My Tropical corner..

Discussion in 'Tropical Gardening' started by youngdaisydee, Apr 28, 2008.

  1. youngdaisydee

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  2. Banana Man

    Banana Man You're Growing On Me ...

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    Won't take long to get going:thumb:
     
  3. intermiplants

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    was it a dock leaf:D:thumb:
     
  4. youngdaisydee

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    NO inter, its a BANANA..Honest :D

    Thi time next week, should be Ooooo 12" easy,:cool:
     
  5. borrowers

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    ydd, how did i miss this? I think your corner is gorgeous. I can see the banana:)

    cheers
     
  6. Banana Man

    Banana Man You're Growing On Me ...

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    Have you had your ruler out yet :p:D
     
  7. youngdaisydee

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    There you go BM...A Good 12", Boys, (note) Not 14" cos we girls know how you get confused measuring in inches :D


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    Planted A windmill Palm Yesterday...:cool:

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  8. Banana Man

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    HI Dee,

    What banana is it ? as I assumed it was a basjoo but looks like a Musella Lasiocarpa:)
     
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  10. mandy l

    mandy l Apprentice Gardener

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    like your tropical corner, i have also gone tropical in my back garden. i have fatsias and they do get very big one of mine is like a tree and the other a large bush.
     
  11. youngdaisydee

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    Ive been Away for a few days, Am I glad it Rained......Hehe....


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    LOOK at my Banana...
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    My Corner filling out..


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    And my Phormium flowered.....
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    I needen't have worried...:)....
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  12. Ivory

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    Your tropical corner looks absolutely lovely! WOW! I had no idea phormium flowers looked so intriguing!
     
  13. takemore02withit

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    Your gardens beautiful YD.:thumb: 02
     
  14. walnut

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    A beautiful garden young daisy you have some nice stuff in there but you are going to be stuck for room when some of them babies grow.
     
  15. youngdaisydee

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    Thanks Ivory and O2..

    hi Walnut, I know what you mean about space, some of the plants are in pots under the soil and i have a feeling next year Ill be moving some of them aroud :) im gonna keep the fatsia medium height, and the red cordy wont survive! They dont do well in my garden, im onto no 5 haha... Dee..
    PS. Ive been away for a few days and the brugs are HUGE, im gonna pot them into bigger Pots and take some pics, for the brug thread..
     
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