Beny, that's so sad losing the Washy filiferas.Even with a heat cable and insulated cover the second one died?Maybe it was too young to plant out.I en...

I'm dumbfounded that even that better pic doesn't resemble a Chinese Fan.Too skinny with thin petioles.Was it a lot thicker, denser than that when you...

Glad to hear it's perking up, Scott.More water now that it's mild :lol: :lol:

temp. of -9c before i put on the protection. :shock: When was it planted?I lost a perfectly beautiful and up-to-then thriving B.capitata IN THE HOUS...

Keith,Here's my L. chinensis, coming back from the dead after getting too little water the last two years (it was ignored a lot).<a href="" title="...

Nice blog, Aaron.And he's been to some of your fav places.I love the desert architecture and rock patterned yards.And those yuccas! Strange that the b...

can't see not having to take them and the Madagascar palm in You mean dig them up again? :shock:

Hi Duncan,Your two rostratas both look better than mine...and mine were heated/protected since October :shock: Good size desert garden, with room for...

You did a lot of planting already...must've been fun.Abyssinian, Pachypodium lamerei and that tall skinny cactus (name ????) among lots others.Re: mus...

A L.chinensis. Is this what you mean by leaves curling at the end? Barb

I think Adam's right, that's not a Trachy.Does look like a Livistonia (Chinese Fan Palm).You probably shopped at the same nursery as me, everything's ...

Adam,I had trouble with a Sago a few years ago.Someone suggested cutting all the leaves off and watering the hell out of it.It came back gangbusters.I...

Bill's right, it's a Sago palm (C. revoluta).My brain fart.

Yeah, probably.The main thing is it's alive.

a lot of mold inside Take any photos?