sidpook
@sidpook
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Joined: Dec 2, 2009
Last seen: Jan 9, 2017
Topics: 63 / Replies: 1481
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RE: Joining the club - up go the boxes

Your yuccas look great! The ones you sent me are faring well, One year 4 months inthe ground, they are growing slowly. I bet they wil do wellafter ...

13 years ago
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RE: Windmill winter protection.

sidpook, I watered my grapefruit trees the same tube way when they were in their enclosure outside the past three years. Very cool! How big / and lo...

13 years ago
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RE: Joining the club - up go the boxes

I kind of play it by ear, if there's a snow storm coming I'll put the final panel up. So far the highs are still in the mid to upper 30's. If the lo...

13 years ago
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Re: Final winterization for palms and die back perennial pal

Well.......I tried to add pics like I normally do, but process has changed for some reason and although pics show they downloaded to post they didn't....

13 years ago
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RE: Windmill winter protection.

Thanks Barb. If we have a mild winter like we did last year I have to be able to not let cage get too hot and bake the poor palms. I bought a 5 ft lo...

13 years ago
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RE: Joining the club - up go the boxes

Looks good. How low do you let it get before putting the covers up for good?? We still havent had a freeze here yet. I havent touched mine yet, ma...

13 years ago
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RE: Warm today

Great looking Queens Mike.Good photo of the king, too. 8) Can't wait to see pics of where you put those palms in winter.Lemme guess...sideways?Great...

13 years ago
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RE: Warm today

Mike, you are the Man... in between two Queens :lol: lol, right! 8)

13 years ago
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RE: Warm today

queen palms are still outside and so huge! How about some updated photos, Mike?Barb Here are the Queen palms Barb, the first pic is from this am, a...

13 years ago
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RE: Warm today

Get in all your jogging while you can... :lol: :lol: Wonderful ... makes winter a whole month shorter.Barb I know right, queen palms are still outsi...

13 years ago
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RE: Warm today

Lovin the warm temps here in nj too, 64 yesterday, 69 today and 60 tomorrow...no freeze yet to speak of here! Woohoo! Now I just jinxed myself I am s...

13 years ago
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RE: This is why they call it "The Zombie zone"

I hope hope hope this winter is like last winter!!!! I still have petunias in pots and my potted geraniums are still flowering...Global warming rox! ...

13 years ago
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RE: This is why they call it "The Zombie zone"

We haven't had a freeze here yet this year. We did have some frost, but now we are back up the mid to high 60's this week and lows in the 40's. I ca...

13 years ago
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RE: All palms protected now

Mike, Yes i need a heat cable at the base to prevent the soil to freeze. But if using a stryrofoam box with mulch outside the box, the light alone do ...

13 years ago
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RE: All palms protected now

looks good and thorough, I have a question though; does one need to ensure the ground and roots around the tree also remain dry and frost free?

13 years ago
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