Cloudy here so we've missed it. Who took that photo?

W loves the front yard banana wrap.You really had pleasant Fall weather, despite that October snow.Maybe a photo of you jogging in the shorts next tim...

Thanks for sharing. I pruned off most of the sun scorched fronds when I brought palms in.I do want to trim the bottle bases like you do. I'm putting t...

Sorry, but I guess it was inevitable. :(

Yes, great video. Thanks for making the effort. Trachies should do great in those huts. :D Yucca "colour guard" look like those around here. They'll ...

Sorry to be a Grinch, but I figure Jesus was more likely to have been born under a Phoenix than an Abies. So, I always try to use a palm. This year, w...

Nice plants; like those that grow in Oregon, where I am from. The Mahonia in bloom in early winter reminds me why I like them.

Thanks for not linking to that :lol: Have enough plants for a random ized experiment? Half get it, half get water?

Phil is a good guy. I already emailed him with my "minor" gripe that his article implied that Trachy were 2nd to needles for cold tolerance and of cou...

Maybe he won't. I just heard from a palm-o-phile who isn't on the forums, only FB, in Oklahoma City. He gets colder than sid and does minimal protecti...

16 F at the nearest airport right now, so finally into zone 8. Sigh.

:lol: Good one. W did that with my jelly palm this week--dug it up from the farm and took it to a friend's house. I guess we're both palm nuts.....

Yikes is right!I didn't get up to 0 C today. Gotta get outa here--36 oN is way to far north for December....

Super colour on that plant! I left mine in the ground to die, treating it like a bedding plant. If you have success with yours in 2012 maybe I'll try ...

Is that a record late first freeze for you, sid?I thought our autumn was mild that that is amazing!