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: Yucca glauca RARE TREE FORM PLAINS YUCCA?

Thanks for the pics Paul! Very interesting insights too. Found some y. glauca stricta pics after reading your post. Would love to get my hands on t...

15 years ago
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RE: Yucca glauca RARE TREE FORM PLAINS YUCCA?

Thanks Aaron! I might give it a whirl. The trunking ones must be from down south somewhere?Duncan

15 years ago
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RE: Post some winter time pics.

That's amazing! You're definitely re-writing the book on the cold J-Trees are capable of withstanding! Nice work!I think your summer heat goes a lon...

15 years ago
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RE: Post some winter time pics.

Nice pics guys!What have your minimums been so far this fall/winter? Aaron, no protection yet for the brevifolias (if you ever do)?I just love those ...

15 years ago
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RE: interesting zone evidence for Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg

Hi Jim,You're out idling your car at 36f? Is this because you consider 36f cold, or because you're attempting to raise the level of greenhouses gasses...

15 years ago
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RE: interesting zone evidence for Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg

Hi Barb,Glad to see the covered Trachy is doing great! Nice work on that!Merry Christmas!Duncan

15 years ago
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RE: interesting zone evidence for Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg

I know, like it matters below, like -10f! :lol: But hey, -30 to -40f ?-our average low is only a balmy -26.7f Jim!:D

15 years ago
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RE: winter 2009/2010 Cold! Cold! Cold!

I win!....oh wait, darn.Calgary International Airport (one of the coldest damn places in the civilized world):-27.6 C / -17.7 FLet's say -25 C for me ...

16 years ago
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RE: Fertilizer Question

Hi Barb,Looks to be same specs as Carl Pool, 12-4-12 with the all important micronutrients, especially magnesium and manganese. Should be great! Goo...

16 years ago
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RE: Fertilizer Question

Hi Scotty,I think it even cost me like $28. My palms have loved it...right ratio for palms and the all important added micronutrients (well, two: mag...

16 years ago
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RE: Fertilizer Question

Scotty,This eBay seller will ship Carl Pool to Canada-I've bought it from them. The shipping is not cheap, but I personally think it's the best palm ...

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

Super cool discussion folks! After reading this topic this morning, I though I remembered reading somewhere that brevifolia can not be crossed-in nat...

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

I think you have a pure j-tree in the pic. Leaves on young j-trees and seedlings are long and soft compared to older ones. It also takes about 3-5 yea...

16 years ago
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