Kansas my experience germinating Butia sp. ,they have all the nutrients they need from the seed pod .Must be natures way of ensuring a quick start to ...

W. filifera will put out more cotton threads than W.robusta is what I meant in my previous post. ...

Wes very well manicured yard. As far as zone denial I think that I would be happilly growing Trachy sp. in the ground without protection in my zone 6b...

31c or 87f today at my weather station in my back yard. Looks like a long hot summer on the way.Even hotter down south Osoyoos B.C. 34c or 91f ...

Allen I use "Superthrive" to help the roots for my palms and house plants. Google Superthrive to see more. I have also used B1 vitamin "Thrive Alive"....

Knnn I have some cactus already. My wife has put the brakes on my obsession. No more plants until next year good thing because I would grow us out of ...

Looks like a W. robusta to me. I don`t see the tell tale signs of the cotton threads from the palm leafs for W. filifera . What type of cactus are you...

Thanks Wes for the info. I plan on keeping all but a couple of mine in pots each year and trying them in the ground with winter protection. ...

Allen I use 2/ 1000 watt bulbs for the winter. I have my T. fortuneis out for 3 weeks temps have been mid 20`s C or for our American friends mid 70`s ...

Jay great find on that cactus. Did you get that from the farmers market on Springfield? Sorry can`t help with the ID. Nice to see more plant besides f...

Allen looking very healthy. Have you tried any supplemental lighting for your seedlings? Mine just love the extra lighting especially the Washy`s. ...

Wes that is a great looking R. hystrix . Do you mind telling me what the total cost was with shipping ,taxes ect. ...

Kansas could you give me the name of that nursery I would like to see if they have a website, looking for some needle palms. I would plant those basjo...