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- Fri Aug 17, 2012 10:59 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: The Letter W
- Replies: 52
- Views: 8477
Re: The Letter W
If there is a problem it is in your computer - the code behind the page has a "font family" which can list several similar fonts but ultimately it is your browser that decides how to display the text. Looking at the subtle differences between these fonts on my PC Chrome seems to have decid...
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 11:01 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Caudex/Succulent trees
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5908
Re: Caudex/Succulent trees
The Americans have now created another album for "fat plants"
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set ... 657&type=1
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set ... 657&type=1
- Sun Aug 12, 2012 8:48 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Ebay Malathion
- Replies: 43
- Views: 12180
Re: Ebay Malathion
If you are unlucky you might be prescribed malathion lotion...DaveW wrote: it has been used on human volunteers in the past, but I am sure none of us wish to be guinea pigs..
http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Scabies/Pa ... tment.aspx
- Sat Aug 11, 2012 11:32 am
- Forum: News & Events
- Topic: Can you guess what it is yet?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2741
- Fri Aug 10, 2012 8:31 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Explorer 5
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1392
Re: Explorer 5
Looks like 5 to me, and it only takes a few seconds to download
- Fri Aug 10, 2012 11:09 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Mealy bugs!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4039
Re: Mealy bugs!
Even soap suds are technically illegal as an insecticide since they are not on the approved insecticides list, I suppose methylated spirits too, though nobody is going to arrest you for using them. The use of Ethanol might be allowed as it is a permitted basic substance (approved until 14/05/2014 f...
- Thu Aug 09, 2012 7:18 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Mealy bugs!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4039
Re: Mealy bugs!
I found a good 'chemist', he suggested some liquid and some powder that are mixed with water... Unfortunately in the EU there are very strict laws about plant protection products which can be quite ridiculous so there are chemicals in shampoos that you can use to get rid of head lice but you cannot...
- Thu Aug 09, 2012 4:22 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Water and sun change flower colour?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3672
Water and sun change flower colour?
A couple of weeks ago when looking for something purple I found this...
After a bit more sun and a watering with some food it now looks like this...
Now if I could get rid of the purple flower perhaps I could get a picture of the leaves for shades of green
After a bit more sun and a watering with some food it now looks like this...
Now if I could get rid of the purple flower perhaps I could get a picture of the leaves for shades of green
- Thu Aug 09, 2012 2:21 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Caudex/Succulent trees
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5908
Re: Caudex/Succulent trees
A bit tree like and with a caudex, label with plant says Delosperma sutherlandii but when searching for that name in Google I can't see anything that looks like my plant.
Got two similar plants, labels D. hartleyana and D. napiform
Got two similar plants, labels D. hartleyana and D. napiform
- Thu Aug 09, 2012 11:56 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Nice flower but....
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2185
Re: Nice flower but....
...and a year later one of those determined pups has a flower....