RJ Tropic
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Joined: Dec 3, 2011
Last seen: Sep 1, 2016
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RE: Post your coldest temps of the 2011/12 winter

My backyard sensor recorded -25.2 C last night, -10 C in my magnolia enclosure.Brrrrrrrr........ Got to 0 C in my heated palm huts.

12 years ago
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Too wet... Too dry....

Send some of that rain down our way. We are way to dry down here in southern Ontario, as well my back yard is sitting at 94 F. with the humidex curre...

13 years ago
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Cold hardy palm Mecca

If indeed this is in Ontario, I really need to find out where it is. A Palm enthusiasts Mecca for sure. I am combing the net for info on this location...

13 years ago
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Rice road garden centre

Rice road is as close to heaven as a palm nut can get in southern Ontario. They have sables, washies, windmills, many yuccas, European fan palms, Tas...

13 years ago
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RE: Wollemi pine

I will check it out jurrassic, thanks for the info.

13 years ago
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13 years ago
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RE: Beautiful snowfall this morning

We had three cm of wet snow here today, I also can' t wait for spring. Got two purple rhododendrons in the garage ready to plant this spring. My windm...

13 years ago
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RE: Palms update

Josef, you have the nicest northern palm garden I have ever seen. I would die for a garden like yours. Thanks for all the great pics.Rob

13 years ago
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RE: Royal palm seeds germination

I will post some pics tonight, some beautiful palms down there. Most of the royal palms (Roystonea Borinquena) had ripe fruit ready for germination. ...

13 years ago
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RE: Royal palm seeds germination

I am planning on half burying the seeds on their sides, is this correct? 50/50 peat moss and perlite. Soil at 75 to 85 f.Do they require any sunlight...

13 years ago
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RE: Post your coldest temps of the 2011/12 winter

We have had a mild fall here, lowest temp so far, dec 3, 2011 -8 C. Above freezing for the most part.

14 years ago
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RE: Hello from southern Ontario

I was thinking that the snow blanket we get here may be a bonus in terms of insulating the covered palms.

14 years ago
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