sashaeffer
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RE: Trachy advice?

Hi Barb,Again, cars never run in garage other than to just start and back out. and the plants are all semi protected by the hanging tarps...mostly to ...

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RE: This time of year is fun.................

Jim,First LOVE your front porch and windows! love that style.Do you know of a Agave, cactus or succulent that is totally cold hardy for our area? OR t...

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RE: Beginning the germination process!

It might have shown in the 70's. Most seeds have heat mats under them, the baggies naturally don't just letting them get what ever heat the sun, and ...

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RE: Beginning the germination process!

California Fan Palm best of the rest following behind it.

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RE: Beginning the germination process!

But doesn't perlite always stay dry even when pouring water on it? Doesn't all seed need some sort of moisture around it to germinate and thrive?

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RE: Watering...what do you use?

Igor, I put this Cat palm and pot in the shower and flushed it with fresh water(5 gallons) the white residue is easy to brush off, but am going to swi...

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RE: Watering...what do you use?

Bought a Brita faucet mounted filter. Doesn't say on box or instructions about filtering salt residue from softened water....so well see.Here is pic...

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RE: Just received first batch of seeds...what first??

The thing with the germination trays with the bottom heat is that the tray itself isn't totally flat. Maybe it's the ones I bought (kits) but only th...

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RE: Just received first batch of seeds...what first??

Ya know I think a lot about how mother nature does it, seed and seedlings to fend for themselves and here we are trying to give them every advantage t...

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RE: Just received first batch of seeds...what first??

Thanks Barb, I will start adding some water to the tray and let the water soak up into the cells.

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RE: Just received first batch of seeds...what first??

:( Well seedling #1 that had popped seemed to have dried up and died....there are others coming up behind it in other cells.I had fear of giving the...

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RE: Watering...what do you use?

LOL, I don't have the huge containers that you do Barb...not yet.

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RE: Watering...what do you use?

lol, yea I knew they liked their water so thought that would be the best plant to try it on. Will put in the shower this weekend and let her pour! If...

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