Next year try male Trachy pollen with the female needles or vice versa,Trachys and Needle palms are closely related genetically!

Everything looks great !What is the Yucca that looks like Gloriosa?I like the water feature/waterfall,nice job!Has the yard gotten a little brown with...

My Sabals typically grow more than my Needles but Bill seems to get moregrowth out of his needles than I do,they are larger.Palms planted directly in ...

You can also cut the male ahem,parts off and whip the female with it. :D Normally more fun if not removed :( :shock:

roots on those things! Unwrapping the parcel, I thought the nursery had included earthworms in there. :lol: :lol:Yea,red wigglers!You just can't wi...

I wonder if yours may be Thompsoniana Barb,are the edges of the leaves like a hack saw blade or smooth?

OoopsI think Erik asked a question a while ago(back there),I have used neem oil for scale and other little buggys.I also used it on my Trachys when I ...

If it was as big as Josef's you'd never be able to see it grow anyway! :D

I do go chop,chop once in a while.I did that to almost all my Bananas yesterday but the Yuccas appear happy the way they are!Why press my luck?-they c...

That's awesome Tim,I have thought of getting a M-puzzlebut..........then there's reality!

Thanks TimI don't think much if any root problems,most of the damage(if not all)was done earlyin the season whilst the ground was still "warm"

Man!Look at the frigin roots on those things!

Bigger root systems are still there feeding all the goodies to the smaller uppers :D

Maybe not absolute cold but the suddenness of it.Cold hardy plants need tome to harden off :?

TimWhat a great collection,I really enjoyed your pics!Looks like a Saguaro in there too,to bad they are not more cold hardy.How is the Monkey puzzle t...