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by Cactusgirl
Fri Apr 24, 2020 10:49 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: What's wrong with my Lithops?
Replies: 2
Views: 615

What's wrong with my Lithops?

A few of my Lithops have come thru winter looking rather strange. Is it because they haven't been watered since September?
by Cactusgirl
Fri Apr 24, 2020 10:42 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: lost labels
Replies: 7
Views: 1199

Re: post labels

Sorry about the upside down pic! Also predictive text strikes again should say.....please can anyone ID these not if them!! 😃
by Cactusgirl
Fri Apr 24, 2020 10:40 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: lost labels
Replies: 7
Views: 1199

lost labels

Hi can anyone if these for me as I've either lost their labels or never had them to start with. many thanks
by Cactusgirl
Thu Apr 23, 2020 10:41 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Root mealys...
Replies: 27
Views: 4211

Re: Root mealys...

I sprinkle a teaspoon of DE into each pot when repotting. I also sprinkle it around the trays the pots sit on, on the staging.
by Cactusgirl
Wed Apr 22, 2020 8:59 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: what's happened with this plant?!
Replies: 8
Views: 1523

Re: what's happened with this plant?!

thanks Stuart for that! Now where is my Stanley knife.....
by Cactusgirl
Tue Apr 21, 2020 1:01 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: what's happened with this plant?!
Replies: 8
Views: 1523

Re: what's happened with this plant?!

6°C over winter. perhaps that's too cool for them? is it worth cutting off the good bits to re-plant do you think?
by Cactusgirl
Tue Apr 21, 2020 11:22 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Mammillaria luethyi
Replies: 37
Views: 5111

Re: Mammillaria luethyi

What a stunning plant! I take it they are very hard to grow?
by Cactusgirl
Tue Apr 21, 2020 11:20 am
Forum: Greenhouse Tours
Topic: My greenhouses are "refreshed"
Replies: 17
Views: 11769

Re: My greenhouses are "refreshed"

Thanks Tony for the advice. I've also today moved my Haworthias and Aloes to the Gasteria shelf as my thinking is that they perhaps need the same kind of care? Although I'm still working as a front line emergency service worker, not being able to go to the gym, or ride my horse out has meant my gree...
by Cactusgirl
Tue Apr 21, 2020 11:13 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: what's happened with this plant?!
Replies: 8
Views: 1523

what's happened with this plant?!

My Euphorbia Trigonus v Rubra- both if which I've had for the last 3 years - seem to be on the way out! Can anyone advise what's happened? I don't believe these two are saveable now sadly 😢
by Cactusgirl
Tue Apr 21, 2020 10:08 am
Forum: Greenhouse Tours
Topic: My greenhouses are "refreshed"
Replies: 17
Views: 11769

Re: My greenhouses are "refreshed"

That's great thanks Rod I now know that mine are in the best place in the lower tier