I have kept 4 seedlings alive for 2 years from seed but they appear to be going downhill. I try not to let them be too wet or dry, and assume coming from the...
darrensage100 wrote: I have kept 4 seedlings alive for 2 years from seed but they appear to be going downhill. I try not to let them be too wet or dry, and ...
Denis and Darren, I wonder about the size of the pot (volume of soil vs amount of root zone) and whether or not they are too deep within the pot. With the...
Is it allowed to send palm-seeds with fruit around? . Some palm-seeds are loosing the viability very quick, so seeds with the fruit around would be better to...
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The agriculture people in California got very upset with me for sending uncleaned S. amara seed into the state. I was too lazy to clean it. Ken Honolulu ... ...
Thanks for your information Ken! Regards Ruud Golden Lotus ,Thailand Curcuma alismatifolia and Globba rhizomes http://chmai.loxinfo.co.th/~goldenlt/ E-Mail:...
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I,ve been growing palms for a while but seem to be having problems germinating larger quantities of latania spp. Soon after the first root begins to sprout it...
Rodrigo! Where are you? I would first question things like tempeerature, water quality, soil quality. pH, drainage. For this to happen widespread one would ...
I am in Central America. We do have water analysis and the quality is good, ph and ec measured weekly, our media is well ariated but i have not tried a 100%...
It sounds to me like damping off, which is caused by a root rot fungus. How much water are you giving them? Are they in a hot, humid environment? What kind of...
That's what I was thinking, damping off fungus. I bet the clean perlite will take care of the problem. Denis Jody Haynes wrote: It sounds to me like damping...
I use a lot of perlite, anything that increases drainage and lightens the weight of the soil. They like a consistently moist (but not soggy) quick draining...
Thank you for your advice I will put it to practice and when I have good news I will let you know. If they only kept the colour!!!! rodrigo "David E. Witt"...
Hey rare plant collectors! I just read the funniest book I have found in years. It was Searching for Miss Fortuna, written by a bromeliad hybridizer who lives...
I am confused! I posted this message a few hours ago and it has not yet come back to me. Lets try again! Maybe I got the address wrong, or the message got...
Hey Dutch: I am sure that Chester was, and probably still is a patriot of Texas and the USA but he chose to live elsewhere. That of course made him an...
Hi Dutch, No, the internet is just slow, as I got both copies. Great to speak to you last night too! For everyone else, there are also a couple of great...
Hey! Wilson is in the book! You gotta read it! I think there is a preview at Amazpn and at http://www.chesterskotak.com Dutch ... Hey! Wilson is in the book!...
I believe that unfortunately the library and other buildings, and presumably our books, were lost in a fire at the Wilson Gardens a few years later. ... From:...
Yes Ian: all was lost in that fire. I'm glad you picked up on my mail. That '92 trip was memorable. This year's biennial lists Wilson on a 4 day post tour. I...
The first ever PACSONZ website competition is now online and will run until December 31st. The Competition details and Prizes can be found here. The...
Of the following list, which palms transplant the easiest when grown in the soil and then dug up and moved? I am considering growing a small plantation and...
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