canadianplant
@canadianplant
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Joined: Jan 27, 2010
Last seen: Nov 17, 2017
Topics: 177 / Replies: 2221
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RE: Yet another new addition........

im hoping to find one this weekend. I have one, but its 10 years old, and ive brought it back from near death twice. I dont wanna kill that one lol.

14 years ago
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RE: Yet another new addition........

Here dude, quite a few people grow it as a perennial, especially in ohio. Also, it is apparently in the book " palms wont grow here and other myths".

14 years ago
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RE: Scale Explosion

Jesse, any idea how much work that is with 6 foot feather-leaf palms with 5 or 6 fronds that are 4 feet long?And both sides of leaves? :crybaby: Yu...

14 years ago
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RE: Scale Explosion

I used 50/50 isoporpyl alcohol and water. I used a qutip to wipe then off one by one. Time consuming, but it definitely made a difference. Just mak...

14 years ago
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RE: Yet another new addition........

Ive read that too. The only thing ive seen online, was someone in michigan doing it, but I have never seen any update on this,,,Ive been tempted to t...

14 years ago
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RE: First bulbs are up!

They were commin up in the niagra region 2 weeks ago! There is a small drop in temps for you down there, I hope they can take the temps that are commi...

14 years ago
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RE: Yucca rostrata damage from cold? or sun after 3 mos covered?

Barb - THat happened to my Yucca Filamentosa last spring. We had really warm temps, really fast. The snow melted within a few days, and lots of the ...

14 years ago
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RE: Eucalyptus debeuzevillei

You plant things that "shouldnt be there", your gonna loose some. I had a really good track record of not killing plants, untill i started pushing th...

14 years ago
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RE: Best seed suggestions for first timer.........

Hey scott....The suggestions washy, trachy and phoenix are great. All 3 of these have germinated for me, in room temp, and no bottom heat (although, ...

14 years ago
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RE: West Coast Ring of Fire

I heard about that. I havnt seen anything on the weather network yet.Also, here is a MUCH better map!! Even has super volcanoes!

14 years ago
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RE: Plants From Supermarket Fruit... What do you have to add?

Yup.. I picked some up. One kind from walmart "sun brand" dried figs from turkey, and " blue ribbon" calimyrna figs. Viable seed is said to be "larg...

14 years ago
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RE: Plants From Supermarket Fruit... What do you have to add?

DOnt worry barb, im doing the same to wisteria :shock: ALso, you can apparently propagate common figs, by collecting seeds from dried fruit! Again, ...

14 years ago
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RE: Aloe Ecklonis....thanks Cameron!

Rabbits dont come into the city here.... And no chipmunks dont eat plants, they like seeds and nuts .The rabbits in calgary are huge. The size of bea...

14 years ago
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RE: WOw, check the snow pack difference !

Ive never seen them here over the winter. I could be wrong, but the map that cornell uni did, shows me just north of the line (they could have over w...

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