these 2 more than any others are the most captivating when looking into the future.. Great way to look at it, Jim.Agree entirely.Bill's "34-leaves" W...

Yeah, thank goodness it's bright and sunny again. Lovely.Too bad we're on the wrong side of January :lol: Palm teepee for the Brahea armata reads 2...

Thanks janci, it's Siege2050 who has the Takil seeds.I'm not starting any seeds this winter. :D Barb

Wow, that's a scholarly work, Davide!Yes, it took quite some time to download, but the information is certainly worth the wait.Especially the info on ...

Holy cow, 17 leaves for the Washy this season?Incredible!What's your take on Takil's hardiness?Nowhere near regular T.fortunei's hardiness?For sheer b...

Welcome aboard.Where are you located?Looking forward to seeing some photos when the Takils sprout.Barb

Holy cow, El Paso's vegetation looks like it could be closer to Oregon's. :shock: Barb

pulling your handback can leave you snagged big time,not to mentioned hooked into the skin. I thought the same thing when I saw the photo :lol: Bar...

Trunk(s) diameter...wow.Filaments look really cool too.

Both those bags sound like a great idea, good and strong too I bet.Barb

A little lower this morning<a href="" title="123 by edible_plum, on Flickr"><img src="" width="800" height="600" alt="123"></a> :x Y...

rostrata form without a serration is called Y. Rostrata v integra. The two rostrata I have are somewhat intermediate......the serration is not pronoun...

Thanks folks.The picture doesn't do 'em justice...they are soooooo pretty.Cool how they get their serration and filaments while fairly young.Some plan...

Perfect Scott!Wow has that Mexican Fan Palm ever grown in one summer :shock: :D Would a plastic garbage can lid fit as the top of that circular encl...

they hate my area These guys are sooooo pretty, I'd build a plexiglass roof over them.Barb