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- Thu May 09, 2019 10:08 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: 100s of free trachycarpus plants
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3364
100s of free trachycarpus plants
hi Charlie,Kris. we were down last week and went past.i did wonder if you still went for your walks. Kris,i cant for the life of me remember which seeds were what now but they were certainly tough cookies. mine have also been totally neglected and like you,after watching others mature into decent tr...
- Tue May 07, 2019 9:26 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: 100s of free trachycarpus plants
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3364
100s of free trachycarpus plants
hi guys,i still have a passion for the exotics but mainly the survivors from eons ago. I don't buy many now as what I have are now good specimens.ive got my first waggy seeds this year from a palm centre purchase around 2005-7 ish.taken a while to mature but the last couple of years have seen my tra...
- Mon May 06, 2019 9:26 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: 100s of free trachycarpus plants
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3364
100s of free trachycarpus plants
if anybody fancies the challenge of dividing up bucket loads of trachycarpus plants,they are welcome to collect free from bs48 area. back in the day,i over enthused planting bucket loads of seeds with the idea of potting them on as they grew. hundreds,if not a thousand sprouted and have been in the ...
- Thu Mar 27, 2014 11:06 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Pine tree/shrub to I'D please
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3010
Re: Pine tree/shrub to I'D please
i will side with connie here,dont recall him ever being wrong in this subject
- Thu Mar 27, 2014 11:03 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Two Things
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1257
Re: Two Things
put a bell cloche over it K,any frost will kill it if it is one,
- Fri Mar 07, 2014 7:34 am
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: The one that got away
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1104
Re: The one that got away
i missed a nikau through not looking close enough at abbotsbury once. was in with the cidps but mike k spotted it from distance and had it 2 mins after id been there looking at them
- Tue Mar 04, 2014 1:47 pm
- Forum: Palms (including Cycads and Cordyline)
- Topic: Where to buy a mature Chamaerops humilis
- Replies: 45
- Views: 11081
Re: Where to buy a mature Chamaerops humilis
vales exotivs always have some bigger ones,and trevena cross in cornwall
- Mon Feb 24, 2014 7:39 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Difference between Trachycarpus wagnerianus and Trachycarpus fortunei?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 9618
Re: Difference between Trachycarpus wagnerianus and Trachyca
if you say redsquirrel he will probs think youre nuts,darren n deb from bristol he might rememberRozDevon wrote:Thanks Redsquirrel, I'm going to ring George tomorrow. He has a good price on waggies at the moment.
I'll mention your "name"!
htuk forum he deffo will
- Mon Feb 24, 2014 7:23 am
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Difference between Trachycarpus wagnerianus and Trachycarpus fortunei?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 9618
Re: Difference between Trachycarpus wagnerianus and Trachyca
i would definately give george a ring roz,he will have waggies but might have a butia tucked away somewhere too.
incase you dont have it, george website and details
http://www.thepalmhouse.co.uk/
incase you dont have it, george website and details
http://www.thepalmhouse.co.uk/
- Thu Feb 20, 2014 10:15 pm
- Forum: Palms (including Cycads and Cordyline)
- Topic: C.Humilis problem
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3239
Re: C.Humilis problem
looks like its got too leggy to me
- Thu Feb 20, 2014 9:51 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Cork Phoenix Canariensis dead
- Replies: 36
- Views: 6290
Re: Cork Phoenix Canariensis dead
just picked up on this thread and hate to say it but i think those two palms are dead
- Tue Feb 11, 2014 6:23 pm
- Forum: Cacti & Succulents, (including Yucca and Rock Plants)
- Topic: Planting Yucca Rostrata..What Soil Requirements?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4028
Re: Planting Yucca Rostrata..What Soil Requirements?
a bit of advice for anyone planting one out.if its at all tight in the pot,cut the pot off rather than try to knock the plant out.the roots are very tender and snap like runner beans.
- Sun Jan 26, 2014 9:25 am
- Forum: Cacti & Succulents, (including Yucca and Rock Plants)
- Topic: Yucca Rostrata More Popular Than Rigida?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3794
Re: Yucca Rostrata More Popular Than Rigida?
rigida is indeed a much more vibrant blue and better looking plant imo but it doesnt tolerate wet very well at all.ive tried 2 in the ground,both rotted but recover slowly if re-potted and kept much drier. both will probably decease this year as the pt colllapsed yesterday and they are both out in t...
- Sat Jan 25, 2014 9:49 am
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Happy Birthday to Redsquirrel
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2954
Re: Happy Birthday to Redsquirrel
Many happy returns. I didn't realise you still celebrated birthdays.....at your age :wink: nah,i think you give up when you get to yours :lol: :lol: belated happy birthday Dino icon_thumleft we must all get together again this year icon_thumleft icon_thumleft might try n unhitch Katas collar from h...
- Fri Jan 24, 2014 6:46 pm
- Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
- Topic: Happy Birthday to Redsquirrel
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2954
Re: Happy Birthday to Redsquirrel
cheers guys,i had the best card ever.
goes like this....
its birthday number 50,so be brave and bold
'cos since life begins at forty,you're only ten years old
goes like this....
its birthday number 50,so be brave and bold
'cos since life begins at forty,you're only ten years old