I get what you mean, Aaron.I love this row of palms on the street.House looks OK too. :lol: But not enough elbow room for planting more stuff.Needs ...

You had me convinced with the 115 F from your Sept. post. :? Oklahoma can keep its record...wow.Barb

not so for Western Canada: Same thing every year.People in Toronto golfing end of November (envy) and the Okanagan has a blizzard and -5C.Damn arctic ...

it couldn't be a square, but a triangle because of where concrete and pond edge is. Triangular (pyramid) protection works just as well; actually stand...

My old Trachy lived in a big garbage can for 30+ years (yup, it did!), now planted out with its own heated palm hut.So, yes to your Q.But pot-bound pa...

Thanks for the great link Aaron.Those Trachies in English Bay have really grown since I left Vancouver.Almost makes me want to move back there...almos...

At least you found where the embryo is, Tim!I didn't have a clue where on the seed to to de-lid.You'll see within a day or two if it worked.IMO, don't...

Sheesh, maybe I should shut up but only the dark ones are ripe seeds.The dark ones will have the papery sheath that you can rub off after soaking for ...

Bea Arthur Kent you make me laugh :blob4: Aaron, ahhhhh, now I get it!You'd buy it for the view of the 3 Washy palms across the street!Think I'd stil...

not sure if the lights help much Wow, those ARE small lights.Wouldn't work in my zone.Nice job protecting...and recording.Thanks!Barb

Thanks Cameron, looking forward to your update.It's been a while...Barb

Thanks...here are the Dasylirion wheeleri two weeks later.<a href="" title="DSC05142 by edible_plum, on Flickr"><img src="" width="480" heigh...

Tim you might find this interesting.Says not to use mechanical methods (probably including the grater I recommended) as seeds could be damagedBarb

That was funny, Kent.Even though you've got a remote thermometer to keep track of temps, why not cut a 2-inch "window" in the cammo, and double-plasti...

They will still have the fruit on the outside. Do you guys recommend cleaning it off, or planting as is like in nature? Jim or Cameron might be the o...