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RE: Cool vs Warm Winter Test on Brahea armata twins

Well, ever since I heard palms "don't go dormant", I've been wondering.Palms have no cambium layer (with sap up in summer and down in winter), so do t...

15 years ago
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RE: Finally got to see the sun, after the cold spell.

If I hadn't seen it in your pic, Aaron, I wouldn't have believed that "nice" yuccas (as I call them...versus my y.filamentosa :lol: ) would suffer un...

15 years ago
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RE: Succulents growing in cold building

I've never exposed them to freezing but they've come close with no damage while already outdoors in pots end-March.They don't take hot dry desert sun/...

15 years ago
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RE: Finally got to see the sun, after the cold spell.

Aaron, I wonder if there's a way of "sealing" those chewed ends on a warm day.I suppose hot candle wax wouldn't be a good idea :lol: :lol: And...don'...

15 years ago
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RE: Succulents growing in cold building

Thanks Jim.They're so closely related to Dudleya that ID is often difficult.I like their spectacular and unusual flowers, held erect on tall stems.&l...

15 years ago
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RE: Finally got to see the sun, after the cold spell.

When my plants do seed, there will be very hardy plants to share ...probably the hardiest in North America! :headbang:

15 years ago
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RE: Finally got to see the sun, after the cold spell.

But now that leaves have been chewed, those open cuts don't have their normal "waxy" covering.Good if you can give them some help.10C to -25C in one w...

15 years ago
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RE: Is there a good source for info on germinating temps?

Congrats!Fresh seeds is always the most important thing.Post some pics when they push their first leaf.Barb

15 years ago
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RE: Spring again???

Feels and looks like spring here today (new avatar loaded)A nice break.Barb

15 years ago
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RE: Finally got to see the sun, after the cold spell.

Wow, Aaron the rabbits have almost totally destroyed the recurvi... :shock: Are coyotes simply forcing rabbits closer to residences?Or are there a he...

15 years ago
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RE: Google Streetview 6.0

and the south of Corsica is predominantly Italian-speaking?Getting a real geography refresher :roll:

15 years ago
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RE: Google Streetview 6.0

The location says Scudo, Corsica...yet the "blip" says France.Huh???? :? I could move right in...wouldn't change a thing.20 seconds for sharp image.&...

15 years ago
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RE: CO2...plants can grow 50% faster

at the least open the study back up, with now days technology Good point, look what DNA did for thousands of old, unsolved criminal cases. I'd even be...

15 years ago
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