The Cloudforest Cafe Archive
This archive contains the posts for the year 2005. For other years, please see these links:
stop the winds and rain!!!! Posted by leonel on 9/30/06
Jubaea chilensis for sale (Chilean Palm) - 10-year old Posted by Marc Camargo on 9/30/06
Jubaea chilensis for sale (Chilean Palm) - 10-year old Posted by Marc Camargo on 9/30/06
Why i love King palms/bangalows..by Stan.. Posted by Stan on 9/30/06
Jeff, were your Mexicola Grande's every ripe before they turn black, or did you try? Posted by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/29/06
Sea Buckthorn aka Seaberry Posted by Mike Lee on 9/29/06
Cool down and *RAIN* on the horizon Posted by Dave in Vallejo on 9/29/06
Is it too early to talk about Frost Protection? Posted by RaCor on 9/29/06
Mexican Creame Guava??? Posted by Jet Heng on 9/29/06
just bought two guava trees Posted by Tony on 9/28/06
Greenhouse finished...finally! Posted by Jay on 9/28/06
Need help to identify strange guava plant Posted by Jet Heng on 9/28/06
rootstock scource and type of graft Posted by barbara sturdevant on 9/28/06
nancy garrison passion frut/Black Knight Posted by john on 9/27/06
Atemoyas keep growing Posted by RaCor on 9/27/06
Is anyone else getting ripe guavas yet? Or anything else, avocado also is ripening in yard. Posted by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Go David :) by Jason on 9/27/06
- my strawberry guavas by Tony on 9/27/06
- Ripe guavas, depends on what type. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 9/27/06
- Jason, not all have fruited, limbs too small; Creole and Kiernan Road by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Here are some pics of my avocado fruits, here is the Mexicola Grande first by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Pic of my Bacon by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Dave Wilson Experimental cado pic by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Odd Bacon was ont showing up, unless it was because I was on another pic, so here it goes again. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Here are pics of 3 cados Kern and I found in Fresno at home of a elderly very sweet Mexican Lady by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Try this again, something seems to buggy wi th MSN today. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- They are there and then they are not, MSN is goofy today. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Pineapple guava still green? by Nigel(NZ) on 9/27/06
- Mexican Cream by Grant on 9/27/06
- Dave Wilson Avocado by Jason on 9/27/06
- Jason someone found the parent tree growing in Northern CA by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Jason here is a ling to thread not too far below, Nigel in NZ was given a Mexican black cado fruit by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Yep by Jason on 9/27/06
- strawberry guava by Jonathan in San Francisco on 9/28/06
- Jonathan, ripen times for us coldies by Jason on 9/28/06
- Grant you question on Mexican Creme. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/28/06
- Pic of My Mexican Creme type seedling by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/28/06
- Rats forgot to paste the URL address by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/28/06
- Pic of what was supposed to be a Yellow form of Strawberry Guava by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/28/06
- The very large Cuernavaca guava pic by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/28/06
- David by Jason on 9/28/06
- I have no idea what the large long bumpy one will be, but soon I will I hope. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/29/06
- Guava size by Jason on 9/30/06
MooooDesto weather Posted by Jeff on 9/27/06
New nursery selling Jubaeas Posted by Marc Camargo on 9/26/06
how Posted by richard on 9/26/06
Purple passion fruits Posted by Tom Conover on 9/26/06
Sapodilla Hand Pollination Posted by RaCor on 9/26/06
Modesto Longan update Posted by Jeff on 9/25/06
- how's the tj papayas doin? by Stan on 9/25/06
- Papaya by J on 9/26/06
- Hey,William,how are your papayas comin along? by Stan on 9/26/06
- Visalia Papayas by William on 9/27/06
- William show a pic, yours are taller them mine and have larger fruit. Here is two of mine. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Close up shot, T.R. Hovey by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Another papaya shot by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Jeff, your Cardaba grand child's fruit by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Nice papaya pictures David! by Francesco on 9/27/06
