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by Peter B
Wed Jun 15, 2022 10:33 pm
Forum: News & Events
Topic: North West Mesemb Show
Replies: 6
Views: 1373

North West Mesemb Show

Here is the show schedule and other relevant information. I ho9pe a few more people might feel they would like to enter a few plants PROGRAMME: STAGING OF EXHIBITS: SATURDAY October 8th 2022 8.30 - 11.00AM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: 10.15am - 3.45pm TALK: 2.00 - 3.30pm ADMISSION TO SHOW £1.00 or including ...
by Peter B
Sun Jun 12, 2022 2:29 pm
Forum: News & Events
Topic: Latest update North west mesemb show
Replies: 0
Views: 786

Latest update North west mesemb show

Hot off the press We are pleased to announce that JANET SNYMAN, the artist used in the newest Lithops book “Lithops in habitat and cultivation” by Roy Earlé and Janice Round, will be at the North West Mesemb Show. She will have a small exhibition of her work and also artwork for sale. THIS IS A ONE ...
by Peter B
Sun Jun 05, 2022 9:48 am
Forum: News & Events
Topic: North West Mesemb Show
Replies: 0
Views: 587

North West Mesemb Show

YES WE'RE BACK! After 3 years of deprivation the show is back. Saturday 8th October 2022 St Thomas More Church Hall, Kirkway, Middleton, Manchester M24 1PP Open from 10.15am till 2.45pm Talk at 2pm by Andy Young "Mesembs in Habitat". This is a brand new talk especially for the show. Like a...
by Peter B
Wed May 04, 2022 5:42 pm
Forum: News & Events
Topic: North West Cactus Mart UPDATE
Replies: 8
Views: 798

North West Cactus Mart UPDATE

I am pleased to announce two more sellers at the mart this Saturday. Martin Lowry who has visited South America many times will have propagations from his discoveries while travelling out there. Tracey Marshall who is new to me so it will be interesting to see what she brings. Recommended by Ralph M...
by Peter B
Sun May 01, 2022 5:22 am
Forum: News & Events
Topic: North West Cactus Mart
Replies: 0
Views: 650

North West Cactus Mart

North West Cactus Mart WE LOOK FORWARD TO BEING ABLE TO MEET YOU ALL AGAIN AFTER THE PROBLEMS CAUSED BY COVID Final reminder Saturday May 7th Nurseries and sellers attending Ralph Northcott Cactus Shop Tony Irons Caistor Cacti Woodside Cacti Croston Cactus Ralph Martin Ian Armstrong Anthony Clarke W...
by Peter B
Thu Apr 07, 2022 11:07 pm
Forum: News & Events
Topic: North West Cactus Mart
Replies: 4
Views: 924

North West Cactus Mart

How good it is to be able to announce with certainty that the mart IS BACK. Saturday May 7th St Thomas More Church Hall Kirkway Middleton Manchester M24 1PP Most of our usual trader s are coming though age has robbed us of a couple of faithfuls. We have new sellers coming as well As ever our capable...
by Peter B
Thu Nov 04, 2021 12:16 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: BEF pots
Replies: 2
Views: 543

BEF pots

I would like to correct a view I have seen expressed on the forum about BEF pots. Manchester Branch has no control over the sale of BEF pots as Craig Barber is not our agent. He has taken on the business as it had become impossible for me to continue supplying the pots due to age and serious lack of...
by Peter B
Tue Jul 14, 2020 4:27 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: BEF pots sales
Replies: 0
Views: 2450

BEF pots sales

This is just to let members know that BEF pots sales will restart on Saturday August 1st with the first order to go out on or after Monday 3rd August. Orders are accepted on or after July 29th. Anything sent before this date will be put at the back of orders received on 29th July. Please note there ...
by Peter B
Sat Jun 13, 2020 4:42 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Anyone else got this waterholic
Replies: 4
Views: 998

Re: Anyone else got this waterholic

I also, have one with a huge caudex. I put it outdoors as soon as there is no danger of frost and it stays there till mid to late September depending on frosts arriving again. Thus it takes all the rain that is thrown at it plus regular watering if we experience a long dry spell.
by Peter B
Sat Jun 06, 2020 4:38 pm
Forum: News & Events
Topic: North West Cactus Mart and Mesemb Show
Replies: 7
Views: 4394

North West Cactus Mart and Mesemb Show

There is no chance in our view that either of these events can take place so: North West Cactus Mart re-scheduled for Saturday August 29th - CANCELLED Next proposed Mart is SATURDAY MAY 1ST 2021 North West Mesemb Show scheduled for Saturday October 10th - CANCELLED However it is not all doom and glo...