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Millet
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Joined: 13 Nov 2005
Posts: 6657
Location: Colorado
Posted: Tue 28 Sep, 2010 12:01 am
I have a 5 or 6 year old containerized Majesty palm tree (Ravenea rivularis). I noticed the other day that grasshoppers have eaten most of the leaves along the outside margin. It is going to take years for the tree to replace these with new foliage. Dang, dang dang.- Millet (839-)
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grad85
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Joined: 15 Aug 2010
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Location: Eindhoven , Holland /Barcelona Spain
Posted: Tue 28 Sep, 2010 4:45 am
Hi millet,

Sorry to here about your Ravenea has been eaten by grasshoppers.
I have one for over 3 years in my house now,and it,s doing quite well.




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Millet
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Posted: Tue 28 Sep, 2010 11:56 am
Very healthy looking tree. You are doing a nice job with the cultivation. - Millet (838-)
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