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Joined: Feb 18, 2007
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RE: Can windmill palms take full sun and summer humidity?

Welcome aboard PN, Xerarch,15+ years of palm passion. :D Hope you have some to show us...we go ga ga over photos. Otherwise we'll enjoy all the palms...

13 years ago
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RE: Names of Palms and Cultural Conditions

The only thing I wish he had included is soil pH, or simply "prefers acidic" for 5.5 lovers, or "prefers semi-alkaline" for 7.0 etc.It does make a big...

13 years ago
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RE: Can windmill palms take full sun and summer humidity?

So I think at times it must get up to 100k/hour during wind storms. Wow...Tough decision then, duke.100k winds would leave few petioles intact.40C is ...

13 years ago
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RE: Beginning the germination process! - Part II

Congrats on the McCurtain germination, Adam.Four of mine have germinated, and I'm thrilled.In comparison, any Phoenix seeds are like shooting fish in ...

13 years ago
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RE: Can windmill palms take full sun and summer humidity?

Hi duke,1. My planted Trachy has done better since it's been moved to the East side of my house. Our summers are brutally hot, with zero humidity (s...

13 years ago
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RE: Kiss H's Gravel Bed goodbye

build a green-house over the top just like Jim does Hmmmm....good idea.Whatever -- October will be interesting :lol: you would love the flowers Flowe...

13 years ago
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RE: Kiss H's Gravel Bed goodbye

Thanks folks...gonna get a lot more full than that.Saving a spot for the Nannorrhops arabica silver. :P Jesse, nope, my dog is a magnet for cactus t...

13 years ago
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RE: Fouquieria splendens (ocotillo)

In that case, Aaron, your stuff came through with flying colors. :D

13 years ago
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RE: Dug out the Cordylines "Red Star"

I think the greenies are hardier. Couldn't remember whether you had said that last year.But oh oh, I had a green one in the unheated garage -8C (17F) ...

13 years ago
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RE: Fouquieria splendens (ocotillo)

Your winter was worse than last year's? or just longer / earlier cold?Yeah...we were mild-ish...for Canada anyway.Barb

13 years ago
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RE: The Castor bean plants

Maybe even earlier, Mike.All it takes is 8 buckets to invert.Happy Spring to you too! :headbang: :hello1:

13 years ago
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RE: Dug out the Cordylines "Red Star"

Thanks Mike.I put them back outdoors today ... weather's fabulous! :D Gonna stay out if it only gets to freezing, as f/cast.Really looking forward to...

13 years ago
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