Philip Lui asked about Bayer's Updates 2 & 3. Four is now also available. All are published by Alsterworthia International in soft cover form. Contents with...
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The contents of the March 2008 Alsterworthia International are: The incredible Mucute Mountain. Pedro Capela, Mozambique. An illustrated review of an...
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I am just wondering if these works are worthwhile as stand-alones, or if you really need to have bayer's earlier books for these to be of any use? thanks, ...
Hi everyone, Due to constraints on my old server I have moved my website, it is now hosted by Cactus-Mall and can be accessed via http://www.haworthia.org.uk/...
In the main the Updates are based on field work that Bayer undertook after the publication of Haworthia Revisited. In that sense they stand alone but if you...
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HAWORTHIAS Well I can no longer justify the time and expense of maintaining this remnant of my Haworthia collection. These are the plants that I have held...
I notice that I did not tell who I am, as if everyone should know! Ha! Well, "gasteriaphile" is your co-Moderator, Breck Breckenridge. If you are interested...
Hi, I'm traveling at the moment and won't be back in town where I can send payment until this coming Monday. If either of these are still available I would...
Hi everyone. I just wanted to update everyone on the status of the Haworthia Spring Sale I announced yesterday. A gentleman who lives and gardens in southern...
hi all--i got two little plants the other day at a local supermarket, not sure what they are, one is something that used to be grown in my family (the darker,...
Hi, Got this recently, would assume it is H coarctata, probably var coarctata. WOnderd if anyone could confirm, deny or a different variety. Thanks much. ...
Hi Cohan the first one looks like my Aloe 'Black Gem' Actually brought it inside to compare with your photos lol Betty cactus cactus <cactuscactus@...>...
Yup, coarctata; I have chalwinii so can't confirm your var. but very similar. It looks like it's been in hot sun, pretty burnt. All the directions say...
Aloe 'Black Gem' is not an Aloe. This cultivar has and is being distributed under different genus and nothogenus names. I have not been able to trace the...
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thanks for the input, i thought it might be intergeneric.. cohan...
Hi All, Please check out this link for a great up and coming conference. http://www.midstatesconference.org/index.htm Hope we get to see you there! Joyce...
Many thanks, so that is greenii. I had wondered about it, I had only seen at one garden, and it seemed not to match since it has tubercles. Here it is -...
Actually the more I think about it, I am not sure that Mike's coarctata is forma greenii. I went back to Bayer's book and looked at his small photo of greenii...
Hi, Quite interesting to me, anyway, even if not my plant which now is suffering since it doesn't know its name. APart from what my plant is, the question...
I just want to briefly announce that an important new article has been written by Ernst van Jaarsveld in Aloe, the Journal of the South African Succulent...
Good day Breck Let me just point out a mistake which crept in in this issue, the front cover photo was taken by Ernst himself, an eratum will appear in the ...
... front cover photo was taken by Ernst himself, an eratum will appear in the next number of ALOE. ... +Hello Kotie and thanks for that clarification. I did...
How can I procure a copy of this article on Gasterias?. I do not wish to join the S A S S, but would certainly buy a copy of the article. George. [Non-text...