Oh poop, does that mean another ice storm is coming? :shock: Barb

Steve, I've never heard of those two you mentioned. :shock: But a bit of Google Imaging and I see you're way ahead of the rest of us ... AGAIN.Nice c...

Okay, Wes, will keep that in mind.But it'll be a year before I know if the Bismarckia seeds (and Copernicia, and Butia) got harmed by a -minus C mailb...

Thanks for that, Mr. C.as long as it gets food and water My cycads are all indoors in winter. I'm gettin' out the fertilizer! Barb

Wes,Deliveries would have to be curtailed in winter, naturally, but I don't see how it would be more expensiveto get palms from California to BC than ...

I'm sure I'm not the only Canadian who wonders what the heck a cycad is doing flushing in November, let alonein January! Mine are "just living", shou...

Thanks, that's good to know about Sta-Green mix.When I bought my cycads from Lori, she provided info sheet/newsletter on cycad mixes.There certainly a...

Steve, a new avatar! and it's NYPA...(and I thought I was observant!) :| Did your second one recover? think I see two?They'll set seed that young ?...

Oh!My RPS order took about 4 weeks, not too bad.Would Ortanique ship to Canada in January ? Seeds may be fresh, but they'd freeze in the mailbox (or ...

Did you start your Nypa from seed, Wes?I believe there's sufficient demand for a specialist palm nursery in BC...for people who know what they want (l...

Excellent, Allen.Hope you get this approaching mild spell too.Well above zero C and rain.Who would've thought we'd need avalanche protection (off the ...

Here's a couple of more Nypah fruticans pics to get everyone excited:Yup, Don, pretty good winter so far (as far as winters go)Barb

Thanks for the info.3-8 weeks until we see something on top.That's well worth the wait.Looks like you have something other than Perlite in there? Is ...

Yup, good point, Don.Here's Steve's Nypa fruticans thread (pond in his GH)I just posted an excerpt there from my palm encyclopedia.Barb