Hi Zack, welcome aboard Palms North.How nice to have another palm lover from Bulgaria.I'm thrilled to see how well your palms look (especially the big...

Wonderful story.Isn't it thrilling when people (scientists included) try things that everyone else says won't work.How sad the entire plantation wasn'...

Those yuccas and agaves are pristine!!!!The 3D pic of y.rostrata is so lovely...nice shots.You either have very small feet...or a jungle. :lol:

Maybe Erik will chime in here from Oklahoma...if he's back from Belize.

Thanks Jesse.I think the wild opuntia growing at the top of my place is drowning... :lol:

Now into our 5th day of rain...never saw that before here!!!!!Over 2 inches in the rain gauge.The water authority must be freaking because of the lack...

15 days is better than my area even though we're slowly getting milder winters (too slow for me...)And winter was colder than normal for your area.Cro...

Oh yes, of course they'd need to be protected and mulched.Was getting carried away seeing the unprotected palm successes... :wink: Barb

So -24C is the absolute minimum where death occurs.You likely don't have the duration of cold of other areas.There's hope for us with some winter warm...

B. armata's blue color makes it one of my favorite palms.I have two small ones.Your collection is wonderful.Barb

Again unprotected???? Love that greenhouse!Barb

Unprotected for all those years!!!!I'm so envious :wink: Thanks for the great photos.Barb

snapped it when pulling off a partially rotten outer boot. We've all done those infuriating things, Adam :cry: Since there's so little evidence of ro...

Paul,I used to carry a shovel in the trunk...just for those "opportunities". :D