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- Tue May 12, 2020 12:07 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Uploading Photos
- Replies: 49
- Views: 11974
Re: Uploading Photos
I don't understand when I can so easily post photos to other websites , blogs and facebook etc .....I still cant figure out how to to it here on the Forum ....sigh !
- Tue May 12, 2020 11:56 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: OH, NO!!!
- Replies: 44
- Views: 6492
Re: OH, NO!!!
Hello Diane, wow ! your Agave parviflora is a little stunner ! I,m hoping you will find some pups amongst her roots when you come to tip her out of the pot . Good luck . love Debbie
- Mon Mar 16, 2020 5:25 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Dioscorea elephantipes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1174
Dioscorea elephantipes
Hello cactus and succulent friends , I hope you are all well .It's been a lovely sunny day here ( Cornwall) and I have been washing my greenhouse windows and tidying up all my plants today . I noticed that my Dioscorea elephantipes is fading away into it's dormancy period . The vine has been beautif...
- Wed Jan 22, 2020 6:03 pm
- Forum: Small Opuntias (Tephrocactus Study Group)
- Topic: Repotting time again
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6990
Re: Repotting time again
Is this really the best time to re-pot Opuntias then ? I was only thinking about re-potting one or two of mine the other day and wondering if this was the right time ? Debbie
- Wed Jul 10, 2019 1:33 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Compost for Epiphyllums
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3293
Re: Compost for Epiphyllums
Lol ! Love this ! Debbieralphrmartin wrote: ↑Fri Jul 20, 2018 1:37 pm Reminds me of my grandma, who had a huge xmas cactus. When she repotted it, she put a well matured cowpat in the bottom of the pot...
- Sat Jul 06, 2019 5:34 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Diatomaceous Earth
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3295
Re: Diatomaceous Earth
Thankyou everyone joining in this discussion.. It is really interesting to read all your great ideas .Lots to think about . NickHitchcock - Yes ! I thought it might be very interesting under the microscope ....I haven't got one here at the moment ..but I imagine it must be like chalk ? Iann- Thanks ...
- Wed Jul 03, 2019 9:17 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Westland Cactus soil
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3908
Re: Westland Cactus soil
Might be good for my Epiphyllums though .
- Wed Jul 03, 2019 9:03 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Diatomaceous Earth
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3295
Re: Diatomaceous Earth
Hi Chez2 , I hadn't thought of that ...flyspray that is . It has a horrible smell though .....ugh ! So anyway ,where would you buy the little puffer bottle for the Diatomaceous Earth ? Hi Herts Mike , Oh my goodness ! An Insectivorous plant that's an awesome idea! :grin: I ,ve just got to try that !...
- Wed Jul 03, 2019 12:00 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Diatomaceous Earth
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3295
Diatomaceous Earth
Diatomaceous Earth --- fossilised remains of tiny, aquatic organisms called diatoms...causes insects , such as the annoying ones that sometimes appear on our plants , to dry out and die by its razor sharp nature there by drying up and seriously interfering with insect's exoskeleton . I bought a samp...
- Tue Jun 25, 2019 5:12 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: In your opinion, which are the 3 worst pests in succulents?
- Replies: 173
- Views: 228773
Re: In your opinion, which are the 3 worst pests in succulents?
YES ! lol ! DebbieGreenlarry wrote: ↑Sat May 25, 2019 2:50 pm People who call anything succulent a cactus. It annoys me.