Hot chili pepper too? I'm glad the cinnamon has taken over the garlicky smell now.Mind you, the dog's starting to roll her eyes. :? :lol: Sheesh, J...

Lazy? but effective. :lol:

Good instructions for the seeds, Mike.An electric germinating mat works well for soaking seeds in a small bowl of water, but IMO it doesn't get warm e...

:lol: :lol: Am going to sprinkle cinnamon on the soil, after pushing more garlic bulbs into potting mix.The house should smell interesting.Barb

I should've taken a photo of leaf undersides, too.Strange that it's not deciduous here, like my Star Magnolia.Great link you provided Tim.

Jesse, any idea how much work that is with 6 foot feather-leaf palms with 5 or 6 fronds that are 4 feet long?And both sides of leaves? :crybaby:

I had the Triangle palms, Christmas palms, Pony tails, Hawaiian fan etc. out in 8c sun for two hours. They look great again icon_biggrin.gif . and yo...

Thanks Tim for looking into the ID.Does Jost know it's growing in Zone 5b/6a?"Magnolia virginiana is a deciduous or evergreen tree to 30 m tall, nativ...

British Columbia was as warm as Los Angeles...LA ... and palms. :D :D Barb

Mike, ooooh...I just want to see what you do to make them pop, and how long it takes.If I hadn't planted all my Jubaea seeds, I'd offer you some.Will ...

Tim, I read somewhere that ants won't cross cinnamon.Wonder if it comes in 45 gallon drums, since ants "farm" scale :lol: Cameron makes a good point ...

at which temperature these bugs die? Im thinking since most of my palms are cold hardy I could freeze them to death? The palms would die first if they...

Yeah, Aaron, isn't that Murphy's Law that the year you decide to cover the plants is a mild one :lol: :lol: :lol: Looks good.Hey where's the big br...

Hi Mike,about time we got to see that new house of yours :lol: :lol: Lots of super areas for your plants.But I can't remember which palms you took w...

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