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by FredG
Sun Jul 24, 2022 2:51 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Euphorbia flanaganii
Replies: 17
Views: 2071

Re: Euphorbia flanaganii

Eric, it's my understanding that the Cyathium is comprised of bracts which encompass a female flower surrounded by several male flowers. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/JZ2I8F-Nt9aiZWJd4Xw9pPf6YmeJfI22otf7oj4uL_nzP6ak43eKc9ZxkmSZ8SAYVCbyFEdE_doHb_lgBk-a_kBkpDBbeuih-goAkNB5UIEWgWwY4KowKum3miwbWNmGZ...
by FredG
Sat Jul 23, 2022 7:26 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Euphorbia flanaganii
Replies: 17
Views: 2071

Re: Euphorbia flanaganii

The essence of Cow Byre has appeared again in the bottom greenhouse. Last year MrsG didn't believe me when I told her the source. She said it was from the carnivores. However she stuck her nose next to one of these little stink bombs today and she believes me now. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/f...
by FredG
Fri Jul 01, 2022 9:20 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Slugs and snails
Replies: 5
Views: 356

Re: Slugs and snails

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by FredG
Sat Jun 18, 2022 7:55 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Raised cold frames… ok for hardy cacti?
Replies: 15
Views: 912

Re: Raised cold frames… ok for hardy cacti?

How about acquiring a small second hand greenhouse (often given away free if you dismantle and take away) and cut it down to size?
You'd be paying yourself £484 for doing the work. ( Apologies for using the 4 letter word)
by FredG
Sun Jun 12, 2022 7:59 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Stomatium
Replies: 2
Views: 192

Stomatium

Do these plants ever stop flowering? https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/hnx625M_SsMTaslx6VcvL9A8c22zjG0WamB-0FdcqNHYCUbhLQzFwVDtI4yAR_jyN8OhoqSiiqM_gHLhZarJrZmlJ-mdMbIugEqxZRnv8I9G3mQ7z6TKSJnH16D7LoC8xX52lcuxHig=w1920-h1080 https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/xVa6QrmUcESF2AKRmsZ4d_S2byf5c6ncysJyU2q-ZkK...
by FredG
Fri Jun 10, 2022 7:41 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Stomatium pyrodorum
Replies: 6
Views: 332

Re: Stomatium pyrodorum

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by FredG
Wed Jun 08, 2022 10:52 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Lithops with a difference
Replies: 6
Views: 469

Re: Lithops with a difference

Ah! It's a captive one. 'Nuff said. :wink:
by FredG
Wed Jun 08, 2022 7:45 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Lithops with a difference
Replies: 6
Views: 469

Re: Lithops with a difference

Are you in Africa Stuart?
by FredG
Thu Jun 02, 2022 8:29 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Death to Mealy Bugs
Replies: 33
Views: 2620

Re: Death to Mealy Bugs

I've yet to find one that is resistant to a mallet 😇
by FredG
Fri May 20, 2022 9:24 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Bloody typical
Replies: 30
Views: 1653

Re: Bloody typical

Paul D wrote: Fri May 20, 2022 8:36 am I think that the numbers of snails we catch in traps, or generally see in the wild, is a tiny, tiny proportion of the number that are actually present.
I'll second that :grin:

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