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RE: Late August Yard Update

How big was your trachy when you planted it? Here it is on planting day.

14 years ago
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RE: Southern magnolia 'Edith Bogue' in Massachusetts

Looks good. How cold did it get last winter by you?

14 years ago
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RE: Late August Yard Update

Nice update Tim. Your front yard looks groomed....very nice. Your Trachy is getting some mass to it!! Thanks! How much more growth did your magnol...

14 years ago
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RE: Pictures of some stuff

Look great. Will be a lot of work this fall digging it all up! ;)

14 years ago
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RE: Winter protection pics.........

Trachys must be tolerant of frozen roots, because theres no way after 3 years that roots only grow within that box.

14 years ago
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RE: Winter protection pics.........

This box is framed with 2x2s. One layer of poly on the inside, one layer on the outside (creates 1 1/2 inch air gap). 1 1/2 inch foam on outside. I...

14 years ago
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RE: Show us your Trachycarpus

Looks good Erik. It endured a cold winter and a hot summer. It's a keeper.

14 years ago
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RE: Show us your Trachycarpus

My oldest trachy, planted July 2008.Hand on frond.Trachy I planted June, 2010. Finally starting to grow. One year to root in.Waggie I received in 20...

14 years ago
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RE: Old Trachy shooting skyward

How many fronds this summer?

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RE: Mid summer update.

I also like that Christmas Palm! :D Bet your yard turns the head of every motorist who passes.Everything looks sooooo good, well done, Tim.Hey, did y...

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RE: Mid summer update.

Palms are overwintered in a poly box with foam insulation on the outside. Inside there is a space heater set at 35-40F. Bananas I did up and store i...

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RE: Old Trachy shooting skyward

Looks great. Does it get a lot of sun? Weird that its growing long petioles. Mine gets about 3-4 hours sun a day and has much shorter petioles.

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