Every day new flowers in the greenhouse in Köln

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Re: Every day new flowers in the greenhouse in Köln

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Dear cacti-friends,

a few impressions from the last day's - 26. - 28.August 2019



But first. . .

James my dear friend,


Happy Birthday!!!

all the best for You and Beverly.



Your friend
K.W.




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Re: Every day new flowers in the greenhouse in Köln

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Dear friends,
a few more photos from the last day's - 26. - 28.August 2019.



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Re: Every day new flowers in the greenhouse in Köln

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30.August 2019, it was a wonderful late summer light.
Since even a bad photographer like me can make the models look beautiful.
Dear cacti friends some photos and my best wishes,

nice weekend,

K.W.





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Re: Every day new flowers in the greenhouse in Köln

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Good evening dear cacti-friends,

after a small inevitably break we continue today!
1. September 2019



That's how it goes in the country. . . :)
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Not only cacti grow on my terrace. . . :mrgreen:
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Mammillaria-field. . .
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I see you have an early flowering Ariocarpus. Mine still have to oblige...

You were missed at the ELK.
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Aiko wrote: Tue Sep 10, 2019 9:46 pm I see you have an early flowering Ariocarpus. Mine still have to oblige...

You were missed at the ELK.

I hope I will be back next year. . .

K.W. :oops:





Good evening dear cacti friends,

a few photos from today 15.September 2019 - 16th watering.



Cacti are easy to photograph, Lithops is difficult. . .
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photo's from 15.September 2019, part 1/3, post 2/2

Here you see what I mean; Lithops are incredibly fast. . .
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But I was lucky enough to catch some. . .
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( Larryleachia no Lithops!)

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Good evening dear cacti-friends,

a few mor photos from last sunday - wet plants. . .




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photo's from 15.September 2019, part 2/3, post 2/2

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Good evening dear cacti-friends,

a few mor photos from last sunday, part 3 - not only wet plants. . .




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Conophytum they start now again. . .
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photo's from 15.September 2019, part 3/3, post 2/2

more Conophytum but no flowers yet
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That's an awesome collection, spectacular plants.
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Dodi Russell wrote: Sun Sep 22, 2019 3:10 am That's an awesome collection, spectacular plants.

:oops: :oops: :oops:
:oops: :oops: :oops:

K.W.



Dear friends nice and successful week,

K.W.


Liebe Freunde schöne und erfolgreiche Woche,

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Re: Every day new flowers in the greenhouse in Köln

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Stenocactus
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Re: Every day new flowers in the greenhouse in Köln

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K.W. wrote: Sun Sep 22, 2019 11:03 pm

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What a beautiful bee! Looks like it's ready for winter :-)
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