Cowtown Palm Society
Cowtown Palm Society
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Joined: Feb 14, 2008
Last seen: Aug 26, 2015
Topics: 26 / Replies: 187
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RE: hardy trunking yuccas in the Okanagan, and elsewhere,someday

Hi All,I purchased my brevifolia (what I hope are brevifolia, anyway) seeds through U.S. sellers on eBay. I'm starting to wonder if my seedlings are ...

16 years ago
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RE: hardy trunking yuccas in the Okanagan, and elsewhere,someday

Hi Barb,Looks great! How long did yours take to show some trunk? I've got some 7-8 month seedlings going now. Right now, they are very similar in a...

16 years ago
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RE: hardy trunking yuccas in the Okanagan, and elsewhere,someday

Hi All,Thanks for the responses to the post. There are certainly some cool examples out there already that defy these plant's very conservative USDA ...

16 years ago
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RE: Most Beautiful Palm in the World

Hi Barb,If only wives could be so supportive of palm obsessions! Seriously, that is one cool set-up. That will be gold in your relatively warm clima...

16 years ago
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RE: Most Beautiful Palm in the World

Hi Guys,Butia yatay. Love this majestic palm, among dozens of others. This picture (not the best, sorry) is from my trip to South America last fall....

16 years ago
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RE: ranking of hardiest yuccas (assuming a dry winter)

Very nice Aaron! Must be nice to have two places suited to all kinds of yuccas!Duncan

16 years ago
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RE: ranking of hardiest yuccas (assuming a dry winter)

Very cool, thanks guys!Aaron, I assume the trunking baccata is less hardy? That's cool, didn't know there was one!Paul, looks like there's some other...

16 years ago
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RE: first freeze in Calgary

Hi Barrie,I've got lots of buddies from the Pacific coast, here in Calgary-and they all want to go back someday! For me though (other than the year r...

16 years ago
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RE: Snow all day! 4th-oct.

Aaron,That's an absolutely beautiful pic, with your brevifolia in the snow. It's too bad, and crazy, that it's early October! You guys will have lots...

16 years ago
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RE: first freeze in Calgary

Hi Scotty,Yeah, our weather is wacked. Anything goes at anytime of the year! Our warmest day of the year-officially 33.2c-was a week ago-Sept. 23!? ...

16 years ago
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RE: first freeze in Calgary

Thanks Steve!Good luck with your plants this fall/winter!Duncan

16 years ago
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RE: Finnish palms :)

Very nice plant Antti! You've got to be a contender for most northern palm, in the ground, at your latitude. Great work!Duncan

16 years ago
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RE: palms and yuccas calgary, alberta, canada

Hi Bill,I've been wondering what will become of all these plants too. I know there are services in the U.S. that will plant palms for you and then di...

16 years ago
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