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8676
Hi Friends, I am thankful to moderator and all the members of this group for sharing a useful information on palm industry. I am from India, I have decided to...
letsc78
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Nov 4, 2008
12:11 pm
8677
Our deed-restricted neighborhood association here in Sarasota FL has authority over tree removal. Two queen palms on our property, both 20 years old, were...
drewclearie
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Nov 8, 2008
12:32 pm
8678
This old misconception again. A dicot versus a monocot has to do with the way the vascular tissue is arranged in the trunk. Examples of dicots - An Oak would...
Licuala@...
palmnut1
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Nov 8, 2008
3:16 pm
8679
The general rule I was taught (in plant ID class at Purdue back when the earth was cooling): Under 8" (I now use knee high instead) = Groundcover 8" to 8'...
Glen Williams
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Nov 8, 2008
3:56 pm
8680
If the Association has decided that the Queens are "trees" in the sense that the Neighborhood bylaws intended, that is all that matters. It is a legal...
Denis O'Malley
sinedo
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Nov 8, 2008
3:59 pm
8681
This brings up a possibility. If they are dead you can take them out right? Quietly girdle the poor things far enough down in the soil so no one can tell or...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Nov 8, 2008
7:13 pm
8682
CFPACS Public Seed Offering – November 2008 The following just-received or remaining seeds are available for purchase. All seeds have been donated, not...
grantgreens6650
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Nov 8, 2008
7:13 pm
8683
I was faced with a similar problem 15 years ago when I bought my house. The City of Ft. Lauderdale wouldn't let me remove a Bishofia (Toog) with a 24" diameter...
L. Davis
palmsncycads
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Nov 8, 2008
11:21 pm
8684
I wonder if anybody knows of any palm music? Gabriela Mistral - Nobel prize winner in Literature has written a poem dedicated to the Palma Chilena Jubea...
Sven
nehlins
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Nov 9, 2008
3:37 am
8685
Venezuela's wellknown dendrologist Dr Leandro Arristiguieta published several studies on this country's dendrology and the palms are not included, to the...
Sven
nehlins
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Nov 9, 2008
3:37 am
8686
Guantanamera I am a truthful man from this land of palm trees Before dying I want to share these poems of my soul My verses are light green But they are also...
Flavio
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Nov 9, 2008
3:20 pm
8687
Hello, and thanks for reading my post...I will probably have several over the next few days. So here are a few questions of mine in trying to learn more about ...
JohnNSB
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Nov 9, 2008
4:25 pm
8688
Ok, plant rights and palm music. How about palm puns? :0) "Plant a palm. Have a frond for life!" and "Support plant parenthood." Sorry. Could not resist. ...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Nov 9, 2008
4:25 pm
8689
Neil Young's "Last Trip to Tulsa" "I was chopping down a palm tree When a friend dropped by to ask If I would feel less lonely if he helped me swing the ax ......
P HO
rjbuss8
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Nov 9, 2008
4:44 pm
8690
For some palmy music tryfany of the following: The Wreck of the Royal Palm - by Rev. Andrew Jenkins and sung by Vernon Dalhart; tenor solo, violin and guitar...
Phillip J. Stager
philstag2000
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Nov 9, 2008
5:55 pm
8691
Hi John; Always include your (palms) location when you ask questions; that tells us a lot, and saves questions and answers. IMO, that King is dead, or too far...
Denis O'Malley
sinedo
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Nov 9, 2008
6:21 pm
8692
John! (By tyhe way, where are you?) Your palm is probably afflicted by fungus It may be a goner, or perhaps daconil or some other systemic fungicide will...
dutch vandervort
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Nov 9, 2008
11:35 pm
8693
I like this because it is simple but it leads to confusion. Just what is bamboo? If it is over 20 feet is it a tree? I could never think of bamboo as a tree....
Jonny
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Nov 10, 2008
9:30 pm
8694
Yeah, you might get some argument. lol Just because it is sold at Home Depot, which Drew did not say that is where they came from, does not make it bad....
Jonny
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Nov 10, 2008
9:30 pm
8695
... You have got to be kidding me!!! I thought we had it bad here in the States having to deal with the PETA and HSUS freaks. Animals and plants do not have...
Jonny
rhapispalms
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Nov 10, 2008
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8696
Problem with generalizations is there are exceptions... in Indiana there are very few bamboos and palms to worry about...There was also an exception added that...
Glen Williams
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Nov 10, 2008
9:53 pm
8697
Botanically a bamboo is a grass. I love bamboo. So many fascinating and fun things can be built out of them not to mention the plant is fascinating with its...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Nov 10, 2008
10:05 pm
8698
I think the original poster was referring to giving a Big box store money and business when so many mom and pop nurseries are suffering terribly! Elizabeth...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Nov 10, 2008
10:06 pm
8699
Well now it could depend. Myth Busters recently did a show where they attempted to bust the myth that Plants were aware of us and could react to our emotions...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Nov 10, 2008
10:06 pm
8700
Well personally I like the definition and I do think of the giant timber bamboo as trees. Admittedly some of my various Phyllostachys in Albuquerque don't...
P HO
rjbuss8
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Nov 10, 2008
10:11 pm
8701
I read about this Swiss law a few weeks ago. I also laughed because for years I've argued tongue-in-cheek to my vegetarian friends about the ethics of ripping...
P HO
rjbuss8
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Nov 10, 2008
10:15 pm
8702
This is sort of interesting, what is a tree? I can say that Palms, Yuccas, Dracaenas and the like, all have species that do branch, so branching or not can not...
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digupstupid
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Nov 10, 2008
10:28 pm
8703
Bamboo fits all the requirements of a tree. It has a central stem, it braches, it's woody and last more than on season, and it's very tall We have oaks here in...
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digupstupid
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Nov 10, 2008
10:33 pm
8704
You point out one large reason we should pay respect to plants. They can live an prosper without killing, we cannot. For most higher animal to live something...
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digupstupid
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Nov 10, 2008
10:37 pm
8705
Except for Buzzards who take what is already dead and turn it back into life and some Parasites who live in harmony with their Hosts and give them some benefit...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Nov 10, 2008
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