Good morning, Barb! This Phylostachys has the same type of winter protection every year as well as the Aucuba. It's snowing today and the rumors (the ...

Thanks Paul. You are right it is Aucuba: It's covered well along with Phylostachys sp. I don't care about aurisculata overwintering. It should be fine...

Dear Friends, I'm posting a short report about covering my Phylostachys sp. Have no idea what particular species this guy is. It has been sitting abou...

Oh, yeah Bill! Thank you for the making it for palms and for the showing it to us! Nice and big work!

Oh, wow, Tim! It is a GOOD one!Barb, a cedar looks like Thuja plicata, doesn't it?

wow thanks igor.glukhovtsev - I'm glad I'm actually helping others out there at the same time! feels great! 8) While we are in for a longer and colde...

Thanks for your Pearce AZ weather sticker. At least I know that a town at 31° 54′ 18″ N has a such terrible climate. I could not believe! ...

just when finance becomes easier ...we spend our money on plants. :) Barb, we spend our money on PLEASURE!

Heidi, you were awaken so earlier today! Thanks to your post our former Soviet Union palms community forum's administrator Serj let guys know how it's...

Thanks for your Pearce AZ weather sticker. At least I know that a town at 31° 54′ 18″ N has a such terrible climate. I could not believe!

mnpalms, i have seen you weather's archive. Brrrr, it's too cold. Serj, how do you like this one: . Is it good enough for growing palms?

Erik- That's exactly why they are important. Without the back drop of hardy plants (esp. those with an exotic look) the winter garden is particularly ...

Igor, Why does yorurweather sticker say "smoke?" Mike, thanks for asking... I would call it SMOG. An airport area is the lowest, the coldest, the mos...

Igor- Thanks for the I.D.'s. I agree on most. I'm a molecular biologist by trade, not a horticulturalist, and am generally too lazy to properly look u...

Had a few minutes to snap some shots of the hood today, thought I'd share some of them...A ground cover bamboo. Not sure of sp. (Sasa maybe?)Paul, thi...