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It's still too cold to put anything out but it got up to 13*C/55*F yesterday and only down to -1*C last night.Unfortunately it is still too wet to wal...

Paul;Those are the cholas that you sent. When I was transplanting them, after I ripped up the 'desert' last summer, one of the pads broke off. It surv...

Sorry Jim; The heating cable was set to come on at 37*F and shut off at 43*F. Last winter the remote thermometer failed so I don't know what the low t...

I have 3" styrofoam board 2' below the surface to protect the roots. Above ground protection is 3" styrofoam board with a double pane window.It is he...

Congratulations. Please post more pics as it blooms.Allen

Congrats Barb;I hope that you have success with it outside.Allen

It sucks that you lost the sabals.I wish you good luck with the replacement palms.Allen

That filamentosa doesn't look too bad and the larger palms and holly look good.I hope that my plants look as good when I get to look at them in about ...

It looks like they will survive. It sucks to see the damage to them.Allen

We set a new record for temperature change in 24 hours today. From -29*C to 3*C a total of 32*C/58*F change in 1 day. This does not include wind chill...

I hope that the global warming scaremongers are right. If the jet stream, which has spent the last few winters above Edmonton, slips south we will be ...

My favorite proven hardy plant would be a Belamcanda chinensis which has survived completely unprotected and bloomed consistently for 5 years.I have 2...

I was outside today. It was sunny, calm and -24*C. It felt so nice that I was tempted to unzip my parka--but I didn't.Allen