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by Aiko
Fri Nov 07, 2014 4:51 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Updated seed lists
Replies: 695
Views: 189713

Re: Updated seed lists

SuccSeed in Sweden has been updated.
by Aiko
Thu Nov 06, 2014 8:35 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: new member from Italy
Replies: 8
Views: 2632

Re: new member from Italy

giovangi wrote:The spaces available to me for cultivation are very very limited, so I often turn my attention to plants very small in size.
Sounds like you need to focus on mesembs!
by Aiko
Thu Nov 06, 2014 8:15 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: What is wrong with my Rebutia?
Replies: 16
Views: 4231

Re: What is wrong with my Rebutia?

Keep an eye on it and see if / how it spreads. Could be bugs indeed.
by Aiko
Thu Nov 06, 2014 4:24 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: What is wrong with my Rebutia?
Replies: 16
Views: 4231

Re: What is wrong with my Rebutia?

My first thought: burned. But not very intensely, and at the same time very even. Strange for a burn, though. All affected sides were aimed at the window, and have you had any high sun intensity? I guess the latter not so much, beginning of November and being in northern Europe... I don't think stai...
by Aiko
Wed Nov 05, 2014 6:11 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Pachypodium brevicaule questions
Replies: 20
Views: 9639

Re: Pachypodium brevicaule questions

The list was updated a few days ago. Hurry before it is all gone!
Don't forget to order the Pseudolithos too, while you are at it!
by Aiko
Wed Nov 05, 2014 5:52 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Pachypodium brevicaule questions
Replies: 20
Views: 9639

Re: Pachypodium brevicaule questions

Hi Riny, Here's them flowering, I would go for a grafted plant until you have more experience growing pachypodiums &/or pocket money. Or sow them yourself. You can order seeds of Pachypodium brevicaule at http://www.cactus-hobby.eu/2014/WINTER-11-2014.pdf for a low price. I got 10 out of 10 ger...
by Aiko
Wed Nov 05, 2014 8:58 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello from a Mesemb. (and lots of other things) fan.
Replies: 14
Views: 3696

Re: Hello from a Mesemb. (and lots of other things) fan.

Hi Aiko. Yes indeed - that is next on my list of things to do but I am trying not to rush at everything all at once. Actually I might just go and join tomorrow. The next bulletin will be out 'soon', could be any moment. The February issue will provide you with an always interesting and cheap mesemb...
by Aiko
Tue Nov 04, 2014 10:23 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello from a Mesemb. (and lots of other things) fan.
Replies: 14
Views: 3696

Re: Hello from a Mesemb. (and lots of other things) fan.

sueshells wrote:I hope to get a greenhouse in the forseeable future and I am looking forward to trying my hand at growing Lithops, and other succulents, from seed.
Have you thought about joining the Mesemb Study Group?
by Aiko
Fri Oct 31, 2014 11:31 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: MSG Banstead Show
Replies: 13
Views: 5879

Re: MSG Banstead Show

Best I can do at present. Suzanne Mace, Mesemb Study Group Aiko posted a link to Alain Sutton's photos on the News & Events item here: http://www.bcss.org.uk/foruma/viewtopic.php?f=52&t=161511&start=20#p232447 More pictures can be found on: succulentsundae.blogspot.co.uk. Please see the...
by Aiko
Fri Oct 31, 2014 11:28 pm
Forum: News & Events
Topic: Mesemb Study Group Event 27th September 2014
Replies: 24
Views: 11863

Re: Mesemb Study Group Event 27th September 2014

More pictures can be found on: succulentsundae.blogspot.co.uk. Please see the navigation on the right, with links labeled 'Mesemb Study Group Event 1' to 'Mesemb Study Group Event 17'. (If you read this way later than the current date and maybe months or years from now, you probably need to open the...