Barb,Great third pic...what is that lovely shrub that blooms so profusely? I think I can help with that. It looks like a variety of crape myrtle (Lage...

Thanks for the photos! We love them here. I, too, struggle to load photos on this forum so it isn't just you. I'm glad you persevered. Can you help me...

Welcome to this forum. I'm also new here, and also joined for help with Butia. I have a little one in the ground for its 3rd winter with no supplement...

I sometimes feel as if my palm purchases from HD and Walmart are "rescues." The local HD, for example, left their Washies, Ch. humilis and Rhaphis pal...

Serious Belizean gardeners are as fanatic about their roses as we are about palms. I think it is a legacy of the British colonial heritage: a little b...

Tough is what I need, as I get busy or travel and my plants have to take care of themselves. My C. radicalis lives in a put. It is outdoors April to O...

Here is another try:I'm still having trouble putting photos on this board. --Erik

Here is a photo of my friend showing me his Xate:[url=]<img class="go2wpf-bbcode" src="" alt="">[/url]--Erik

Steve,thanks for the Chameadora photos. My only one is a C. radicalis that grows great. I'd like to get some more, and generally learn more about this...

Here is a snapshot I took of a garden in a Maya village:She is growing roses in the rainforest! I find that as amazing as my palm trees up here. The h...

As palm lovers, we can help educate our neighbors about palms. There are so many, and thus so much to learn. About the bayleaf palm, when I am deep in...

I won't have time to cross the border in March (my next trip) but maybe I'll do that in the future. It just doesn't make sense to me that Schippia wou...

I'll be back in March and will try for more photos. I may also look up Jan Meerman, who I think lives in the area. Maybe I can meet him and pick his b...

I'll look up the specific oak species tomorrow. I'm thinking about live oak/water oak/willow oak to mix with palms for a "central american" montane la...