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Mexico? Mexican Weeping is a little bit more difficult to propagate, while still being a plant that is in demand, thus making a $25 or less price search ...
Roy Rogers
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Oct 16, 2004
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Hi All :) I live in Florida and the hurricanes totally ruined my yard. I 'HAD' a LOT of shade & privacy, but now I have no shade and no privacy. So I need to...
u_s_a_gal
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Oct 16, 2004
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... I guess it depends on where you are, but even where there is lots of mex weeping, a five gallon can of some substance takes long enough to produce to put...
Hermine
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Oct 16, 2004
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Hi Usa, If you don't know what the bamboo is it's hard to suggest anything... but I do suggest you visit www.tropicalbamboo.org a few minutes reading online...
Rahn
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Oct 17, 2004
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... Perhaps you meant, make sure you put a GOOD and CORRECT sub soil barrier in the ground before planting running bamboo? hermine...
Hermine
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Oct 17, 2004
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Thanx guys, but what's 'running bamboo' ?? I was told this is probably 'Golden Bamboo' Does that help? And I do want a bamboo that takes over if that is what...
u_s_a_gal
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Oct 17, 2004
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... golden bamboo is the ultimate takeover bamboo, and it is a most invasive runner if that is what you want.... hermine...
Hermine
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Oct 17, 2004
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On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 02:22 pm, u_s_a_gal wrote: ] Thanx guys, but what's 'running bamboo' ?? Broadly speaking there are two varieties of bamboo -- running and ...
jedd
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Oct 17, 2004
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USA Gal, Where in Florida do you live? Florida has a lot of different climates; Panhandle being very different than south Florida. The hurricanes hit most ...
Roy Rogers
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Oct 17, 2004
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Re: [bamboo] Help Please :( Roy would be a most useful source of information and plants depending where you are in the state. Assuming you bought this...
William A. Carter
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Oct 17, 2004
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... send me a sample cutting showing branches and leaves and i can probably come up with a close ID of it. We plant running bamboo in places where bamboo must...
Hermine
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Oct 17, 2004
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Hi Folks, Well, seems like the list has given "u_s_a_gal" considerable advice with her "[bamboo] Help Please :(" query. I just wanted to make a brief...
Daniel Nurco
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Oct 18, 2004
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... A WOODY, PERENNIAL GRASS. YES. Even as the Acacia is a bean. I am comforted by large plant family groupings. (I am speaking loosely when i say bean) ...
Hermine
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Oct 18, 2004
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Hermine, I I smoke ³grass², is that, loosely speaking now, the same as smoking bamboo? ... Roy Rogers Tampa, Fl From: Hermine <hermine@...>...
Roy Rogers
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Oct 18, 2004
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... "bongs" (weed smoking devices) have been made of bamboo. hermine...
Hermine
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Oct 18, 2004
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WOW Thank you ALL very much for the info :) This is to answer all of you in one message. I did not know that Bamboo is so HARD ;/ I 'thought' it was basically...
u_s_a_gal
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Oct 18, 2004
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... The right bamboo for your climate is not hard.... ... this is true only with plants you do not WANT, one of the immutable laws of horticulture! ... Chicken...
Hermine
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Oct 18, 2004
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On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 02:03 pm, u_s_a_gal wrote: ] I did not know that Bamboo is so HARD ;/ It isn't. Once you've worked out what you want, that is. What we...
jedd
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Oct 18, 2004
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Thanks guys for more info, I appreciate it :) Well, I found out the name of my Bamboo :) When I was taking the pictures today, I saw there is a sticker on it ...
u_s_a_gal
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Oct 18, 2004
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Hi JJ, You bamboo may well be Bambusa vulgaris 'vitatta' which has green stripes on yellow canes. Regular B. vulgaris is green. Both are clumping timber...
Daniel J. Nurco
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Oct 18, 2004
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If you don¹t want to print the ABS Source List, but you want in in a more friendly/useable format, visit: http://www.bambooweb.info/SSL.php And if you want to...
Roy Rogers
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Oct 18, 2004
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On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 03:13 am, u_s_a_gal wrote: ] When I was taking the pictures today, I saw there is a sticker on it ] (it was in the back and I didn't see it...
jedd
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Oct 18, 2004
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You all have been great! And I thank you for all your help :) I will do what you all said. Ok, if this bamboo is a clump instead of a runner, then aren't they ...
u_s_a_gal
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Oct 19, 2004
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I have been checking out the websites you all gave me and they are nice, I am enjoying them. Thanks a lot :) USA :)...
u_s_a_gal
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Oct 20, 2004
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What is a good clumping bamboo to grow in South Carolina, USA, on sandy soil? I am looking for something that can eventually be cut and used for fence rails....
Hurricane Chinooks
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Nov 2, 2004
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In a message dated 11/2/04 12:29:01 PM Central Standard Time, ... Joyce:: I may be wrong:: (someone will tell us if I am.. lol and grins.), but I do not...
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I live in the Texas Gulf Coast area, zone 9a, and my neighbor has offered us all the iron bamboo we need from their yard. I have a 160' retaining wall that I...
Karen
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Nov 16, 2004
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Are you talking about Dendrocalamus strictus?...b.f.n...deb/S.AL ... From: Karen To: bamboo@yahoogroups.com Sent: 11/15/2004 8:09:19 PM Subject: [bamboo]...
Bamboo Chik
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Nov 16, 2004
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I believe so. However, the leaves and cane are not noticeably "fuzzy" as some of the descriptions indicate so I probably need to take it to a nursery to make...
Karen Harris
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Nov 16, 2004
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How difficult is it to germinate and grow moso from seed? How quickly will it reach maturity from seed as compared to planting the rhizome. I live along the...
Karen
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