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by Mike P
Sat Oct 28, 2023 10:12 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Is anyone using an electric dehumidifier in their greenhouse at this time of year?
Replies: 18
Views: 1476

Re: Is anyone using an electric dehumidifier in their greenhouse at this time of year?

ChrisR wrote: Fri Oct 27, 2023 11:44 am Is anyone using an electric dehumidifier in their greenhouse at this time of year?
I’ve thought about this and I do have one I use in the house but I find it doesn’t work very well at low temperatures so even if the greenhouse was well sealed I concluded it wouldn't be very effective.
by Mike P
Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:09 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Another Literary Quotation
Replies: 5
Views: 525

Re: Another Literary Quotation

Quality.
by Mike P
Fri Oct 27, 2023 10:50 am
Forum: Aloes, Gasteria, Haworthia Etc (The Haworthia Society)
Topic: October journal
Replies: 5
Views: 3173

October journal

Lovely watercolours in the October journal. Especially the H reinwardtii on the back cover - I can now claim to be able to grow habitat like plants……
by Mike P
Fri Oct 20, 2023 7:55 am
Forum: Small Opuntias (Tephrocactus Study Group)
Topic: Swapping Michael Kießling clones
Replies: 12
Views: 7703

Re: Swapping Michael Kießling clones

Thanks both. She is slowly getting better and should be home next week.
by Mike P
Tue Oct 17, 2023 7:22 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: A philosophical item which may amuse (or not)
Replies: 10
Views: 1003

Re: A philosophical item which may amuse (or not)

Herts Mike wrote: Sun Oct 15, 2023 5:46 pm It wasn’t from anything. It was just a James Joyce quote along with various others.
I suppose it just goes to show that even great authors don’t always construct great sentences.
by Mike P
Tue Oct 17, 2023 7:17 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: A philosophical item which may amuse (or not)
Replies: 10
Views: 1003

Re: A philosophical item which may amuse (or not)

I used to subscribe to that a few years back. Along with ‘Word of the day’.
by Mike P
Tue Oct 17, 2023 7:15 pm
Forum: Small Opuntias (Tephrocactus Study Group)
Topic: Swapping Michael Kießling clones
Replies: 12
Views: 7703

Re: Swapping Michael Kießling clones

Thanks Ray. I’ve been distracted by my wife being in hospital for the past two weeks so haven’t got very far.
by Mike P
Tue Oct 17, 2023 5:42 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: 2023 North West Mesemb Show
Replies: 6
Views: 726

Re: 2023 North West Mesemb Show

Thanks Chris some cracking plants there.
by Mike P
Sun Oct 15, 2023 7:21 pm
Forum: Monthly Photo Competitions
Topic: October: Mesembs other than Lithops
Replies: 26
Views: 7609

October: Mesembs other than Lithops

This months competition is Mesembs and to make it more interesting I’m excluding Lithops.
by Mike P
Sun Oct 15, 2023 3:32 pm
Forum: Monthly Photo Competitions
Topic: September: Outdoors
Replies: 12
Views: 4809

Re: September: Outdoors

Sorry I didn’t realise the winner got to set the next months competition.
Ok let’s go for something seasonal so ‘Any Mesemb other than Lithops’