Thank you anttisepp. Spot on as usual. Thanks Tom, but not a Grey Ghost. Here are 2 variations of the Grey Ghost.

It tough getting old my friend. I'm finding as my plant grow bigger and there are more of them, my back lets me at times I'm a 66 year old OLD MAN....

i lost the label.. Help Please..
Thank you

Nice call.. Thank you

K.W.
This is the first time I noticed the hinges on some of your roof's. Is there a reason for the moveable roof's. Heat? light?
Mike M

Help Please
What kind of euphorbia.. Thank you

Hey K.W. I missed being able to visit you while in the UK. Family issues caused the 2 weeks to be cut down to 1 week.
Mike M

Spot on.. Thank you Lucy and phil..

helps if I add pictures..

Red Spines..

Never underestimate anttisepps ability to identify a plant.

I picked this up this morning from a small cactus nursery in North Hollywood Ca. The Owner insisted it was and Argentinean Opuntia. Its not .. The soft curved spins are quite unique

BTY way.. I had no issues with your picture size. looked fine on my computer..

Since it is a Saguaro remember they are very slooooow growing. Based on the size of the new section the damage to the plant probably occurred 25 yrs ago. As for rooting there is a 99% chance it will never happen. Saguaro can go for years without roots before dying. When mature plants get moved from ...

Yes.. this is a melocatus. . Most likely Melocactus zehntneri. Nice mature plant..