TerdalFarm
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RE: End of summer Tropical garden pics

A chimenea in there would extend the time you can enjoy it. :D

11 years ago
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RE: New idea for palm huts this winter.

Then all that is left is the electric heat in there to keep it from getting too cold, but not hot. I like pipe heating tape, but most here use c9 (inc...

11 years ago
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RE: New idea for palm huts this winter.

Looks good to me. You'll cover the top, right?

11 years ago
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RE: End of summer Tropical garden pics

Looks great!That palapa is very special!

11 years ago
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RE: how long should I wait to take seeds from my sabal palms?

I have sabal minors popping up like weeds. :D

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RE: Random thought...

Well, I'm sure it can be done, but sustainably? I'm skeptical. Sooner or later something will go wrong. With Trachy, needle palms, etc. you have a big...

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RE: how long should I wait to take seeds from my sabal palms?

Awesome!As a scientist, do the same for these and the black ones you harvest later. Personally, Sabal are pretty easy. But, warm is good. Just keep it...

11 years ago
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RE: Crepe Myrtles, Mimosas, and Southern Mags also Y rostrata

Everywhere! None in Oregon. I think they need more Summer heat.

11 years ago
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RE: how long should I wait to take seeds from my sabal palms?

May I suggest YOU do the experiment? Green/early vs. late/black? Both species? 100 seeds condition? I can help with the stats.

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RE: Crepe Myrtles, Mimosas, and Southern Mags also Y rostrata

Right, perhaps with protection. But, good plants even when they die back.

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RE: Crepe Myrtles, Mimosas, and Southern Mags also Y rostrata

Nice crepe myrtles! I think these can be used up north, where summers get hot. Plus, they recover well after unusually cold winters.

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RE: how long should I wait to take seeds from my sabal palms?

I've never done research on this but I too wait until they turn dark. Would be fun to find out if germination success differes between early/green and...

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RE: Best winter protection for SE Kansas (zone 7a)

There are folks here who know more than I, so take this with a grain of salt (Magnesium Sulfate, preferably). I am a big fan of pipe heating tape. You...

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