Nice specimens, and so tall already!You've certainly increased your collection lately, Dean, good for you! :D BTW, great cycads you received, too.Bar...

Understandable in urban areas, Barrie.But in rural areas of BC, it's common for folks to take their shovels out into Crown lands--especially on powerl...

Yup, my friends are like that, too, Aaron.Not a green thumb among 'em, and they couldn't care less about nurseries or plants.Majority ruled on that tr...

Ha ha, Aaron.It really bugs me that many years ago I went to Reno (also Vegas) and all I did was hit the casinos.Truly a waste of time/effort/money.I ...

Of course, Aaron, I should've known that Reno was likely a zone 7.A six and half foot tall guy taking pictures Maybe they saw the shovel laying at yo...

Didn't know whether to post this here or on our discussions on climate change...The polar ice caps melted dramatically 8,000 to 9,000 years ago, causi...

That's a beauty, Aaron.It likely gets some protection in winter from the brick wall.Bring anything back? :lol: Barb

A donation of $25,000 for 15 large palms, no questions asked, no tax payers money invovled and they turned it down !!! Some people have their heads a ...

Wow, look at the length of spines on that Astrocaryum!Wonder if anyone's allergic to punctures from palm spines? :lol: Barb

Vigorous little guy...that'll be a nice one, Dean.Barb

Barrie, good article.'bout time people realized that palms are native to Vancouver and the Island...albeit during the last global warming era :D Wond...

Think it's up now, Dean.Barb

Chris, 400 miles!Perfect!You're inducted into the palm nut club...Barb

I'll pass, but in case others are interested:Auction ends Sept.1st.Barb