I did the trick of soil up the sides and seeds in the depression , which worked very well so THANK YOU Brian

Hi all What with the talk of the National agenda, I found this today so thought forumites might like a browse. http://northants.bcss.org.uk/nat/nat2.htm Does anyone have any tips on preparation for plants or know what /if they are going to enter, I think all my plants are still too small or common/e...

Hi Geoff Specks tend to grow in pure pumice but I have done several of my more touchy plants in normal cactus soil with plenty of cat litter & then maybe 2" of pumice at the top so if they lose their roots they are not in contact with soggy soil. Phil What a load of flowers,do stop watering...

Veryyyy nice Ian

so what is the pot size?.
I have some ( at the moment:conf:) so fingers crossed for all the liitle burgeri's.
I have them on my kitchen window ledge so they are checked very regularly, I'll probably manage to kill them with kindness instead.

Hi Phil Can you take a photo please ;), Steve Ooh 80 euro's, not cheap, I worry a little after the previous talk of habitat collected plants from Specks, also are they harder to get acclimatised to Uk growing conditions. My shopping list is getting bigger for when I go to Elk, must try & save mo...

Hi Geoff an all Can't really speak from experience as I have only had my plants for 6 months but from what I have read the main problem is keeping them warm enough, apparently minimum temp is 65degrees but if they are kept too cool they lose their roots so have to regrow them every yr, which means t...

Hi Chaps So where did you get them from ?, I have D.gigas which seems to be doing Ok but does like it warm but do you get the lowerleaves going yellow & falling off, I wonder if it needs feeding, a repot or keeping a little drier?. I know Rene G is supposed to have some of these. How about a pic...

However this doesn't really follow that the bottom of the page it has 'photo's & the home page has 'slide gallery', we need continuity.

Hi David
I have some that are still on grafts after 4+ yrs, I find that after a while it's difficult to seperate the two parts cleanly.

Have you got a picture ? of your sex machine

Think I need new glasses