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Jack, I was doing some reading on this before. It seemed as if you've got to wait until they are medium/dark brown in colour. People just seem to pull...

I would do as Jim advises and just grab some Carl Pool off of eBay. I had been using Palm Tone, which actually is available around here. But I wanted ...

Wouldn't it be great to be Jim's neighbor and have that view? 8)

Damn! I hope you have room for that jungle that is emerging.Great stuff. I've done some Cherimoyas myself. One of the easier to cultivate.

Thanks for posting these. Everything looks great.

Sorry to hear that Erik. I think most of us hit a point where have to regroup- go backwards to go forwards again. 8)

Unfortunalty, it isnt an "olea" olive and yes its in the ground. ITs called "russian olive" due to the uncanny resembelance to olea. The latin name ...

Nice! Is the olive in the ground? Looks to be, but I am not sure.

What is this madness? :shock: That is a nice spread. And it has tropical plants. Hell, I am surprised you did not put up some Eucs. Do you have to le...

Very nice. I have always wanted a pond with a few frogs. Those yuccas look stellar.

Are palms ok planted next to a house? Good question. I hope so. My Butia is next to the house or rather the house is next to it as its getting bigger....

I have a monkey puzzle tree. Does well here, but grows very slowly.

Jack, I've never tried them! The wikipedia article says that they taste like a cross between a peach, citrus, and mango! My cousin, who has one grow...

Barb: Even though it's a "zone 8 indicator plant", a fair amount of people have gotten them through zone 7a winters, so hopefully I can do the same! ...