Alchris
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RE: Hardy rhododendrons

I got three rhododendrons locally. All of them hardy in Zone 3b and 4a and are evergreen.[/img]This is the Peter Tigerstedt. It is supposed to grow to...

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RE: Opuntia kleiniae

I appreciate you checking. Most of his cuttings are in the $3 - $5 range. I had planned on getting 8 or so instead of 1 or 2 because of the shipping a...

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RE: Opuntia kleiniae

A phytosanitary certificate certifies that the plant material is free of bacteria, viruses etc that are prohibited from entering Canada. It is require...

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RE: Opuntia kleiniae

I got the catalogue. Most of the cacti are either very similar to the opuntias that I have or way too tender for my area.I was considering getting som...

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RE: Trunking Filamentosa

It looks prett6y good right now.Allen

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RE: Some of my plants and trees in spring

When I got serious in my search for Rhododendrons, I found quite a few evergreen tree varieties that are supposed to survive in Zone 4 as well as som...

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RE: Some of my plants and trees in spring

Very NIce. My yard is still in clean up mode. My 3 arctic white roses survived as well as most of the roses around my gazebo. The jury is still out on...

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RE: T. Fortunei seedling

More questions;I've read that transplanting palms is much less stressful if you plant them pot and all. Apparently the roots eventually grow out the b...

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RE: Manitoba maple,Acer negundo

Donny; I have never seen that before with maples. When I was on an acreage one of my spruces was partially knocked over by the wind. It grew new roots...

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RE: Manitoba maple,Acer negundo

Ditto. If you give the seedlings a month or so they are a bugger to pull out. A well established tree is damn difficult to kill.But I get so much sat...

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RE: Hardy rhododendrons

Thanks Desert Dave.We don't get the chinooks that Calgary does as we are too far from the mountains. But over the last few years the jet stream has be...

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RE: Your hottest tempratures on record

We have the odd day as warm as 31 C here but seldom more than 1 or 2 per year. As a kid when I was in Peace River the temperature would frequently exc...

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RE: Hardy rhododendrons

I've done some internet research on Rhodos and found a couple of Rhodo varieties that may be tall, hardy and evergreen. I am looking to replace a su...

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