Okanagan desert-palms
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Joined: Jun 25, 2005
Last seen: Oct 31, 2017
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RE: Tropic of Canada

Barrie great shots. I`ve seen some of these before for the first time three years ago on Northwest palms and subtropicals forum. Nice to see all the p...

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Got to do it

Barrie thanks for the heads up on working a smaller nursery. I will try some nurseries in the lower mainland as opposed to the island. I go the coast ...

18 years ago
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RE: Bad news

Barb I`m thinking of starting my own small sideline nursery selling Palms and Yuccas. I enjoy it so much it wouldn`t even seem like work. It would be ...

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RE: Bad news

Duncan just another in a long list of overzelous Border inspector Clouseau`s. I`ve had plants confiscated because the wording on the phyto wasn`t to t...

18 years ago
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RE: Bad news

Jay I gave him some info last year on Y. rostrata and Joshua trees and some other cold hardy Yuccas. I`m sure we would have some of these exept for on...

18 years ago
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RE: Some cacti etc. pics

Jay all of your desert plants look great. The warm temps seemed to have helped. Do you have any pics of your palms?John

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California Palms in the California of Canada

Great idea Barrie. I guess I could make up an info package for W.filifera and M.Basjoos and go down to the parks dept. They mostly have things planted...

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TOOOOO MUCH !!!!!!!

Check your insurance policy and read the fine print. Looks like a flood comming on. Turn the snowmaker off for our friends in the central and eastern ...

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Lighting

Allen lack of lighting vs. watering for all of your plants may be some of the problems you are experiencing . They will need some serious shade outdo...

18 years ago
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Bananas and lighting

Dean they are in our spare bedroom with a 600 watt metal halide bulb on 4 hours after dusk to make them think its summer. I`m sure my neighbors must t...

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RE: Just some seedling pics

Craig great pics of your healthy looking palms. What are you using for soil and fertilizer?John

18 years ago
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RE: Springtime palms

Mark job well done. Those Queen palms look great for being indoors all winter. They must be getting enough light. I have meally bugs all over my Banan...

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RE: Springtime palms

Mark look forward to your pics. Kent the lowest temps for 2005 2006 "-19c -1f" ,2006 2007 "-21c -4f" ,2007 2008 "-13c 9f".I used a wood framed pyram...

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