JackLord
@jacklord
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Joined: Mar 29, 2010
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RE: Dieback Perennial palms my experiment.

I think it can "work" if you cut everything down after the first frost and then cover what is left up with a thick, thick layer of mulch and maybe som...

13 years ago
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RE: Myrtle Beach, SC Palms

Nice shots of MB!I was down there about a month ago to visit some family. Could not resist hitting a nursey and bringing back some gems. Next time I m...

13 years ago
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RE: Poland: I lost all my palms in the ground

That is a lot of water. My soil is dominated by clay and I live in a small valley formed by a creek. So it is very wet as well, but not like yours.I w...

13 years ago
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RE: New addition.....Citrumelo (hardy grapefruit) arrived today!

thanks everyone............I'll call Stan.I had to bring in the Citrumelo out of the greenhouse since tonight is suppose to drop into the low 20'sF. ...

13 years ago
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RE: New addition.....Citrumelo (hardy grapefruit) arrived today!

Thanks Jack.......who sells the Ichangs? I can do a side-by side test.....great to see both plants go through the same winter next to each other. Mc...

13 years ago
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RE: New addition.....Citrumelo (hardy grapefruit) arrived today!

grapefruit soaked in seawater............wow, that bad? We'll see what happens with the Citrumelo......most likely it won't survive here. Well, one ...

13 years ago
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RE: Digging up Sabal "Louisiana" today

Glad to hear they were in good shape. It's a metaphore Bro. It means everything is going to work out fine. :D

13 years ago
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RE: New addition.....Citrumelo (hardy grapefruit) arrived today!

I never heard of Ichang Papeda..........worth a try? How hardy??Changsha mandarin is dry? Dry does not sound very interesting. I wouldn't mind a ve...

13 years ago
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RE: New addition.....Citrumelo (hardy grapefruit) arrived today!

Hey Tim:Last Summer I planted 3 Citrumelos and 1 Thomasville outside. No protection other than a layer of mulch. They all came through fine.But...this...

13 years ago
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RE: Waking bananas up for the spring...

I have a Basjoo and a Sikkim in the ground covered with large pots and mulch. I was going to wait to uncover them, but they started growing so much th...

13 years ago
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RE: Wollemi pine

what about asking? Would not know who to ask and the risk of being labeled an eccentric crank is too much. :oops: More seriously, it belongs to our p...

13 years ago
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RE: Wollemi pine

I just noticed that there is one down the hall from me at work.Moral dilemna- grab a cutting and risk being seen?

13 years ago
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RE: One week earlier than last year.

Looking good, Jim. Everything seems unscathed. 8)

13 years ago
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RE: Some recent shots after a couple snow storms.......

I like these. The Yuccas look cool in the snow.

13 years ago
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RE: Time to uncover?

How long have they been in the ground?They will probably be fine, but if you want to eliminate all uncertainty, wait until 3/21 or soon thereafter. I ...

13 years ago
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