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The Ball Python Python regius is the smallest of the African pythons and is a popular pet available in many color mutations. Adults generally do not grow to more than 3.0-4.0 ft in length, although some specimens have reached 5-6 feet, but this is very rare. Found in Africa from Senegal, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Niger and Nigeria through Cameroon, Chad and the Central African Republic to Sudan and Uganda, in the wild they prefer grasslands, savannahs and sparsely wooded areas. The name ball python refers to the animal's tendency to curl into a ball when stressed or frightened. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of ball pythons. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
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2 new future breeders.
by cwrandr - Mar 23, 2011 04:30 AM |
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Mar 23, 2011 05:56 PM by sloanreptiles |
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Deli Cups
by Seeves1982 - Mar 22, 2011 05:43 PM |
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Mar 28, 2011 06:50 PM by robyn@ProExotics |
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hatchrite 2lb bag
by ballfreak - Mar 22, 2011 01:34 PM |
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Mar 23, 2011 10:01 PM by JMo |
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vermiculite?
by ballfreak - Mar 22, 2011 01:30 PM |
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Mar 23, 2011 02:00 PM by jsschrei |
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Electronic Trouble
by zippy00_99 - Mar 21, 2011 07:51 PM |
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Mar 23, 2011 04:44 PM by Watever |
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What is this????
by Seeves1982 - Mar 21, 2011 01:27 PM |
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Mar 22, 2011 11:20 PM by Seeves1982 |
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Gravid or not..?
by DavidTetreault - Mar 21, 2011 07:19 AM |
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Mar 22, 2011 06:49 AM by DavidTetreault |
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I've got a couple feeding Questions???
by Seeves1982 - Mar 21, 2011 01:09 AM |
0 | No replies |
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Super pastel 100% het piebald
by semina - Mar 20, 2011 04:44 PM |
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Mar 21, 2011 12:01 PM by jkobylka |
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bee X bee ?'s
by coreygreene - Mar 20, 2011 04:42 PM |
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Apr 06, 2011 11:39 PM by RandyRemington |
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What am I?
by EmberBall - Mar 20, 2011 04:12 PM |
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Mar 22, 2011 11:17 PM by Python Dreams |
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first season breeding. needs help.
by hollywood_balls - Mar 20, 2011 01:46 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 04:21 PM by hollywood_balls |
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Craigslist score
by kingofspades - Mar 20, 2011 11:42 AM |
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Mar 25, 2011 11:05 AM by JLballs |
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Citrus whiteout calico...
by CreativeReptile - Mar 20, 2011 09:14 AM |
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Mar 22, 2011 09:28 AM by creativereptile |
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Ball python in rack wth kings & corns
by wbcrows - Mar 20, 2011 08:35 AM |
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Mar 20, 2011 04:07 PM by wbcrows |
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Pre Ov Shed/Post Ov Shed/Pre Lay Shed???
by nipro_style - Mar 20, 2011 05:40 AM |
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Mar 20, 2011 12:27 PM by magicalmorphs |
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Something about her....what ya think?
by JackJebus - Mar 19, 2011 07:16 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 12:05 PM by BuzzardBall |
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Your thoughts please good or bad lol.
by PastelDreamMorph - Mar 19, 2011 05:08 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 04:28 PM by PastelDreamMorph |
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How many sheds?
by nipro_Style - Mar 19, 2011 11:17 AM |
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Mar 19, 2011 12:09 PM by ohernz |
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Got to love the ovulation pics
by lairofdragons - Mar 19, 2011 10:39 AM |
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Mar 21, 2011 12:26 PM by lairofdragons |
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barnes and noble...
by chongorojo - Mar 18, 2011 10:54 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 04:08 PM by chongorojo |
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SUPER PASTEL FADER UPDATE!!!!
