Forum: Other Plants
05-09-2014, 10:37 AM
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Re: Tell me how to grow a pomegranate
Give her all the sun she can get and time to grow. In the second year after planting is when they start producing stronger branches and may produce some flowers. By the third year, the branching will...
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Forum: Other Plants
07-02-2012, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 791
Views: 167,835
Re: Dragon Fruit
Thanks very much for the info Harvey. Glad you told me about the spray, I could use this for many other plants too that according to the tag "can take full sun". The sun here is just too harsh...
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Forum: Other Plants
06-30-2012, 06:00 AM
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Replies: 791
Views: 167,835
Re: Dragon Fruit
Hey guys, I found Halley's Comet at HD for only $4. The tag says its like $6.98 though which I feel that is cheap enough already lol. I haven't checked in a long time but I came across this thread...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
05-02-2011, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 3,261
Views: 258,554
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Forum: Other Plants
04-09-2011, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 620
Views: 50,768
Re: Palms
Just got these Areca vestiarias (Maroon) a few days ago. Have them next to a window with a humidifier cranked up on high 24/7. So far so good. :D I'm gonna have them in hydroculture with LECA and...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-09-2011, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,564
Re: Need help, whats wrong with my GBOP
Leaf curl + leaves starting to yellow = I think it might be a root problem. I could be wrong though.
How heavy is that potting mix? Dense potting mix can compact really well at the root zone and...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-09-2011, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 24,047
Re: Anybody growing Sugar Cane?
They grow like slugs in So Cal, cos they don't get enough water. But any sugar cane grower should have this machine:
YouTube - Powerful sugar cane juicer ?????? cana garapa 4 rollers...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-09-2011, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,534
Free* Queen Palm Seeds
Hey guys, I'm not sure if anyone wants these, but I got about 10 really fresh ripe Queen Palm seeds to give away. First one to PM me gets them all in a padded enevelope. Just PM your addy.
*US Only...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
04-08-2011, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 143
Views: 15,432
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-08-2011, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 17,039
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-07-2011, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,640
Re: Suggestions for protecting my plants
If you got a those plastic trash bins and storage totes, fill them up with water and set it down there. The mass of water should keep it slighltly warmer I think...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-07-2011, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 14,554
Re: Variegated Musa "Florida"
I agree with Varig8.
When I search for the 'Florida' variety in Thai, I get pages with pics of both 'A'ea'e' and the variety with the different shaped fruit. Perhaps this assumed second variety is...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-07-2011, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 14,554
Re: Variegated Musa "Florida"
Is that the correct spelling for Ae Ae? Thanks Gabe.
I did some searching in Thai. And it seems there is some confusion with the name. Some refer to 'A'ea'e' as kluai florida dang (which translate...
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Forum: Other Plants
03-29-2011, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,816
Re: Rose Aficionados
At my previous house we had a Climbing Joseph's Coat and it bloomed non-stop. Some roses can bloom often, but CJC always had at least a few blooms on it. Pity though they aren't fragrant and aren't...
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Forum: Other Plants
03-29-2011, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 265
Views: 21,707
Re: STRAWBERRY Grower's Thread...
It looks like this. Although I'm not sure of the exact species. I hope they are edible. Or else I'm going to have to buy some plants after seeing this thread lol. Er. I'm not going to eat them. I...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
03-29-2011, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,536
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Forum: Container Grown Banana Plants
03-29-2011, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 8,257
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
03-29-2011, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,536
Musa coccinea seeds, does this look right?
They seem really shriveled. I dunno if they are suppose to look like this. Also any suggestion for this species that may different from general instructions?
http://i56.tinypic.com/2hphi4j.jpg
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-29-2011, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,398
Namwah Tall
This one dropped around December IIRC. The point where it is fruiting is like 12 to 14 ft. Though I'm not sure...except it's higher than the eaves.
http://i56.tinypic.com/157mzpe.jpg
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-29-2011, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,959
Re: Your favorite Dwarf?
My favorite aspect about SDC was that it continuously shot up new pups. I got to share it with several people last summer. :)
It's the banana that keeps on giving. Even though it doesn't fruit easily...
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Forum: Other Plants
03-29-2011, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 265
Views: 21,707
Re: STRAWBERRY Grower's Thread...
Awesome thread. <3
I pulled off a runner of a wild strawberry with yellow flowers from my workplace. Hope to use it as a ground cover for the north side (all that grows there is just weeds).
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
03-29-2011, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 234
Views: 42,521
Re: Florida Hill Nursery?
I ordered from Florida Hill last fall. I got a Glui Kai, Siam Ruby and FHIA 18 also. And the plants I received were not that different from Wellsprings that I've ordered in the past.
You get what...
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Forum: Banana Seed Germination Forum
03-25-2011, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,656
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Forum: Hydroponics
03-24-2011, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,568
Re: Kluai Khai in Hydroponics
Ok, I finally made it into a real DWC setup. Got some hydroton and a 10" lid net pot (I didn't know they existed until I went to the local hydro shop lol). I took out the "drip/flow" thing I had and...
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Forum: Other Plants
03-22-2011, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,621
Re: Smyrna Quince
What a beautiful flower. Reminds me of a Magnolia flower.
Do they do well in So. California? Any chilling requirement?
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