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Very nice. Thanks, Barb.

That's sad to hear about the old Trachy. Too bad they can't save it somehow. :?

Some plants seem to shed their 'outside' leaves and grow 'inside' leaves as the humidity and light levels are so different when they are in for the wi...

Such an amazing fern. I had the opportunity to buy one this year but thought, as I'd be keeping inside, that I'd probably kill it. Maybe I'll have t...

Looks like palm heaven. Very nice. Thanks for sharing. :)

Rhapidophyllum hystrix(z.7): One will be in palm house with heat. The other will get mulch and frost cloth again.Trachycarpus fortunei (z. 8): Frost c...

What an amazing plant. Good luck. I overwintered one in my cool basement but it was a wee small plant compared to yours.

John, you have a great micro-climate. The airport registered -8C/18F here Saturday night and -9C/16F last night.Of course my yard might not have been...

Dr. Francko wrote that Sabals fry under heavy wet leaf mulch, mine sure did, but the Trachies seem to be okay and mine were. Still I think I may mix ...

Barb, I keep throwing a garbage can over it but that won't be enough protection I'm sure. I may get wood mulch to stuff into the garbage can as well...

They sure look sturdy. Nice work. :)

Thanks John. I'm hoping to not have to heat my palms but we'll see. Maybe if I could make a flower bed closer to my house foundation too but the gas...

Oh great, it went to -8C/18F instead and the sun is just rising. :wink:

I brought in a lot of plants for our overnight low tonight of -5C/23F. Here we go. :wink:

Ron I have a couple left for sale 5 gal. 6 to 7 year old "Alligator Alley Oklahoma form" Sabal louisiana for sale next spring. Let me know if your int...