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Jeez John, way to kill the fun. Even if it is not accurate (if you look at the second pics in each series, it shows how accurate the predictions have ...

Barb- RE: Sequoia, depends on the type, apparenlty the 'blue' form is hardier, but I've not tried it so i can't say. I think that around -25c would to...

Found one that we all can enjoy!The long-long range projection for summer 2012 (as of Jan 17, 2012):However, I am more partial to this one (the next m...

We hit -13.3C a few nights ago. Coldest of the season downtown. Pearson hit -16.5C at the same time. Kingston has seen -21.3C. Not bad at all, still a...

Beny,Nice protection! Always impressed when people can grow palms in a cold continental zone 4b/5a! I think we're in approximately similar climates (m...

Tim,Forgot to ask, do you think that you'll be able to find a Eucalyptus that is hardy in zone 6b? Personally, I have my doubts about long term surviv...

MOnkey puzzle is good to around 0F when it burns badly. Any long term exposure to below -20C and it will perish! Probably best rated to zone 7, but ca...

Cam et al. I am ordering a large quantity of bamboo from a few nurseries down south. The plan is to have it shipped to Niagara Falls, NY, then drive d...

Ok, I'll stick to some of mine. These are from my trip to Albania in September:Hotel from top of waterslide:<a href="

Ok- Some responses... The Daphinophyllum came from Southcoastgardens, easily the best Ontario source for interesting plants. I've heard mixed things a...

Ya, for some reason the bamboo pics did not upload... I'll have to get some more!Thanks for the comments Barb!

Igor- What types of palms are we talking about and how established are they? Both of these factors are key!

I will try when I get back to the garden... A lot of it just looks silly right now, like the bamboo that bent down to get covered with snow. With 0 sn...

If only I had a garden here in T.O. that would be the case (ok, well palms and bananas would get protection)... No, I've got everything pretty well wr...