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Wow those divide quick! How fast do standard fortunei divide? I have 300 seedling trachys right now on their 3rd or 4th leaf and still are strap.

Wow! Your trachy is getting impressive. I had to add 3 feet on to my largest trachy box this fall. My trachy is almost to the top of my roof.Can't ...

Barb,Forgot to answer your question. Yes, the bottom pipe is the air intake. I have a valve on it that I can control how fast the wood burns and thu...

Thanks guys.Tim,Today it was 55F outside for a high and my greenhouse hit 82F with a dewpoint of 70F. At night it has been staying almost 10F warmer ...

Anyone who has been following my greenhouse progress -- it's done! Started it in early August and just finished it last week. Here are some pics.The...

Where are you Tim and whats going on in your yard?I noticed you guys had a 32F one night,everything o.k.? Hey Jim, everything is fine. I recorded 32...

Looks good. Is that treated wood?

Looks really nice Tim.you watching the weather up there(over there),it looks like a 30F in the forecast-a little early for that ******** Thanks.I sho...

Another update. Framing is done. Metal roof over the wood stove room is done. Wood stove is made and installed. All the gravel is laid. Next up i...

wheelman,I plan on running the stove fulltime - yes.Barb,I actually water the cactus bed as much as the tropicals -- sprinklers don't discriminate! T...

Enlarged the greenhouse another 8 feet. It's now 18x8. Up to 7 courses of block on the wood stove room. 2 more to go. Progress is being made, albe...

I'm working my way up building the block wall. I'll be glad when its over -- I hate masonry. I plan on using a fan to direct the heat through the re...

New pics ... took this quick this morning with my phone. I enlarged the footprint of the greenhouse to 8x12 from 8x10. I'm building a concrete room ...

Looks good! You, Barb and I should have a race for the tallest trachy this far north! :)