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by Sthere67
Thu Jul 30, 2009 7:57 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: ID this little plant please.
Replies: 2
Views: 2021

I saw a immature needle palm at lowes it looked just like that
by Sthere67
Thu Jul 30, 2009 5:34 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Help Palms Dying!
Replies: 5
Views: 4338

So do I need to dig them up and add perlite? Yes I have earthworms the soil there is very humus. I called the guy that sold them to us and he said to add 1/2 cup of epson salt. So I did, how often do I add epson salt? The windmill has no fronds left, but a shoot is coming up. The pindo every last on...
by Sthere67
Mon Jul 13, 2009 5:51 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Help Palms Dying!
Replies: 5
Views: 4338

Help Palms Dying!

All the palms are my mom's house are dying. I don't understand they were in the ground for about 3 weeks and they are all wilted now (before they were fine), we had so much rain, she wasn't watering them. I don't know if they got too much rain or not enough deep root watering? Now we are watering th...
by Sthere67
Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:00 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Yuccas
Replies: 2
Views: 3192

Yuccas

Is it true that yuccas die after they flower? Or do they just stop growing? Mine flowered last year and stopped growing and 7 roots came out from under it. Can I divide the shoots so they are not squished together?
by Sthere67
Wed Jun 24, 2009 7:09 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: New to the board and I have 4 new palms to take care of.
Replies: 1
Views: 1832

New to the board and I have 4 new palms to take care of.

Hello new to this board and a new fascination with palms in colder climates I live in Zone 7a I planted a 2.5 foot Pindo by my hot tub. It is protected by bamboo on one side, the hot tub, and deck/house on the other. What type of winter protection do I need to unsure it's survival and where do you p...