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What a difference a day makes-palms in snow/without

Message from Jim in Iowa

Fortunei on Saturday,there was over a half inch
in the rain gauge when the snow melted!

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Nainital

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Fortunei and Nainital today (Monday)temp in
town is already up to 50F...only one petiole
snapped on the Fortunei,maybe you can find it

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Passion flower really took the cold well,
we were forecast to hi 9F it was 12F at the airport
but luckily "only" 17F in my yard.

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Another Fortunei

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T.Bulgaria was left uncovered,the tiny Manipur
behind it just had a cover with mulch piled inside.

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73F in the cactus enclosure right now...
I did cover the Martianus even though it is smashed
inside the cover,better crushed than dead I suppose.


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