I have a number of potted ferns that have taken on fungus gnats (like fruit flies, only smaller, and more annoying). Does anyone know if the...
I'm in much the same situation. I have windows, but I'm in the middle of the office, so it doesn't matter. ;-) I'm growing 15 ferns, 2 palms, a...
Looking to grow more almond trees from the green almonds I just bought at the local Mediterranean market, but have no clue what to do. These are...
The first set of photos is Zamia vasquezii. Compare with mine, here: http://s160.photobucket.com/albums/t195/DGuertin/cycads/ I have both green...
Hmm, well, I never thought I'd say this considering I live in Houston, but maybe yours is getting too much sun... Specifically, if you have a...
Main reason being that there are really only a few species you're liable to find in common cultivation. Botanical gardens of whatever form tend...
It sounds to me like it may not be getting enough water. Mine is in a 3 gallon pot with well-draining soil, and it gets watered every day. Since...
1st one looks like Dicksonia antarctica, but could also be Cyathea sp... Hard to say with just the one photo, but it has the coarse look of D....
This is really annoying, because I know I've seen this before… These are horribly overgrown in 3 gallon pots. Standard Polypodium exposed...
Is your soil too wet or dry? Are you out of range for them? Especially cold snap this winter? Any number of factors, and we'd all be glad to...
Contact Tom Broome at cycadjungl@aol.com for the difinitive answer. He's nearly 200 miles from you, but email works wonders. ;-) I suspect that...
Funny, I have mine in boggy soil and full sun, and they're around 3' tall from the 3" pots they started in last year...
