chadec
@chadec
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Joined: Jan 13, 2013
Last seen: Sep 9, 2017
Topics: 20 / Replies: 526
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RE: Transplanting a Sabal Minor McCurtain

If you have to dig the palm the roots are gonna die back. The palm will have to regrow new ones. Just keep it watered and it should be fine. I hav...

9 years ago
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RE: Transplanting a Sabal Minor McCurtain

I have transplanted a couple that were only in the ground for 2 years at most. And never any over a 5 gallon size. Good luck

9 years ago
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RE: Winter impression

Beautiful snow pics. Hope everything pulls through.

9 years ago
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RE: Some plants

Samething happened to my Montana last March. All the leaves turned purple then the meristem rotted. But since it has regrown nicely.

9 years ago
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RE: Dec. Agave/cacti garden pics.

I could install one of those canopies with an electric motor. Would not be a dome but would provide cover from frost and precip. Would be worth it t...

9 years ago
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RE: Colorado Palm

Yikes, I dug up a sabal minor back in Nov. and put it in a 5 gallon pot. Luckily I just took my potted palms in today and it showed no signs of damage...

9 years ago
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RE: Some plants

Everything looks good. Agaves tend to be extremely xeric, and their hardiness depends on them being hardened off ( dry ). So once winter sets in my x...

9 years ago
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RE: These were taken yesterday...

Hate to see all that hard work go to waste. What has your lowest temp been this year?

9 years ago
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RE: Need some helpful advice

Never had a bulb break, but experienced enough short lived bulbs and lights that I threw them away. I now only use Christmas lights.

9 years ago
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RE: Dec. Agave/cacti garden pics.

Thanks Aaron, Its really going to be interesting watching the test bed grow. I cant believe some manfredas still have not been hit by the cold and...

9 years ago
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RE: Dec. Agave/cacti garden pics.

Thanks Cuja1, that is a trichocereous. I have another you can see in the distance behind agave ovatifolia. Jim we have had record rain here. Almost 2...

10 years ago
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RE: desert garden blog

Great pics, hope you have a short winter. Im glad someone is having luck with agave utahnesis. I planted my last one this year in 75% granite on a s...

10 years ago
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RE: Colorado Palm

A Birmingham would probably die back to nothing before it ever got started. Louisianas or Brazoria would be the way to go.

10 years ago
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RE: Yucca, zone 4

Very nice variety of yuccas. Y'all starting to make me like yuccas again.

10 years ago
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