Sal, a lot of cacti are ok down to quite low temperatues. The trick is to keep them dry. And to have a dry atmosphere with a bit of air movement...
Make sure to use course sand.The tall one on the left is on of the Ceroids. A closeup may help.And the short one in front is a Ferocactus.
The tall one on the right is Euphorbia horrida. What sort of soil are they growing in? Probably some manky peat? They will be happier in a...
Just found this website: http://www.rareplants.de/shop/search.asp?strKeywords=aristolochia&submit=%BB Not cheap, but there are some rare species.
I forgot about this. Did you go? I was away on business. Wish I could have gone.
True. I have become interested in Aristolochia recently. Am considering getting one or two from them. They have some really rare ones.
For me, their postage of £25 seems a bit steep!
Kristen, I am not going to debate the pros and cons of an ideal climate for growing Roses. I have edited out my comment on suitability, or not....
I watched for half an hour last night and got beyond infuriated. Firstly we had Joanna Lumly promoting "sustainable" rose growing in Kenya....
Pete, Yes, it was a small one. First year in the ground.
No sign of my Musa basjoo yet. Is it just very slow because of the bad weather? Or is it a gonner?
Sal, I have given up with those Zantedeschias. They look great the first year. But then either come out very wishy washy, or don't flower again....
Oh, found it now. Can I make a suggestion. Can it get one of those blue links from the front page? Would make it easier to find?
That's the thing. I can't see it! :hate-shocked:
Silverhill Seeds in SA.
There doesn't seem to be the Book section anymore.
I would love to be able to get hold of some of those Aristolochias. Have seen Hydnora in the wild. It is a parasite that attaches itself to the...
That's the thing. I can access the site feedback area. If there are problems, perhaps a banner as you log on, saying "there are issues that are...
Hi Mods, I seem to be having problems with the Forum for the past day or so. I can't get into any of the sections at the bottom. For eg the...
I saw this at Wisely last March It forms a small tree up to about 7m, but in cultivation prob won't get that big. I have seen them outdoors at...
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