I dug up my 15 feet tall Kentia Palm today and I am offering this tree for sale as I don't have room for this tree on my property in Temecula, California....
Hi Ian, I had the same problem as you. Apparently the link has changed a bit from the one I saved a long while ago. Try http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/ That...
Got the envelop in today, off to the post office now to send out your seeds. Let me know how you are with them jsf ... From: palmsociety@yahoogroups.com...
Hi, My name is Doret and I live in Namibia. I have always found palms very fascinating. But here in our country it is not always possible to grow palms...
I bought a Chinese Fan Palm at Lowe's and brought it home on a cold day, below freezing. I live in Utah, Zone 5. I have it in a west window that gets afternoon...
Not sure what the problem might be, but as a Lowe's employee, I can tell you that all you need to do is take it back and they will refund or exchange it. ...
Wonderful news! I know they have another one that looks very healthy. Is there a time limit? I bought it a few weeks ago with a Learn2Grow Club coupon. It...
I know that I have written about this in the past, but I am still having problems. I have a couple of Latania palms that are partially shaded in my back yard....
Clare, the Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis) is typically not suitable for growing indoors -- regardless of what the coupon/tag might say. It probably...
That should not be an issue. Ask to speak to the manager on duty if there is a question about the coupon. I would probably not mist it on a regular basis...
Hi Jerold, As far as the sooty mold and scale, I can recommend what what we use at our orchid nursery. Soapy water and a toothbrush. Lightly scrub what...
A few times a year, I sprinkle (heavily) bug granules up the trunks of all of my palms, as high as I can reach, then I spray the trunks with Bayer whenever I'm...
I have had my best luck with eliminating scale and sooty mold by manually washing the dirty spots with soapy water. Sometimes a hard spray will wash away...
Jerold, The key here is to control the ants. The ants are "farming" the scale. This symbiotic relationship gives rise to the black sooty mold. You typically...
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Get rid of the ants and you will get rid of all sucking insects- scale, aphids, mites, etc. Ants have chopping mouth parts, so they "farm" the suckers, bring...
Hey Jerold, a couple of suggestions for you - the oil (and to some extent the malathion) basically have no residual effects (once they dissipate they no longer...
I have had good success with Amdro Pro and Max Force for ant control. I have never had much success with the sugar boric acid mix (they kill a lot of workers...
Greetings! We have a very old (over 20 years) mature clump of Areca catechu trees here at home in the Philippines and I have noticed a difference in the seed...
Hello I to have been to the Philippines and collected seeds of three different areca "catechu" types. Areca macrocarpa largest of all the seeds and slightly ...
Hi Mike The flesh of these seeeds which are quite large are white, would you know which particular variety this would be, and do they all have the intoxicating...
Josef My Guess based on the discription would be Areca leterocarpa without any pictures. What region are you in. The. seeds we collected were in the Laguna,...
Does anyone have any varieties of Pygmy Date Palms they would like to sell? I love this palm and would like to find unique or odd varieties of it like multiple...
Yeah, I would love to get a hybrid one that is crossed with another phoenix.....but no luck yet. Barry Randolph Brunswick, GA United States of America ...
Jonny/Barry, Hybrids of P. roebelenii with other Phoenix species are not uncommon here in south Florida. The P. roebelenii x reclinata are particularly...
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