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by SA1991
Tue Dec 29, 2015 4:37 pm
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: Sick Euphorbia
Replies: 4
Views: 1231

Re: Sick Euphorbia

I would cover it with something like a sheet, trash bag, shade cloth or something similar at night or when it gets close to freezing. Also you should make sure it is sheltered from rain and moisture as much as possible so it doesn't start to rot on the damaged tips. You should be able to cut off the...
by SA1991
Tue Dec 29, 2015 2:59 am
Forum: Greenhouses etc.
Topic: Central California indoor cacti room
Replies: 3
Views: 6339

Re: Central California indoor cacti room

The room is supplemented with a six bulb T5-HO fixture with three 52W 2700k bulbs and three 52W 6500k bulbs. Also there are four 5000k 23W CFLs in case anyone was wondering.
by SA1991
Tue Dec 29, 2015 2:54 am
Forum: Greenhouses etc.
Topic: Central California indoor cacti room
Replies: 3
Views: 6339

Central California indoor cacti room

hello, this is where i overwinter my tropical cacti and other non frost hardy plants. There are a few Selenicereus, Pereskiopsis, Hylocereus, and Epiphyllums. I also have sundews, pineapple, Coffea, Bromeliads, and vannila orchid Salvia Divinorum in the room.I live in zone USDA zone 9b, so I rarely ...
by SA1991
Sun Dec 27, 2015 7:45 pm
Forum: New Member Welcome
Topic: Hello from San Joaquin Valley, California
Replies: 4
Views: 1160

Hello from San Joaquin Valley, California

Hello everyone. I became interested in cacti from a young age and have since formed a small collection. I joined this forum to learn more about cacti cultivation and to share my experiences with cultivation. I mostly focus on growing cacti that produce edible fruit or that are used in medicine. I al...