@Jack Sparrow, I think the Xmas market in Aachen has become a huge success over at least the last decade, probably 2 decades. But the amount of...
Sorry, been away for a while. Well I think I sorted it out somewhat. The pics that were sideways were unwanted, and I think they’re gone now....
In 1 month it sent up a flower stalk up 4.5 meters high. Now in October I’ve got a good supply of seed. It’s been planted out since 2013, with a winter rain shield over it for the worst parts of...
In June it sent up 3 large flowering stems. Now in October I’ve got 1000s of seeds. It came through the last 3 winters unscathed and unprotected.
To my mind it looks like a very badly abused Trichocereus terscheckii. It’s had its growing point chopped off so many times it took on that...
Just added some pictures to an album, but haven’t figured out yet how to delete the ones which aren’t wanted…
Aloe arborescens 'Variegata'
Cylindropuntia viridiflora I’ve had planted out since 2013 and absolutely winter hardy
Opuntias which I’ve grown from seed in January. Several scattered around the garden.
Manfreda 'Macha Mocha' (xMangave) Have had these out under cover in the winter, come through without much of a problem.
Agaves, cacti, large leaf subtropical stuff
Thanks all for your welcoming. @michael, I’d gladly show off my collections:ccheers:, just need a bit of time. Best probably in an album I’d assume?
Hello Victoria, I live in the small town of Herzogenrath, which is a part of the city of Aachen. Aachen is in the very western tip of mid Germany,...
I’m very happy to have found this website dedicated to all parts of the gardening community. I myself have been an active, passionate gardener...
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