Desertarium and Lots of Repotting
Yesterday was another big plant repotting day. My recent barrage of plant purchases all required repotting into appropriate containers which translated into hours of work. When I bought the Sarracenia I placed it, pot...
Six Little Lithops
Living Stone (Lithops) Saturday morning I discovered a post in the forums indicating that one of the corner stores I frequent (for plants) at Queen and John had shipment of lithops in stock. I...
January 06, 2003
Will the Madness Ever End?
A few hours ago I was innocently going about my daily ritual of inspecting my staghorn fern for scale insects, when I happened to look over and from the corner of my eye spotted...
September 19, 2002
Clean Up
I spent some time repotting succulents and cacti this week. Generally this isn't the best time of year to repot plants that are about to go into their dormant period, but some of my plants...
July 16, 2002
Blooming Succulents
I completely forgot to mention that my succulents have been blooming for approximately a month now. I must be doing something right because they are doing really well this year. They look like aliens...
June 01, 2002
Newest Additions
Yesterday I went out on a brief excursion with a FWC (Friend with Car). One of the stops was to pick up soil for the redneck herb pool and the tomato containers (which are stupidly...
May 28, 2002
The Terrarium / Desertarium Saga
A few weeks ago I discovered some clusters of nasty white blobs in my terrarium. At first I thought they were insect eggs. So I removed them and forgot about them. Well on Friday night...
