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Mangos are good looking trees and the fruit tastes great as well. A few Mango trees planted next to your best boo... with a nice bench nearby to look at the boo and eat... doesn't get much better than that.

My dwarf Cogshall Mango is putting out fruit... mmmmmmmmm!!!

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my fairchild mango was badly damaged by the cold.
maybe dead :cry:
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Sorry to hear about that Dudley. What was the coldest temp that did the damage?
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at the other end of the property under heavy oak canopy it was 26.
the mango was in an exposed area so maybe a couple degrees lower.
and for six to eight hours. doni avocado has one live branch but the monroe is gone.
longan gone.
lychee gone
squamosa gone.
they were all just too small to take it.
what good is global warming if you cant count on it.?
at least all the boos made it! :D
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dudley wrote:at the other end of the property under heavy oak canopy it was 26.
the mango was in an exposed area so maybe a couple degrees lower.
and for six to eight hours. doni avocado has one live branch but the monroe is gone.
longan gone.
lychee gone
squamosa gone.
they were all just too small to take it.
what good is global warming if you cant count on it.?
at least all the boos made it! :D
I don't want to debate the global warming issue, but I thought that temperature extremes, and abnormal weather, was all part of global warming onset.
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Roy wrote:I don't want to debate the global warming issue, but I thought that temperature extremes, and abnormal weather, was all part of global warming onset.
Yes they are, but there are those who want people to forget this.

You might want to Google "orgone petition" for some insight into what they are up to.
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foxd wrote:
Roy wrote:I don't want to debate the global warming issue, but I thought that temperature extremes, and abnormal weather, was all part of global warming onset.
Yes they are, but there are those who want people to forget this.

You might want to Google "orgone petition" for some insight into what they are up to.
And I do believe that Dubya listened to them.
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