Beny
@beny
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Joined: Mar 17, 2010
Last seen: Mar 15, 2017
Topics: 41 / Replies: 326
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RE: Late winter walk

HA, lucky guy...will need a lots of warm days to melt all that snow we got this winter :( Ben

12 years ago
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RE: Trachycarpus with mummywrap protection

Thats right, normally we dont have temp. under -24c a few night per winter, the last time a saw -30c here it was i think 5-6 years ago... but its to o...

12 years ago
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RE: Trachycarpus with mummywrap protection

No Barb, when i took the pic, i did nt wrap the other layer of arbotex and the tarp. So the thermocube is between the two layer of arbotex. I think th...

12 years ago
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RE: Friends visiting Rotorua, NZ

Damn....im not living at the right place....the first pic of the 3 is awesome. I like these big Phoenix Canariensis... :D Ben

12 years ago
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RE: Palm protection zone 5a

There s some pics of my test experience on my biggest Trachycarpus Fortunei. I unwrapped it today and saw more burned leafs than i thought last time. ...

12 years ago
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RE: Palm protection zone 5a

When i was in vacation during the weeks of the 21 january, the low here was during 4 night in a row between -25c and -30c, but my biggest Trachy at th...

12 years ago
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RE: Palm protection zone 5a

There s some pics of my smaller Trachy with having a fungus problem i think. Im using the same technic than my taller one who has just few tips burned...

12 years ago
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RE: Power back on after storm.......a few photos...

Wow Tim...great pics...lot of snow in one day, now you see what s look our winter here near Montreal. That s look what i see every morning when i get ...

12 years ago
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RE: Palm protection zone 5a

Will check that on monday, will be +5c here (WOW), will unwrap palms and take pics...but the heat tape is enought, temp. never went down under -2c eve...

12 years ago
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RE: Palm protection zone 5a

Thats make sense for me too. Cause it really looks like having a moisture problem. If its the case, will have to find a method to keep more air space ...

12 years ago
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RE: Palm protection zone 5a

Just checked my both Trachy under mummywrap, and saw the small one looks had a fungus problem...not sure it will survive. The soil is not frozen, both...

12 years ago
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RE: Cold next week!

Barb, Its a Agave, the one they make Tequila with...they planted a lot at this hotel, and we saw many along the principal highway from San jose Del C...

12 years ago
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RE: Cold next week!

Yes Barb, the landscaping at this Hotel is amazing, lots of Agave giving a color touch. The sprinklers turned on every morning to keep the grass green...

12 years ago
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RE: Cold next week!

I was at the limit of the sea of Cortez and Pacific ocean. Yes i was able to swim, small waves and sea temp. of 72-75F, a little colder. The pools at ...

12 years ago
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