Rubtherock
@rubtherock
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Joined: Jun 24, 2009
Last seen: May 23, 2011
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RE: After five days one of my Washys crown is turning brown fast

Thanks for the pictures. Why do I never ever see any small Sabel Palmetto trees? I took your advice Lazz and had a friend come out with his tractor an...

16 years ago
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RE: Summer Updates!!!

I've added some red abyssians like you have and some dwarf yellow cannas and some elephant ears and a European Palm that I haven't planted yet. Oh, ye...

16 years ago
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RE: In the ground but now I'm doubt which species.

Yes, the fat part is the bulge at the bottom that I was speaking of. The top just below the crown is skinny. My neighbors commented that these trees l...

16 years ago
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RE: New Banana Grove @ heat source

Beautiful. What are your plans for protecting your Washy's this winter? Also noticed you had no transplant shock.

16 years ago
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RE: In the ground but now I'm doubt which species.

I keep reading that Robustas are have skinny trunks. Less than twelve inches. The base of my Washys are much bigger and they're not even that old. Som...

16 years ago
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RE: After five days one of my Washys crown is turning brown fast

Thanks for all the input, and I agree. It has never made since to me to add a couple feet of amended sand to the bottom of the hole when it is surroun...

16 years ago
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RE: After five days one of my Washys crown is turning brown fast

Here are my two Washys that were planted this past Tuesday. After five days in the ground they have really turned brown.

16 years ago
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RE: After five days one of my Washys crown is turning brown fast

I added 10 fifty pound bags of play sand mixed with 10 bags of topsoil and one three pound bag of epson salt. Both have many fronds turning brown, but...

16 years ago
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RE: Butia with Suckers?

I've learned so much reading Laaz's posts in the past two weeks.

16 years ago
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RE: Washingtonia Robustas are in the ground in Belmont NC!!!

Thanks. I didn't know the names of either of them. They have to be brought in for the winter right?

16 years ago
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RE: Washingtonia Robusta

Wow. Amazing. Someone telling me about these types of success stories convinced me to plant these here in zone 7.

16 years ago
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RE: Washingtonia Robustas are in the ground in Belmont NC!!!

I'll protect them. I've never seen a Washingtonia anywhere in Western North Carolina. I'm going to take every precaution to make sure they make it th...

16 years ago
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