I am glad that they came through the winter in good shape.It will be most of a month before I find out how my yuccas did.Allen

It is well worth viewing.Allen

That's sad that you lost the one. I hope that the damaged one recovers.Can you give us the details of both of them; sun exposure, wind exposure, moist...

Neither the wife or I are gamblers. We are going to Vegas for the shopping and the sights/vegetation. I am only hoping that she sets aside enough mone...

I can bring back one or 2 house plants without a problem. I can also bring back seed in commercial packs. I can't bring back any CITES plants or seed ...

Those are beautiful palms. I am losing patience waiting for spring when I will get a T. Wagnerianus.Allen

After several of the colder nights this winter, the temperature is supposed to rise to the minus single digits for a high. Spring may not be here but ...

This may be an opportunity to get a commitment from your wife to move to Florida once the kids are grown. If she understands how big of a 'sacrifice' ...

Spring is definitely here. It's -18 C, Sunny and last night's snow has completely covered one of my test palm protection bins. :? Allen

Thanks Laaz:I had hoped to build up a large root system over 4 or 5 years so that the Banana would recover well in the spring and have a hope of fruit...

Laaz; Another question for you. How long does it take for your Ice Cream to produce ripe fruit? If you could estimate the time from the first leaf in ...

Laaz; Are you sure??? That would be great. If I insulated around the growing area down 2' and put in a heat tape, I would be able to keep the soil fro...

I checked at 2 Home Depots in Edmonton. I guess that I got lucky when I looked at the tag on the palm earlier in the week. The Majesties have been re-...