I'll be posting some more drawings soon. This is an appeal for any images or information anyone might have on Brachystelma sp.nova, Mangula, Zimbabwe - collected by John Lavranos in 1985. A few were sold by Roy Mottram at Whitestones nursery. Also looking for images and information on Brachystelma s...

Eduart, Dag and all, thankyou for producing such a brilliant 'journal' again. I highly recommend it to anyone looking at this forum.

Spurred on by Ernie I have tried to grow a few Othonnas. silenifolia being my favourite.

Superb mountain goating by Chris R. and Andy Young, searching out clumps of peas, particularly C. stefanii. I usually chuck my peas in the bin once they get furry and past the sell by date. What's that in the background growing out of the cliff on page 7. Cyphostemma ? cirrosum ?

Welcome aloedanielo - good place to start with the advice you seek is at your local Sheffield branch bcss meetings. There are some folks there, who's crystal palaces could cover a tennis court - ( I remember their collapsing wooden lean to years ago, so you see where this may lead). And many of us w...

Succulent horrors in Wilko yesterday

Thanks Derek, talking of inappropriate I'll throw in this shirt....................

Daniel - I thought Taveresia too. Tony, it has no marks on the back at all, and I have no idea of age. Not new is all I know. Cactus and Succulent imagery is very prevelent in the U.K. at the moment - some great wrapping paper in Paperchase for example. How about a thread on Shirts ? Clearly Gordon ...

Found this tile a while ago, roughly 6 inches square. Clearly a transfer print over glazed. But what is it ? And when was it made ?

Wouldn't have thought French was your preferred language right now !