wheelman1976
@wheelman1976
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Joined: Jul 23, 2011
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RE: Got my palm hut frames up!

WHEW! I don't know if I want anymore palms after what I went through finalizing my two boxes.... :-DPalm number two is insulated and enclosed and bot...

14 years ago
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RE: Got my palm hut frames up!

I still need to throw plastic over it and shrink wrap it tight. I only had a little bit of daylight and no rain to do what I did.

14 years ago
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RE: Got my palm hut frames up!

Got a generator on standby.... May have to decide between that or the fridge though. Lol

14 years ago
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RE: Got my palm hut frames up!

yes, each has a temp sensor. I am a bit confused so far, obviously it's warm today, and there's only a 1 degree difference between the two this after...

14 years ago
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RE: Got my palm hut frames up!

Insulated and closed up one box today. I haven't put final plastic wrap on it yet as highs will get to 36 through Tuesday yet. I'm going to do the s...

14 years ago
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RE: How do mexican fan palms do indoors?

How frequently should I water it? I planted it today and put a gallon of miracle grow infused water in. Everything is nice and damp. Soil is indoor...

14 years ago
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RE: How do mexican fan palms do indoors?

It looks great as far as I can tell. I just bought a 200watt fluorescent bulb to put up over it to give it some full spectrum light during the day si...

14 years ago
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RE: How do mexican fan palms do indoors?

Just got my palm today! I have to say it looks great, I think it helps they shipped it in the grow pot with all the dirt still in it. Looks like a n...

14 years ago
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RE: grow light for mexican fan palm

I've got an old swing arm desk light that I plan on mounting on my window sill and looking for a way to use one in that. I think that's rated for 100...

14 years ago
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RE: Palms indoor for winter - 2011

Ha, your pot for your fan palm looks like the one I bought this weekend for the fan palm I'm getting delivered this week! Nice!

14 years ago
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RE: Just for fun opinion.

depends on your definition of cheap. :-) I would love a place in the florida keys but just the thought of maintenance when I live 1500 miles away ju...

14 years ago
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Re: wheelman -

No I never got a tripod but I wrap all the palms differently from year to year always experimenting. But to answer your questions I sometimes give th...

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

So Mike, what you saying is the insulation you provide the plants is such you don't need a large wattage light bulb to provide added warmth? If so, h...

14 years ago
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