tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8049802.post6430076109570454143..comments2024-03-22T10:52:36.273-07:00Comments on snarkolepsy: In the morning - that tree dies.she said:http://www.blogger.com/profile/15003430767746896739noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8049802.post-21289129400397862822011-09-14T16:15:01.106-07:002011-09-14T16:15:01.106-07:00Yeah. I think I'm leaning against that yellow....Yeah. I think I'm leaning against that yellow. I guess I will have to keep looking. That tree is quite the bummer. Now I'm under pressure to find a tree. It's almost October. By the end of the season everything looks torched. And I have to start laying sod in two weeks. Two weeks!<br /><br />Re: evasiveness. I thought evasiveness depended on frost. Things are less invasive when they have to go through a few hard freezes, It kills everything back.<br /><br />We are on the border with maybe two hard freezes a year. I think most trees can tolerate that. Except those stupid jacaranda trees. Apparently they are the sissies of the tree world.she said:https://www.blogger.com/profile/15003430767746896739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8049802.post-20873508302616546202011-09-13T18:43:28.328-07:002011-09-13T18:43:28.328-07:00And it's a honey tree, so you'd make some ...And it's a honey tree, so you'd make some bees very happy. It would be nice if you could get the wild variety (white blossoms) as opposed to the Easter barf yellow cultivar. <br /><br />Aren't most trees "invasive" to some extent? The wiki page said it's only considered invasive in some areas. Is California one of them?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8049802.post-84646169838069067552011-09-13T12:58:54.387-07:002011-09-13T12:58:54.387-07:00It definitely has one of the more interesting wiki...It definitely has one of the more interesting wiki pages I've seen for a tree.<br /><br />You can eat parts of it. Part are poisonous. And if it pisses me off, I can cut it down and use it's wood. Which is apparently awesome.<br /><br /><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinia_pseudoacacia" rel="nofollow"> text </a><br /><br />Still it has an invasive feature.she said:https://www.blogger.com/profile/15003430767746896739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8049802.post-56474871732723955092011-09-13T12:43:22.798-07:002011-09-13T12:43:22.798-07:00Yesterday my top choice was frisia locust.
Here....Yesterday my top choice was frisia locust.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.google.com/search?q=frisia+locust&hl=en&biw=989&bih=837&prmd=imvns&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=RbFvTr_zBvTUiALBlYXbBg&sqi=2&ved=0CEQQsAQ" rel="nofollow"> Here. </a><br /><br />Now I'm worried it might look like easter threw up on my house. I already have a yellow maple, and my neighbors house is yellow.she said:https://www.blogger.com/profile/15003430767746896739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8049802.post-51377389996546616242011-09-13T08:57:02.123-07:002011-09-13T08:57:02.123-07:00Hulk smash, hahaha! As long as it doesn't smas...Hulk smash, hahaha! As long as it doesn't smash into that wall in the front yard, right? Either way, it's blog fodder... :P <br /><br />So, does this mean you found a replacement tree after all? (What kind?)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com