Okanagan desert-palms
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Joined: Jun 25, 2005
Last seen: Oct 31, 2017
Topics: 164 / Replies: 1439
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RE: Pyramid palm protection

I know the palms days are numbered in the garage. I`m getting tired of clearing the snow off her car and my truck while outside. Thats the deal I made...

18 years ago
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RE: Pyramid palm protection

Barb that tall palm you are referring to is a King palm. Spring I will be planting lots more after I see how this winters experiment turns out.I promi...

18 years ago
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Update

Here are so pics of how my palms are doing so far this winter.I have only used one heat lamp so far under the palm pyramid back in Dec. We are expecti...

18 years ago
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Zone Map

Barb here is the 2000 zone map for Vernon 6a and the Okanagan. On the right side menu click on find place type Vernon or any city you want to find. Th...

18 years ago
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RE: Received Trachycarpus takil (true takil) seeds from Europalm

Barb at what elevation are you? I was under the assumption you were near valley floor. Barb no problems with snow as the pitch angle of the pyramid le...

18 years ago
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Reverse zone denial

Barb great news Vernon is a zone 6, Kelowna zone 6b Osoyoos zone 7. I have eight 2 gal. T. takil. They are faster growing with bigger fronds than thei...

18 years ago
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RE: The conservatory

Barrie even if they don`t pay me no problem. I really like the fact of being there from the get go and putting my 2 cents worth as to what they plant....

18 years ago
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seahawks

Retun trip to the big bowl. The HAWKS have been my favorite since my dad got cable 1983. Go Hawks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

18 years ago
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RE: Livistona carinensis

Steve they look great. What are you using for lighting if any?Johnps I sent you a pm re: seeds

18 years ago
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RE: Merry Christams.

Merry Christmas to all. All the best in the new year. John

18 years ago
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RE: Over wintering robusta

Nice job. Do you plan on removing the mummy wrap on warmer days?John

18 years ago
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Replica

Sorry guys and gals the only thing this palm has for roots are cement shoes. It looks real from 50 ft away. I talked to the guy and he says he bought ...

18 years ago
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RE: Cuba Palm photo`s

Jay that cactus was really cool I was surprised to see many more cactus growing in such a humid place. Wes I had no problem at all getting my seeds th...

18 years ago
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RE: 15 foot Palmetto spotted in Kelowna

Jay where is it in town I would like to see it.That would be a shame if they don`t know what they have and not protect it. John

18 years ago
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