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- Sat Sep 01, 2012 4:50 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: August frost
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3380
Re: August frost
down here at Latitude: 38°53′42, it hit 97F today. i can't imagine how you guys deal with such a climate. must be like alaska.
- Sat Sep 01, 2012 4:36 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Help with fierce Freddie
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3203
Re: Help with fierce Freddie
do you guys ever try rooting powder? just wondering if its any help.
- Wed Aug 29, 2012 12:38 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Rooting Lophophora diffusa offsets
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1262
Re: Rooting Lophophora diffusa offsets
no body replied, and i have not tried to root a grafted loph myself, but...... have you rooted l. williamsii easily? what technique worked for that? i would try mostly dry to all dry as they will grow aerial roots when poorly grafted. also experiment with rooting powder, with an anti-fungal added. a...
- Sun Aug 12, 2012 1:23 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Pelecyphora - HELP!!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1919
Re: Pelecyphora - HELP!!!
Seed Collecting:
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/69358/
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/69358/
- Thu Jul 26, 2012 8:05 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Raccoons
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3665
Re: Raccoons
put catfood at the release site until you have released the whole family. try to catch them all as quick as you can so they have a chance to stay together. they stay together so mama can teach them what to eat. good luck to all of them.
- Thu Jul 26, 2012 6:27 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: 2011 seedlings
- Replies: 50
- Views: 12190
Re: 2011 seedlings
IMG_3155.JPG the arios are looking good, nice and plump. this is the best part of the hobby. they are now in their 3rd summer, i bought 500 seeds from steven brack because they were so cheap. i have about 70 to show from that planting. maybe i'll end up with a dozen adults at this rate. repotted my...
- Wed Jul 25, 2012 3:29 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Raccoons
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3665
Re: Raccoons
i have released raccoons with good results in a park with several creeks about a mile and a half from my house. then a cop gave me a warning for being in the park at night. i still use the park for daylight release of groundhogs. i release the whole family in the same spot, after the pups are able t...
- Tue Jul 24, 2012 9:40 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Raccoons
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3665
Re: Raccoons
the only responsible thing a person can do is trap the animals and release them in the country by a creek. i use a havahart raccoon size trap i bought for $29 at the local hardware store. i trap groundhogs, raccoons, and cats. the cats get a trip to the vet for altering before releasing, the rest go...
- Fri Jun 22, 2012 3:06 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: human/cactus interaction
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1357
- Sun Jun 17, 2012 3:40 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Seedling aftercare
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2095
Re: Seedling aftercare
hmmm. i wouldn't let it go below 70f at night, and try for 85f-90f during the day and no direct sun at all. even bright light will turn them red.