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- Mon Sep 20, 2010 9:51 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Roy Mottram and Whitestone Nurseries
- Replies: 12
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Re: Roy Mottram and Whitestone Nurseries
Thanks for the info. I'll contact Roy, perhaps he has a few sacks of the W111 going spare?! I'm surprised that it hadn't caught on and that nobody produces it any more, it really was good stuff from what I remember, and quite revolutionary too.
- Mon Sep 20, 2010 9:40 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Rejoining after 25+ years
- Replies: 6
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Re: Rejoining after 25+ years
Thank you all for the welcome notes. Peter do I take it you're the proprietor of Southfield?!?! Unless my memory is faulty I am sure I bought some plants from there back in the early '80s! And probably for pennies rather than pounds!
- Mon Sep 20, 2010 12:10 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Roy Mottram and Whitestone Nurseries
- Replies: 12
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Roy Mottram and Whitestone Nurseries
Back to the hobby after 25 years I'm a little out of date. I've just learned that Roy Mottram from Whitestone Nurseries in North Yorkshire, a place close to my youth and source of many plants, has retired and the nursery is no more. Of course things move on, but what of his excellent soil-less compo...
- Sun Sep 19, 2010 11:00 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Rejoining after 25+ years
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2139
Rejoining after 25+ years
Hello fellow cactologists, cacticians and cactophiles. I had quite a collection when I was young, and regularly attended meetings at the Teesside branch of the society. I was mostly interested in Notocactus and was very proud of my lovely leninghausii, but leaving home to study biology at university...