by laexotics09 - Mar 18, 2011 04:20 PM |
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Mar 19, 2011 03:03 PM by laexotics09 |
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RI... Again... (sigh)
by insangelic - Mar 18, 2011 03:34 PM |
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Mar 22, 2011 03:04 PM by insangelic |
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Caramel Glow x Black Pastel Ghost
by raspoptsis - Mar 18, 2011 02:31 PM |
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Mar 19, 2011 02:16 AM by RandyRemington |
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Spector x Pastel Yellow Belly
by raspoptsis - Mar 18, 2011 02:30 PM |
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Mar 18, 2011 09:07 PM by raspoptsis |
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Spector Male x Ivory Females #1, #2
by raspoptsis - Mar 18, 2011 02:28 PM |
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Mar 18, 2011 09:09 PM by raspoptsis |
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Pregnant ball eat before laying eggs?
by Paige69 - Mar 18, 2011 11:49 AM |
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Mar 21, 2011 12:06 AM by amos1974 |
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Man I need Help
by Seeves1982 - Mar 17, 2011 05:44 PM |
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Mar 18, 2011 12:50 AM by chongorojo |
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Flat Line
by Seeves1982 - Mar 17, 2011 04:18 PM |
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Mar 21, 2011 01:34 AM by Seeves1982 |
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Super Pastel Champagne
by dwherp - Mar 17, 2011 04:00 PM |
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Mar 18, 2011 02:39 PM by mlpetros |
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Chocolate x Lesser clutch 2011
by RockingRoyals - Mar 17, 2011 02:13 PM |
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Mar 21, 2011 01:44 AM by RandyRemington |
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Blue Eyed Lucys Confuse Me
by Seeves1982 - Mar 17, 2011 01:06 PM |
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Mar 21, 2011 10:33 AM by Seeves1982 |
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breeding question
by hollywood_balls - Mar 17, 2011 12:51 PM |
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Mar 17, 2011 05:17 PM by hollywood_balls |
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High Yellow Pewter Female
by Herp_Herp_Hooray - Mar 17, 2011 11:57 AM |
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Mar 18, 2011 07:21 AM by Herp_Herp_Hooray |
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Needing some Feedback & Opinions
by SnakeJunkie77 - Mar 17, 2011 11:40 AM |
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Mar 18, 2011 12:11 AM by SnakeJunkie77 |
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New FireFly male video
by Herp_Herp_Hooray - Mar 17, 2011 11:21 AM |
0 | No replies |
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New Clown female video
by Herp_Herp_Hooray - Mar 17, 2011 11:17 AM |
0 | No replies |
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RED STRIPE and SUPER RED STRIPES! - pics
by nextworld3 - Mar 16, 2011 07:42 PM |
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Mar 19, 2011 04:29 PM by AScottHager |
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What do you guys think.
by passionreptiles - Mar 16, 2011 01:23 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 05:21 PM by serpentmorphs |
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Het Pied Female??? Need opinions
by killerbps91 - Mar 15, 2011 10:20 PM |
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Mar 17, 2011 08:44 AM by pfan151 |
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poop???
by lilroc338 - Mar 15, 2011 07:24 PM |
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Mar 16, 2011 05:15 PM by JYohe |
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need some help...
by lilroc338 - Mar 15, 2011 04:36 PM |
0 | No replies |
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poop question
by amberlynnx717 - Mar 15, 2011 04:03 PM |
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Mar 17, 2011 08:09 AM by ssnakes |
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Updated Pic-Orange Ghost Granite Pastel
by evansnakes - Mar 15, 2011 09:28 AM |
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Mar 15, 2011 12:19 PM by jsschrei |
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Basic feeding questions.
by Seeves1982 - Mar 14, 2011 08:12 AM |
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Mar 15, 2011 01:20 AM by FGS |
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Basic feeding questions.
by Seeves1982 - Mar 14, 2011 08:08 AM |
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Mar 14, 2011 05:02 PM by kingofspades |
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Alternatives to an Axanthic
by Seeves1982 - Mar 14, 2011 07:13 AM |
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Mar 15, 2011 01:49 PM by KBuckler |
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what if?????????????
