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RE: Palm for Swampy/Waterlogged areas

Good point, dilbert, about aquarium size restrictions.But outdoor fishponds...it would be exciting to grow a palm in a pond.Fish get protection from b...

19 years ago
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RE: Dug up and repotted the Trachy today!

macario, just the other day I was wondering when you'd post digging plants up for winter.And here you are! Good :D Holy cow, macario, you're either ...

19 years ago
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RE: Space Weather Outlook

At the risk of sounding flippant, Steve, what do these sunspots and geomagnetic storms mean to us?Barb

19 years ago
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RE: Encephalartos gratus Seeds

You're THE master germinator, Steve.Is there anything you CAN'T germinate?I'm planning on being patient for six months.Then I'll chuck my seeds.Barb

19 years ago
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RE: Encephalartos gratus Seeds

Very nice SteveFrom seed to seedling, how long? (in your optimum GH conditions)Strange how the first frond "heads south" like the radicle, and then fi...

19 years ago
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RE: 6 new palms arrived today!

Okeedokee. Will see what I can do about it. :wink: Barb

19 years ago
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RE: Kumquat

Fruit doesn't fall off my calamondin...just hangs there and eventually shrivels up. :| Yours is healthy indeed for a 2 year old.Can't wait til the ne...

19 years ago
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RE: Wollemi Pine

Internet literature for the Wollemi is increasing! There was very little two years ago.Fertilizer: recommended low (or no) phosphorous.6-0-6 was rec...

19 years ago
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RE: 6 new palms arrived today!

Yes, the first pic didn't do it justice.Sunshine seems to "fade out" blue colours.Tks.Barb

19 years ago
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RE: Ficus benjamina dead as a nail...

Thanks Steve for the suggestion.I had probed and gently squeezed the "bulbous" roots.They're like "air mushrooms" (soon's you touch them a puff of bro...

19 years ago
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RE: Palm for Swampy/Waterlogged areas

Great pic...interesting how many fine roots there are. Just think of the benefits of having a goldfish in there!Wonder why people would bother with m...

19 years ago
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RE: Kumquat

Dean, It's fascinating how fruit from subsequent blooms matures while the first is still ripening! How old is it?Interesting excerpt from Wikipedia: K...

19 years ago
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RE: 6 new palms arrived today!

Blue foliage a little more evident in this better pic.Barb

19 years ago
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RE: Soil smelling like ammonia

And/or maybe scratch some horticultural charcoal into the top inch of soil?Among other things, charcoal is used to keep terrariums sweet smelling.Barb

19 years ago
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