sashaeffer
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Joined: Jul 11, 2011
Last seen: Dec 17, 2016
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RE: Pigmy Date Palm cold hardy?

They are such attractive palms! Plentiful and cheap around here.

14 years ago
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RE: Pigmy Date Palm cold hardy?

Watched a video the other day about a date palm and a European fan palm that are in the ground in a warm climate in the SW, but had got a cold snap (l...

14 years ago
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RE: grow light for mexican fan palm

The 60W single bulb I have in a table lamp is plenty bright, and only uses power for like 13w

14 years ago
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RE: grow light for mexican fan palm

For what it's worth when I was at Menards today looking specifically for a plant/grow light bulb(s) I asked a rep there about the specific "plant ligh...

14 years ago
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RE: Palms indoor for winter - 2011

The Coconut palm will perish or survive by staying in that room till I can get it outside. Good thing they are cheap to buy on Ebay.All I have is West...

14 years ago
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RE: Palms indoor for winter - 2011

What I've done so far...."Plant room" radiant heater set to 72deg, bucket of water. 5 Banana's, 1 Coconut palm and one spindle palm(out of view) Alth...

14 years ago
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RE: Palms indoor for winter - 2011

Great new pics, easy to see now how you did it. Hopefully I can get my Foxtail to get it's act together and live to get as nice as yours.Scott

14 years ago
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RE: Closed up my Windmill Palms today!

I too like the pics in "stages" much easier to understand for us rookies

14 years ago
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RE: Fungus Gnat great tips!

Kent? if AC/DC comes your way SEE THEM. Fantastic show.

14 years ago
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RE: Fungus Gnat great tips!

I keep trimming off the affected leaves from the foxtail. It will get to the point where there will be just the one center unopened spear that will b...

14 years ago
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RE: SNOWY PALMS IN MONTREAL LOOKING GREAT STILL

arbotex?? Never heard of it, but did wonder about any kind of cloth wrapped around the plant and if it got wet if it would encourage fungus, or cause...

14 years ago
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RE: Fungus Gnat great tips!

Maybe I'll go to just misting once a day?? maybe 3x was too much since humidity in the house was ok. OR go back to letting the small humidifier run...

14 years ago
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RE: Fungus Gnat great tips!

Yes, another great article Barb. My Fox Tail came from Florida. I will not mist, and wipe leaves with my fungicide spray and keep close watch on it.

14 years ago
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RE: Fungus Gnat great tips!

It's a bad habit of mine to not take a picture of newly bought plants, especially when bought online so I can't have "before/after" pictures in case I...

14 years ago
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RE: Fungus Gnat great tips!

Great chart, will come in handy! Saved to computer along with a Fahrenheit to Celsius chart so when you and Coconut Mike talk about your temps I can ...

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