Josef that agave looks so healthy.Wish the camera had included the rostrata trunk at right :D Barb

Welcome Alexander.You and antisepp know English a lot better than any of us know Russian or Norwegian!You live in a nice Zone for Trachycarpus palms.A...

John, infra red bulbs? If I recall your pyramid pics last year, the bulbs heated the ground around the palm.Instead of hanging them from the top of f...

Interesting, that shuttlecock arrangement/look.Good luck with them.Barb

Steve, looked to see updated links, few exist.Are these palms named after mangrove swamps (Madagascar? Kona?)If so, are they like Nypa (need flowing w...

Steve,You've hit all the seedling growing techniques possible; one or more must make it.Looking forward to seeing the lovely red stems.Good luck with ...

Eye candy, Barrie.I'd never leave that GH!Barb

Ditto, Mike.Barrie. all that growth in only 5 years...man oh man! Beautiful property!14C 57F here today in sunshine.Warm for third week in Oct. :D B...

That agave has already got such vivid blue leaves...gorgeous.The Washys will be winter protection for it. :lol: It might be happier with the other s...

Arctic, oops, just saw your weather :x Mike, a Washy filifera or robusta will beat 'em both.Scott, it may indeed start earlier in Spring since yours ...

Paul, you've done a lot of work. Thanks for details.Last year, a poster (forgot who...sorry) lost a very tall palm (9 or 10 feet tall) when he wrappe...

Agree with you about the unfortunate need to plant them close together.All a result of living in the wrong zones for what we strive to grow. :( You h...

Thanks Aaron; hope I've got more than MUSH to show :lol: Here's my first (of many, I'm sure) attempt at early-winter protection.No heat yet, just a c...