Cali-wanna-b
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RE: WHATS THE BEST COLD HARDY PALM

thanx for the info ,cant ever catch the person that owns them at home Just keep tabs on them. When they set seeds grab all you can get and send them ...

16 years ago
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RE: Next week will be the test.

Barb,I did plant 3 small bulgarian trachy's in the ground at my parents place which is a 6b US climate . Time will tell if they survived this winter, ...

16 years ago
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RE: Re-potting a sick Pygmy Date Palm & some misc.

Barb,I have found the opposite to be true with every PDP I have had. Keeping the soil moist has led to fungus problems time after time for me. My curr...

16 years ago
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RE: Re-potting a sick Pygmy Date Palm & some misc.

any chance the cats DID pee on it (despite the mesh?) That's exactly what I was thinking. My old cat....God rest his soul.....got a chinese fan of m...

16 years ago
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RE: Next week will be the test.

Barb,Here is a pic of the bulgarian palms. I am pretty sure these are close to 30 years old. They are growing in basically a US zone 7 climate with no...

16 years ago
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RE: WHATS THE BEST COLD HARDY PALM

still dont know what they are birmingham or what anybody have any ibea They sure look like birminghams to me.........20+ year old birminghams at that...

16 years ago
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RE: Photos of Trachycarpus fortunei Tesan & T.fortunei

There has been alot of dialog about Trachy tesan on this site and others. Most treat it as another "snake oil" trachy. I have also noticed the same tr...

17 years ago
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RE: Brahea armata

Todd, why did you dig it up? I would think brahea armata could handle your winters if kept dry.

17 years ago
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RE: Chinese Fan didn't mind cool weather with no sun!

I dug the seedling up last fall, it just wasn't in a very good spot and was getting crowded . It now resides in a pot in my greenhouse, but I plan on ...

17 years ago
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RE: Chinese Fan didn't mind cool weather with no sun!

I prefer them when they "stretch out" for sun. I think they look even more tropical. Are you going to plant it in the ground for the summer? I had a s...

17 years ago
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RE: Chinese Fan didn't mind cool weather with no sun!

Livistona is fun to grow. They can take abuse and still look good. Yours seems to be liking the shade.

17 years ago
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RE: Papaya

I am going to seed some papaya in the ground. I can't keep them alive in pots. Same with Mangos. They come up, then die.

17 years ago
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RE: Tropical garden teaser pics

THERE YA GO BARB!!! They are much easier to take of in the ground...LOL.

17 years ago
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