Get all your stuff covered Jim? I just barely did, and if you had stock in the Thermocube company then you did pretty well just from what I bought t...

Very cool, will be anxious to see how they all progress in time.

Amazing to me that your Cooperi comes back like it does, especially after our Winter last year.

Great looking palm. I only have a small one still in the pot.

Will be anxious to see what you come up with. Beauty of these forums is really to share and learn new protection methods.

Jim, how big was it when you got it and how long have you had it in the ground?

Any issues I've had hasn't been keeping them "warm" enough, it's been the ones that get limited winter sun so they tend to get more fungus from moistu...

You make the structure so it vents by drilling holes, or simply not keeping it air tight.

I think anything you can do to insulate, yet not trap moisture will be a good thing.

That is a wire mesh that I use to also protect palms. I wrap the mesh once it's around the palm with industrial strength shrink wrap that I also get f...

Syanno, Stop at car washes as the soap comes in those barrels, or just about any place that has floor scrubbing machine. I get mine from work and we ...

Very true...the key still is to use insulation that won't get saturated with wetness.

Thanks, so this is a semi rigid "board" type insulation?I will still use plastic barrels for first level protection, but as you know has NO insulation...

905, what specific type of Roxul insulation do you use? I GOOGLED it, and there are various types.I've always liked the idea of using "BAT" insulatio...

I may try to see if spray able foam will stick to the inside of the barrel. Don't think it will, but would be added measure of insulation.