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  1. newchickmom09

    Another mystery plant (agave family?)

    sonjab314~ It does look like it is sharp but the only sharp part is the tips. I love it, I think it is such a crazy looking plant. hoodat~ That is what I was afraid of. :/ Everyone asks what is that and I tell them agave. I am pretty sure 99% it is agave I couldn't imagine it being anything...
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    Pictures

    They are soo pretty! My iris have never bloomed yet this year. :somad I don't think that they like there spot. The leaves are growing like crazy but no blooms. They only get the morning sun so maybe that is the problem.
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    How is everyone's fruit trees doing this year so far?

    thebritt~ yea, weather can do crazy things to fruit trees. Last year our apricot bloomed then we had one last crazy freeze and there went everything. whitewater~ I hope that one apple does taste great! There is no Roundup allowed in my yards for that reason. Hubby and I had a very long...
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    Beware-black widows like cardboard

    I have a black widow that loves one of our drain pipes from our gutters. I live in southern AZ so the gutters don't get used much. :rolleyes: Every year I kill one and there is always another one in a few months, so I think I get them after they lay there eggs. I have a horror story. My 3 year...
  5. newchickmom09

    Another mystery plant (agave family?)

    My hubby always brings me home random plants that he finds. About a year ago he brought home this plant. I am pretty sure it is in the agave family but that is all I know. The plant really doen't grow that fast but then again it only gets about 4 hours of sunlight. I don't have a picture of it...
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    How is everyone's fruit trees doing this year so far?

    sequin~ That is too funny! I love the things that kids will do somethings. Hollywood gardens~ I used to live in FL and have to say that it the BEST spot to live. I loved how everything just seems to grow by itself.
  7. newchickmom09

    How is everyone's fruit trees doing this year so far?

    I forgot to talk about our other fruit trees. We also have a tangelo and that poor thing just looks dreadful. It is about 3-4 years old now and finaly has started to grow upward. This year it put of a ton of blooms but only a few turned into fruit. We had a strong storm and it blew all but 3...
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    How is everyone's fruit trees doing this year so far?

    We ahve a small peach tree also that we planted last year. It is about 4 feet tall and had about 20 fruit on it at the beginning. Well once the fruit got about an inch around my 3 year old went on a picking spree and picked all but three peaches. I found the fruit with teeth marks in everyone...
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    How is everyone's fruit trees doing this year so far?

    I just found this website I am mostly a BYC addict but I guess not any more. :D I was wondering how everyones fruit trees are doing this year? We have a DWARF apricot tree that has just taken off and got huge with huge fruit on it this year. This tree is just over 30 years old and this year...
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    Planting late in the year...

    I would plant some lettuce. Mine grew so fast.
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