- Francesco, so far it appears seed are none formed or very few. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
Question about root distribution pattern for Passiflora Posted by Dave in Vallejo on 9/25/06
Fig Taste--The Pack and The Outliers Posted by Paul on 9/24/06
Will the real Mexicola Grande please stand up Posted by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/24/06
Dry Pomelo Posted by Don Aldridge on 9/24/06
Miracle Fruit seed germination Posted by Don Aldridge on 9/24/06
WE CAN SUPPLY YACON Posted by RICARDO URBINO on 9/24/06
Osborn Prolific - Descrepancy With Literature Posted by Jonathan in San Francisco on 9/23/06
Software for Garden Layout Posted by kelly fitzgerald on 9/23/06
Dragon fruit tour - pomona area Posted by john on 9/23/06
Guava varieties Posted by Brian Brown on 9/23/06
- Oh yes, I meant tropical guava by Brian Brown on 9/23/06
- How many are you willing to grow? by Gregory in Palo Alto on 9/24/06
- why I want opinions by Brian Brown on 9/24/06
- I have a Mexican type, seedling, very sweet and flavorful. Are some guavas clearly sweeter and more flavorful? by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/24/06
- I do not think I would choose Beaumont by Gregory in Palo Alto on 9/24/06
- Gregory, you are right, this person had a guava looking like what you would find in the store, but the plant was 15 to 20 years old. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/24/06
- Guava Flavors by Ashok on 9/25/06
- Best "pink guava" variety by Jet Heng on 9/25/06
- Guavas by RaCor on 9/25/06
- A challange...let me count the tastes. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 9/26/06
- Have both Turnbull white and an Indian red by Tom on 9/26/06
- Guava by RaCor on 9/26/06
- I am not well rounded in guavas, but I am learning and have discerning taste buds. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/26/06
- Turnbull guava by Tom on 9/27/06
- Looking around, I find that most people mostly Hispanics are planting the seeds of what they are eating, from the stores and flea markets. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Storage guavas - Immature fruit by Tom on 9/27/06
- I ate what looked like some in Selma, yuck by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/27/06
- Sour Guava Fruit by Bea Parr on 10/31/06
Fuchsia splendens Posted by Ashok on 9/22/06
lows 80's on the 22...nice. Posted by Stan on 9/22/06
Devastating North Winds Posted by Joe Real on 9/22/06
Source for Juglans neotropica? Posted by Scot Stegeman on 9/21/06
Biriba Rollinia mucosa Posted by ken on 9/20/06
Bauhinia seeds-who wanted them? Posted by carlo on 9/20/06
2006 Modesto Cherimoya experiance Posted by Jeff on 9/20/06
Any one want a mamey sapote seed? Posted by Sheila Bailey on 9/20/06
East secret garden tour Posted by CARLO on 9/19/06
Recently moved to CA Posted by Eric, San Jose CA (formerly Corvallis OR) on 9/18/06
L.A. now passing Modesto in warmth... Posted by Stan on 9/18/06
Boron and English walnut trees Posted by Allison on 9/18/06
More on S.F. Bay Area Cherimoyas Posted by Ashok on 9/17/06
sad plants after coldest winter in 70 years Posted by Ben on 9/17/06
hate global warming Posted by leonel on 9/16/06
- I will cross my fingers for you Leonel by Francesco on 9/16/06
- valuable lesson.. by leonel on 9/16/06
- doubt.. by leonel on 9/16/06
- Global warming? by Jeff on 9/16/06
- Cooler all over the west coast by Barrie in Lantzville on 9/16/06
- global by leonel on 9/17/06
- Don't let the news media give so much credit to Global Warming by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/17/06
- not so sure by leonel on 9/18/06
- i by leonel on 9/18/06
- i = Don`t let the news media give so much credit to big Hurricanes by leonel on 9/18/06
- It's changed here but it's ok by Jason on 9/18/06
- global warming - it's all americans fault by mal on 9/18/06
- The Blame game by Jeff on 9/18/06
- Man is changing the earth, but then Mother Nature is also. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/18/06
- The Weather Is Changing by Paul on 9/18/06
- Paul, definitely right, third world countries are the worst polluters. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/18/06
- yup by Jeff on 9/19/06
- :) by Jason on 9/19/06
- Global Warming by Alan_Tampa on 9/19/06
- Little ice ages, where there really ice ages as we know them by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/19/06
