I have to find a way to get a coconut. I've heard they are difficult to keep (finicky) but there is nothing that says palm tree like a coconut. ...

Steve - you apparently have the favor when it comes to germinating seeds. Your seedlings look great. There is nothing quite like babying the seed...

I thought I would provide an update on my palm hut temperatures. Last night was cold in Kansas City. My outdoor thermometer said 10F was the low in...

Barrie that is an impressive stand of plams. They look great. During that cold snap, what were your low temps (and duration) and what is back to ...

I just received about 10 Butia Capitata seeds in the mail the other day - whats the best way to germinate and how long?

I don't have anyTrachy seeds but ...... I'll trade you a couple of Trach Fortunei seedlings for a couple of butia capitata seedlings.

Macario - nice job. your palm hut is looking good. I will make mine bigger next year, but not your big. Your palms look great inside the hut.palme...

heres a picture of my structure covered by winter. At the time of this picture it about 18F outside and a balmy 34F inside the structure.

I tried to send you a PM and got an error message also thats why I asked on the forum. send me an email at kentp5121 at sbcglobal.net

Any updates. I have about 10 Butia Capitata seeds that have been soaking in water for 3 days on top of a refrigerator. I want to pot them up in a f...

If you can get the old database, check/test for problems and save it somewhere without too many headaches, do it. I vote for keeping the forum the...

Following is a photo of a mini greenhouse I have built over several small cold hardy palms. Experimenting this year. They are still in their pots ...

Steve - the back of my house faces west and would get plenty of sunshine in the winter. At least enough to maintain my palms until spring time. I a...

Just like everything else in life I am working my way up the ladder. I can hardly wait until I become a sprout. Please no sprout jokes.

Our homes association in our neighborhood does not allow stand alone structures on our property. I am going to have to do a room addition (pre appr...