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by el48tel
Mon Apr 19, 2021 5:24 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Hybrids
Replies: 1
Views: 414

Re: Hybrids

Lovely display
by el48tel
Sun Apr 18, 2021 10:05 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Rebutia 2021
Replies: 5
Views: 724

Re: Rebutia 2021

Lovely looking plant
by el48tel
Sun Apr 18, 2021 5:17 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Thigmonasty
Replies: 7
Views: 1029

Re: Thigmonasty

Some? pollen
by el48tel
Sat Apr 17, 2021 4:19 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: A few flowers today
Replies: 4
Views: 653

Re: A few flowers today

(tu)
by el48tel
Sat Apr 17, 2021 9:42 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Bug hunt surfari
Replies: 11
Views: 1415

Re: Bug hunt surfari

So is meths better than white spirit (and no, I don't mean to drink!)? It's like the common names for plants, right? :mrgreen: A slightly diluted IPA (isopropyl/isopropanol, not India pale ale, don't dilute the latter!) works well and seems to be safe for plants so far, I've used it at about 66% wi...
by el48tel
Sat Apr 17, 2021 8:49 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: What happened here
Replies: 20
Views: 2588

Re: What happened here

Could rot have set in under the spent flower? I was thinking that but it's hard to tell, though it does seem to have spread from the opposite side. Interesting, and sad, to hear that others have had similar experiences with this plant. Very odd as I've not come across anything like this before on a...
by el48tel
Sat Apr 17, 2021 6:54 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Bug hunt surfari
Replies: 11
Views: 1415

Re: Bug hunt surfari

So is meths better than white spirit (and no, I don't mean to drink!)? There was some confusion last time we had this discussion. Meths is ethanol laced with methanol and dyestuff and something to make it taste nasty. Whereas white spirit can be used as a label to cover several products used in DIY...
by el48tel
Sat Apr 17, 2021 6:48 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: What happened here
Replies: 20
Views: 2588

Re: What happened here

Could it be the year of the rot? I too had the same at the end of last year.
by el48tel
Fri Apr 16, 2021 10:14 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: A little bit of sunshine.
Replies: 45
Views: 5539

Re: A little bit of sunshine.

Annoyingly so