Okanagan desert-palms
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Joined: Jun 25, 2005
Last seen: Oct 31, 2017
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Truth or Consequences N.M. W.filifera

Steve thanks for you comments. I really like seeing how your W. robusta has made it through your winters under your palm hut . Barb the ensete ventric...

18 years ago
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RE: Palm pics from the yard

Thanks for the comments everyone. Barb those washy`s look like they are wild as the tall ones in the background. The smaller ones just need a little ...

18 years ago
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RE: Okanagan Heat

The last few days have seen late summer heat near 30 c 88 f . It should top 30 c today and tomorrow. Plants enjoying the heat as well as us humans. Jo...

18 years ago
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RE: Palm pics from the yard

Palmetto I will post photos of just the planted palms. Some are doing better than others.John

18 years ago
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RE: Palm pics from the yard

Barrie I fully expect most of the larger Washy palms to go to great homes and businesses. Most have been spoken for with deposits next spring. The sma...

18 years ago
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RE: Yucca brevifolia

Aaron good to hear about the ants pollinating Yucca sp. Here are some pics of a few of my Joshua trees.John

18 years ago
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RE: Hurricane Ike

Looks to be a category 3 hurricane taking dead aim at Houston. Hopefully everyone has left and are not going to ride this out.

18 years ago
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RE: Yucca brevifolia

Well that`s just great now I`ve got to start up a moth farm. :lol: Aaron looks like I`ll have lots to look forward to with the Joshua`s speed of growt...

18 years ago
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RE: Yucca brevifolia

Aaron thanks for sharing that pic of a very mature Joshua tree. Reno and area and the Okanagan valley are very similar desert climates and plant zones...

18 years ago
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RE: Palm trees are native here!

Barrie looks like it`s going to be an uphill struggle to get palms planted in public areas for Nanaimo. Maybe some more progressive minds will get on ...

18 years ago
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RE: Okanagan desert-palms: Saving a big palm from the chainsaw

Welcome ChattanoogaChris the move went well. The pictures were posted by Islander shortly after the move. Perhaps Islander can repost the pics? I woul...

18 years ago
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RE: Santa Rita prickly pear.

Arron I think I would be keeping it in a pot. I might try some rooted pads of the mom later to see what cold hardiness they have. Barrie the zone 8 de...

18 years ago
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RE: plant ID and random drive by

It would make more sense to me to pot plant them into larger pots each year if they aren`t already doing so. There must be more than a few double take...

18 years ago
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RE: Sabal causaria???

Dean heard lot`s of good things about Austin. Nice to see your taking advantage of your climate for growing palms.John

18 years ago
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