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    Sarracenia division giveaway - Round 2

    S. flava in small flat rate box (one division each) 1)Goodkoalie 2) 3) 4) S. flava in medium flat rate box (two divisions each) 1) NemJones 2) vft guy in SJ S. Judith Hindle – Small flat rate box 1) Axelrod12 S. Judith Hindle – Medium flate rate box (two divisions) 1)Goodkoalie...
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    Giveaway: Drosera capensis 'Albino' Seeds

    1. Jwalker thanks for the chance 2. RandyS--thank you! 3. Dozer1028. Thanks 4. Dionae, thank you! 5. Sashoke, thanks! 6. vft guy in SJ... Thanks
  3. vft guy in SJ

    Wanted: Drosera seeds and cuttings

    Wow.. its been a couple weeks since I've had a chance to check on this thread... I appreciate the replies... I am definitely interested in the plants offered. Please PM me and we can work out the details. Thanks again, Steve
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    Wanted: Drosera seeds and cuttings

    Hi All, I a recently in a position to stat rebuilding my plant collection. I am looking for "generally tolerant" Drosera plants. D. filiformis, capensis and binata varieties (D. binata dichotoma is particularly of interest). As I do not currently have anything of trade value I am looking...
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    Just like a bad check...

    Lol Jim.. Things are going very well... As I said, I have a new job that I (mostly) love... Got married a few years ago... and just bought my first house. Overall I can't complain much. All I need now is to start rebuilding my CP collection. :-)
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    Just like a bad check...

    Hello all... I am back!! Its been a while since I have been active here at TF, so I thought I'd take a minute to re-introduce myself. I first got interested in CPs back in 2002 or so when I got my first venus flytrap. After a year or so I discovered this forum and I really loved it. I made...
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    Drosera capensis/Drosera nidiformis seeds for SASE

    If you still have some of the D. capensis seed left I would like to take you up on the offer. I had a pack in the fridge from my last harvest, but they are almost 5 years old and Im not getting any germination on them :-( Thanks, Steve
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    capensis care

    It should take a few weeks to make seed. All of the flowers will generally bloom about one every other day or so. Then watch the pods to start breaking open. I take a big dinner plate, hold the flower stem over it and tap gently on it. The seeds will fall right out. There will be thousands of...
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    Dry Sarracenia

    I would'nt worry too much yet. Sarracenia in general can take quite a bit of "hostile treatment". The rhizome itself retains quite a bit of moisture and unless or untill it turns to mush, you should be fine. Ive grown quite a few Sars in my time and Ive dried out a few.. they all seem to...
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    Wanted: Drosera filiformis

    Hi everyone... As many of you know, I had to give away my entire collection a couple years ago. I am able to keep a few plants again now that I have someone home to take care of them for me. I am looking for a few really easy plants that my wife can take care of with minimal effort. One of...
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    Orthene systemic liquid concentrate

    Thanks everyone for the help. Its been a while since I have needed to mix this stuff. Aphids have always been an anual problem for me, but as its been a few years since I have had any plants to worry about, I havent had the need to treat, obviously. Orthene has always worked wonders on my plants...
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    Orthene systemic liquid concentrate

    Hi all.. It's been a long time since I have visited, so hello to all my old friends :-) I have a quick question which I hope maybe someone here can help me with. I need to mix a batch of Orthene systemic insect control. My bottle is liquid form, concentrate. The mixing instructions are missing...
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    Happy Birthday to vft guy in SJ & Klasak

    Thanks everyone. Was a pretty tame b-day as things go.. for the first time in almost 30 years I actually had to work on my b-day. Its all good.. Ill get my partying in when I go on vacation in 2 weeks. Cheers, Steve
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    Hey Ozzy.. Whats your AIM ID? Been wanting to get in touch with you for a couple weeks and...

    Hey Ozzy.. Whats your AIM ID? Been wanting to get in touch with you for a couple weeks and the forum is giving me so much trouble. Steve
  15. vft guy in SJ

    MEMBERS PHOTOS!  Let us see you!

    Well its been a while since I posted a pic (if you notice, mine is on page 1 lol). Took a couple the other day so thought Id post them here for ya. Cheers Steve
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