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by hermesTris
Mon Mar 14, 2022 2:40 pm
Forum: Cultivation
Topic: Issues with Pumice
Replies: 8
Views: 1387

Re: Issues with Pumice

Thank you DaveW. I actually have a set of bonsai sieves. Mine came with 3 different sized strainers. This is an estimate because I don't want to dig it out of my gardening supplies but I believe the three sizes are 1mm, 2-4mm and 5-8mm. I have a spray bottle and a wash bottle that I use to rinse off...
by hermesTris
Mon Mar 14, 2022 2:45 am
Forum: General
Topic: revised my inside growing setup
Replies: 7
Views: 988

Re: revised my inside growing setup

This is a beautiful setup and a wonderful collection.
by hermesTris
Mon Mar 14, 2022 2:37 am
Forum: Cultivation
Topic: Issues with Pumice
Replies: 8
Views: 1387

Re: Issues with Pumice

I want to thank everyone for their feedback. I think I did purchase some pumice, but it was filled in with a contaminant. All I know is I'm never using that supplier again. I purchased it in bulk and have had it in a five gallon sealed bucked in the back of my car. I ended up tossing the whole thing...
by hermesTris
Fri Mar 11, 2022 8:45 pm
Forum: Cultivation
Topic: Issues with Pumice
Replies: 8
Views: 1387

Issues with Pumice

Hi there. Recently I transplanted some young Cacti from their second to third pots. The first pot was their seedling tray, the second were some small terracotta pots, and these third pots are slightly larger terracotta pots. The soil I used from pot one to pot two was a simple custom mix I made of p...
by hermesTris
Fri Mar 11, 2022 8:03 pm
Forum: New Member Welcome
Topic: Greetings from up North
Replies: 3
Views: 3755

Greetings from up North

Hello fellow Cactus and Succulent lovers. I guess I'm a bit of a masochist because I love trying to grow plants in places where there's no way those plants would survive on their own. I got started growing plants when a family member gave me a small coffee tree as I gift and very quickly I moved on ...