The last 2 photos at Henry's link are jaw-dropping spectacular. WowBarb

Yes, they're under a roof with only brief morning sun.But the 2 or 3 year old Foxtail babies are sunburnt (shady spots are all taken).Or maybe frozen....

Thanks folks.ah, a filibusta.That must be the reason, as it had exactly the same protection as the filifera...same amount of Christmas lights, etc.Thi...

Igor, I'll post a new topic with pics.

rechenbachii 'weeds' coming up Same here, only with the Mexican Feather Grass.I've found little ones growing in the cracks of concrete, where they OV...

Cameron, wonder if some Christmas lights wrapped around the stem would work for overwintering.Hope it grows 5 feet for you this summer.Barb

Yeah, murphy's law prevails everywhere :lol: if you want it to rain, wash your car.Now that I can get a good look at the palms, notice scale AGAIN. ...

I meant to add that I've always liked Erik's shade trick.Can be quickly pulled back when a windstorm arrives whereas fibreglass covers would be gone t...

Thanks folks...doubt they will catch up to everyone else's this year.Just glad they look alive after a 6+ month winter.Barb

Great project Brandon.Good that you're fussy.Grow, palms, grow!

benefit of those freezes is that they seemed to kill all of the fungus gnats!! I`ve been considering Naphalm... :lol: Bloody things fly up your nose w...

Sorry Igor, there was nothing to photograph after I got through with it...just a smear on the pavement.You wouldn't like black widows if there was one...

Congrats on that Cameron.You must've got a lot of soil in your nose to get that shot :lol: There could be gold in that rock and you wouldn't notice, ...