Port Alberni (Vancouver Island) pics.

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Barrie

Port Alberni (Vancouver Island) pics.

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I loaded my Ravenea rivularis (Majesty palm) in my pick-up and headed for Port Alberni. A friend there was willing to over winter it in his work shop. Here's a few pics along the way, and at his place.

Pre load of the Majesty palm
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Loaded palm
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Cameron Lake (half way to Port Alberni)
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Along the Alberni Hwy
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Appoaching Cathedral Grove
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Alberni Valley
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One of the Port Alberni palms recovering from last wiinters blast
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Final destination and garden pics from Port Alberni
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Jubaea chilensis
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Winter framework for Chamaerops humilis
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Rain cover for cactus
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Final winter spot for my Majesty palm
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Cheers, Barrie.


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Nice Barrie,beautiful area to say the least!
Funny how pics on the internet get around.I remember seeing that C.humilus pic before and definitely keeping it in mind as a potential project for some palm in the future,I hope :wink:
That is a nice Trachy,quite a sturdy trunk
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