It's certainly in fine shape, compared to when you first got it :D Congratulations.Barb

You're certainly doing many thing correctly, Gartem!Mine is older than yours :oops: Barb

Thanks Scotty,You're lucky there are so many decent nurseries that stock palms in Ontario!Your yard will look even nicer than now when more Trachys ar...

I think I've got less perlite in my mix than you do, also caused by "shelf shortages" at repotting time.I've heard references to limestone too, yet if...

Erik,That's quite the swing 80-->20F in March, 80 sounds wonderful. :wink: Your trachy will make it, they're real troopers!Woke up to a mini blizz...

Thanks guys.7 have popped as of this morning.Some that were nearest the wood stove may have been cooked. One row of the LED lights has failed for no a...

What's your soil mix for these?I've never been able to find out if they prefer more acidic--versus, say, a 7.2--soil (which is my property's pH)They d...

Yes it is Barrie...or should I say was :cry: This is how it looked (at the right) in better days:Hopefully you have a tip for me to save this guy.Bar...

Thanks Erik, but it ain't over yet...still February to go.Interesting question. Wish I knew.I've hedged my bets, not willing to lose it with only one...

Thanks Cameron...nah, you're warmer than me by 1 degree!Maybe spring's in February this year 8) Barb

...and speaking of sacrifice, the bigger Y.rostrata got uncovered today.Curiosity was killing me whether it survived -20.6C with no heat at all.Shelte...

Fabulous selection!You'll need body armor to repot that tree fern!I really like the look of that Martianus, the wider spacing between leaf segments gi...

Scotty,Thanks for posting that great video.Adds another element to see the yard and where everything is.Palm hut is in a nice sheltered area, those pa...