Nice, Steve, congrats.Barb

I'm so envious.Both Steve's and Wes' cycads are soooooo far ahead of mine!We've had warm weather for a few days, but cooling off again this weekend.Ho...

Allen, after all the work you've done, I hope it pulls through for you.Barb

We're in a rainshadow here too and don't get much.I like that idea too Jim.Some good pics here:Paul, many cities/communities/regional districts have p...

Thanks Phil.Not that it makes a lot of difference, but I'm at 50-point-2 Latitude N (I goofed earlier).Hope it looks that good this time next year. :...

Jim, your plants look great.Must be wonderful "releasing" them from their winter protection.Snow...if you pay as much for water as we Canadians do...s...

Paul,More of a shock to me than the Trachy...daffs and early tulips have just begun here! here too, but my star magnolia isn't budging yet. Smart! :...

Another taste of crappy weather :evil: At least it's mild again.Barb

...even if it's a band of loonies? :lol: :lol: :lol: especially with western north america beginning a 30-year period of cooling...aaaargh!Barb

Quasi-adjusted ... had them outside for a while now, under a roof.The big Trachy gets only morning sun, as it has for each summer outdoors.The Naini T...

Great, John, thanks!I'll stock up on cold beer (good fertilizer)!BTW, I goofed.I'm at FIFTY-POINT-TWO lat N, not 52.Far enough north without making it...

Paul, thanks, I'm at 52 N latitude, so it'll be a challenge.But I do agree it'll love spreading its feet this summer.Jim, well...it's been living in a...

Thanks folks...it's been a tad cool overnight lately.Its first night outdoors -2.6C, second night -3.3C.Poor thing.Barb

Hope this isn't a copyright infraction printing RPS' description of this palm here:Trachycarpus geminisectus - Eight Peaks Fan PalmThe latest discover...

Excellent Jim.I can't wait to see the roundleaf Wisan.Very appealing look.Barb