DesertZone
DesertZone
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13 years ago
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RE: Fouquieria splendens (ocotillo)

perhaps the Boise specimens are in a microclimate? You seem very exposed to wind. The ones in Boise were in Town but out infront of a house in the m...

13 years ago
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RE: January Palm Photo's in Zone 5b

Nice palms! Makes me want to try palms again. :D

13 years ago
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RE: Yucca Rostratas Died

I know I have lost the last rostrata I bought, it was small and I even had it covered. The first year is always the hardest on them. Grow them just a...

13 years ago
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RE: Zone 6b yuccas in Idaho

I have the same problem Aaron.............Yuccas in containers stop growing pretty fast..........they seem to love root tip growth. I try to get seed...

13 years ago
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RE: Yucca brevifolia

nice to see the J trees happy in all that cold. What's the good spot? Thanks Tim. :D The good spots are for the most part just higher ground. :D

13 years ago
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RE: Yucca brevifolia

So the first pic was the wrong spot...because it wasn't raised up?Made it easy for watering though...Barb Yes, the little one was originally planted ...

13 years ago
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RE: Yucca brevifolia

Not a mark on them, look like winter never happened. icon_biggrin.gif Wonderful news, Aaron! Yes..Thank You!Here's something for people to think ab...

13 years ago
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RE: Zone 6b yuccas in Idaho

But I have another PDN rostrata that's planted in total gravel (yup!) in a tall garbage can and it's the same size as my outside yuccas.Size of contai...

13 years ago
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RE: Zone 6b yuccas in Idaho

oops...Seems he was started 5 years ago...found this pic DATED 2008:No idea what happened to his brother. My bad, yuccas planted outside in good loc...

13 years ago
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RE: Yucca brevifolia

Oh...I almost forgot about my J-trees! Not a mark on them, look like winter never happened. :D Every winter to me is the worst, I forget they have be...

13 years ago
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RE: Yucca brevifolia

Hi Aaron,your faxoniana looks like toast? Too bad.............how's your rostrata look? Well...we have been above freezing for about 2-3 days straig...

13 years ago
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RE: Zone 6b yuccas in Idaho

Barb,have you ever grown any from seed?In five years you can have a nice looking plant, and some test subjects. :)

13 years ago
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RE: My yuccas, Central Europe, Poland, zone 6.

Aaron, three seeds sprouted and one has grown 'proper' root :D Nice! :D

13 years ago
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RE: My yuccas, Central Europe, Poland, zone 6.

Marceli,How many "big mama" starts do you have now? :D

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