Tropicalesque Gardens

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On-Topic Discussions     [Switch to:  Gallery] More Recent Messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   Is Red-Stemmed another name for Rhubarb Elephant Ear? Posted by: DragonStone z8 NC on Sat, Jun 5, 04 at 14:07 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Jun 10, 04 at 21:22 Tropical Gardening Magazines Posted by: angelfairy z10 FL on Thu, Jun 3, 04 at 16:01 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, Jun 9, 04 at 9:38 Tropical Front Yard ideas please Posted by: Shadi86 z9 FLA SW on Sun, Jun 6, 04 at 14:37 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, Jun 9, 04 at 9:34 Does anyone have experience with this plant? Posted by: gardener_maid 5a MI on Thu, Jun 3, 04 at 10:02 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Jun 6, 04 at 11:20 what looks good with hibiscus? Posted by: birdgardner NJ/ 6b on Mon, May 31, 04 at 19:19 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jun 4, 04 at 15:00 Dwarf Cavendish Harvest Posted by: flamike 8 on Thu, Dec 25, 03 at 22:35 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Jun 3, 04 at 14:41 the LOOK for shade Posted by: MagicKiwi Zone 5 Michigan on Wed, Jan 21, 04 at 23:14 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Jun 1, 04 at 17:06 bird of paradise Posted by: vabeach z8va on Fri, May 28, 04 at 19:40 1 follow-up, posted on Sat, May 29, 04 at 16:59 Magnolia macrophylla-a real beauty Posted by: maspirasjr zones 5/8 on Sat, May 1, 04 at 19:35 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, May 27, 04 at 0:30 papayas dying prematurely Posted by: ppego z9 Europe on Wed, Apr 21, 04 at 10:02 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 26, 04 at 11:30 Palm question... Posted by: aikidokap z9 CA on Mon, May 17, 04 at 18:34 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 26, 04 at 11:14 Heliconia seeds Posted by: teka2rjleffel z10FL on Fri, Aug 8, 03 at 15:51 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 26, 04 at 10:55 fade to black Posted by: Eric_OH 6a on Sun, Nov 16, 03 at 11:23 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 24, 04 at 23:51 Carambola leaflets dying when mature Posted by: snorkyller 3a Quebec, Can on Sun, May 9, 04 at 11:42 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, May 20, 04 at 9:42 Ficus lyrata (fiddleleaf fig) outside for the summer? Posted by: glen3a Wpg MB 3A on Fri, May 7, 04 at 16:06 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, May 13, 04 at 22:05 Don't know what fertilizer to use Posted by: swmcduff 8/Portland, OR on Wed, May 12, 04 at 17:18 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, May 13, 04 at 19:57 Alocasia 'Black Velvet' Posted by: Eric_OH 6a on Mon, May 10, 04 at 19:05 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, May 13, 04 at 16:05 Starting Castor Bean seeds? Posted by: Randy_F 8a - Dallas on Mon, Feb 23, 04 at 10:14 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 10, 04 at 10:33 fox tail palm..... Posted by: gardeningbycliff z9 FL on Sun, Apr 25, 04 at 22:17 1 follow-up, posted on Mon, May 10, 04 at 0:43 Taro--Which side is up? Posted by: lazydaisy z7 NTX on Fri, Apr 23, 04 at 11:59 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 9, 04 at 21:59 Tropicalesque Fertilizer Questions Posted by: LindaM_in_Snohomish z8 WA Sunset4 on Thu, Apr 22, 04 at 17:24 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, May 6, 04 at 19:23 Gunnera manicata, aka Giant Gunnera, aka Dinosaur Food Posted by: juttz z5 Mich on Sat, May 1, 04 at 16:40 1 follow-up, posted on Mon, May 3, 04 at 21:27 Tropical Gardening Newspaper Article- Friday April 23 Posted by: Boca_Joe 7 on Tue, Apr 20, 04 at 23:25 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 3, 04 at 9:34 starting a canopy Posted by: lsandweiss USDA 10 Calif on Sun, Mar 7, 04 at 23:46 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, May 1, 04 at 21:59 Sesbania tripeti for bedding? Posted by: Eric_OH 6a on Tue, Apr 20, 04 at 16:05 1 follow-up, posted on Tue, Apr 20, 04 at 22:19 Narrow, tall full-sun plants Posted by: GeeDavey 7a MD on Sun, Mar 14, 04 at 9:12 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Apr 18, 04 at 23:36 Tropical hedge in a small planter? Posted by: mkt04 10 on Wed, Apr 7, 04 at 20:02 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Apr 14, 04 at 19:24 On-Topic Discussions     [Switch to:  Gallery]

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