British succulent society chair quits over row about taking specimens from wild
Group banned plants ‘removed from habitat’ from its shows – causing uproar from enthusiasts
Source: theguardian.com
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Oxfordshire: Cactus show near Wantage brings in the crowds
The annual show was organised by the Oxford Branch of the British Cactus and Succulent Society, in association with Haworthia Society.
Source: heraldseries.co.uk
British Cactus and Succulent Society holds successful event at Holbeach Community Centre
There were a few ‘prickly customers’ at a cactus mart which drew visitors from far and wide.
Source: spaldingtoday.co.uk
Holbeach Community Centre to host Cacti Mart
A cacti mart will be offering customers the chance to learn more about these fascinating plants.
Source: spaldingtoday.co.uk
In South Africa, a botanist protects rare succulents by making them less so
A “poaching pandemic” of succulent plants is underway in arid, sparsely populated Namaqualand, in the northwest of South Africa. Pieter van Wyk, one of this year’s Future for Nature conservation award winners, warns that poachers are rapidly stripping the 5,920-square-kilometer (2,286-square-mile) |Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park of threatened plants found nowhere else on the planet. The tiny […]
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