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Old 12-08-2008, 09:18 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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hey everyone- what a gold mine of a forum here! I'm glad to be here, hope to share and learn a lot!

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Old 12-08-2008, 09:43 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Welcome aboard Joe!
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Old 12-08-2008, 11:13 PM   #3 (permalink)
 
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Welcome to the Org. Boca Joe, Glad you decided to join!
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Old 12-09-2008, 02:01 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Welcome, Joe.

I was in Washington, D.C. in April and took the train to Baltimore to fly back to Calif. and didn't notice a single banana plant around there!
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Old 12-09-2008, 03:37 PM   #5 (permalink)
 
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Welcome, Joe.

I was in Washington, D.C. in April and took the train to Baltimore to fly back to Calif. and didn't notice a single banana plant around there!
You obviously just didn't look in the right places! Of course, they weren't especially tall then.
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Old 12-10-2008, 12:50 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Hey Boca Joe! Welcome to 'more than' a goldmine here at the .org! Hope to hear more from you soon.
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Old 12-11-2008, 12:36 AM   #7 (permalink)
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You obviously just didn't look in the right places! Of course, they weren't especially tall then.
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Old 12-11-2008, 12:41 AM   #8 (permalink)
 
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I mistook them for sticks!
That's what April brings in a zone 7a garden.
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Old 01-17-2009, 09:31 AM   #9 (permalink)
 
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Old 01-17-2009, 10:46 AM   #10 (permalink)
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They must be popsicles now!
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Old 01-17-2009, 12:24 PM   #11 (permalink)
 
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Old 01-19-2009, 11:55 PM   #12 (permalink)
 
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Welcome to the .Org! Love, love the pictures from your gallery!!

I lived in DC/Maryland for a while...enjoyed it, but hated the traffic.

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Old 01-20-2009, 09:15 AM   #13 (permalink)
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welcome from sparta, tn. where the snow is on the ground and the outside nanas are frozen waiting to be dipped in chocolate.
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