That did recover completely and beautifully, Barrie.
A hoist, John? A team of oxen might be able to move your Butia...
Barb
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If you drink, don't drive. Don't even putt.
Barrie,beautiful palm! I have a B.eriospatha that I am planting this spring,how old is your Butia?
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Barrie glad your Butia C is well after our record cold snap. Barb I hope my neighbor gets his loader fixed so I dont have to lift my butias out with the engine hoist to plant this year.
John
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John, yup, it's the only way you'll move those big palms...mine are one-third the size of yours.
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If you drink, don't drive. Don't even putt.
how old is your Butia?
I've owned it for ten years, purchased as a 15 gallon specimen. How old is anyones guess really.
Cheers, Barrie.
A large palm tree!