Peony label was lost years ago, but it's not a tree peony Igor.The deep-red flowers are huge (like a small dinner plate) but stems only grow about 2 f...

The peony is insane, that's all. :lol:

Heidi, agree with everyone it's saveable with copper.Maybe Defender was already a dilute mixture, not enough "punch."While it's never good when a new ...

Look at the flower spathe coming on the Trachy :shock: And the Waggie....The Jubaea is getting huge!and sunshine... :x Send us some sunshine and warm...

Thanks Aaron...usually there's so much more showing at this time of year.But we're getting colder AGAIN :evil: :cry: :cry: :cry: Off to put more ...

Yes Tim I see it now.Not bad considering the winter it endured :D The snow-weight did a bit of flattening too... :? but they'll pop back up with som...

soaking water for a week. Only part that looks good is the growth spear. They do need good drainage, Jesse, gravelly sandy stuff here.Was your ground...

After a wonderfully warm and sunny Easter weekend, we're back to crappy cold and windy weather.Nothing much in bloom yet, but a few updated pics:This ...

Tim, didn't notice the white on the y.rostrata.It'll look even taller once all the brown leaves bend to the skirt. :D It's a beauty.Barb

This is quite the long shot, Heidi, but sometimes young kids pour drinks on plants (mostly potted plants).It's happened around here now and then. :c...

Heidi, I doubt your Trachies are succumbing to a cold winter.Especially in Vancouver.They're not first year palms and should be bouncing back now, aft...

Oh, Tim, we needed that eye candy! :D :D That azalea is gorgeous! wow.Is that more damage than usual on y.rostrata? or do that many leaves go each...

Sure...now Jim tells us the secret :lol: :lol: I used coffee grounds as a top dressing on the soil.But there's a risk it changes the pH to more acid...

Agree with Aaron, there's something prehistoric-looking about them (maybe the fat trunk?), but I can't put my finger on it.We have a PN member named J...

Very nice Jay...good warm sunshine Easter weekend...about time.Thanks for the update.Barb