Pic of curly leaves on baby Sabal palmetto:Also has the previously undiscovered "I'm never going to grow" gene. :lol: :lol: :lol: This beggar is......

The pot planting is a good idea to keep Trachy roots from overheating in summer.Good that you raised pots to allow for drainage to occur during rain e...

A beauty Steve!The flowers must've been beautiful on those long stems.I hope the shop owner realizes the significance of that yucca's age and survival...

Erik thanks for the new pics.The only problem with having your Naini Tal (or any coolish-loving palm) in a pot in the sun is that the roots heat up so...

Wow, what great pictures Jim. The banana blossom shots are sooooo interesting.Have never seen how bananas develop from the blossom. Very cool.Since ...

I dont really know what Im doing we've all said that at one point :lol: :lol: We'll look forward to seeing what you prepare for your palms and banan...

Nothing wrong with running extension cord out there.Sorry about W's job...bummer. :cry:

Glad you went for it coltrane, it's beautiful.We'd be fools to not grab a bargain like that.And that Butia...wow :D Great yard, great specimens.Will ...

Erik,When you pot up the sad sago, cut off ALL the leaves (those yellow leaves are going brown now anyway).Lots of patience is needed with cycads (sag...

Great bed, Erik! A little "tight" maybe (everything's going to keep maturing), a great and instant tropical feel.Heck, just lift the gazebo (minus th...

Hi! Welcome to the forum.A palm that size for 30 bucks? Outstanding price ... wouldn't pass that up, ever!Barb

That's horridus! :lol: :lol: I've tasted Poi, nothing could be worse than that (yech).

why I keep quiet now for the most part. You're bad!!!! :lol: Hey, we learn from sharing ideas. Even the most experienced gardener would have diffi...

The starches likely kept them feeling full longer than just munching on leaves alone.Like porridge on a winter day...(yuk).Lower Cretaceous period mid...