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Rubtherock
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Out with the old, in with the new....

Post by Rubtherock »

Lost one Sabal Palmetto and opted for a rock in its place. I'll be adding more palms but not in this exact location. I like the Rock in with the other palms. To the right of the Rock there is one pindo, a windmill, and a needle palm. Behind the rock there are two huge Sabal Palmettos and two large windmills......

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Post by DesertZone »

I like it. Gives a nice earthy feel. Realy brings out the plants. 8)
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Paul Ont
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Post by Paul Ont »

Sweet!

Hey- are you willing to try some of the 'rarer' Sabal palms? i.e. Would you plant a 'birmingham', Brazoria, mexicana, etc? Have you visited Gary's nursery in New Bern, N.C.?
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Post by JackLord »

That is no rock- its a megalith. Looks like you snagged it from Stonehenge. :wink:

Nice spread.
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Post by TerdalFarm »

How are you going to protect that new rock its first winter? :wink: :lol: :lol:
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