THE FARM 3

[Xavierdlc61887]

Angustifolia agave?????

[Tad]

these will finish off this summer in gallons and then hit the field as a crap shoot they dont freeze out in the next few winters,

[Tad]

(Xavierdlc61887 @ Apr. 05 2008,16:53)

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Angustifolia agave?????

no, quadricolor lophantha

[Xavierdlc61887]

interesting!!!!!! are those the ones u got from india cause they look pretty awesome i got about 100 of those Angustifolia agaves dont know how good they are got them for free from a guy in florida  

[Xavierdlc61887]

i also got some  Senseveria Moon Glow.....are they rare or common

[Tad]

I have no idea I am not a big sanseveria fan?

[Xavierdlc61887]

well anyways back to palms here um heres the palms i got from u they are all potted up....havent taken the whole chabang .......oh and look what honcho does to that common bermuda grass

[Tad]

why kill all the grass?

[Tad]

before

[Tad]

[Tad]

this area is receiving a makeover starting today, one of the reasons is the blind corner this wall o washy makes

[Tad]

it gets pretty thick

[Tad]

so out they come

[Tad]

all the washys in this area are volunteers from when we put the big tall ones in with the spade truck a few years ago

[Tad]

a big triple, these are all going to a friends place, he just bought some acreage and moved out there so I am helping him get a start on some palms!

little does he know what he has gotten himself into! ::

[Tad]

little canary is outta here

[Tad]

as the carnage continues

[Tad]

the heart of palm victim has regrown really well considering I cannibalized him with  a lovely vinagerette!!

[Tad]

first one out to the trailer

[Tad]

bye bye!

not bad volunteer palm that size in about 7 to 8 years old

[Tad]

jack jack posing on the trailer

[Tad]

Ethan, loading cut fronds for the clean up!

[Tad]

the triple going down for the count

[Tad]

it's a never ending chore!

[Tad]

jack jack having decided to clear out before being put to work!

[Tad]

the triple is evicted!

[Tad]

bye bye

[Xavierdlc61887]

lol yeah thats way to ignore work just pretend your deaf and walk away slowlyyyy um killed it cause i wanna put some carpet grass so the yard can look more purtyyyyyyyy hahaha ill post a pic of what is to come and u will see "WHY" i killed the grass umm good palm fronds....are they going to a palapa builder or do your workers do that as  well , um well either way ive seen a palapa company in alamo ,i think..... dont know if u have dealt with them but oh well great pics and keep up the good work

with a fourth palmita coming out awesome its a quad not a triple

[Tad]

sideview

[Tad]

size of the hole, Ethan for scale

[Tad]

(Xavierdlc61887 @ Apr. 06 2008,15:36)

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lol yeah thats way to ignore work just pretend your deaf and walk away slowlyyyy um killed it cause i wanna put some carpet grass so the yard can look more purtyyyyyyyy hahaha ill post a pic of what is to come and u will see "WHY" i killed the grass umm good palm fronds....are they going to a palapa builder or do your workers do that as  well , um well either way ive seen a palapa company in alamo ,i think..... dont know if u have dealt with them but oh well great pics and keep up the good work

with a fourth palmita coming out awesome its a quad not a triple

 no the fronds are going to the dump, and yea we build our own palapas

[Tad]

[Xavierdlc61887]

hmmm nasty suckers i was trimming out 15 foot palm and one of the fronds sliced my through my shirt and my stomach it hurt alot but oh well u give them a hair cut and they get back at u and thats cool u make your own palapas.....endless supply of fronds

[Xavierdlc61887]

is that your oldest in the hole????

[Tad]

trailer load o palms

[Tad]

standing on the root ball of the TRIPLE

[Tad]

it's a triple, when the weedy little scrub of a fourth gets yanked off!!

[Tad]

another one down,

[Tad]

two more washy clumps and this cidp and were done till in the morning.

[Tad]

the little toad of a cidp