Hey Barb those young ones look great. Nice to see you got that good soil. All that care transplanting you`ve done now will pay dividends for those pal...

Thanks for sharing that Vid Barb. I always wonder how they get the palms to grow so big in such relatively small pots and larger wooden containers. Th...

IMO. The GW science is not settled . There are many variables to why climate is warming? and or cooling?. The sunspots have everything to do with warm...

Wow I never thought I would see a Queen palm planted zone 6b on Palms North. I`m hoping it makes it through the rest of the winter. John

Just my 2 cents. My marginal subtropical "Cordylines"bananas and other plants do better in the cool garage 5c to 12 c. They go into semi hibernation....

Merry Christmas and "warmest" wishes for 2011. John

Costa Rica for us.People are so nice. We would be snow birds between Nov-April which is also their dry season . Hot and sunny everyday. Surfs up!John

I missed this topic when it first started. Dumb ass people. If they only knew what they had. That size of Joshua tree would fetch a pretty penny. Fort...

Barb it is always a pleasure to have you visit. The Foxtail palm was a bonus. Nice to have someone visit who understands the work involved to have all...

Here is a wealth of information on indoor palms and plants from a three years back on Palms North. Thanks Barb. . I would go with the metal halide bul...

Tim maybe I`ll try a space heater. The lights have worked well for me so far on all my Trachy`s.I definitely think that is what saved them two years a...

Nice to see you got them. Did they give you any freebies?John

Bill that is an all pro job. Looks like your in it for the long haul. The people that will have a chance at growing cold hardy palms owe a debt of gra...

Tim that Trachy looks happy there.Pic#1 Are you still using the infrared heat lamps to warm them? I`ve been using them for four years now. I shine the...

Bill I agree they are going to be a great looking Trachy. What guestimate do you think T.princeps x T.nanus cold hardiness limit would be? John