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I resort to regular beer breaks so I probably don't get as much done in one sitting as I should. I was wondering why the trachy on the one side of ...

Kent is exactly right. It's not hard and there are many successful ways to do it.

To be honest whatever, there is no palm in existence that will surivive long term in zone 7 without some sort of protection while young and during ext...

Hello Barrie,It looks like your palm is about the same size as my birmingham. Any idea how old your sabal is? Here is a pic of my largest birmingham g...

WesAs Steve stated trachys do not need anything special as far as temp. I have had the most success just setting them on top of the fridge. The brahea...

AllenYes that does give me hope. My musa was very healthy until I brought it out of dormancy. I will give it some time and see what happens. How much ...

Wes is that true for potted Musa also? It was doing fine until I brought it up out of the basement into the house.

UPDATEWell, the basjoo in question is a goner. I cut the rotting stem down to about 6"above the base a a week ago and it has continued to "shrivel" up...

You can spread some of those waggies down south to Pennsylvania if you like!!! :lol:

Yep, this is the hardest time of the year for regulating my greenhouse temps. I had an outside temp of 35*F last week with a greenhouse temp of 85*F. ...

Thanks guys!The spear is still pushing ever so slowly. I will cross my fingers and see what happens.

Thanks all for the kind comments!!JohnI have been using an unscientific blend of Miracle Grow Palm and Cactus soil, coarse compost, coarse constructio...

BarbI have a little 8'x10' poly house I got at Home depot. Nothing great or photo worthy, but it works.Craig