We'll be looking for photos, Jim!With days/weeks of lows about 80 F and highs above 100 F, Colocassia are looking fried on the margins. Ditto Musa bas...

Yes, one of our favorites. Spreads each year; invasive down in Florida.Mulch keeps the roots alive. Loves sun and heat. Hummingbirds love the blooms.B...

We can go into more detail as we get into winter protection discussions later in the year. For now, I just want to convince you that a big Butia is do...

They are beautiful, fast growing and can take temps to the lower teens oF. If I was in TN, I'd wrap the trunk with thermostat controlled pipe heat tap...

Nice!Yes, do save room for windmill palms you can sit under in their shade. :D I also suggest needle palms for places away from walking/playing paths...

We had a couple of 99s last week, but Oklahoma City and the west have not. They are much hotter and drier out there than here.

Thanks for the cool thoughts.Yesterday marked five months from the "colder than the south pole" event and we celebrated by being about 130 F warmrr. ...

If you do some searches on this forum you can find some goat photos from terdalfarm from 2010. We don't have a manure spreader, so we end up making pi...

Horse and chicken manure, composted with their bedding, has been our mulch/fertilizer staple. Good stuff, but lots of weed seeds in the horse manure (...

Horses are dedicated grazers, not browsers like goats. The nibbled on the Miscanthus, but I don't mind. They LOVE bermuda grass, which to me is a weed...

Excellent price!I have also gotten absurdly cheap prices on palms by waiting to buy when no one else was shopping (heck, I got a free plant last week ...

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Yup -- too hot to go out and water. :cry:

Have I got a deal for you....Seriously, though, awesome plant. Again. Well done.