I might have OVERHEATED them :lol: next to the woodstove.Last winter I used a germinating mat, near the stove, and almost all the Foxtails germinate...

Tim,Wear rubber sandals in case you find some :? Barb

Aaron, yup.But last year I found a black widow spider in my Yucca rostrata.You probably heard me yell from there.So now it's OFF with every old branch...

Do you belong to palmtalk Mike, registered to ask a question re my bottle palm base trimming.Nobody here has one I think.Cameron,Thanks for that link....

Our pleasure...Reserve your salt water for a mangrove tree if you ever buy one :lol:

Drove into town today on an errand.Got back and was darn upset my entrance doesn't look like that picture... :lol: :lol: Should'a kept on driving, hu...

Also, recall reading on RPS that they buy pollen... :D

Well done, Steve! Gorgeous cycad.Sounds like a drop of liquid is the clue to readiness:second paragraph here:By the way, can pollen survive sub-freez...

Bob,Once you get some seeds, we can point you to the "baggie germination" tips.Palms need magnesium, yes, but they all need trace minerals too (and ma...

...so you're saying you bought the wrong property ? :lol: Man oh man, they are stunning indeed.I'd be out there pruning the skirts...Barb

not for the faint of heart That's why I posted only ONE pic......just think of all the places tucked away that we never see a photo of... disgust

you should wait a while Yes, a little longer.Damir, you're a patient man to wait ONE YEAR before trying the operation :wink: Barb

So after waiting a year, you "de-lidded", placed in water and it responded within a couple of days :D :D I'm worried a knife will dig in too deeply ...

How long did it take to germinate the sabal seed, damir?I'm having no success with seeds this winter...nada! Chamaerope humilis, Nannorhops ritchiana,...