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- Sun Nov 26, 2023 7:29 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: What to do with extra time
- Replies: 14
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Re: What to do with extra time
My second edition Borg came with these as bookmarks;
- Sun Nov 26, 2023 7:25 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: What to do with extra time
- Replies: 14
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Re: What to do with extra time
My favourite of theirs is Edgar’s ‘Cactus-like succulents’. Black and white but worth it for the introduction alone which begins ‘I recently accepted a very pressing invitation…’ I’ve read thrillers with far less interesting starts!
Disagree about old books as I rather like them for their charm.
Disagree about old books as I rather like them for their charm.
- Sun Nov 26, 2023 3:16 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: What to do with extra time
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3297
What to do with extra time
Ive been making use of the colder weather to create spread sheets of books on various topics and have just finished Cacti and Succulents. Aside from discovering I had a few duplicates ( some where I have the hardback and a later paperback version some where I’ve simply bought a copy in better condit...
- Sun Nov 26, 2023 11:42 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Kumara plicatilis
- Replies: 4
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Re: Kumara plicatilis
Thanks all for the reassurance. Stuart - I tend to agree with the naming but I thought I’d better be up to date! It spends the summer outside and up until this year the winter in a barely heated greenhouse. What it will make of being in the house this year I don’t know….. Joan often moans that the g...
- Sun Nov 26, 2023 7:57 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Kumara plicatilis
- Replies: 4
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Kumara plicatilis
Back in the summer my Kumara plicatilis developed a lot of brown / IMG_3155.jpeg black marks on the leaves. It seems to be growing away nicely now and has had to move into the house for winter as it sadly won’t fit into either of the heated greenhouses. Any suggestions as to the cause of the marks? ...
- Fri Nov 24, 2023 9:58 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Cactus Shop
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4161
Re: Cactus Shop
Oh that’s very sad news.
- Tue Nov 14, 2023 5:32 pm
- Forum: Aloes, Gasteria, Haworthia Etc (The Haworthia Society)
- Topic: New book by I. Breuer, "Haworthia, Haworthiopsis and Tulista; A Guide for Collectors and Growers"
- Replies: 2
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Re: New book by I. Breuer, "Haworthia, Haworthiopsis and Tulista; A Guide for Collectors and Growers"
Maybe look at a group order if there is enough interest. I recall this has been done in the past.
- Tue Nov 14, 2023 12:56 pm
- Forum: Aloes, Gasteria, Haworthia Etc (The Haworthia Society)
- Topic: Latest batch of seedlings
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3451
Re: Latest batch of seedlings
Thanks Tony.
- Tue Nov 14, 2023 11:11 am
- Forum: Aloes, Gasteria, Haworthia Etc (The Haworthia Society)
- Topic: Latest batch of seedlings
- Replies: 5
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Latest batch of seedlings
Latest batch of seedlings from society seed. They do grow very well under the grow lights.
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 7:43 am
- Forum: Monthly Photo Competitions
- Topic: October: Mesembs other than Lithops
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7618
Re: October: Mesembs other than Lithops
For me the winner is Darren’s close up of a Trichodiadema.