Jim --A banana in the ground in March?? You're brave. Mine won't go out for at least 30 days yet.

Jim --mnpalms --Next week they are dropping the hammer on VERY cold weather for the midwest. NWS is forecasting 31 for a high here Wednesday with a l...

wxman nicely done. great information. Although, I have had perfectly good luck with smaller trachys completely covering them with leaf mulch cages...

wxman nicely done. great information. Although, I have had perfectly good luck with smaller trachys completely covering them with leaf mulch cages...

Paul,I have a layer of plastic on the inside and outside. The air gap between them helps trap heat. Kind of like a double pane window.

It's slightly opaque plastic. No foam is inside.

Heidi,They look good. Glad to see that they made it. I think that damage on the unsheltered trachy is from being wrapped up. I strong believe trach...

Barb -Looks great! How have the temperatures been the last few weeks there? Are you worried about any late season cold snaps that could take out the...

Thanks guys.It got down to 21F last night and rebounded to 38F today. It's getting its spring dose of "PROVE YOUR HARDINESS!" LOL!!

I'm sorry Erik. Hopefully some of them make it and then you'll know you have really hardy palms. :) Next year, please consider building poly enclosu...

Ill have to take a pic. Since were on the topic.... ill make a new thread about it. The leaves are kind of scalloped, theres 2 or 3. Would you real...

Have you tested washingtonia robusta?