Okanagan desert-palms
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Joined: Jun 25, 2005
Last seen: Oct 31, 2017
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RE: W. robusta

Steve I hope it makes it. I don`t remember seeing it look so rough from previous years.Is that a seed grown Bismarkia to the right in the picture?John

17 years ago
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RE: Palms and things from Lumberton NJ

Dion thanks for sharing your pics. Do you have any pics of your winter protection for that T.fortunei?John

17 years ago
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RE: Palms around the yard

Thanks Barb. I`ve already stocked up on back pain medicine for the digging ahead. Bring on the Okanagan HEAT.John

17 years ago
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RE: Palms around the yard

Thanks Allen. I wish I would have planted at least one Sabal to use as a test with the others.John

17 years ago
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RE: EMERGENCY

Wes nice to see the blooming on your yucca. How long has it been planted there? How are those W. robutsta seedlings doing now from the seeds I sent yo...

17 years ago
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RE: Very dessicated Chamerops

Sorry to hear about that Med fan palm Allen. Hope it recovers for you.John

17 years ago
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About time!

It was 22.4c 70+ f today. It`s finally nice to see some regular spring weather here. All of my potted palms have been out for the last week. If the ...

17 years ago
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RE: 32 year old Trachy finally in the ground

I wish we could collect rain water here but we only get 11 inches per year.John

17 years ago
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RE: looking for palm seeds or babys in kelowna

Ryan I have 1 gal Trachycarpus fortunei for $7.00 ea or lower price for buying more than 10. I live in the Mission area. John

17 years ago
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RE: 32 year old Trachy finally in the ground

Barb I`ll help with the palm hut cold frame. -3c 27f will do no harm even though it hasn`t seen below zero temps ever. Trachy`s I`ve got planted in ea...

17 years ago
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RE: Photos of the Nursery.

Eric let`s hope global cooling doesn`t bring many more of these nasty winters. They probably would have done well in any normal winter on the gulf isl...

17 years ago
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RE: 32 year old Trachy finally in the ground

Barb finally you did it!!!! That palm has waited a long time to have it`s feet in the ground. You are officially the most northern planted T. fortunei...

17 years ago
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RE: Hello from Lumberton, NJ

Dion welcome. It`s a shame you didn`t pot plant your Majesty palms. Majesty palms are quite the challenge to over winter in the dry environment of ind...

17 years ago
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Winter testing Xbutiagrus

Eric thanks for posting those pics. How did the Xbutiagrus planted on your island do unprotected. This winter would have been a real test for them?Jo...

17 years ago
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