If I remember correctly, Josef is zone 7.Barb

About time, Mike, 'coz misery loves company. Do you bring your Koi into a basement pool, or leave 'em out?Jogging in shorts? Beware the frozen road r...

Yeah, Cameron that messiness is from the near-fatal toxic fertilizer application last year.You're right though...I'm growing it for the bottle, to hel...

We all need to win a lottery to get a proper palm house...Me first. :fart: Barb

Watch that somebody doesn't try to swipe that gift-wrapped banana Nice work, Mike.Barb

Thanks Kent!never held more the 4 fronds at one time Yeah, unlike other palms, Bottles never have many, even in habitat where they hold, at most, five...

I admire his creativity...NOT!To prevent something similar here, installing Christmas lights (and removal) is my job.Plus cleaning gutters at the same...

Yup, that dog's got a good life, Scott. :D Erik,All my "warm winter" palms flush once they're inside the warm house.Those in the cold building don't ...

This guy's wife wanted him to get the Christmas lights up, so he did:<a href="" title="xmaslights by edible_plum, on Flickr"><img src="" widt...

Me too.And you're not being a Grinch! :santa: I'd trade my dusty artificial tree for that Chamaedorea in a heartbeat.

Imagine what he could have saved That occurred to me too as I was watching it, Aaron.He did have a bunch of "comforters" hanging up in one of those pi...

can't get into it this year icon_rolleyes.gif and it is my favorite holiday. feel the same, Aaron, must be the lack of snow.Your yard is sure looking...

I'll go clean my glasses!I could've sworn page 9, plant at right, was a variegated dogwood.Thanks for the correction.Barb

Oh, Aaron, that was sooooo sad.Stunned that the cycas revoluta went that flat, that fast.He said it had been -11C with a previous cold record of only ...