Very fancy - mine are just sat on the top of a tropical fish tank when in water.

Can Agave and Yucca seeds be sown by putting them in some water and then just let them be, as one can do with papery like seeds from bulbs such as Cyrtanthus and Habranthus? Anyone tried that for a few weeks? I've had them germinate in water but I wouldn't leave them in it for too long and any that...

Finally got around to getting my Agave seeds going this year. I put mine into soak overnight before then sowing them in compost but this morning found one has jumped the gun!

Hope you can see the white blob.

Congratulations Mat! Could be a nice way to multiply some rare cultivars - not quick though!

Thanks for posting. Love the 'pots' the Welwitschias are in!

I’ve already had an article about poaching published in the MSG Bulletin. I’ve lately expanded on it significantly and that will be published in the June issue of the German journal ‘Avonia’. I’d be happy to share info and images with anyone who would like to contact me. Thanks Chris. Will try and ...

Thanks Chris. That is a good tip about the different patterns and I will look out for that on future postings. It was a tip like that I was hoping for to help ensure I don't ever purchase collected plants. It might be good if we had a sticky on here and/or an article on the main website on what to ...

Thanks Chris. That is a good tip about the different patterns and I will look out for that on future postings. It was a tip like that I was hoping for to help ensure I don't ever purchase collected plants. It might be good if we had a sticky on here and/or an article on the main website on what to l...

Was on eBay and spotted this. Screenshot_20240217-190023.png I was looking at it and wondering if this was a habitat collected plant? It seemed a very big plant to be pictured like this if it had been grown by a hobbyist and for a very cheap price. Other listings look like plants imported from China...