- Catastrophic Climate Change by TropiCool on 9/23/06
Need Help Posted by RaCor on 9/16/06
Update on babaco grafted on a C. Quercifolia Posted by Francesco on 9/16/06
Cardamon -the ginger plant..Info? Posted by Stan on 9/16/06
Tastes like buttered sugar-and comes from India Posted by Stan on 9/15/06
Mystery Avocado need some ideas:)?: Posted by Jason on 9/15/06
guess this tropical fruit tree... Posted by leonel on 9/14/06
dragon fruit source? Posted by Tony on 9/14/06
The Ever Amusing Rose Apple Posted by Paul on 9/13/06
New El Nino has formed Posted by Dave in Vallejo on 9/13/06
cherimoyas, papayas, pitaya, & avocado indoors? Posted by Denise on 9/12/06
chiangmai weather Posted by Jet heng on 9/12/06
bay area Mango update.. Posted by Stan on 9/11/06
root pruning a mango for transplanting Posted by jim on 9/11/06
bananas, undeveloped fruit Posted by jan alexander on 9/11/06
perennial peanut, part 2. Posted by leonel on 9/10/06
Passiflora in Mexico? Posted by Denise on 9/10/06
Ecuador Pink Brugmansia Posted by Carlo on 9/10/06
Belle Banana Posted by JKoman on 9/09/06
Giant tropical flowering tree in San Jose Posted by Stan on 9/08/06
Avocado trees Posted by Bill on 9/08/06
re: Raising Starfruit Posted by FieroRumor on 9/08/06
Sapote book arrived Posted by RaCor on 9/07/06
Message from patrick Worley in case you missed it Posted by John on 9/07/06
Wild Dilly Posted by RaCor on 9/07/06
Ugni molinae harvesting tricks? Posted by Dave in Vallejo on 9/07/06
which mulberry to buy. advise me! Posted by mal on 9/07/06
GOLD Kiwifruits growing soon? Posted by Francesco on 9/07/06
- Francesco, the odds are not with you. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/07/06
- You sure David? by Jason on 9/07/06
- I am always lazy but... by Francesco on 9/07/06
- NZ Kiwis by Nigel(NZ) on 9/07/06
- Jason by Jason on 9/07/06
- Argh by Jason on 9/07/06
- Not good chance... by Francesco on 9/08/06
- Jason, maybe we decided that, but that was not what the online data said. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/08/06
- Ok :) by Jason on 9/09/06
- I do think I remember them originally coming from China by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/11/06
- two kinds of yellow kiwis by joshua on 9/11/06
- :) by Jason on 9/12/06
- I am trying to remember, maybe they crossed the Golden and Green forms. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/13/06
- I am going to grow the seed of golden kiwi by azam on 9/18/06
Dragon Fruit at Vons Posted by John on 9/06/06
replacing soaker hose with drip/mircro spray Posted by dan on 9/06/06
Leonel....Sapote Book Link Posted by RaCor on 9/05/06
Guava "Tropic Pink" Posted by Kurt Mize on 9/05/06
- How and if it survives depends on where in the Central Valley by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/05/06
- Central Valley Guava by Kurt Mize on 9/05/06
- kurt, I would cover your Cherimoyas, at least until establish and have some size. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/05/06
- Whoops did something wrong, no link. here it is. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/05/06
- tropical pink guavas by Carlo on 9/11/06
- Carlo most of mine are the size of my thumb by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/11/06
- thanks david by carlo on 9/16/06
Imperial Epineuse gets sweet like a fig even in Watsonville Sunset zone 17 Posted by marion on 9/04/06
Cherimoya - the variety number increases! Posted by Nigel(NZ) on 9/04/06
Shipping of plants Posted by Jet Heng on 9/04/06
dragon fruit flowers--HUGE... Posted by Stan on 9/02/06
Nice warm winter forecast? Posted by Dave in Vallejo on 9/02/06
Pawpaw Posted by John on 9/01/06
granular limestone makes sweeter figs? Posted by Meixue on 9/01/06
Honeyheart Cherimoya RIP Posted by Meixue on 9/01/06
Plant hardiness Posted by Richard W. on 9/01/06
Weather today....84. Whats doing late summer growth/blooms for U? Posted by Stan on 8/31/06
multiple planting...again Posted by leonel on 8/31/06
John hurricane Posted by leonel on 8/30/06
Make that, DIA- prepes Posted by john on 8/30/06
Daprepes Root Weevil Alert Posted by john koman on 8/30/06
Persimmons Ripening Posted by Joe Real on 8/30/06
anyone else having trouble posting? Posted by joshua on 8/30/06
- Your post is getting cought in the filter by Axel on 8/30/06
- is it sheer length of the post? by joshua on 8/30/06
- Joshua, I had the same problem, after Axel turned it up last time. Here is what I found. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 8/30/06
