Paul, that brevifolia sure looks robust.Too bad the Opuntia and Agave are toast.Re yuccas in the ground overwinter, even in a very dry spot, would we ...

Max today was 24C, nice break.Big dump of rain last night, sorely needed.Everything looks clean and fresh today from the rain, the air smells wonderfu...

Barrie, if you still have 3 next year, will be happy to BUY one from you.(it was you who taught me about "thinning of the herd", so I know what's at s...

Goodbye, Arctic, :lol: :lol: Looking forward to some pics when they arrive (while she's at work).Barb

Thanks for the pond/pump explanation, Kent.Certainly makes sense in your zone.I've never heard of cold hardly pond lillies.There oughta be some in Can...

Kent, your dear wife would kill if you thatched the house roof :lol: :lol: You said earlier your area hit -17C 0F a couple of times...the pond pump ...

Congrats Barrie. Hope you're starting a few more.Think you'll have some customers for those...unless they're already spoken for, please put my name o...

Hey Kent now we know why you need palms...for thatching your Tiki Bar :lol: :lol: Nice project!Your washys and trachys are a nice size.Do you overwi...

Nice Jody! You probably wrote it SOMEWHERE, but other than Wes and his GF's cow manure, what fertilizer do you use on it?Wes (Kansas), love the size ...

Wes,I may try your winter system with the Trachy Nainital I got from Barrie.I don't want to dig it out of the ground (like I've done with the big Trac...

Kent,Yup, that adonidia is a stunner.My bottle croaked so I don't know how to take care of them at all.but my triangles were burnt to a crisp from jus...

Sheesh, Kent, all your stuff is gorgeous :) That foxtail is especially beautiful because of its balanced fronds.great adonidia and cham.h.re the 2 yr...

Kent, yippeee, pics! nicely done.First pic: what is that unidentified gorgeous palm at far left?The coconut palm has sure done well for you. Your tr...

Hey Kent, nice palm indeed!Looks like 3 trunks??Re the bottle palm, do you think they need a lot more humidity?Or maybe it's that all important Potass...