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8355
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:...
Ian Edwards
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Dec 2, 2007
3:15 am
8356
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...
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tropgard_1
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Dec 2, 2007
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8357
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...
Max Power
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Dec 4, 2007
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8358
FYI... ... From: Pest update for Florida Growers [mailto:PESTUP-L@...] On Behalf Of Osborne,Lance S Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 5:57 PM To:...
Jody Haynes
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Dec 5, 2007
7:01 pm
8359
What potential impact does the RPM present to Florida? Jody Haynes <jody@...> wrote: FYI... ... From: Pest update for Florida Growers...
Jay
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Dec 5, 2007
7:33 pm
8360
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...
darrensage100
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Dec 6, 2007
2:55 am
8361
All of them should transplant pretty easily when properly root-pruned. Jody ... From: "darrensage100" <darrensage100@...> To:...
Jody Haynes
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Dec 6, 2007
4:13 am
8362
Oh, that is another question. How doses root pruning work? Thanks Darren To: palmsociety@...: jody@...: Wed, 5 Dec 2007...
Darren Sage
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Dec 6, 2007
4:44 am
8363
After taking the ball, I spray with Aluminum Potasium Sulfate (alum) which forms a harmless astringent like your shaving sticks for cuts. It reduces the...
Leland Lai - ABM
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Dec 6, 2007
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8364
Please can you explain to me, or point me in the direction of, how this should be done? I want to make a palm plantation and later dig up and sell the plants....
darrensage100
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Dec 7, 2007
1:35 am
8365
digging at one to two meters tall is kind of small for field plantings; certainly you can get away with growing Chambeyronia & Hyophorbe in containers at that...
David E. Witt
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Dec 9, 2007
3:39 am
8366
Dave, Do you know anyone who are using mechanical tree spades to dig palms or cycads. I am thinking about getting one which will fit the skid steer and produce...
Cycad Center
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Dec 9, 2007
3:14 pm
8367
Can someone expand on the topic of aluminum potasium sulfate sincerely, rodrigo ... (alum) which ... reduces ... alums ... separately. ... coagulation ... ...
bismarckia2003
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Dec 10, 2007
1:19 am
8368
It's known as Potassium Alum in the chemical business, generally, and is an inexpensive astringent. I'm not sure it does any good, but I've used it on palms...
Denis O'Malley
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Dec 10, 2007
2:31 am
8369
Severe root pruning techniques! Cut with a "long reach chain digger" (a trencher in the US) Shrink wrapped and shipped. pm [] []...
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digupstupid
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Dec 10, 2007
9:30 pm
8370
Many thanks for all the advice. I now understand what root pruning is all about. Darren To: palmsociety@...: artaxerxes@...: Mon,...
Darren Sage
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Dec 11, 2007
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8371
A friend just sent me this review about my new favorite book, Searching for Miss Fortuna. I guess the reviewer liked it as much as I did! If you just...
dutch vandervort
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Dec 17, 2007
10:21 pm
8372
Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all. I will be visiting Belize for the holidays and would like to visit Lou Thomas collection of palms, does any one...
rod avila
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Dec 22, 2007
1:20 pm
8373
Hi Rodrigo, Lou's email address is lwthomas@... Tell him hi for me and Merry Christmas to you! Paul Craft _____ From: palmsociety@yahoogroups.com...
Licuala@...
palmnut1
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Dec 22, 2007
1:44 pm
8374
Mr Paul, Merry Christmas. Always good to hear from you, I wrote Mr Lou but cant deliver the e-mail any other options?. rodrigo Licuala@... wrote: Hi...
rod avila
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Dec 22, 2007
3:58 pm
8375
Other email addresses I have for Lou are: teaket@... teaket@... teaket@... Hopefully one works for you. Paul _____ From:...
Licuala@...
palmnut1
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Dec 22, 2007
4:19 pm
8376
Bruce & Suzi, this is something I really don't fool around with much, I sub-contract the moving/placement of large stuff. When I need something "big" its ...
David E. Witt
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Dec 23, 2007
2:43 am
8377
Hi Bruce and Suzi, The way these are used in the tree industry is to go dig the hole with the spade first, then dig the tree and place it in the hole. Quick...
Glen Williams
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Dec 23, 2007
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8378
Coconuts are not native to Florida from what I understand. Who introduced them here and when? Jerold Crawford Tampa, Florida USA USDA Zone 9B or 10A...
Jerold Crawford
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Dec 24, 2007
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8379
I am trying to find a list of the palms (current - not extinct) that were native to Florida. Someone told me there were about 8 species. Anyone have a list...
Jerold Crawford
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Dec 24, 2007
4:17 pm
8380
Try going to the University of Florida website (IFAS). Somewhere there they will list all the natives. _____ From: palmsociety@yahoogroups.com...
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Dec 24, 2007
4:48 pm
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Hi Jerold, Coconuts were introduced by the Spanish throughout the New World when they came to explore and find treasure for Spain. Coconuts are an ideal food...
Licuala@...
palmnut1
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Dec 24, 2007
4:53 pm
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The 11 native palms are: Thrinax radiata Thrinax morrisii Coccothrinax argentata Roystonea regia Acoelorrhaphe wrightii Sabal palmetto Sabal minor Sabal etonia...
Licuala@...
palmnut1
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Dec 24, 2007
4:59 pm
8383
Way better than my answer. _____ From: palmsociety@yahoogroups.com [mailto:palmsociety@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Licuala@... Sent: Monday,...
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tropgard_1
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Dec 24, 2007
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8384
My Psuedophoenix sargentii is dripping with seeds. I am in S. Florida and want to ship to friend in CA. Any suggestions on shipping (medium) and best...
Elise Moloney
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