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AlainK liked dicky5ash's post in the thread Appreciation: Maples Autumn 2023.
@emery i have a couple Callicarpa bodinieri var giraldii plants..one about 1.5m and one smaller at 1m; they have thrown out lovely leaf...
Nov 29, 2023 at 12:24 AM -
AlainK liked emery's post in the thread Appreciation: Maples Autumn 2023.
We've had a couple of decent freezes -- close to -1.0C -- but surprisingly there are still a few things going that are worth looking at....
Nov 29, 2023 at 12:24 AM
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AlainK attached a file to the thread Acer serrulatum.
Now labelled "Acer serrulatum" : [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nov 25, 2023 at 2:41 PM
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AlainK attached a file to the thread Acer laevigatum.
Still green so far : [ATTACH]
Nov 25, 2023 at 2:39 PM
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AlainK replied to the thread What's the weather like ?....
... just couldn't help it : [MEDIA]
Nov 25, 2023 at 2:33 PM -
AlainK liked emery's post in the thread What's the weather like ?....
We've had 145 mm of rain already this month. That's a lot. You can tell when the ground is really saturated, because as you walk in a...
Nov 25, 2023 at 2:30 PM -
AlainK attached a file to the thread Maple bonsai.
Though in a shallow pot, one of the last ones to keep its leaves : [ATTACH]
Nov 25, 2023 at 1:56 PM
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AlainK replied to the thread What's the weather like ?....
;-) Not exactly : when "le ciel est couvert", it's mainly grey, even dark grey, but with no rain - yet, but perhaps occasional showers....
Nov 25, 2023 at 12:26 PM -
AlainK replied to the thread What's the weather like ?....
Wow... Forest fires are disasters here in our "small" countries of Europe, and they're more and more common, though not so devastating...
Nov 25, 2023 at 11:26 AM -
AlainK liked Keith Elliott's post in the thread What's the weather like ?....
Good morning everyone! Back in the early spring of this year, it appeared that my two remaining maples were quite dead. All the...
Nov 25, 2023 at 11:16 AM -
AlainK replied to the thread What's the weather like ?....
We've had a lot of rain in the past weeks here - at last ! The grounwater/water tables (?) are still lower than usual because of the...
Nov 25, 2023 at 10:09 AM -
AlainK liked Ron B's post in the thread 5-year-old Japanese Maple never grows!!! Please help!! (photo!).
Certain Japanese maple cultivars can persist in USDA 5 but most are on the margin in USDA 6. Kansas is in the middle of the US where...
Nov 25, 2023 at 1:03 AM