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Wes North Vancouver,Thankyou! Actually, my Trachy hasn't spent a Southern Illinois winter in the ground yet. I recently planted it on April 16 of this...

Big Dog,If the spots you are referring to are "shell like," you could have a scale problem. Scale is a tiny parasite about the size of the head of a p...

Pictures of my hardy white oleander and Asiatic Lillies in bloom! :D Zach

I'm growing Ensete ventricosum (Musa ensete). I was growing basjoo, but it sadly died indoors over the winter... :( The ventricosum is very beautful t...

Looks like quite a project! But a great idea none-the-less! :D

I agree! The plant database is the best part! I'm constantly using it to look up scientific names and simple growing information! :D Zach

Been awhile since I have posted, but I have Sabal minor var. louisiana seeds if you would like to try some Rick. I also have S. minor of the North Eas...

I love fortunei's because of their cold hardiness. In my zone 7a, so I can't be as picky about what palms I can grow. T. fortunei is the most cold har...

Sounds ausum to me! Sabal minor grow's very slow, but my R. hystrixs' added 4-5 new fronds during their first summer. I'm going to protect all of my p...

Well Rick, the most cold hardy trunking palm, is the Trachycarpus fortunei(Chinese Windmill Palm). It is a zone 7b palm, cold hardy to 5F. Its probabl...

Hello guest!...I just so happen to be another palm enthusiast, right on the zone 6b/7a border, in southern Illinois! I would definitely protect your C...