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by Phil_SK
Sat Apr 26, 2008 7:06 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Fertilizer
Replies: 22
Views: 4021

Re: Fertilizer

100g spoon?!?! Sounds like a ladle to me!

If you're growing plants indoors and trhey've been repotted within the last year, I wouldn't fertilise. It could compound the problems you have of leggy, spindly growth due to less than ideal light conditions.
by Phil_SK
Sat Apr 26, 2008 5:26 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Cactus on Gardeners world ?
Replies: 3
Views: 532

Re: Cactus on Gardeners world ?

You did. If you only flicked through you missed Brian Fearn talking about them and showing us some his plants at Abbey Brook Cactus Nursery (and the camera shots managed to make the place look remarkably clean and tidy!). I had to shout at the telly when she mixed sand in with her multipurpose to ma...
by Phil_SK
Thu Apr 24, 2008 4:42 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: BCSS clone 41
Replies: 2
Views: 330

Re: BCSS clone 41

You could ask Ian Robinson what colour his are......
by Phil_SK
Mon Apr 21, 2008 6:20 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: eBay ID/Species confirmation?
Replies: 2
Views: 575

Re: eBay ID/Species confirmation?

I'd agree with you on both counts. For correctly identified plants you stand a much better chance if you use a proper nursery than ebay. And as for Pachycereus not being saguaro you need to realise that sellers include words in the title that they think people might search for. Type in "Ariocar...
by Phil_SK
Sun Apr 20, 2008 10:02 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Offsets
Replies: 9
Views: 2232

Re: Offsets

Is that flowering now?
by Phil_SK
Sat Apr 19, 2008 1:20 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Can't wait for this one to open!
Replies: 7
Views: 926

Re: Can't wait for this one to open!

It might not have opened wide if the weather was dull but it definitely flowered.
by Phil_SK
Sat Apr 19, 2008 12:56 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Journal indeces
Replies: 3
Views: 654

Re: Journal indeces

That's great news. Now if these indices could somehow be spliced with the cumulative index of vols 1-18........... (:D
by Phil_SK
Sat Apr 19, 2008 12:20 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Can't wait for this one to open!
Replies: 7
Views: 926

Re: Can't wait for this one to open!

You missed it! By the time you took the first pic it had already finished. Never mind. More buds to come.
by Phil_SK
Fri Apr 18, 2008 8:58 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Some flowers at last
Replies: 18
Views: 1917

Re: Some flowers at last

Cracking! All these flowers are making me green - I'd say I've got another 2 or more probably 3 weeks before I get my first flower of the year.