@Michael Hewett , what a dedicated cactusophile you must be! I just noticed the date stamp in your post :heehee: Thank you for good suggestions,...
Oh come on @pete , not even the Wonky lot? Admins will send a bar of supermarket's own brand chocolate for the best answers. (Nearly agreed)...
1) Cereus Jamacaru is a very good guess, the annual growth spurts do look like that, clearly visible from the old stem. :)2) Pilocereus is...
A bit of a challenge for a rainy Sunday. ;) Can you put a name to these seed grown young cacti? All are 3-4 years old from Chiltern's seed mixes....
Those planters look really nice @Gn0me :)Whereas climbing roses are probably way too big for them, miniature and patio types should do well as...
How odd! Have you been naughty online? ;) Websites sometimes have a mind of their own. I have "liked" all your posts to see if that helps. Perhaps...
@Sheps and @Nikolaos , nice looking hotels you have! :)I'm rather sceptical with these modern fashionable thingies but in essence, a glorified...
I have been a weeny bit naughty. :redface: We have a new cable installed in our street and enthusiastic young people have been knocking on the...
If the second plant is indeed a Cosmos and not something similar poking through (thistle?), the leaves indeed look very thickened and malformed....
It looks more like Thyme to me, an upright variety instead of the creeping one. However, the leaves are a bit narrow for Thyme. :scratch:...
This afternoon's project turned Degus' old exercise wheel and broken cage stick bridges into a bug hotel. This is a five star one with a slate...
I think this one is indeed Bramble, put on thornproof gloves (leather), get the stem right down to the ground with secateurs and repeat when it...
Thanks folks for your very kind words. Fingers crossed the oldies will get through this with boosted immunity for the winter.@noisette47 , I...
We use a lot of fat, butter, oil and full fat thingies. We are both slim and healthy. I believe that's just down to genetics and habits, a full...
My Dad and his wife have Covid. They are in their 80s and getting quite fragile. Dad's feeling fine and we had a good Skype call, remembering (of...
Cheat's pizza. Frozen shortcrust pastry rolled, oiled and pre-baked for 10 mins. Toppings suggest that some people like extra cheese, some don't....
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Hmmm. The growth looks "watery" in a way that the plant is just pushing out new growth rapidly without bothering to grow fully formed mature...
ooo... need to try that! :biggrin:A nursery specialising in vaguely rude plants would be a brilliant business idea. My baby was thrilled to...
It's a murky day with slight drizzle. Boring. Very boring.I have an unfortunate corner in the front where nothing grows, even Semprevivums...
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