PALMETTOMAN
@palmettoman
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Joined: Oct 5, 2006
Last seen: Sep 28, 2010
Topics: 11 / Replies: 339
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garage enclosure

oppalm..yes..i added artificial lighting in the form of grow and glow bulbs..these were hung from the top (3-4) and they were on a timer..I pointed my...

18 years ago
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garage enclosure

bgreen,yes..i made about a 12X10 by 8 enclosure in my garage and it worked fine..I built the enclosureand wrapped it in tarp and put the small heater ...

18 years ago
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pics

Thanks Barb..Well I guess you can tell I'm a bit of a neat freak (only in the yard)...There's always lots of room for those hardy palms etc.. (somewhe...

18 years ago
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macario's sabal palm

nice looking palm macario..reminds me of somewhere in the Carolina's...i know a guy growing the sabal minor here in southern ontario Z6A...looks like ...

18 years ago
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summer pics

here are some summer pics of some hardy palms etc..palmettoman Z6-Ajaz, On

18 years ago
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protection for windmills

I use ceramic heater's and heat bulb's...Temp will be set to come on when the temps drop below a few degrees below 32F..@ nite...I'll try and maintain...

18 years ago
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washy--

looks just fine ap..!!how about a full shot next time around so we can see the trunk?PS: my washys is sucking back the water about 3X a day..pics to f...

18 years ago
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barb's trachy palm

thanks for the facts Barb..its always interesting to know where other folks have these sited etc..and of course... what their using...i have found tha...

18 years ago
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barb's outdoor trachy

Barb, Nice shots... Is your trachy drinking lots of water?What type(s) of fertilizer are you using?What direction is it facing?I can say I put 2 trach...

18 years ago
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oppalm pics

oppalm: I love the mixture of your hardies and native trees and shrubs..(blended in)Now thats something to look at now and in mid January...Palmettoma...

18 years ago
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winter protection

I'll go the enclosure route with mulch and a thermostat heaters...Here in Z6 (for my windmills) the enclosures will be used starting around early Dece...

18 years ago
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bismarka

Lets hope we have a repeat of last years Dec-mid Jan but thats a long way off..and we don't want to rush it..After growing the windmill's for 5 years ...

18 years ago
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musa pics

nice...!the Musa Zebrina do have the red on the underneath and this red is visible from the top leaf as well..Palmettoman Z6-Ajax, On

18 years ago
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winter protections

I'd like to think were 5 months off...For w/mills and washingtonia, I'll use the basic mulch consisting of pine bark and then ceramic heaters under a...

18 years ago
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hardy palms

yeah-(bismarcka),since its still potted you may want to harden it off this fall/winter...keep it out as long as you can and out of the winds...I reall...

18 years ago
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