Nice flowers on that female, Beny.The male trachy sure has a thick trunk ... wow.Mine's taller and only 1/5 that diameter.Strange. :| Thanks for the v...

OK, Aaron, rostratas and that one. :lol: :lol:

Beny, that Butia's stunning :bounce: Enjoy the mild weather back east, folks.We're getting out the woolies, and it's not for palms.Barb

So the frost cloth between the fronds and the drums won't do me a bit of good? If so.... darnit.... Frost cloth will help somewhat; the cloth won't fe...

avoid if possible any leaves to touch very cold enclosure. Beny's bang-on with that advice.Fronds cannot touch the cold surface at all.Barb

Good point, Tavi.The more successful we are in protecting our palms, the tougher it's gonna get as they grow.I'm already worried about next year.Barb

Yup, Tavi, it's gonna be brutal this week.I miss our mild and sunny October already.Apparently Nuri tore roofs off homes in Alaska.Barb

Great work as always Beny.Nice looking palms, very healthy.The winter that I used pink insulation inside my plastic "tent" I had a lot of mold/fungus ...

Wow, how lovely they're becoming Janci.Hard to pick a favorite.Barb

Incredibly beautiful Jim, especially that tenacious seedling coming through the stump.Ah...big mamas.Reminds me I still haven't planted mine.IMO rostr...

I would've guessed CIDP making it over the Trithrinax, but hey you proved otherwise.The Waggies will be nothing short of stunning this time next year....

Erik how very cool that the Nikau and Chamaedorea made it...Probably made you a betting man :lol: The two waggies and Trithrinax are gorgeous, obviou...

This is probably crazy, but we'll install the palm hut nevertheless.It's all I've got for this year.Because of its sloping roof, I'm hoping to GENTLY ...

Thanks Jim...bet your Washy is peeking in the second floor window by now. :lol: Nice you're still enjoying mild weather too.Barb