 24, 2017 8:57 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: york display at harrogate
Replies: 2
Views: 1415

Re: york display at harrogate

That's great news, congratulations to all in York Branch, well done,

Dot.
by Dot
Sat Apr 01, 2017 10:28 pm
Forum: Travelogues
Topic: Chile 2015
Replies: 125
Views: 89934

Re: Chile 2015

Dave,

the flower with white petals and yellow markings may be an alstromeria - not sure what the next one is,

Dot.
by Dot
Thu Mar 30, 2017 1:07 pm
Forum: Travelogues
Topic: Chile 2015
Replies: 125
Views: 89934

Re: Chile 2015

Hello Dave, I have enjoyed looking at Aristolochia chilenesis, and had look at it on the Wikipedia link. Apparently it has boomerang shaped leaves, the leaves on the picture are quite curved but maybe because things are dry. Thank you for posting pictures of wild flowers, I have also really enjoyed ...
by Dot
Wed Mar 01, 2017 3:38 pm
Forum: Travelogues
Topic: Chile 2015
Replies: 125
Views: 89934

Re: Chile 2015

Hello Dave,

I am really enjoying seeing these pictures, lets have more, especially bulbs and even some succulents!!,

Dot.
by Dot
Tue Aug 30, 2016 12:36 pm
Forum: Travelogues
Topic: Chile 2015
Replies: 125
Views: 89934

Re: Chile 2015

Hello Dave,

We are hoping to be at the Nottingham Branch meeting on 2nd November as we will be staying with Kath just then.

Looking forward to hearing your lecture,
by Dot
Mon Aug 29, 2016 4:25 pm
Forum: News & Events
Topic: Zone 3 Rally 29. 10.16.
Replies: 5
Views: 3668

Re: Zone 3 Rally 29. 10.16.

Hello Chris,

As well as Brian McDonough, Chris Davies will be bringing plants for sale at the Zone 3 Rally.

It was good to see you at Gordon Foster's Open Day yesterday.

It was certainly a record attendance and a very enjoyable day,



Dot.