mnpalms
@mnpalms
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Joined: Apr 29, 2009
Last seen: Aug 18, 2016
Topics: 8 / Replies: 140
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RE: Finally a few pics of my palms after winter

Thanks for the info about the yucca Tim. I'll definitely get pics up here if/when it flowers. My gut tells me it will flower... Compared with the r...

14 years ago
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RE: Finally a few pics of my palms after winter

Thanks guys. Yeah Jim, what a wierd spring weather-wise. We are in the high 40s for highs today and tomorrow with overnight lows just at or above fr...

14 years ago
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RE: Planted a new bed today!

Damn man, you are well on your way to having a yard that resembles Jim's! There seems to be a few varieties of y. filamentosa available. I have a fe...

14 years ago
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RE: My Yard Update -- And I Need Some Advice ...

Wxman- Glad to see you have finally turned the corner with this crap weather and everything is uncovered (again). Mine are uncovered now too and I'll...

14 years ago
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RE: Have to cover everything again? Late season cold ALERT.

During the latest cold stretch we didn't get a day that did not at least get up to or above the freezing point here. Last couple nights remained abov...

14 years ago
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RE: Palm trees in Iowa?

They made some fatal mistakes. The first winter they (supposedly) overheated them. I made a similar mistake with a large windmill in the past too wh...

14 years ago
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RE: Have to cover everything again? Late season cold ALERT.

Wxman and Jim- I'm curious to hear how this latest cold snap affected you guys. Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat, and today (Sun) we are/were in the low to mid 3...

14 years ago
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RE: Have to cover everything again? Late season cold ALERT.

Well, well... It looks like the updated forecast today now shows we might see upper teens for a couple of those nights. Still showing highs above fr...

14 years ago
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RE: Have to cover everything again? Late season cold ALERT.

Well I think I'll wait another week to uncover my trachies also. Today was to be the day but it looks like we will get some of this cold here also. ...

14 years ago
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RE: Day Three Out in the Open!

Yeah Jim, that was only one of three foot+ storms we got over this winter season. Actually the second two we got were 17 and 21 inches! We had count...

14 years ago
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RE: Day Three Out in the Open!

Good point about the moisture with a freeze following it Jim. That's why I'm thinking I will make the determination on Sunday based on the updated fo...

14 years ago
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RE: Day Three Out in the Open!

Yup, Accuweather can be a joke when it comes to anything more than 5 days out. Still I use it in conjunction with all the local forecasts in trying t...

14 years ago
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RE: Day Three Out in the Open!

Thanks for the head's up Jim. Does it sound like it would be a damaging cold from what you heard? The worst our local guys are saying is a 37hi/27lo...

14 years ago
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RE: Day Three Out in the Open!

Great job wxman! Looks like you had similar snow cover as we do/did here in MN. I'm going to uncover my trachies this Sunday (3/20) which is about a...

14 years ago
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