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by Redjimp
Tue Jun 21, 2022 4:08 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Some Lophophoras
Replies: 8
Views: 499

Re: Some Lophophoras

Looking really nice Nick . Are these among your upcoming sale ? , That northern form with the offsets seems to calling to my PayPal account
by Redjimp
Sat Feb 26, 2022 10:50 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: members please pop on to society page
Replies: 7
Views: 895

Re: members please pop on to society page

I think Bill needs to add your status to get access to the society section of the forum .
by Redjimp
Sat Feb 19, 2022 12:30 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: My greenhouse is still there
Replies: 39
Views: 5965

Re: My greenhouse is still there

Lost about three metres of various alpines when the fence panel they were growing over took flight and the bubble wrap inside the polytunnel shredded itself but the plants inside were untouched so not too bad considering next doors tree hangs over my garden at a 45° angle
by Redjimp
Fri Aug 20, 2021 4:00 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Mealy bug on Lophophoras?
Replies: 9
Views: 1654

Re: Mealy bug on Lophophoras?

They used to do a litre and 2 litre bottles at a substantial discount however as these things tend to go you now can only get the smaller sizes at the higher prices
by Redjimp
Fri May 28, 2021 4:21 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Lophophora red/brown lesions
Replies: 18
Views: 2420

Re: Lophophora red/brown lesions

I think we all go on a bit of a journey with our collections, mine being comparatively new is home to lots of rough plants, if i manage to keep something alive and growing OK it's a success and I see them as learning experiences while i build my knowledge and techniques but ultimately who wouldn't w...
by Redjimp
Fri May 14, 2021 3:05 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Is anyone ordering from cact.cz at the moment?
Replies: 14
Views: 2250

Re: Is anyone ordering from cact.cz at the moment?

Have not tried recently . However 5 weeks with no communication is not unusual for cact.cz .They tend to do stuff at set dates so you just have to be patient, did think i saw that they are only posting to the EU now though
by Redjimp
Sat Jan 23, 2021 10:26 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Grow lights
Replies: 43
Views: 7713

Re: Grow lights

If you have a reliable internet connection , you could consider smart plugs as a timer . Lots are surprisingly rated for 1.8 Kw and it gives you the added bonus of being able to control them remotely.
by Redjimp
Thu Jan 07, 2021 7:44 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Brexit deal and imports
Replies: 228
Views: 35952

Re: Brexit deal and imports

Seems like we need to start eating our cactus if we want to continue importing plants or have seeds that are marked as souvenirs and not for planting. Cactus cooking I cannot see catching on but souvenir seeds have been used for a long time as a legal route to import ethnogenic plant seeds which are...
by Redjimp
Wed Dec 16, 2020 4:50 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: December Cactus world is here
Replies: 166
Views: 26259

Re: December Cactus world is here

Mine finally turned up. Two sides of the package was torn open but luckily I think all the contents were still inside .
by Redjimp
Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:58 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Greenhouse Heating
Replies: 28
Views: 4530

Re: Solar pannels

Do you mean to fit on the greenhouse? , it might make it a bit gloomy for the plants.