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lucky1
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Dear Santa

Post by lucky1 » Wed Dec 01, 2010 10:29 pm

Hey, it's December.

If Santa won the lottery what would YOU ask for?
My mind's made up:

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OR

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Let's see everyone else's wish pics. :santa:
Barb


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Post by hardyjim » Thu Dec 02, 2010 7:17 am

Or both!
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Post by DesertZone » Thu Dec 02, 2010 10:33 am

I wish for whatever my wife wants. :sign6:

But I want is a place in az or texas with palms like these.
w.filiferas
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W. robustas
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med fans
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and all the others :lol:
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Oh and this, and thanks to the nice lady at the gost town I now have 2. (cactus not the car) :D
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Paul Ont
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Post by Paul Ont » Fri Dec 03, 2010 4:26 am

For work I want one of these (this plant is expressing firefly Luciferin, but mine will, I hope, be expressing a modified jellyfish GFP):
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and, for myself, a few of these little dwarfs (Butia archeri, small size makes it easier to protect, I hope):
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Post by canadianplant » Fri Dec 03, 2010 4:06 pm

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LOL jk

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Mabey not that one, but an island where i can grow a jungle would be badass....

i agree with barb too, a 1000x1000x200 foot green house would be swell :D
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Post by TerdalFarm » Fri Dec 03, 2010 4:37 pm

I'll ask for the Belize Botanic Garden

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TimMAz6
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Post by TimMAz6 » Sat Dec 04, 2010 10:40 am

I want this one for xmas. I always like Nolina parryi....too bad it's only a zone 7 plant.
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Post by DesertZone » Sat Dec 04, 2010 11:05 am

Yea... I want that one too, and now that we are talking about it I also would like to have a large dasylirion longifolia. :D
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Post by DesertZone » Sat Dec 04, 2010 11:13 am

DesertZone wrote:Yea... I want that one too, and now that we are talking about it I also would like to have a large dasylirion longifolia. :D
I ment to say daslirion longissimum :oops:
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