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by MatDz
Thu Apr 15, 2021 11:33 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Ariocarpus
Replies: 45
Views: 5495

Re: Ariocarpus

I get a little annoyed when I read these threads. There are a number of people who post regularly on this forum , and others in the BCSS who don't make public comments, who have habitat collected plants in their collection either from Specks or visiting ELK and other places. I used to have them but...
by MatDz
Wed Apr 14, 2021 9:33 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Flowers 14/4/21
Replies: 5
Views: 864

Re: Flowers 14/4/21

Thank you!
by MatDz
Wed Apr 14, 2021 5:02 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Flowers 14/4/21
Replies: 5
Views: 864

Re: Flowers 14/4/21

Chris in Leeds wrote: Wed Apr 14, 2021 3:28 pm Four Turbinicarpus in flower today
I'll let myself ask about your T. schmiedickeanus, is this a subsp./var.? No photos on G. match your flowers here! Could it be var. rubriflorus, or just the flowers are so vivid on yours?

Edit: An extra one, which sp. are the others?
by MatDz
Tue Apr 13, 2021 10:27 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Ariocarpus
Replies: 45
Views: 5495

Re: Ariocarpus

Ross M wrote: Tue Apr 13, 2021 10:17 pm The clue to their origins appears to be in the description title i.e. (wild)
This, and the fact that the seller has no feedback at all, could suggest there is something rather shady happening.
by MatDz
Tue Apr 13, 2021 9:37 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Don't forget the On-Line talk on tuesday
Replies: 481
Views: 125841

Re: Don't forget the On-Line talk on tuesday

Phil_SK wrote: Tue Apr 13, 2021 7:14 pm That seems to get decided as the talk begins! No way of knowing until Ian asks the speaker.
I guess that's a no no as I see no link shared anywhere?
by MatDz
Tue Apr 13, 2021 7:05 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Don't forget the On-Line talk on tuesday
Replies: 481
Views: 125841

Re: Don't forget the On-Line talk on tuesday

Phil_SK wrote: Tue Apr 13, 2021 7:41 am Topic: Jo Osborne - Seed Banking in southern Africa with the Millennium Seed Bank Partnership (MSBP)
I know it's a sensitive topic, but will the talk be available to watch for any period of time? I don't think I'll make it tonight.
by MatDz
Tue Apr 13, 2021 1:55 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Watwrproof/heavy duty labels
Replies: 9
Views: 1365

Re: Watwrproof/heavy duty labels

Black, WiFi enabled, I like it! Just the price makes you :cry:
by MatDz
Mon Apr 12, 2021 10:01 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Watwrproof/heavy duty labels
Replies: 9
Views: 1365

Re: Watwrproof/heavy duty labels

Cidermanrolls wrote: Mon Apr 12, 2021 9:47 pm I buy the cheapo ribbons for my P-touch which runs WiFi to my laptop.
I’ve not had any significant problems with them. I do have problems with the Brother tapes, essentially being that they are anything but cheapo.....
Which p-touch is it? I think I'll finally treat myself with one this year!
by MatDz
Mon Apr 12, 2021 9:28 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Cacti identification thread
Replies: 52
Views: 7750

Re: Cacti identification thread

I'd suggest an ID section. Then it can be kept as separate threads with all the advantages of that but it's also easy for a newbie to work out where to post and there could be a sticky in that section giving pointers. Win-win! What about a "quick questions" thread? Similar sticky threads ...