Great desert Josef! My coccineus looks nohting like that, it's short and fat! But, it's only been in the ground for 3 years.Thanks for sharing.

Josef, I have far too many different types and clones of cacti to go through them individually (well over 100 at last count). I've probably tried 200+...

Allen, I've also had trouble with chipmunks and moles... Hmmm... I was thinking about live trapping, but I can't afford the traps!

FYI I had a rostara this past fall. I no longer have a rostrata. I'd say that -10 to -15f would be their limit, and only if dry. We hit -20f this past...

Wow! That is a large Trachy... And you're in zone 4 in Minnesota? Wow. You obvioulsy know what you're doing! I know that you'll need to push that Trac...

John, The elatas were planted as seed in 2002 or so. They would be larger except they were transplanted in 2005, and chewed to the ground in 2006 and ...

Josef, I dig the low angle shots, makes the palms all look bigger! Do you have any from normal standing height so we can get an idea of how large the...

Great new Alan! How did you protect them?Are the Chollas the ones that I sent you?The second Yucca elata looks amazing... Did you protect those? Well ...

Where does one go about getting some barrells to collect rain water in??? I was thinking of doing this, but putting a tap at the bottom of the barrell...

Barb. It doesn't look too unhappy about the snow!We might get a shot of snow next week, but we'll have to see. If it comes it could be disasterous for...

Poor thing? No way! It's going to thank you for giving its roots some room!!! Please keep updatng the progress through the summer. The only place that...

Dion, I dig the papaya and the averrhoa!Ever have any flowers on the Averrhoa? Unfortunately I think you'll need both to flower at the same time if yo...

Wxman (William?), you sure are ambitious with your exotic gardening! You really did an excellent job in a VERY COLD climate! Just wondering if you hav...