Nice pics, Jim, as usual, full of energy and enthusiasm! :D Did you care the stem of basjoo by some fungicide?As for Gunnera it grew very well but di...

Thank you, all friends, Cameron_z6a-NS, DesertZone(Aaron), for kind words. :) To hardyjim: Jim, the mass of snow was fantastic last winter, there wer...

According to national finnish holiday of Palm Sunday, I opened my palmbed today. :lol: :lol: :lol: Surprisely most of the plants are safe and alive...

It was so beautiful, Jim, last summer! I am very sad that many of your plants are dead. Don't still know what picture is waiting for me when I open th...

Good looking plants, may Palm God bless them...Wish you and your palms no more hard frosts this winter! Merry Christmas!Antti

Hi friends, thanks for compliments,but I've made very few at all, it's all palms only. :DI don't use heating cables, only outer protection (usually ou...

Here's september 2009 picture of my biggest Trachycarpus fortunei (Europalms) (5 new leaves this season):

Perfect plants,I still remember predictors that claimed "They won't grow here..." :lol:

Hi, Duncan, Very nice pictures, it's always interesting to know that in really extremal places more and more people grow exotic plants and palms also...

I had Nannorhops (green and blue),Washy (filifera and filibusta),2 Sabal minor - all they died.2 Raphys steel don't move (spear rot).Trachy takil and ...

Fine pics! How many years have you palms outdoors?How long is frost period and how hard the frosts?With best wishes Antti

Great photos, Jim!Your Mazari undoubtely recover. (My Silver was rotted and green is very weak but alive).What Agave do you think is the most frost-ha...

Thank you, it's not me but palms... :wink: The lowerest temperature outdoors was probably -25 C this winter, but many days were temps about -20C, thi...

Anttisepp,always good to hear from you,how are the palms?have you been able to look at them lately?If its not the last cry from th ice age lets hope i...