Welcome Kirk. Some pictures please.John

Kirk that Washy will do much better if you pot it up. It needs to grow more roots to sustain more top growth. Ex. if it`s in a five gallon pot try put...

Aaron sorry to hear about the white stuff. If it`s any consolation parts of Alberta got a foot of snow on Wednesday yikes!John

Nice to see Jim! I have a large B.capitata that is going to have a chainsaw cut soon. I hope I have the same results as you.John

Erik sorry I didn`t clarify last time you asked about your Washy.I would use the 3% hydrogen peroxide.So one cup H.P. to one gallon water.I used thre...

Root rot! Once the fronds start to close like an accordian and become rubbery it is on it`s last legs. The soil needs anti bacterial- fungal treatmen...

Barb that`s a shame. Pygmy date palms are really sensitive and finicky to temperature swings. I lost my last one a couple of years ago bringing it int...

I have had many Washingtonias over the last few years doing what is happening to you. I`ve lost my fair share before I started using hydrogen peroxide...

Looking good Jim. Nice to see your updates.John

The squeeky wheel will get the grease. I hope all the palm loving people shout long enough to reverse any decision to close this gem. Vicbowling I hav...

Welcome to all our new members.John

Barb your Trachy looks great. Watch it take off now that its`s getting past the sleep stage of sleep, creep, leap. That specialty palm fertilizer you ...

Barrie how can you tell if it`s male or female? Does the color of the seed pod dictate sex of the palm?John

At last the final definition of what they are? I don`t care what they call them by as long as they grow here.Thanks for posting that Barb.John

Bill after seeing how everyones Washingtonias have survived I`m taking the plunge and planting three this spring. Barb LOL I`ll post some pics when I ...