Igor,definitely Belize!Marine fisheries is vital to their economy. This website and links will get you started:Freshwater fishing is mostly for subsis...

Barb,Bananas grow in tropical countries like Belize where 106 F is unheard of. I follow weather in Belize and it has not hit even 90 F for several day...

Barb,you would be a perfect volunteer for Belize botanic gardens. How about spending a month in Belize this winter? I lot of Canadians do just that, b...

Let me know when you do so I can message them on FB to expect it. The adjacent resort is quite nice:and hopefully volunteers can stay and eat there at...

Barb, we'll take the rain!We have native Opuntia and Yucca hereabouts, so it really makes sense to go with them.--------------------------------------...

Funny there is no English word -- we use French (resume) or latin (CV). Igor, send it directly to the email I gave in my post, not to me. Their webpag...

Another, please.Plus any evidence that Trachycarpus can handle heat :lol:

Great news about the joshua tree!And I happen to like Alligator, perhaps because they live in the same corner of Oklahoma as Sabal minor....

Wonderful additions!Be sure to take some landscape shots when you plant them. I want to see them from a distance so I can picture how they all look to...

My new watering rule is to only water on days that we set an all-time record high. For example, as I write this it is 112 F (44.5 C) outside at 2:30 p...

Who would've thought 103 F would seem mild? I didn't water plants today -- with temps this cool, no need, right? :lol:

Dewpoint 71 F right now, which is holding down the temps. The forecast was for a high of 112 F but there is no way that will happen. I have the mister...

The all-time heat record for Tulsa is 115 F in 1936. We already broke our all-time record high lows, both Monday, which only lasted until yesterday wh...

How do you keep the GH cool?