Forum: Tiki Hut
12-05-2016, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,051
Re: A Horrible Night
Thank you all for your support. I feel I can now say that he committed suicide with a shotgun in front of his S.O. of 22 years, with whom he had been arguing. Alcoholism was involved. His S.O. feels...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
11-28-2016, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,051
A Horrible Night
I lost my birth brother last night. At 56 he was much too young to die. I was one of 5 siblings in my birthfamily. Now its just Cathy and me. May his memory be a blessing.
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
06-06-2016, 03:32 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 8,234
Re: About Richard
Hi Richard. I haven't been on in ages; just stopped by and saw your thread. Sorry to hear about your wife; you may have heard my mom (who I was nursing for 13 years), passed away in 14. I now am in...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
08-23-2014, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,016
Moved-and retired
Been an eventful year so far. Mom died in January, been emptying the house of 50 years accumulation of memories. I couldn't afford to buy out m brothers and sister's shares, so had to move. After a...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
06-15-2014, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,480
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Forum: Other Plants
06-04-2014, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,825
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Forum: Other Plants
05-10-2014, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 845
Re: What is this?
It is indeed a bromeliad. Unfortunately I don't know it's scientific name. Enjoy it; I have had one for years, and it pups readily.
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Forum: Other Plants
04-22-2014, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,237
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Forum: Tiki Hut
03-17-2014, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 1,282
Views: 96,222
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Forum: Other Plants
03-17-2014, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 11,119
Re: anyone growing amorphophallus?
I have A. konjac outside near my koi pond, a lot of shade there. Comes back each year(2 shoots) but no loom after 5 years. Maybe too much shade? I have a A. bulifer inside. just got it this season,...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-03-2014, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,603
Re: Bananas Will Be Gone
Looks like I may be buying a small apt. in Leisure World with my inheritance. With no mortgage or rent, and a $600 monthly co-op fee, should be able to make it frugally. Problem- no place around the...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
02-24-2014, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,030
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Forum: Tiki Hut
02-18-2014, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 619
Views: 50,491
Re: Dumb Jokes
A Virginia State trooper pulled a car over on I-64 about 2 miles south of the Virginia/ West Virginia State line. When the trooper asked the driver why he was speeding, the driver said he was a...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
02-07-2014, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,603
Bananas Will Be Gone
I know I've been kinda sparse here lately, but taking care of Mom has taken almost all of my time. She died 1/12/14 at the age of 93. We're going to have to sell the house, the quicker the better....
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Forum: Member Introductions
01-12-2014, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,403
Re: cold hardy bananas
Welcome Caralea! If you are talking about Musa basjoo, my experience has been that I leave everything up through the winter here in zone 7a. I find that the fried leaves act as a protective shroud....
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Forum: Tiki Hut
01-07-2014, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 619
Views: 50,491
Re: Dumb Jokes
An elderly man in Oklahoma calls his son in New York and says, "I hate to ruin your day son, but I have to tell you that your mother and I are getting a divorce; 45 years of marriage... and that...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
12-02-2013, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 619
Views: 50,491
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Forum: Tiki Hut
11-05-2013, 03:15 AM
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Replies: 619
Views: 50,491
Re: Dumb Jokes
Selma Epstein made a trip to Cohen’s butcher shop every Thursday in preparation for Shabbat, and one Thursday she saw something most peculiar – a dog walked right into the butcher shop.
"What’ll...
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Forum: Other Plants
09-07-2013, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 2,490
Views: 252,575
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
09-06-2013, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,339
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Forum: Other Plants
07-09-2013, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 924
Re: hardy water lilies
I have heard that the Lily Pons has a lower number of blooms, probably due to the very high number of petals. Is this so? And tell me of your experience with Wanvisa. Some of the pics I've seen show...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
06-27-2013, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 619
Views: 50,491
Re: Dumb Jokes
There were three kingdoms, each bordering on the same lake. For centuries, these kingdoms had fought over an island in the middle of that lake. One day, they decided to have it out, once and for...
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Forum: Other Plants
06-21-2013, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 688
Views: 55,399
Re: Tomatoes
This year, due to space limitations, I'm only growing two varieties, both new to me. The first is Indigo Rose, a dark purple skin tomato that's high in antioxidants. Taste has been reported as very...
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-19-2013, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 941
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
04-13-2013, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,550
Re: Spring maintenance question
I always clean them up for the spring once freeze danger is passed. Just be careful not to cut off any new growth within the p-stem.
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