bananieru
@bananieru
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Joined: Aug 25, 2009
Last seen: Sep 19, 2017
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RE: Palm hut in Markham

Barb,actually the window is facing west. Two reasons: one, I was afraid that facing south can heat it up too much in sunny days, so too much of a temp...

15 years ago
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RE: Palm hut in Markham

Paul,I've seen quite a difference between Markham and Scarborough. Sometimes even 5C. As soon as you go north of hwy 7 the weather changes quite a bit...

15 years ago
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RE: Palm hut in Markham

Yes, all the fishes (I have around 20) are in the pond; this is the third winter. Last winter I lost only one in the spring with a skin disease. I hav...

15 years ago
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RE: Where are you going to retire?

I don't care as long as it's in shorts.

15 years ago
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RE: movie from the garden

Barb,I have a lot of water hyacinths but I try to keep them in the filter. The other one it's called water lettuce. I got three of each in the spring ...

15 years ago
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RE: movie from the garden

There are two topics here and I hate to mix them - but I will. One is about the garden, the pond, fishes and plants. There is nothing that compares wi...

15 years ago
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RE: Protection Ideas??

Paul, I think he was referring to something like bedding sheet. He mentioned that you should always plant the magnolia near a pole, and then wrap the ...

15 years ago
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RE: Protection Ideas??

Kevin from Southcoastgardens suggested to wrap the magnolia in white sheet in the winter. Brown burlap may attract too much sun and burn the leaves.Ta...

15 years ago
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RE: Trachycarpus wagnerianus seed is available

I ordered some (50) seeds too and so far more than 25 sprouted. All I did was to put some soil in one of those transparent plastic shoes boxes. I soak...

15 years ago
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RE: What is Everyone's Total Number of Palms Up To?

I'm in Florida in vacation. Lots of palms, pictures to follow.Any nurseries/places that sell palms (eventually hardy, interesting ones) in Fort Lauder...

15 years ago
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RE: What is Everyone's Total Number of Palms Up To?

I have two in the ground, both planted two weeks ago :DWould that qualify me as a 'Cold Hardy Palms' member?Tavi

15 years ago
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RE: transplanting chinese fan palms

Bill,I think that's what I'll do. I like it too much to kill it. I'll move it in a larger pot (the one that I put in in) without touching the roots.I ...

15 years ago
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RE: transplanting chinese fan palms

I still did not decide if I'll divide it, but I got it home:As I don't have any more room in the garden, I put it in the driveway :D I looked for one...

15 years ago
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