hardyjim
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Joined: Oct 14, 2008
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RE: Protection For Three 8 Foot Washingtonia Robusta's In Mass.

That's awesome 58(F)!I think your right about keeping the temp lower too,you definitely don't want to encourage growth.Warmer ground temps may cause t...

16 years ago
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RE: Hey Bill, question on your washy panels

I'm with yaHit and run,no feedbackYour work is greatly appreciated,you are a pioneer in the field of cold hardy palms :!:

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

:D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D

16 years ago
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RE: First snow in your area part II

I think the jugs are a good start in that case.The only other non-power technique available is to pile snow over the enclosures,my stuff that is cover...

16 years ago
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RE: Hey Bill, question on your washy panels

Oh great Bill-Thanks for posting those pics for me :wink:

16 years ago
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RE: First snow in your area part II

The worst of the snow missed us to the east as some "warm air"was pulled into the dry slot of this storm.Last night I watched the low jump from the pa...

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

A quick trick I use to figure the temps is-Every 5c is 9(F) so I know if it's -5c it's 23(F) and down the line,you can estimate within a degree after ...

16 years ago
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RE: Protection For Three 8 Foot Washingtonia Robusta's In Mass.

Holy cow, Bill, dedication will pay off.Fir plywood...wow, my palm hut is made out of OSB and came to nearly seven hundred bucks with labor. Don't tel...

16 years ago
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RE: T. princeps

Tesan (Mt.form)to my knowledge are the ones with the large seeds.Garry should have the final word on that.Tesan grow at a rapid pace for me and are gr...

16 years ago
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RE: T. princeps

I think a cool cross would be Manipur xPrinceps!

16 years ago
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RE: First snow in your area part II

It looks like they are similar to outflow boundaries in thunderstorms only they begin at the top and possibly pull down jet stream winds like a crashi...

16 years ago
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RE: First snow in your area part II

We have already had about 4" and the storms not here yet!There is an interesting term in the latest forecast that I have never heard before,see if you...

16 years ago
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RE: T. princeps

Hey GarryGood to here from you!I don't think there is much doubt that Nova is FortxPrinceps,a great palm and fast growing.All my Nova seedlings are ou...

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

17(F) herePossibly below 0(F) Thursday?

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