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Contents 2019 issues
December
First encounters of the cactus kind
A humorous look at some early adventures with cacti
Introducing epiphytic cacti Part 3 – Disocactus
Looking at some more amazing epiphytic cacti
Some smaller aloes
Some attractive aloes which will fit in any greenhouse
Shapes and structures
Shapes and structures of succulent plants with beautiful photographs
What's in a name
Thomas Hariot, who indirectly gave his name to the genus Hatiora
Selenicereus wittii
A truly bizarre cactus from the Amazon
Socotra's island succulents
A brief introduction to three endemic species
The Dodoes – Some interesting Brachystelma
Some plants which may have been lost to cultivation
A dose of salts
Epsom salts as an easy source of magnesium
Around Argentina by bus – Part 2What to do when the bus breaks down
September
Fabulous flowers
The amazing flowers of Helianthocereus and Trichocereus
Succulent plant hunting in Britain
Three attractive, but sometimes overlooked, British species
The larger Eriosyce
The magnificent barrel cacti of Chile
Grass Aloes
A little-known group of Aloes
Introducing epiphytic cacti Part 2 – Epiphyllum
Looking at some of the Epiphyllum species
Rhodiola
Hardy succulents with a caudex
Desert island plants
Which plants would you take with you to a desert island?
What is John Innes compost?
Together with possible problems for our plants
Francis Masson
A rather unlucky plant collector
Two interesting Euphorbias
Plants from South Africa and Madagascar
Around Argentina by bus – Part 1
A different way to see cacti
June
The curious case of a Cardon Grande
A magnificent cactus growing in Paul's exotic garden
An acquaintance with Adromischus
An introduction to some of these beautiful and fascinating plants
An introduction to Graptopetalum
A look at a somewhat underrated genus of attractive plants
Introducing epiphytic cacti Part 1
The first of three articles looking at some of these interesting plants
A return to Asclepiads
The on-going attraction of these fascinating plants
Who knew Conophytums grow on walls?
Part 2 of the series on looking for and photographing plants in South Africa
Cold frames are good for cacti
Growing hardy cacti outside in cold frames
March
Conservation – What does it mean?
A personal view of the impact of man's activities on the cactus habitats of Chile
Othonna cremnophila
A note on an interesting plant photographed on the Rosyntjieberg
Growing aztekiums from seed
Growing these choice plants from seed based on years of experience
Ceropegia
An introduction to the genus based on plants in the author's collection
The beauty of hybrids – revisited
Some more stunning hybrid cacti from Peter's collection
Massonia
A fascinating genus of winter-growing plants from South Africa
Building a garden
The story of an exotic garden in Norfolk
