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Acerholic liked emery's post in the thread Should I return two plants?.
Hi, basically agreeing with the (most of the) others, I think the Phoenix is absolutely fine. The black root may have rotted, but a...
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:35 PM -
Acerholic liked emery's post in the thread Maples Spring 2024.
And here are the other pictures I took on the 14th. The negundo 'Aureomarginatum' I didn't expect to survive after the drought year,...
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:33 PM -
Acerholic liked emery's post in the thread Maples Spring 2024.
Here's a batch from the 14th, starting with my little x pauciflorum, that was red, but is still so cute! It's a funny year for flowers,...
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:32 PM -
Acerholic replied to the thread First Flame.
As per Wendy's comment can you post the photos. Also can you post it in this forum....
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:29 PM -
Acerholic liked GardenCycles's post in the thread Acer palmatum 'Beni Musume'.
This is the second Beni Musume I have. I'll be leaving it at this house and taking the potted one with me when I move.
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:25 PM -
Acerholic liked wind-borne's post in the thread Acer palmatum 'Beni otake'.
Filling in early this year for me though we did get below freezing this morning 4/7 [ATTACH] 4/16 elongated leaves before they fatten...
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:24 PM -
Acerholic liked Nik's post in the thread What/when should I do about this damaged maple?.
This is how the largest cut looked this time of year in 2021, and 3 years later this is the result. The trunk diameter at the wound is...
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:24 PM -
Acerholic liked Nik's post in the thread What/when should I do about this damaged maple?.
Thank you, Emery! And here are the wounds for all the major cuts on the other side, and the way the tree looks right now on a dark, cold...
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:24 PM -
Acerholic changed their occupation from Retired Police Officer to Retired.
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:28 AM -
Acerholic replied to the thread Acer palmatum 'Taylor'.
@TY_jmple Taylor is an upright maple. I think we will have to agree to disagree.
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:16 AM -
Acerholic replied to the thread Acer palmatum 'Taylor'.
I'll post one in the Summer. I've had 3 Taylors and it's identical to the ones I've had. I have Wilson's Pink Dwarf and it's not the...
Apr 17, 2024 at 11:08 AM -
Acerholic replied to the thread Acer palmatum 'Taylor'.
Hi, it is Taylor, the photos made it look different, it was a very lovely soft pink. The garden centre where my daughter bought it does...
Apr 17, 2024 at 10:48 AM -
Acerholic replied to the thread Should I return two plants?.
I would lift to wash, then root prune and place in a pot, as I stated in my earlier post.
Apr 17, 2024 at 9:23 AM -
Acerholic replied to the thread 2024 Virtual Garden Tour - welcome!.
Hi Georgia, yes it does turn to white, so I will post another photo in a few days. I just thought a photo today as more of a novelty....
Apr 17, 2024 at 8:57 AM -
Acerholic replied to the thread Should I return two plants?.
Hi Ronnie, I have to agree with Otto, that soil looks very wet and claggy. So I think it might be best to lift it in the late Autumn and...
Apr 17, 2024 at 8:55 AM