I did an experiment last winter with my Washingtonia filiferas. One in a rose cone and lots of mulch.One in a clear plastic (inverted) bucket and lot...
My answer is no Dasylirion nor any Nolina will survive in 6a. But I have seedlings of Dasylirion texanum, longissima and wheeleri off to a good start ...
Thanks for the tip Scott. Ryan, Barb, Tim and Tim, you like those? I thought I was seeing things when the $25 price tag appeared on that Chamaerops. ...
in that mini hoop house without supplemental heat, on a day of full sun, it will get too hot and humid in there for the palm. You want growth in the ...
Tavi, much of Niagara-on-the-lake, St Catharines, all of Jordan and Vineland and some of Beamsville are 7a:<a href="" title="IMG_00000306 by seedsc...
Here is my banana corm separation method. With a sharp blade, sever the pup from the mother. Cut through ONLY HALF WAY Through. Wait two weeks for i...
Zabola, in Toronto, there are no places to buy palm seeds. Especially difficult to source are seeds for mccurtain or brazzoriensis. You will find sou...
That's a nice one. Some places would surely try to sell one like that for $300. Will you be planting that in the ground?
Hey I too had a stuck spear on one of my elatas. That was in July. it was brown and rotten. Inside was a backup of green growth. I carefully remov...
Benny that is a beatiful Yucca, with the near silver colour on the net looking pleats.If the pleats and silver stick, may I suggest the name 'silver r...
Barb, great update.Those arabicas and silvers are gunna be amazing! The jubaeas are so cute... the last of mine just perished after limping along for...
Barb, those are beauties. And so you have a backup, in case power fails for an extended cold spell.