Hi Edwin, I accidentally deleted your post in the Sick Cacti forum, so my sincerest apologies about that. Here's the relevant bit I snagged before I made the boo-boo: i will re-pot it this saturday with fresh and dry substrate (coarse silica sand and lime stone) When I was helping you with your Ari...

Pretty awesome thread. So many very well grown cacti.

Really beautiful Frank. Love the second one.

Eric

samhain wrote: ↑Sat Feb 08, 2020 9:07 pm I’ve rooted dozens indoor this winter. Imagine you’ll have to wake them up

Thanks! What i meant though is can i go outside, cut off a dormant pad, bring it indoors and root it.

Hello everyone! Is it possible to root a dormant opuntia pad? Thanks!

Eric

I have never used an autoclave or laminar flow hood and while i did get contaminants from time to time id say i got around a 90-95% success rate so TCong isnt near as difgicult as it looks. 99% alcohol in a spray bottle is your biggest friend. This is really encouraging. Thanks for sharing No problem

Eriosyce villosa

Awesome pics!

Heres a link to some of my tissue culturing results https://www.instagram.com/p/B1mI6sxl2XN/?igshid=1dv1eo69loq2h BTW, your Instagram account is beautiful! I really need to start uploading to mine and using it. Do you find it helpful/useful in your plants? I've studied a number of growers accounts ...

Heres a link to some of my tissue culturing results

https://www.instagram.com/p/B1mI6sxl2XN ... 1eo69loq2h

I've been thinking about doing the same. I have no TC experience, but it's always seemed like an interesting thing to try. I've been reading "Plants from Test Tubes: An Introduction to Micropropagation", the quintessential comprehensive introduction to TC. Incidentally, it includes protoc...

Hello everyone. Just ordered some tissue culture supplies. Going to dust off the ol' TC equipment and was wondering if anyone here has experience germinating cactus in vitro. Read all of the online material i could find and im just looking for someone with first hand experience and/or tried and prov...

I think that's a saguaro.

C And D wrote: ↑Mon Feb 03, 2020 10:15 pm They were transferred and then sold.

What species are they?

Thats outstanding. How old is it?