Decomposed granite or any other 'rock' will work. The important thing is to get various sizes from coarse sand to 1/2 inch or 3/4 inch pieces. I am st...

Barrie has the luxury of living in the most beautiful area in North America.You and I get to live in a different environment. You can do this with 2 o...

The yard seems to be on a corner and seems to have almost no slope. I'm guessing that the side walk in front of the house is the city's. I hope that t...

Here is the address of the web site;'www.cactiguide.com'The growing environment is 'www.cactiguide.com/growcacti/'A lot of the information makes sense...

There is a reason that I am a 'seedling'--- I know darned little about Palms. I finally decided to go ahead and try to grow palms, which I have loved ...

The advantage of sand 'naturally' along the south east coast is that the rains pick up nutrients from other sources as they drain over them and provid...

Before using a soil mix try this. Shape your clay so that moisture will drain off of it without leaving any puddles. Then add several inches of road c...

Hey Palmettoman;How did you get the palms through customs at the border?Allen

I had a great xmas here in Northern Alberta.I hope everyone had a great time as well.Allen

Beautiful looking Picture.Happy new year to everyone.]Allen

I'm glad that you came out of the storm okay.Allen

It has been up to 6 C during the day time and very sunny. The snow is disappearing quickly and is only up to my knees. I'm having fun putting up xmas ...

I'm glad that they weren't damaged.Allen

The last week of December and the first 2 weeks of January are generally the worst. 20 years ago we normally would be around -30C through the whole pe...