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    what have the birds planted this time?

    If they're coming off a stump with bark like that then I return to my original impression of black cottonwood.
    Post by: Ron B, May 26, 2022 at 8:15 PM in forum: Plants: Identification
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    what have the birds planted this time?

    Probably a pear (Pyrus).
    Post by: Ron B, May 25, 2022 at 1:49 PM in forum: Plants: Identification
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    This plant has me stumped...

    Like other daphnes virus susceptible so a colony can sometimes sicken and die out instead of growing ever larger
    Post by: Ron B, May 24, 2022 at 8:59 PM in forum: Plants: Identification
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    Monkey Tree Help

    Evergreen conifers this brown are already dead.
    Post by: Ron B, May 23, 2022 at 5:14 PM in forum: Araucariaceae
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    White flowers & curved branches

    Ollitrault, Curk and Krueger indicate that the majority of data are consistent with the enlarged Citrus that includes the trifoliate orange,...
    Post by: Ron B, May 22, 2022 at 10:16 PM in forum: Talk about UBC Botanical Garden
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    Monkey Tree Turning Brown

    Removing lower branches will not assist rest of top. If entire tree is going brown then he is in fact losing the specimen, unfortunately. With...
    Post by: Ron B, May 22, 2022 at 2:22 PM in forum: Araucariaceae
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    White flowers & curved branches

    Citrus trifoliata 'Flying Dragon'
    Post by: Ron B, May 22, 2022 at 2:19 PM in forum: Talk about UBC Botanical Garden
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    I found a kind of Prunus from the wild

    Peach.
    Post by: Ron B, May 21, 2022 at 4:10 PM in forum: Plants: Identification
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    Plant ID help, please!

    It's a bellflower (Campanula).
    Post by: Ron B, May 17, 2022 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    Appreciation: Big old Quercus rubra on the old Woodlands School site

    Among specimens of note I remember being on the site in the past are golden catalpa, golden ('Aurea') red oak, yellow variegated tulip tree,...
    Post by: Ron B, May 17, 2022 in forum: Fagaceae (beeches, oaks, etc.)
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    Appreciation: ‘Planet friendly’: RHS to no longer class slugs and snails as pests

    EPPO lists of invasive alien plants
    Post by: Ron B, May 17, 2022 in forum: Celebrate Biodiversity
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    evergreen with blooms?

    Unlike in rainforests lianas just aren't a basic component of the native vegetation in our region. Here and there Lonicera ciliosa and L....
    Post by: Ron B, May 5, 2022 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    Oh Noooooooooo.......! (rhododendron)

    Ordinarily partial branch dieback on a rhododendron is due to root rot - I have to wonder if this was already underway on your plant and the...
    Post by: Ron B, May 5, 2022 in forum: HortForum
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    Early Spring White Blossoms, Plum or Else?

    I'm saying I think the current identification should be reviewed. As for the other thread I don't remember what is on it, if I have ever seen it....
    Post by: Ron B, Mar 21, 2022 in forum: Plants: Identification
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    Early Spring White Blossoms, Plum or Else?

    Numerous slender shoots, reflexed sepals and March flowering time imply Prunus cerasifera. Otherwise, if the hyperlinked Prunus is clicked on near...
    Post by: Ron B, Mar 21, 2022 in forum: Plants: Identification