miketropic
@miketropic
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Joined: Oct 26, 2012
Last seen: Mar 6, 2017
Topics: 20 / Replies: 308
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RE: Let a few palms loose.

the princep does seem easier to find now I really need to pick one up and get a jump on things.

12 years ago
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RE: Let a few palms loose.

I really want to get a princep your look so nice Jim. I really should go on and order a few more so they can be ready to go as soon as it warms up. to...

12 years ago
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RE: Inside my Washy enclosure

After comments like those I don't ever want to move any further north than I am right now..It would take a tornado to kill power here. it hasent been ...

12 years ago
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RE: Hello/ mid Feb pics of palms and stuff.

very nice I think you have it a bit easier than us with the protection with no real need for heat. nice variety also

12 years ago
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RE: My 23 Yucca species

Someone at work has some very large Yuccas they said I can have if I come and dig them up. I guess I know the thread to post in for an ID

12 years ago
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RE: Giving them some air

I have decided to make a winter hut somthing like jim hardys this summer and try a desert garden here in 6B and see how it goes. with the right specie...

12 years ago
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RE: Giving them some air

very true Jim, once we hit March I just about can't stand it anymore.

12 years ago
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RE: Schefflera Taiwaniana and others

Its not a popular one over here which is why it came from the UK. I got a fatsia spider web, fatsia varigate and the begonia lux all in the same packa...

12 years ago
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RE: Giving them some air

I really think they can come back but it will be slow going for them to grow out of that bad and get some good leaves back. I know the feeling I opene...

12 years ago
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RE: Schefflera Taiwaniana and others

Tim.... lovely plants...you've got the araliaceae bug without doubt 8) Looking at the leaf on the Schefflera Delavayii you probably have the oak leaf ...

12 years ago
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RE: Giving them some air

We did have 3 days of really cold temps but for the majority of winter it was comparable to a zone 8A all winter long. If we could some how shorten th...

12 years ago
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RE: Giving them some air

let the top off my needle to get some air yesterday. very very slight leaf tip burn and that was all. the spear has grown a bit and it starting to spl...

12 years ago
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RE: Schefflera Taiwaniana and others

Tim..... Cistus finally contacted me.... Theres a min order price plus phyto certificates, shipping, and a charge for soil removal. Apparently they c...

12 years ago
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RE: Was cleaning my Gardern out a bit.

what was the lowest temps there this winter and how long were they?

12 years ago
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RE: Schefflera Taiwaniana and others

on the HTUK board the winter of '10 is an unspoken nightmare lol. was it the low temps that killed everything or the prolonged cold that really did it...

12 years ago
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