sashaeffer
@sashaeffer
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Joined: Jul 12, 2011
Last seen: Dec 17, 2016
Topics: 82 / Replies: 1018
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RE: Canary Palm thriving in Nashville

Any pic of that CIDP protected?I would agree it would be great to start out with a palm at least 8ft but I don't think most can afford that since if y...

10 years ago
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RE: dead waggie

STUNNING CIDP so far north!

10 years ago
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RE: dead waggie

I can attest for the spear pull on smaller Trachy's I have one planted as a mail order seedling a few years ago and even though it's protected with r...

10 years ago
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RE: Both cold hardy and tropical palm collection

Where is your beautiful queens palm, in the garage? Do you grow tropic palms from seed or mostly buy them in pots.. Rare and pricey stuff i see there....

11 years ago
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RE: Both cold hardy and tropical palm collection

Yes, road trip in the Spring. You can be in Dallas in a day. As a matter of fact wife and I are trying to put together a road trip to San Antonio. Ha...

11 years ago
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RE: Both cold hardy and tropical palm collection

Silver dates with any size were hard to find but before I made my road trip I looked on Craigslist for the San Diego area and found a couple of hobbyi...

11 years ago
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RE: Both cold hardy and tropical palm collection

Looks good-plenty more room around the kitchen table too.....The bathroom really works well for tropicals if you have some light n there...I had my Li...

11 years ago
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RE: Both cold hardy and tropical palm collection

I'll be anxious to see in the spring how yours did over wintering. I have 4 in pots, all bought when I did my road trip to San Diego. Very cheap to bu...

11 years ago
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RE: Both cold hardy and tropical palm collection

It was given to me by a former boss who had it and out grew the room they kept it in during the winter, otherwise I wouldn't own one but don't want to...

11 years ago
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RE: Both cold hardy and tropical palm collection

Barb, that is in garage, and I do that because the expanse of it is so huge, plus bunching them together I hope keeps it a bit warmer.

11 years ago
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RE: Both cold hardy and tropical palm collection

We are going through a warm spell, but it's way early yet..........

11 years ago
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RE: Palms protection 2014-15

Do you ever fire up the soil heat cable in the spring to speed up the early season growth? Heat tape can't be manually turned on since it's controlle...

11 years ago
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RE: Palms protection 2014-15

I'm sure in time I'll have to use the heat cable when in the ground palms here get too big to build cages around. Most though I installed a 6ft heat ...

11 years ago
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RE: Last Monday it was 72F here

What kind of Sabal(s)? I had a larger Minor in the ground since spring...did well, but put 50 gallon barrel around it for this winter at least. An...

11 years ago
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