I very often have a look at rootballs from house/garden plants too and nobody has ever minded. Just makes sense!

Sweetcorn! I have a few different coloured top dressings! Lovely pink and white one for pink echeveria for example. Aquarium shops are great!

Thank you Diane and Herts Mike! I will do as you advise

Hello. First time huernia grower here. Can anyone tell what sort of huernia this is please? It was a gift and came with what I now know as seedpods. Never saw the flowers. I took the pods off the plant as they had been there for over a year. Pods opened to reveal beautiful seed formation inside but ...

Somehow I can't see anyone at the garden centre inspecting the roots of anything on sale! The "plant manager" is a salesman at the end of the day. He hasn't time and unless that retail branch have been choosy about horticultural qualifications of their staff, we're always best to check our...

Exciting!

Beautiful flower! I like the cardboard repotting idea. Will try when I have help!

That is a lovely sight! I will attempt to repot mine and will post result.

Thank you for your thoughts!

I have a big congested clump of this plant/s and the flowers are much sparser than last year. I know it needs repotting but where to begin. Put the whole thing into a bigger pot or break up into sections, which it may have started with. It's about 20cm diameter. Any advice please? tempImagec3MMKn.gi...