Alchris
@alchris
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Joined: Mar 22, 2006
Last seen: Apr 29, 2015
Topics: 68 / Replies: 810
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RE: Kansas Ice Storm

I'm glad that you have missed the worst so far.Allen

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RE: Dioon spinulosum

Wow :cheers: :cheers: You really do find some great buys.Allen

18 years ago
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RE: A serious chance for big snow.

The -28*C was an anomaly. For some reason a pocket of cold air was sitting over the international airport. Now the temperature at the airport is back ...

18 years ago
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RE: Ensete winter protection (w/pics)

So far so good. It is only exposed to an East wind which we almost never got until I put the palms there. The wind chills do affect the shelter temper...

18 years ago
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RE: Ensete winter protection (w/pics)

That looks good. I'd add a layer of polystyrene in each corner to keep the warmth from escaping through the corner blocking.Have you thought of puttin...

18 years ago
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RE: A serious chance for big snow.

We do get the light stuff. But it isn't fluffy, It's wind packed. :| At least it's not heavy and wet. :) Allen

18 years ago
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RE: A serious chance for big snow.

I would even take the rain if I could get the 12*C. You are lucky as we will not see much relief from -20*C lows for another week.I will be thinking o...

18 years ago
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RE: Washingtonia filifera a "weed, nuisance" !

I'll trade them our Scentless Chamomile for Washingtonia filifera any day. I'll even throw in a few billion Dandelions to sweeten the deal. :wink: All...

18 years ago
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RE: s.ontario-palm house

After this weekend, I am a believer. While we were gone it got down to -27*C, the second coldest temperature in the past 2 years. Added to this were w...

18 years ago
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RE: A serious chance for big snow.

I really like the look of Palm trees in the snow. I'm glad that things turned out better than forecast.We went up to Grande Prairie on the weekend and...

18 years ago
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RE: s.ontario-palm house

I have heard forecasts for Central Alberta that have us having a similar winter to 2005/06. This was warmer and drier than average. So far we are on t...

18 years ago
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RE: A serious chance for big snow.

Good Luck Barrie. I hope that you don't get enough snow to damage anything.Allen

18 years ago
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RE: Palm Shelter

I know that It will take until mid summer next year to really tell how they did this winter. But I am going to try to be vigilant and make sure that t...

18 years ago
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RE: Palm Shelter

It made it. 8) -19*C last night, with wind chills in the low -30*C's, and the shelter got to -2*C. The insulation on the shelter significantly reduce...

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