hardyjim
@hardyjim
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Joined: Oct 14, 2008
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Topics: 333 / Replies: 4364
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RE: T.nainital still growing early Nov.

They don't get any light if you use a leaf cage,maybe they do with a little pile on them.Once they are shut down and in the leaf cage there is very li...

16 years ago
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RE: Tree ferns

Definitely exciting to open but a b**** to unwrap them as they were shrink wrapped!

16 years ago
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RE: 70 again. Uncovered Robustas

*Pretty amazing huh wxWe were in the 70s last year at this time too.Trachys and other palms as well as my Agaves are still growing.When I got home at ...

16 years ago
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RE: Tree ferns

Tree ferns arrived today.Not really that exciting to look at yet but I imagine by this time next year........I built a little house for them so they d...

16 years ago
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RE: mature Yucca pics...W O W !

With protection,what ever you want!Some Yuccas are not hardy below 0(F)like Y.aloifoliaIt's best to keep cactus/yuccas dry starting Oct 1 and not wate...

16 years ago
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RE: Received a 15 year old Grapefruit !

If it's in a sunny spot that shoot will grow 3'+ I bet'cha.I have not had problems with citrus plants in dry indoor air. They do grow them in the dese...

16 years ago
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RE: T.nainital still growing early Nov.

I think if Needles,Sabals and Trachys can handle it,your NAINI TAL can handle it.Q is,can a Washy survive the same treatment and use those leaves nex...

16 years ago
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RE: Received a 15 year old Grapefruit !

I was going to say-that sucker must have been trimmed. I have a lemon tree that size that's 4ish years old and it didn't start growing until this year...

16 years ago
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RE: T.nainital still growing early Nov.

BarbMine are still growing too, even after the crappy Oct -we had 6" of rain at least and averaged 10(F) below normal!!!Barb,I don't know what kind of...

16 years ago
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RE: Oh no! Not again!

I started spraying my plants a few weeks before I brought them in and still spray them(every 3-5 days) with LEMON scented dishwashing soap.No mites.It...

16 years ago
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RE: Tree ferns

Tree ferns were mailed Monday and should be here Friday-I will post some pics when they arrive! :D

16 years ago
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RE: New Growth

Nice Barb

16 years ago
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RE: Tree ferns

Yea Bill thanksI have not had a chance to look through the whole site but they definitely had some cool stuff from what I did see-Thanks againLooks li...

16 years ago
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RE: Tree ferns

You bet!Definitely the easiest way to sprout them I have seen.Now all you have to do is wait 3-5 months :wink: I will post some pics of mine when the...

16 years ago
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RE: Tree ferns

Yea Bill,These hospital tents rule!I repotted my T.fern yesterday,(man,you can't let them dry out)it's really doing great-Bananas too.BillIf you look ...

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