3 More Succulents…
I’m really getting addicted to planting again… I went shopping with my mom and I got 3 succulents in 2″ containers. One Sedum spathulifolium “Carnea” and two other Euphorbias that didn’t have tags, so...
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Can you identify this cactus?
I just discovered that one of our freelancers here at work is really into cactus and succulents, like me. I was trying to explain on of my favorites. it’s kinda toupe or grayish tan with long spines...
View ArticleCactus Book…
One of the gifts I received from Christmas was “Cactus: The Most Beautiful Species and Their Care” by Elisabeth Manke. Thanks Howie :)
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Two Hanging in the Backyard…
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View ArticleWish List: Paper Spine Cactus
I previously wrote an entry asking for this cactus’ name, and I got a response that it was ‘Opuntia Diademanta’. Today, a fellow Flickr user told me it is ‘Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus’...
View ArticleWeekend Gardening
I thought I would be doing a lot of gardening this weekend, but there was actually not much to do. Surprisingly, the weather was warm… even after the rains we got mid-week. I transfered about 18...
View Article2 More New Succulents + The Birds
I bought two more succulents from the dollar store. One’s a columnar cactus with four sides. The other is a Echeveria/Aeonium-type with greenish/blue/gray diamond/spoon shaped leaves. (How’s that for a...
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Succulents…
I checked the Peas that my Mom saw the bird eating yesterday and they looked like they were bald. I hope they will recover… My Mom but some netting around it, but I think I’ll go to the store and get...
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Weekend Gardening
I transplanted more Snap Peas and covered these to keep the bird from them. It was overcast and cooler… Felt very much like a Fall day… I potted up my recent dollar store Cactus and Succulents buys....
View ArticleWinter Vacation…
I can’t wait for winter to end… I’ve hardly gardened in our yard after being discouraged by some really cold weather… well, relative to our normal weather. We’ve had a couple weeks below freezing,...
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Lotsa Potting…
Saturday, March 17, 2007 I hardly did any gardening today since I went to San Francisco and Oakland to hang out with friends. We saw Zodiac then had “tea service” at… um, I forgot the restaurant....
View ArticleJuly 4th Gardening…
My Masdevallia Orchids in the hanging wooden pots I made are doing quite well. I replaced the string from the two of the pots where hanging on with much stronger galvanized wire. The flowers of the...
View ArticleGarden Events 2011
I added some garden events into my calendar: 2011 Golden Gate Chapter Scion Exchange Saturday, January 22, 2011, 12-3 PM First Baptist Church; 4555 Hilltop Drive; El Sobrante, CA...
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