Wes North Van
@wes-north-van
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Joined: Aug 4, 2004
Last seen: Apr 29, 2015
Topics: 31 / Replies: 876
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Sunshine Coast

Barrie,There are many palms and cordies in Sechelt.I have a cabin on Keats in Howe Sound just off Gibsons.I will have to start experimenting with palm...

18 years ago
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tropicman

Pretty amazing.You sure inspire me to go out and plant more stuff.Can't wait to see the most recent pics.

18 years ago
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Tropicman

Any recent pics?I still can't believe your garden is in Kansas and not somewhere tropical.

18 years ago
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Trachycarpus

I find very little difference in hardiness between fortunei, nanus, wagnerainus and takil.I have planted small seedlings of all of these and they have...

18 years ago
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Cannas

Those look great. I have a large collection of cannas. They and hedychuim are my favourites

18 years ago
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cold tolerance

Any idea what it's min temp is?

18 years ago
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Sabal minor

You guys are very lucky you can just go and pick some of these up. They are very rare here but would be totally hardy here.

18 years ago
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Musa Basjoo

I agree, your musa basjoo is fine.

18 years ago
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Yard pics

Great pics. I sure can learn a lot from those of you that live in colder climates. I was scared to plant butia and washingtonia but I am sure I can ge...

18 years ago
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Temps

No temps even close to freezing here.Are talking about the praires?

18 years ago
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Aaron

Just let me know and I will show you around.

18 years ago
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September

Like Barrie said September is also a great weather month here in Vancouver. Highs have been mid to high twenties and lows around 12 to 15C

18 years ago
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Goldfish

It is difficult to have goldfish in a pond here. The blue herons will get them

18 years ago
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C. Panzi

I'll try post a pic tomorrow. it is dark here now. Both new fronds are small. I am not sure what I am doing wrong. Once I post the pic perhaps someone...

18 years ago
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Foxtail

It says it is frost tolerant but it doesn't say how tolerant. Any ideas as to what temps it can take?Nice looking palm though.

18 years ago
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