hardyjim
@hardyjim
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Joined: Oct 14, 2008
Last seen: Jun 14, 2024
Topics: 333 / Replies: 4364
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RE: If you could move somewhere warm would you?

I agree Aaron,I like the challenge.Would be nice to have a winter home somewhere warm but who would take care of the palms :wink:

16 years ago
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RE: Cycas debaoensis ?

Those are really cool! They look like little space men sticking their tongues out at us-

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

I saw some that were burned worse than I'd ever seen them last winter.The combination of some frigid temps and no snow/insulation and strong sun reall...

16 years ago
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RE: Newly Germinated

Why did you wrap cardboard paper around it?Just kidding,great pics!

16 years ago
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RE: Winter protection for Zone 7 by novice

Most palms are pretty tough in the wind once they adjust,cold wind will decimate any palm/plant. Trachys excused.Put your Waggie outside and see how m...

16 years ago
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RE: T. princeps seeds

I also think WagxPrinceps would be cool.Manipur and Nanus are not exactly easy to grow either,IME-Princeps loves heat more than any other Trachy I hav...

16 years ago
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RE: T. princeps

Yea Garry it all is confusing sometimes.As far as I'm concerned there are so many variables involved with the types of freezes these survive that I ca...

16 years ago
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RE: 10 kW wind turbine

Very cool Barb,I hope it works out great for you!

16 years ago
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RE: Global?

I got a kick out of listening to that video.Bring in the smart looking Asian fellow and the guy with the English accent,they all sound very stereotypi...

16 years ago
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RE: Pics taken last week

Pics came up fine for me.What site are your pics on TerdalFarm?

16 years ago
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RE: Some damage already done

Hope not,that one should be fine well below zero(F)

16 years ago
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RE: Some damage already done

The fungicide is copper based Bordeaux(sp?)OppalmUsually what happens is the other leaves stay put or maybe you lose one or two,catching it early is c...

16 years ago
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RE: Some damage already done

Oh Jim that's awful.So palms severely damaged in one winter are LESS hardy going into the following winter?They looked so good this summer!BarbActuall...

16 years ago
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Re: C. australis

I bought a small specimen as an annual and left in the ground, hoping for a miracle. Doesn't look like I'll get it: the leaves look pretty dead. I gue...

16 years ago
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RE: Homemade Palm food

I bought that too.Sad to say it's a scam.My recipe said 1/2 cup ammonia and 1 full beer.It does not do much of anything,I used it several times last y...

16 years ago
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