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    Suggestion for potted patio tree?

    Just small remark - bay tree is hardy in the ground but might frees in a pot (my did)
    Post by: barvinok, Oct 2, 2007 in forum: Small Space Gardening
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    Bonsai Fig

    Sounds like a good idea to me. Use well drained potting soil and feed it well.
    Post by: barvinok, Sep 30, 2007 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    I just fed my VFT

    Should be OK For more info you can go to http://www.terraforums.com/forums/index.php http://ocps.proboards78.com/
    Post by: barvinok, Jun 8, 2007 in forum: Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Ferns and Bulbs
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    Mealys on Jade Plants

    Try to clean out with rubbing alcohol (with Q-tips)
    Post by: barvinok, Apr 21, 2007 in forum: Garden Pest Management and Identification
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    Compost in the City

    Plastic compost bins, vermicomposting.
    Post by: barvinok, Mar 15, 2007 in forum: Garden Design and Plant Suggestions
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    Beeches: WTD: Fagus crenata (Japanese Beech) Seed

    Nice seed selection(mishobonsai). Did somebody ordered from them? What is the germinaton rate?
    Post by: barvinok, Feb 25, 2007 in forum: Fagaceae (beeches, oaks, etc.)
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    Staghorn mounting

    Hi! I have 2 staghorns for 4 years now- one in the custom cut ceramic pot which I water from the bottom until it all wet and another in the wire...
    Post by: barvinok, Jan 10, 2007 in forum: Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Ferns and Bulbs
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    catfood?

    NO! you may use a little bit of fish food (tropicals or beta) but it is not necessary
    Post by: barvinok, Jan 7, 2007 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants
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    More succulents from Walmart with no tags

    No, sorry. Try this: http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Crassulaceae/Echeveria.html
    Post by: barvinok, Nov 17, 2006 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    More succulents from Walmart with no tags

    I'd say #1,3,4,5,7-echiverias and they need more light and less water
    Post by: barvinok, Nov 17, 2006 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    Why is potting soil deadly to fly traps?

    Premixed potting soils are very high in nutrients that is why they are deadly to VFT and other carnivorous plants. Mix of 1 part peat: 1 part send...
    Post by: barvinok, Nov 17, 2006 in forum: Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Ferns and Bulbs
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    Do Not Bite Me.

    WOW! How big it is?
    Post by: barvinok, Nov 6, 2006 in forum: Photography and Art
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    British Columbia: Fall Swap, Oct 15 2006, Burnaby

    Re: Fall Swap, Oct 15, Burnaby Hi everyone I missed you and missed this fun day- been too busy lately:( Hope to see you all in the spring....
    Post by: barvinok, Oct 16, 2006 in forum: Pacific Northwest Plant Swaps and Meetups
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    Plant indentification

    #1-3 - possible aeonium #4-7 - echeveria #8 - looks like sempervivum to me but could be echeveria also #9- sedum
    Post by: barvinok, Oct 2, 2006 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    Identification: Green, Fragile, and Purple Flowers

    Sinningia? http://www.gesneriads.ca/gensinn.htm
    Post by: barvinok, Sep 28, 2006 in forum: Indoor and Greenhouse Plants