That is wonderful, Laaz.But will they ship them to western Canada with a phytosanitary certificate?If all that it cost was $100 US each for shipping, ...

The nurseries here won't stock anything that is warmer than zone 4.But I found a 5' Livistonia chinensis at Home Depot as well as Yucca elephantites a...

Hi Wes;I thought that you would be able to get Sabal minors from the nurseries out there on the coast.I am still trying to find a source for a decent ...

I come back and look at your ( and Barb's) pics once a day. It helps me deal with the lack of growth here in Edmonton. Even the grass hasn't turned fu...

But it's still a Sony.And owning one is a privilege.The same ADD sufferer must have written the manual for our Nikon 4800. I have pretty much figured ...

That is a very nice palm.Allen

Very nice Barb.Allen

Styrofoam around the perimeter of the palm will be a part of a good winter protection system in Zone 4. A small window in the above ground protection ...

The only ones that I can find are: A. dracontium which is Zone 4 and is supposed to grow to 4' and A....

It looks like it would be good for 1 or 2 zones but I don't know whether it would protect a zone 8 palm in zone 5.I've never tried it.Allen

We got it all in 6 hours which meant that the hail was smaller than Sabal minor seed and we didn't get much rain or sleet. I should have taken a pic o...

You have my sympathies. I sometimes wonder whether it is worth it to put more $ in the ground. I am beginning to look at grass again.I don't know yet ...

When the conditions were right, there were several per day. Most of them would only blow dust, paper or other small items around. But when you got a b...

Yuck. Tornadoes give me the shivvers. We used to have our share of Tornadoes up here. I grew up in the Peace River valley where we used to get 'whirl ...

Looks good. I am not even thinking of planting anything yet.I hope that the weather doesn't come back to bite you.Allen