Paul Ont
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Joined: Dec 13, 2007
Last seen: Feb 21, 2017
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RE: FreezePruf

There are papers in press. Francko himself came to defend the product on the Southeastern board last week or so. He said they have been sucessful gett...

17 years ago
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RE: Some updated yucca pics

Not exactly sure. When I bought the yucca the tag just said soap tree yucca. I'm thinking a glauca?-Jay That sounds right! It is a lovely specimen of...

17 years ago
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RE: Some updated yucca pics

Jay! Looking good.You're brevifolia is about the same size as mine was when it finally had had enough! The recurv's are very nice! And that rostrata w...

17 years ago
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RE: Wall-O-Water

I cut off the leaves cut some of the stem back, sprinkled some sulphur on the stems, then sprayed them with BORDO as well. I don't know if this is nec...

17 years ago
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RE: Wall-O-Water

I had lights under the leaves as well, but that doesn't count for much, I know.

17 years ago
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RE: Wall-O-Water

I used 2L pop bottles full of water mixed with a little salt at the base of my basjoos. I don't know if they helped but they certainly did not freeze,...

17 years ago
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RE: Book: Palms Won't Grow Here...

Those look much thinner then the one that I used! Glad they work for you, and maybe something for people to try this coming winter... The first pictur...

17 years ago
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RE: Some Pics of my garden

Don't know how I missed this post...No, I've not set up a thermostat with a relay. I just used some heating cables with a built in thermostat! The ote...

17 years ago
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RE: Book: Palms Won't Grow Here...

It might be a 'rose cone'. The tag said 'Rhodo cone', and it is basically a styrofoam cone (think a large styrofoam pot that you invert over the plant...

17 years ago
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RE: Hi from Ontario

Near Sydenham. I'm in Toronto at school right now though!

17 years ago
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RE: Hi from Ontario

Welcome!I'll be closest in proximity to you, being perhaps 20km north of the city!

17 years ago
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RE: Bnanana Fertilizer That Really Works!!!!!

Not sure how I missed this post! It looks like 'Banana fuel' (15-5-30) is one of, if not the, best banana fertilizers around. The shipping to Canada w...

17 years ago
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RE: Which palms have you tried outside?

Jim, What is C. cerifera? I assume you're referring to the blue C. humilis, and if so, then that is quite impressive!I'm impressed wth the list, espec...

17 years ago
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RE: any good Palm seed sources

I've had good luck with the Alligator Alley seeds in the past. I reccomend taking them out of their packages when they arrive and spraying them with r...

17 years ago
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RE: Book: Palms Won't Grow Here...

One other point is that GDD numbers once palms have stopped growing do not make any immediate difference during winter.I have not seen any growth out ...

17 years ago
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