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- Tue Jun 02, 2020 12:36 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: New membership clarification.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2896
Re: New membership clarification.
Hi Mark did you get your pack? I have been wondering what is a Registered Guest anyway?, is it a manual moderator action to turn it so it says BCSS Member in ones profile? something to do with joining a usergroup once paid up?. I have noticed that i can't reply to some posts and the only ones who do...
- Mon Jun 01, 2020 9:16 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Cactus and Succulent Review
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1653
Re: Cactus and Succulent Review
A good read thanks
- Mon Jun 01, 2020 8:16 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: June eNews
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2781
Re: June eNews
Good read
- Sat May 30, 2020 8:11 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Pelecyphora
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1294
Re: Pelecyphora
6cm pot still young i guess, should it be buried deeper?.
- Sat May 30, 2020 6:29 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Pelecyphora
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1294
Re: Pelecyphora
Very nice, hope mine flowers one day, it's about the size of my thumb, and the other from Nick_G that arrived today is many years from flowering lol.
How old are they?
How old are they?
- Fri May 29, 2020 9:37 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Tap Water
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3885
Re: Tap Water
Reminds me of those high street tv challenges where they say i bet you can't tell which one is bottled water and which one is tap water.... i say try my water it tastes like bleach, ask me if i can tell the difference between swimming pool water and tap water i would struggle.
- Fri May 29, 2020 8:31 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Tap Water
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3885
Re: Tap Water
All mine are empty each week, i just fill them up with tap water from a hose then leave the lid off a bit, usually within a few hours the water just smells like warm waterbutts anyway. If you don't keep a flow through your butts the water turns into something else, either the ph goes wild or you jus...
- Fri May 29, 2020 8:23 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: UK weather
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1049
Re: UK weather
Indeed everything seems to be growing well, a lot less powdery mildew compared to last year, fewer rusts.
Offtopic my onions and cucumbers are the best i have ever seen them
Offtopic my onions and cucumbers are the best i have ever seen them
- Tue May 26, 2020 8:44 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Potting level for taprooted cacti - an idea?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1045
Re: Potting level for taprooted cacti - an idea?
Having the tap rot raised prevents the pups and new corking from swallowing grit and stones, also helps prevent the pups from pressing against the pot lip and creating a lifelong ( smiley dent.
- Sun May 24, 2020 6:06 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Why do plants go cristate suddenly?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 913
Re: Why do plants go cristate suddenly?
It has been said it happens when the growing tip gets damaged in ways like frost, rot, burn or even eaten. It has also been mentioned that lightning strikes, radiation, animal urine, toxins from chewing pests can cause this but in reality nobody as far as i am aware is able to make them crest and th...