Thanks, Barb!That's too bad to hear about the loss of your N. ritchiana. I am sure that they will love the summer heat that the Okanagan can provide!C...

Here are a couple of new pics:Sabal minor "McCurtain", around 4 inches tall:Cherimoya, around 5 inches tall:N. ritchiana var. "Kashmir", around 1 foot...

Scott, there is not always a visible bump/dot/eye in each species. In certain species like Jubaea, the eyes are very visible. However, for others like...

Adam, I have a few pictures of de-lidded Trachycarpus in my threat called "Beginning the germination process". However, in general, Trachycarpus are r...

Great work, wxman! It should not be too long (a couple weeks or less) until the first spears start popping up.

Hey Scott,Everyone here has given you good suggestions with Phoenix, Washingtonia, Trachycarpus, etc. All three of these species are relatively fast t...

Great pics, Damir. I've also ordered 20 of Alexander's takil seeds.

Great update, Tim! I really like the monkey puzzle.

JackLord, if the seeds are relatively fresh, you should have some luck; I purchased my loquat seeds from EBay too!

Great job, Tim!Barb, A. ecklonis is a relatively uncommon Aloe from high altitudes in the Drakensberg mountains. It is supposed to be fairly hardy.

Great comparison shots, Barb!Damir, is your area being affected by the cold snap? If the Phoenix survive THIS, then you should definitely make sure to...

This post reminds me of Canadianplant's older post :lol: Barb, pomegranates can indeed be trained as trees, and in warmer climates, that's likely how...

Great job! My red Anthurium just finished blooming a week ago.

Nice shots, Mike! I like the first "night shot".

Great shots, Erik! Hopefully the new owners will like palms, and will be motivated enough to at least mulch them in the winter! Maybe one will survive...