PALMETTOMAN
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Last seen: Sep 28, 2010
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cold cali temps

Estivea-Those are some cold temps in the s/west and Cali!...Yuccaman,Looks like the bulk of the snow should stay towards the west end of Lake Ontario....

19 years ago
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bc snow pics

Barrie,I'd still like to wake up to that site (palms in snow)...just once!Hopefully the temps don't drop that low.....Question-It looks like your palm...

19 years ago
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Yucca Glauca

Kansas,Jay is probably right about the tap root...and to some extent...plant shock...I tried transplanting a fairly big one about 6 years ago in a nic...

19 years ago
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cold temps

Yuccaman,I was out in the Belleville area this early afternoon and the temps were around -9C..with a stiff wind chill...When I hit d/town Toronto just...

19 years ago
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Sand for potted palms

I agree...the coastal area's of SC (beach and ocean areas), are basically sand or mixed soils with sands...Depending on the area's and amount of rain....

19 years ago
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yuccamans yuccas

You've got them looking good yuccaman...I've removed the lower daggers and neatened them up a bit on this one.....Protection is a big thing...Being ou...

19 years ago
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venez. palm

Kansas,You come across some real neat specimans?Sounds like you've got all the right stuff...just watch the mold and mildew from too much humidity...S...

19 years ago
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venez. palm

Kansas,Nice soil mix...try for as much winter sun as you can...My advice---Spray mist her 3 times daily....Water her only when she absolutely needs it...

19 years ago
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yucca glauca-soapweed

Thanks for helping me put an official name on it Jay...The tag was right I guess?I find the threads along the daggers/bayonets very unique....Yuccaman...

19 years ago
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charleston pics

Thanks Laaz...Your up by the airport and the ice rink?The wife and I spend our time up around the Georgetown area when were in SC....Thats where we'll...

19 years ago
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low country pics

Hey Laaz,Looking at those pics I'd say your up in Summerville..or over in Mt. Pleasant...?Try and post some pics of the "rainbow row" area for the boy...

19 years ago
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yucca's

Yuccaman,Looks like what I would refer to as a common "spanish bayonet"....some folks call em soapweed? When I bought mine it was tagged Yucca Glauca?...

19 years ago
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trachy's

Kansas,I'd keep them in your garage or shed/greenhouse...they may just survive that spear pull come spring/summer...and come back stronger...The outsi...

19 years ago
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wes's trachy

Pretty lookin tree Wes...Nice lites too!Palmettoman z6-Ajax, On

19 years ago
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Fast growing cycad

It will need tons of heat and humidity for a good part of the year to get anywhere near that growth...Palmettoman z6-Ajax, On

19 years ago
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