Haven't posted on this thread yet. First off, those are some nice brevifolias. I lost my last one this past winter... I think they become more sensiti...

Barb- I wish the Miscanthus was spreading elsewhere in the yard since that would mean less lawn to cut! I love it, no plant I grow is more rewarding. ...

Barb,I generally use Miracle grow on the Yuccas a few times in the spring... I stop applying fertilizer to the plants that are going to overwinter in ...

Barb,The brevifolia started its slow decline from the time that picture was taken until this past winter... I'm at a loss to explain why the older it ...

Not necessarily native further north... But certainly higher up! For the most part desert plants can take MUCH colder temps then you owuld otherwise g...

Barrie, Cold will not be a factor for you! I had a Joshua tree (just failed this past winter... too wet and cold for too long!) through -32C without b...

Barrie,Actually using the USDA critera of 10 years Kingston has gone from 4b to 5b in a very short time. I don't like using such a short time fragmen...

Thanks Barb! I was pleased to get such nice palms for half price! It's just too bad that I've had to plant them half-way through the summer.As for the...

The roots of that Yucca are not right for Yucca filamentosa (at least the roots on those that I've transplanted)! They look more like the deep roots o...

Nice pics Jay! Is that a Yucca rostrata?I dig all the large Cylindropuntia, very nice!

Erik, best of luck with the xButiagrus... Are these seed grown or TC? Hopefully they are seed grown so that there is a good chance of getting some tha...

The climate had better be changing! I've been planting my gardens based on a 3-5C increase in the average temperature! That will put me on the cusp of...