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Jesse- The thing with the larger leafed Magnolia species is that they need some serious heat to harden off properly before winter. You get cold enough...

I gave it a wrapping with frost cloth and a deep mulch layer.

Wow. Just wow.Not sure I've ever seen a horse-crippler blooming before. Thanks!

HA! Good one John! I like the 'sheeple' thing, there are so many people who just don't look at scientific literature (who can blame them, right?) and ...

Agreed. Your 24 below looks like my 'Springgrove #19" did this spring, some leaf damage but not too much. My #19 subsequently dropped its leaves and i...

Great pics from a region of the World I know very little about. Thanks for sharing.

Tough lesson. I removed the protection on my needle and minor in March and boy was it a mistake. Brown leaves on both, no spear pull though. I don't k...

More Pedios:More of the Cactus bed:Yes, the leaves are that shiny and large:One of the few 'common' Rhodies that I grow, Wyndach pink, it is not very ...

Nice. I don't care for 'normal' Peonies, but those shrub versions are too stunning to ignore!

Couple more pedio blooms:

Newly planted needle and minor out front. The banana is on the left:First Rhody bloom of the season, Aneke Plazak:Pediocactus in bloom:Looking back at...

Some pics:Rhodo brachycarpum tigerstedtiiM. grandiflora 'Springgrove #19', leaf kill but little to no stem damage.'Kay Parris' leaf damage but little ...

Jeez, and I thought that we'd been having some warm weather! Supposed to be only 11 here on Sunday.

Jeez you're far ahead of me this spring!Thanks for the link.