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Huernia zebrina
... grow and flower. Both subspecies require a very draining substrate with a big portion of sharp sand or perlite or pumice. They need winter temperature over 10 °C and they need very ...
cactus-art.biz

December 2003 Newsletter
... amendment (looks like finely shredded bark) o 1 bag of mushroom compost o 2 cups sharp sand You can add any other soil conditioners you need. Ones I like include occasionally are ... the stem into 6-8” lengths, preferably with about five bud growths, each length. Using sharp, steril pruners, make the cut at a 45-degree angle, just below a leaf bud ...
carolinadistrict.org

Florida Coonties and Atala Butterflies
... follows: one part Metro-Mix 500 (W.R. Grace Co.) or similar mix, one part sharp sand, one part perlite, one part pine bark, plus 5 lbs. of Dolomite and 3 lbs ...
edis.ifas.ufl.edu

How I have Fun While Killing Plants
... seeds into a tray of sand. You can imagine my excitement when those cotyledons first pushed aside the sand grains and rose towards my ... done in ordinary concreting sand although recently I've started using a more open propagating mixture made of coarse sharp sand with roughly 15 percent ... have risen out of nothing more than potting mix or pure sand in a pot sitting on a back veranda subjected to a ...
farrer.riv.csu.edu.au

nvps newsletter autumn 1997:
... I fill the pans nearly full of a compost consisting of loam, leaf-mould, and sand, in about equal parts, the loam predominating a little; I make the surface quite level ... turfy loam, four parts; leaf-mould, one part; rotten cow manure one part; with some sharp sand added if necessary. Weak liquid manure should he applied when the first flowers open, if ...
myweb.tiscali.co.uk

Growing Geraniums, HYG-1217-92
... . Strip off the lower leaves to facilitate sticking the cuttings in the rooting medium. Perlite, sharp sand alone or mixed equally with sphagnum peat moss is an ideal medium for rooting the ...
ohioline.osu.edu

The Gardening Articles page - Houseplants - Poinsettia
... with root hormone (the one for green cuttings, not hardwood). Place tip cuttings in a sharp sand mixed with perlite. Place cutting tray in a nice warm (18C), but shady spot (obviously ... nice warm but out of direct sun spot). Mist cuttings daily and make sure that sand stays damp but not soggy. When cuttings show signs of being well established and healthy ...
wezel.com

Devils Claws
... first baskets made by the Pimas were woven entirely of willow or cottonwood, but the sharp sand around the cooking fire soon cut out the stitches on the surface exposed to the ...
waynesword.palomar.edu

Sand Pine
... and the plant's ability to thrive in almost any soil make Sand Pine a good choice for use as a Christmas tree, with proper ... . The branches are twiggy. New growth will sprout on hard wood. Sand pine lends itself to informal upright. It also may be beautiful ... to morning sun. After two more weeks sand pines may be moved to full sun. When repotting use half sharp sand and half soil. Pests and diseases ...
www.bonsai-bci.com

Sand Pine Reproductive Structures
... short-stalked apophysis dark brown umbo armed with short, sharp prickles persistent on branch 1 to many years P. clausa ... old seedlings growing under nursery conditions. The two varieties of sand pine differ appreciably in cone production, cone size, seed size, ... single tree. "Seed dissemination of Choctawhatchee sand pine differs from that of Ocala sand pine. The majority of Choctawhatchee cones ...
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