+Nota Bene: I have sold all the CSSA Journal issues, as well as the Haworthiads. December 3 --- Winter's Snowy Time By now those of you who subscribe to the...
Breck, it must have been hard to decide to part with both the journals and the plants, but I am glad you were able to make some money. Thanks for offering to...
Steve, Losing Burks was, indeed, a big blow for those of us who so enjoy the genus Gasteria. There was a comfort in knowing that every Spring - usually ...
For a good collection not only of Haworthia but also Gasteria with all data see Cok Grootschotens site Ben J.M.Zonneveld Institute of Biology,Leiden...
Oops! Sorry Cok. How could I forget. Ben is right and then some. His collection is superb and utterly comprehensive + his plants are first rate. Elliott ...
+Dear Elliot and Ben, I agree that Cok has good plants, but I had some difficulty getting them to the United States. My fellow Americans should keep that in...
In a message dated 12/6/2005 7:57:01 AM US Mountain Standard Time, gasteriaphile@... writes: +Dear Elliot and Ben, I agree that Cok has good plants, but...
Harold, Adding Haworthia to the mix (we were considering Gasteria previously) adds Steve Hammer and he has the best plants going, so that should be of some...
Harold, Steven is truly one of God's good people. Like a number of greenhousepersons he is limited in his ability to keep up with his chores and cater to...
Steve and Other Readers, The principal nursery in South Africa exporting succulents overseas nowadays is Sheilams Cactus Nursery near Robertson. General...
Hi I thought I'd throw in some comments regarding Steven Hammer since I was lucky enough to visit with him this summer. Steven is known quite well in the...
Yes I could not agree more regarding Steve. He is one of my favorite people in the World. I have been fortunate enough to have been to Vista also. What a...
Right-O, Sheilam's is an amazing place, right there in the middle of nowhere! You can see a few photos of the nursery in Part I of my South African trip...
In a message dated 12/7/2005 9:10:28 AM US Mountain Standard Time, gasteriaphile@... writes: Going back to the Kevin Belmonte purchase of Burks and the...
For those who may not know, I think it bears mentioning, that Steven suffered a very bad accident several weeks ago (months now I guess). Steve doesn't drive a...
As it happens, I also visited Gariep Plants nursery this Sept, when visiting the PRE Herbarium (to check out the Adromischus sheets). Apparently Kotie Retief...
Derek, Thanks for the update. As I noted, it has been about 2 years since my last order from Kotie so I'm not surprised that there have been changes. The ...
Hi All, I have compiled a story about my trip to SAfrica in september 1999. Numerous habitat pictures have been added. All can be found at my website: ...
+Hi Francois. I didn't know you went to South Africa. I'll take a look at the site you give. I'd be interested in using any photos you think particularly...
a nice page, francois, thanks--i never get tired of seeing the plants in habitat, and learning something about the conditions cohan ... Numerous habitat...
Hi Breck, Yes in 1999. I thought I already mentioned that to you. I have slept 20 nights in SA and from these 20 there were 15 in a tent in nature. As I say on...
+Hi Francois, I'm sure you did. My memory, however, is not perfect! Alas. Hi Breck, Yes in 1999. I thought I already mentioned that to you. I have slept 20 ...
Hello, my name is Jakub, I´m from Czech republic. I´m member of this group for some time, but I haven´t introdused my self till now. My favourite plants are...
Hello Jakub, i live in Italy and i m also interested in gasteria and haworthia, i would like to know if you have a list of cuttings for trade or sell. I...
Readers will undoubtedly know that it is rarely possible to produce Haworthia cultivars true-to-form from seed, but in Japan, in particular, seed is produced...
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Hello to all Happy Christmas and Happy New Year 2006. Good growing ! Maurizio from Italy [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...