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- Mon Nov 18, 2013 9:29 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Indoors or outdoors?
- Replies: 4
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Re: Indoors or outdoors?
My plants are a very random mix from lots of different places, so it's difficult to list them all! Mostly succulents from southern Africa/Madagascar (euphorbias, pachypodium, lithops, a few crassula & various other individuals, including one prized hoodia gordonii), along with some cacti from as...
- Sun Nov 17, 2013 9:36 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Indoors or outdoors?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2086
Indoors or outdoors?
Do you find your succulents survive Winter outdoors in a greenhouse, or do you bring them in? Until now, my plants have always stayed inside all year round but this year I finally bought a greenhouse (rigid plastic on metal frame, quite small) in the hope of actually seeing something flower. I can s...
- Mon Sep 24, 2012 11:44 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Core collection
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4174
Re: Core collection
1. My mother used to collect cacti and my father is an avid outdoor gardener, so I suppose it was natural that I would be interested in both when I grew up! I tend to collect succulents now rather than cacti, simply because I find their appearance more interesting (and I worry about the cats getting...
- Thu Sep 20, 2012 3:13 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: I think I have a problem
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4594
Re: I think I have a problem
I believe it only becomes a Problem when you find you are living in one room of your house, and everything else is taken up with plants.
- Thu Aug 30, 2012 5:02 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Rare Euphorbia flowering
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4685
Re: Rare Euphorbia flowering
I'm a big Euphorbia fan too so it's lovely to see these more unusual ones. I'll have to keep an eye out for these the next time I'm looking for more babies!
- Thu Aug 30, 2012 5:00 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Its been a long time coming!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2140
Re: Its been a long time coming!
The plant is beautiful on its own, but the flowers make it that bit more lovely. Very nice!
- Thu Aug 30, 2012 4:54 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Lots of seed then!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4477
Re: Lots of seed then!
Any chance of getting some of the seeds for this? If not no worries! :-)
- Thu Aug 30, 2012 4:49 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: There's a Mammillaria under there somewhere.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3903
Re: There's a Mammillaria under there somewhere.
I love seeing mammillarias (and similar cacti) flowering. The flower always seems enormous when compared to the size of the plant! This one is amazing - well done.
- Mon Aug 20, 2012 9:33 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Lithos, do you miss your chair?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1985
Re: Lithos, do you miss your chair?
That's amazing! I wonder how long it took to make?
- Tue Aug 14, 2012 3:19 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Like a young kid with a new toy
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2001
Re: Like a young kid with a new toy
Every flower is exciting to me. I feel it's my plants' way of saying they're happy with me. :-) Very beautiful colour.