sun-bathed in Monrovia, California Good point Duncan. :lol: Here come the flowers finally:Yuccas are doing great...now I'm wilting :lol: :lol: Barb

lest Waimea East starts to look over-planted. Wonderful tropical retreat, regardless of lot size! :D :D Quick inventory (too hot to stay out longer):...

That is tropical, Erik!A sign that all's well, too.Amazing how those little guys have such "big voices"...Barb

Yup...hotter than a firecracker now. (wilt, wilt!)Hot dry wind.And with the heat comes another critter...saw a 3-foot long bull snake last night, fort...

Phil does a great job from all reports.And Bill will soon have the East Coast sewn up... :D :D Barb

Hey Mike that was a great visit to your place.Great photography...you have a "good eye". :D Great placement of plants, love the lights over the garde...

Erik, agree with everybody that fungicide is a must, especially now that my Butia capitata is dead :x But nutrient deficiencies are insidious, by the...

I got that security alarm too.Thanks for the google images link.Different than what I posted.Those are interesting containers.Barb

since my house isn't zoned commercial. You don't have to be zoned commercial for a "mail order" business.Anything goes sideways with the neighborhood...

They are not gardeners. The Trachy is still in the original pot. It has never been watered or fertilized. It is completely defoliated each winter but ...

Sheesh, I hadn't intended to hijack your thread.I'll back off and let others enjoy YOUR yucca pics. I'm still drooling over them.Thanks.Barb

like a hack saw blade or smooth? smooth, no teeth.Found the temp records, which indicated a WARM winter for us (yup!)Cold started around Dec.6 at -12C...

roots on those things! Unwrapping the parcel, I thought the nursery had included earthworms in there. :lol: :lol: