Thanks for the pictures. Why do I never ever see any small Sabel Palmetto trees? I took your advice Lazz and had a friend come out with his tractor an...
I've added some red abyssians like you have and some dwarf yellow cannas and some elephant ears and a European Palm that I haven't planted yet. Oh, ye...
Yes, the fat part is the bulge at the bottom that I was speaking of. The top just below the crown is skinny. My neighbors commented that these trees l...
Beautiful. What are your plans for protecting your Washy's this winter? Also noticed you had no transplant shock.
I keep reading that Robustas are have skinny trunks. Less than twelve inches. The base of my Washys are much bigger and they're not even that old. Som...
Thanks for all the input, and I agree. It has never made since to me to add a couple feet of amended sand to the bottom of the hole when it is surroun...
Here are my two Washys that were planted this past Tuesday. After five days in the ground they have really turned brown.
I added 10 fifty pound bags of play sand mixed with 10 bags of topsoil and one three pound bag of epson salt. Both have many fronds turning brown, but...
I've learned so much reading Laaz's posts in the past two weeks.
Thanks. I didn't know the names of either of them. They have to be brought in for the winter right?
Wow. Amazing. Someone telling me about these types of success stories convinced me to plant these here in zone 7.
I'll protect them. I've never seen a Washingtonia anywhere in Western North Carolina. I'm going to take every precaution to make sure they make it th...