by lilroc338 - Mar 13, 2011 09:41 PM |
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Mar 14, 2011 05:04 AM by ohernz |
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Im CORNFUSED!
by zippy00_99 - Mar 13, 2011 12:04 PM |
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Mar 15, 2011 11:40 PM by clintkb |
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Breeding Question
by kevinvs - Mar 12, 2011 05:49 PM |
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Mar 13, 2011 06:44 PM by joshhutto |
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Champagne
by grafke07 - Mar 12, 2011 01:10 PM |
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Mar 16, 2011 04:18 PM by TerryHeuring |
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Omaha Expo
by Bolitochrome - Mar 12, 2011 09:30 AM |
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always liked these kind of pics
by imridethelghtng - Mar 12, 2011 08:11 AM |
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Mar 12, 2011 11:31 AM by Pitoon |
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need help......please
by lilroc338 - Mar 11, 2011 08:22 PM |
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Mar 12, 2011 07:38 PM by SteveinIL |
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Fedex certification question
by kingofspades - Mar 11, 2011 06:40 PM |
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Mar 19, 2011 05:13 PM by toshamc |
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feeling follicles?
by mx318 - Mar 11, 2011 01:14 PM |
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Mar 11, 2011 07:39 PM by JYohe |
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MY NEW FIRE CALICO MALE
by amos1974 - Mar 11, 2011 11:51 AM |
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Mar 15, 2011 12:26 PM by amos1974 |
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new here need some help
by lilroc338 - Mar 11, 2011 08:31 AM |
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Mar 11, 2011 09:33 AM by Matt97 |
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Glad they deleted "you know what"! np
by BuzzardBall - Mar 11, 2011 07:20 AM |
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going on vacation and need opinion?
by ballfreak - Mar 10, 2011 06:29 PM |
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Mar 12, 2011 10:17 AM by Pitoon |
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super cinnamon spider???
by edenspets - Mar 10, 2011 03:29 PM |
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Mar 11, 2011 03:38 PM by zippy00_99 |
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Calico "something"
by ArjanW - Mar 10, 2011 10:50 AM |
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Mar 10, 2011 11:14 AM by ArjanW |
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Kevin McCurley needs your help!
by MAballs - Mar 10, 2011 09:41 AM |
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Mar 12, 2011 05:59 PM by JackJebus |
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Getting my female up to size
by Matt97 - Mar 09, 2011 11:47 PM |
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Mar 10, 2011 04:05 PM by JYohe |
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Het red calico
by bznj1 - Mar 09, 2011 03:47 PM |
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Mar 11, 2011 10:27 PM by S_FlConstrictors |
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FIRE CALICO
by Oz - Mar 09, 2011 12:28 PM |
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Mar 11, 2011 10:31 PM by S_FlConstrictors |
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Spotnose Calico
by dynastyreptiles - Mar 09, 2011 11:27 AM |
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Mar 11, 2011 10:30 PM by S_FlConstrictors |
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SUGAR BLAST
by mlpetros - Mar 07, 2011 08:01 PM |
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Mar 12, 2011 06:33 PM by Coldthumb |
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Got it!!!
by exoticball - Mar 07, 2011 06:40 PM |
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combos
by TerryHeuring - Mar 07, 2011 06:10 PM |
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Mar 13, 2011 11:38 AM by zippy00_99 |
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Hatchrite and my First Ball Eggs
by Paige69 - Mar 07, 2011 02:47 PM |
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Mar 17, 2011 08:28 AM by ssnakes |
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The truth on female Deserts
by TheTruth - Mar 07, 2011 12:16 PM |
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Mar 12, 2011 07:31 AM by imridethelghtng |
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hovabator question
by ballfreak - Mar 06, 2011 12:14 PM |
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Mar 08, 2011 09:28 AM by John_Yezbak |
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Desert breeding
by TerryHeuring - Mar 06, 2011 10:39 AM |
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Mar 07, 2011 12:14 PM by TerryHeuring |
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Double Milled Cypress in NJ
by jason - Mar 06, 2011 07:09 AM |
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