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The coldest temp. I recorded here was -0.7 C. or 30.7 F. on Dec. 1. It wasn't even cold enough to really damage any of the more tender stuff like Ging...

We recieved a light dusting last night, but it's all melted away now. The temps. have definately been cooler down here the past few days. I recorded m...

Wes, I have one of those S.minor from Casino, but I managed to get a beter deal than that. I planted it in mid. May and it really has nice blue cloour...

If I win the lottery. Seriousley they sound like a great palm. You should try getting hold of Casino Tropicals in Surrey, B.C. , Canada. Those guys ar...

Hopefully I pelled that correct. Anyway I've propagated dozens of them from seeds over the years and they can be some what picky. They dislike to much...

Sabal minor, R.hystrix and Jubaea

I have experimented with W.robusta and Filifera for years now, but have always been very disappointed in the results. They are a short term palm here....

There are huge mature W.robusta all over Brookings, Oregon. It is very wet there. Joe

I've seen that pic. before when someone posted it on another forum. That was approx. 1 year ago or so. Nice to see it's still hanging in there. Joe

Aaron, I had no problem germinating them at all. I germinated them in my greenhouse. I also grow Rhapis excelsa in a sheltered spot now coming into Wi...

I have some that I grew from seed a couple of years ago. I will plant them in another year or so. I keep them in my unheated greenhouse. Joe

Great pics. of healthy beautiful plants James. Those are very nice specimens. Have they flowered yet? I grow them all over my gardens because they gro...

The most northern established palms I know of are the two T.fortunei growing in Sitka,Alaska since 1992. I recieved the latest edition of HPI today an...

Thanks Jay, I appreciate you posting the pics. I e-mail to you. That Washingtonia was actually featured in HPI years ago. I've taken Michael Ferguson ...

Love that Y.brevifolia you have. I once tried one years ago, but it didn't like the Winter wet. I have another I grew from seed two years ago. I had a...