Re: [gardeners] transplanting house cactus

Jane Burdekin (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Thu, 7 May 1998 05:15:19 -0600

I always wrap my cacti in a towel, that way I can use the towel like a
sling, and the cacti has no problem clinging to the towel.  FWIW.  Jane

> 
> Does anyone know how to transplant a cactus?
> 
> I know I could use leather gloves to handle it, but am hoping there is
> another way, I don't want to break off any of the spines.  They are all
so
> long and lovely...and fragile looking.
> 
> TIA
> 
> Cynthia
> 
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