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RE: Both cold hardy and tropical palm collection

Licuala over the sink in the kitchen Have been wondering how it's doing, Jim.Silver Date(larger) and the other large one is a regular CIDP both will s...

11 years ago
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RE: Both cold hardy and tropical palm collection

Sagos get so nice with time.I almost lost one of mine, all the leaves yellowed and someone here said to water the heck out of it and it popped back wi...

11 years ago
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11 years ago
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RE: desert garden blog

Wow, Aaron, you've done so much to transform your place.Incredible beauty, love the paths and rock berms.Silver/blue plants look so beautiful with roc...

11 years ago
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RE: Both cold hardy and tropical palm collection

Scott, wow has your collection ever grown! :DGood work on protection. Curious why you've tied Sago fronds in the greenhouse.Barb

11 years ago
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RE: New idea for palm huts this winter.

Doug, I'm guessing that the slab wood of the doors is a better insulator against cold than 1/4 inch thick plastic.Barb

11 years ago
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RE: Round cement forms

Good point, Adam.

11 years ago
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RE: Some palms

Total eye candy, Beny, thanks.So beautiful. Bet those RVs were all Canadians :lol: Barb

11 years ago
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RE: Winter protection etc 2014

That opaca's a beauty, Paul.-20C :lol: :lol: we've had it, but you haven't.You may recall that last year I inverted a plastic garbage can over my un...

11 years ago
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RE: Round cement forms

Would? or wouldn't use leaves, Jim?Flammable is why I never used leaves inside an enclosure.Each year, the odd dry maple leaf blows inside palm enclo...

11 years ago
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RE: Back out!

Good luck with the ones you've left out, Erik.It's been a brutal stretch of cold this last week.Barb

11 years ago
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RE: Palms protection 2014-15

I recall how successful that's been for you, Jim.Nice and sturdy.Good job.But no heat tape, just C-9s, right?Barb

11 years ago
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RE: Palms protection 2014-15

Phoenix went from 3'6" to nearly 6' in one summer Wow, that's quite the growth spurt.Any photos from yesterday?Barb

11 years ago
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RE: Best winter protection for SE Kansas (zone 7a)

boxes from that inch-thick pink or blue foam insulation. Agree with suggestions, especially never watering in winter.I'd add a 40 pound rock to the t...

11 years ago
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RE: Palms protection 2014-15

-6c at my cottage in Harrison Might want to bring the tender stuff back to your North Vancouver home in Spring. -6C is pretty cold for a young CIDP......

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