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by fredgpops
Sat Aug 09, 2025 3:58 pm
Forum: Bamboo Discussions
Topic: Ph. Humilis flowering
Replies: 2
Views: 8872

Re: Ph. Humilis flowering

Having problems with submission of info. System doesn't show data submission for several minutes or more. I ended up submitting this post 3 times. Sorry. Rgds
by fredgpops
Tue Aug 05, 2025 4:46 pm
Forum: Bamboo Discussions
Topic: Ph. Humilis flowering
Replies: 2
Views: 8872

Ph. Humilis flowering

Planted 2009 - Sent to me by Gill H. Rgds Fred
by fredgpops
Tue Aug 05, 2025 4:43 pm
Forum: Bamboo Discussions
Topic: Ph. Humilis flowering
Replies: 0
Views: 7903

Ph. Humilis flowering

Plant from Gill H. in 2009. Rgds Fred
by fredgpops
Tue Aug 05, 2025 4:42 pm
Forum: Bamboo Discussions
Topic: Ph. Humilis flowering
Replies: 0
Views: 7855

Ph. Humilis flowering

Plant from Gill H. in 2009. Rgds Fred
by fredgpops
Fri Jul 11, 2025 9:49 pm
Forum: Bamboo Discussions
Topic: Mexican weeping flowering
Replies: 2
Views: 9607

Mexican weeping flowering

19 year old weeping just flowered. Was not impacted by previous flowering (I think ) about years 8 year ago. Big plant - die off rapid, heavy output of seeds. Rgds
by fredgpops
Thu Feb 23, 2023 7:41 pm
Forum: Bamboo Discussions
Topic: Winter Kill
Replies: 19
Views: 43342

Re: Winter Kill

In my zone, heavy rain (52 inches) so far this winter. Had a 50ft oak tree fall but no damage. Currently have a week of cold weather. Expect snow in the next couple of days. Several bamboo plants turning yellow and/or dropping leaves. Snow in the Sierra mtns at record level for this time of year. Da...
by fredgpops
Thu Sep 22, 2022 7:48 pm
Forum: Experimenting with Bamboo
Topic: Ugly wall transformed by madake bamboo slats
Replies: 2
Views: 37789

Re: Ugly wall transformed by madake bamboo slats

Going to install some Mexican tile in the bare area within the smallest square. I've never done tile work before. Rgds and thx
by fredgpops
Sat Sep 17, 2022 10:31 pm
Forum: Experimenting with Bamboo
Topic: Ugly wall transformed by madake bamboo slats
Replies: 2
Views: 37789

Ugly wall transformed by madake bamboo slats

Used madake culms that had died off.
by fredgpops
Tue Aug 09, 2022 7:31 pm
Forum: Bamboo Discussions
Topic: Is everyone’s Phyllostachys Nigra Flowering?
Replies: 23
Views: 51182

Re: Is everyone’s Phyllostachys Nigra Flowering?

My henon flowered and died. No sign of seedlings. Still have a grove of nigra and nigra hale. I sent benon and black seeds to several members but no one reported the bad success. Rgds
by fredgpops
Mon Aug 08, 2022 4:10 pm
Forum: Website Suggestions and Notes
Topic: Re control panel Plant list
Replies: 0
Views: 73839

Re control panel Plant list

having problems adding new plants. RGds
by fredgpops
Wed Jun 22, 2022 5:23 pm
Forum: Bamboo Discussions
Topic: New plants
Replies: 0
Views: 26652

New plants

Just purchased Borinda Albocera and Borinda Pelonga from Gib at Tradewinds Bamboo. Gib is going to Retire soon so I wanted to purchase a couple of his semi-rare plants before he leaves. I purchased quite a few plants from him over the years. They have all done well. He has also been good about provi...
by fredgpops
Sat May 14, 2022 9:47 pm
Forum: Growing Bamboo
Topic: C. Gigantea seedlings
Replies: 1
Views: 16317

C. Gigantea seedlings

Just noticed seedlings in ground. Took about a year and 1/2 for seeds to germinate. Rgds
by fredgpops
Sat May 14, 2022 9:41 pm
Forum: Growing Bamboo
Topic: C. Gigantea
Replies: 6
Views: 20562

Re: C. Gigantea

Just noticed gigantea seedlings developing in ground. Estimate it took abt a year and 1/2 for the seeds to germinate. RGds
by fredgpops
Sat May 14, 2022 9:32 pm
Forum: Growing Bamboo
Topic: Drepanostachyum falcatum sengteeanum
Replies: 0
Views: 26021

Drepanostachyum falcatum sengteeanum

Just noticed seeds developing.
by fredgpops
Sat Apr 02, 2022 4:20 pm
Forum: Bamboo Discussions
Topic: Winter roost, fertilizer boon
Replies: 7
Views: 20799

Re: Winter roost, fertilizer boon

My pyracantha bushes produce berries in late winter. Several bird species devourer them when they ripen. The birds get drunk from the berry juice.