Yup you're right, those Trachycarpus look to be in pretty rough shape :shock: . Yuccas seem fine.Cheers, Barrie.

Geez Allen ... You gotta take it easy (and care) with the equipment. I guess the medical system is as stessed in Alberta as it is in BC. Waiting 5 1/2...

Allen be sure to posts pics when you get your greenhouse.Cheers, Barrie.

Only -2c. :shock: Yikes ... where you expecting colder? It's it a bit late even in Edmonton for this kind of cold? Well back to the lawn cutting. It...

Klondike days is familiar. I guess every city and town has some sort of summer event. We have one too called VI.EX (Vancouver Island Exibition) and I'...

SNOW !!! yikes :shock: 18C (65F) here today and a forecasted low of 7C (45F). Bananas are pushing like vigorous weeds and must be about 10' tall after...

I may never know Barb if this one finds a new home. The figs in my garden are sweet in summer and the same variety.Cheers, Barrie.

You should be able too. I do it often, just wiggle the plants apart when you get them out of the container. Some may not pull apart, but most should...

Humm ... hadn't thought of that. Last time I was there was in 1977. I saw Arte Johnson from the old "Laugh In" TV show there. I guess once every thirt...

Good to hear from you Allen. Well Rhododendron are dead easy here, in fact the California/Pacific Rhododendron (State flower of Washington) are native...

Well I have the month of August off work. I have a trip to Calgary planned sometime during that time frame, so you never know :wink: .Cheers, Barrie.

Barb ... there's a certain point when the interior daytime temps surpass the coast. That transition marks the start of spring really. We stayed in Cac...