Wes North Van
@wes-north-van
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Joined: Aug 4, 2004
Last seen: Apr 29, 2015
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19 years ago
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Barb

No I am on the flats. I have to build a mound to put it on. I probably will put ice plants around it or a drought tolerant annual in the summer and pa...

19 years ago
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Allen

Oregon is a zone 7 and zone 8 but when you get close to the California border along the coast near Brookings it is a zone 9.I guess it depends where i...

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Winners and Losers

Winners - Another winter and my meyer lemons live on. My brahea armata doesn't even have a scratch on it, my large chamaerops humilis survives its fou...

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Laaz

Great pics. You will have a tropical forest happening there soon. I was encouraged to see the growth of you sabal minors. Four years and they have som...

19 years ago
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cactus

Allen,I am going to try the cactus pad you sent me out in the garden this spring. A true test for cactus is to survive in North Vancouver. Where I liv...

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Cali

Don't give up on the needle.If you can provide it as much heat as you can and it will produce some suckers hopefully. These are amazing palms.

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Allen

I use epsom salts in the spring on my trachies. Like Laaz said it will green them up.Trachies love manure as do bananas

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Allen

They almost have a tree fern look to them from what I see in your picture. Nice looking tree.Where did you get the seed?I wonder if it would grow outs...

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Barb

You may find it will not grow for the next little while but eventually it will take off. With your hot summers make sure you keep it well watered. I w...

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Barrie

You will have to let me know how they stand up in our winters. I have heard some promising comments about their hardiness

19 years ago
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Barrie

I would be interested in ordering some seeds. I haven't checked the site in a while so I will do that tomorrow and let you know how much and what I wa...

19 years ago
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Bananas

I will be uncovering mine soon. My last chance of frost is usually March 22 so I will wait a couple of weeks before I actually do it. I will start fer...

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macario

macario, they are impossible to find here. I ordered mine from a nursery in Ontario which is 4000 miles away from here. I plan on ordering more soon f...

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Pic of Needle Palm

Here is a pic of my Rhapidophyllium Hystrix taking yesterday. It has put on growth over the winter. I really notice the growth on the sucker.I bought ...

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