- His contains some restricted words by Axel on 8/31/06
- Firewalls by benp on 8/31/06
- benp, I did that too, added Cloudforest to my safe list, but it didn't work. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 8/31/06
- test by benp on 9/01/06
- privacy control was blocking by benp on 9/02/06
- benp, glad you found the problem, know how frustrating it is by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/02/06
- browser information by benp on 9/03/06
- browser information by benp on 9/03/06
More MoooDesto pics Posted by Jeff on 8/30/06
Picture of guava my big tree. Posted by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- Do trees really mutate? by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- More rounded leaves same tree. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- Can you name the tree below? by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- The fruit, see the leaves are long. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- This one of many I air layered. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- How I do most of my Air layers (picture) by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- The backyard with an assortment of plants. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- Mostly Air layers that I made. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- When entering guava alley by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- Like a hallway by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- These are away from their mother for a couple of weeks. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- Containers by Jay on 8/30/06
- air layer method?? by leonel on 8/30/06
- Containers and Air Layering by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- Gregory and Jay by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 8/30/06
- I usually do not pick the fruit, I shake the tree. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/30/06
- guava guy by jet heng on 8/30/06
- Nice picture & nice guava collection Gregory by Francesco on 8/31/06
- Thanks, here is the gift from Richard. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/31/06
- Air layered guavas have no tap root? by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 8/31/06
- a family that plants together, grows together... by Stan on 8/31/06
- Tap root, from a guava? I have never seen one. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 8/31/06
- I do not know about a real actual tap root, but....... by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 8/31/06
- Must of not done everything right, here is the URL link again. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 8/31/06
- air layering by Kris on 9/01/06
- Lots of ways to air layer; by Gregory in Palo Alto on 9/01/06
- We have a local CRFG member who regular air layers limbs up to 3 or more inches in diameter. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/01/06
- Do rounded or oval leaves mean anything? by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/01/06
- Here is thing about rounded guava leaves. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 9/01/06
- Another try, Crystal Seedless and Thailand seedless by Gregory in Palo Alto on 9/01/06
- Gregory, the plant or two are young, small one gallon. by DavidLJ48, Waterford CA, zone9 on 9/02/06
- Hi David, time for picutres. by Gregory in Palo Alto on 9/03/06
- Who wants a pest plant? by Gregory in Palo Alto on 9/04/06
- Guava by Jamal Abdallah on 10/11/06
- I want to buy a guava tree.. by Espe on 10/22/06
Pawpaw festival Posted by Jay on 8/30/06
Warning Warning, dud sapote Posted by Jason on 8/30/06
difference between Capitata and Eriospatha Posted by kirt and lisa strasburg on 8/29/06
Washingtonia ID (pic) Posted by Barrie in Lantzville on 8/28/06
Ant problem Posted by RaCor on 8/28/06
Sicilian fruiting Litchi Posted by Francesco on 8/28/06
Green Sapote fruiting in Santa Barbara Posted by RaCor on 8/28/06
Persimmon tree I think... Posted by weezey on 8/28/06
Would you pay this much for an avocado tree? Posted by Cecelia on 8/27/06
After A Fig Tasting--A Few Figgy Thoughts Posted by Paul on 8/27/06
First ripe Mango picture... Posted by Stan on 8/27/06
Some updated pic's of my Thomson Mangos Posted by William on 8/26/06
Iochroma cyaneum burgundy fast grower! Posted by Stan on 8/26/06
Can someone please sell me some Guaya tree seeds? Posted by PJ on 8/26/06
pineapple guavas.. Posted by Stan on 8/26/06