I can't wait to turn the page on this miserable January!In fact I am going to go write down our high temp and to that right now :evil:

You should ask Max if they are Fortxwags,they sure look it!Very pretty palm.Max sent me 287 Chamaerops,Phoenix and Butia seeds!Which fir some reason I...

That video is very cool,nice to see some people going for it!It was also funny to read some of the obviously jealous peoples comments-don't you have a...

February should be an interesting month.Hopefully the brunt of the cold will go east,they are dueand as far as I'm concerned-It is their turn!

Looking good SerjIs that one of Kiril Donov's Bulgarian Trachys?They almost (rather they do!)appear to have some wooly edges to the leaves like Wagner...

This would have been 20+ years ago,possibly.Who knows new owners,cold-they could be gone.I seem to remember Y.aloifolia at a gas station,thought it wa...

Here is a picture of my Y.aloifolia when it was smaller in warm weather(green and white)andafter cold stress.Very hardy little bugger-I wonder if you ...

Thanks WesI have given the Trachys etc a closer look and they are all still solid with green petiolesso they will most likely come back in spring.I wo...

ErikYou could probably go later but I would move away from ferts high in NBarbYou could do that but you would need to put some tyvek/styrofoam down ab...

Good info-however,I think this is a more effective technique in warmer areas.By about Nov here(sometimes late,sometimes earlier)the soil temp dips bel...

Good luck with that.I have never had a healthy* palm not come back but I have always treated with fungicide.

Look'n good!

That's a lot of ice.Hesperaloe parvaflora?

Paul is right on about the zone B.S.You could have z8b low temps but if you stay there all winter every palm would die except the odd Trachy/Needle/Sa...

Variegated Aloifolia is beautiful,I have two of those in my little cactus g-house/winter shelter.How long have you had it/do you protect it at all?The...