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Hi, Yes, I saw that hardiness temp....yet some are growing them in colder but dryer...I have also seen some sources of them growing on Vancouver...
HI, Has anyone successfully grown a blue hesper palm in the Pacific northwest? I would love to add this one to my garden as an experiment, but...
HI, Well, it could be a number of things. In very hot and humid climates, the leaves can naturally droop when in the worst heat, only to recover...
Hi, Well, I am stumped. First I posted my note in the summer when I woke up one morning to my musa sikkimensis having been completely pushed...
Hi, It is hard to find but Amazon.com seems to have a few new copies and some used. The hardcover is VERY expensive but the paperback version is...
Hi Michael. You have my sympathy. We had that last year. Same thing; snow for 3 weeks and the "record-setting" amounts of snow in over 51...
Hi all, How is everyone's garden doing this winter, especially here in the pacific northwest? Mild winter has brought an AMAZING amount of rain,...
Hi, yes, that is fleece. I find the best thing is to go to Ikea and purchase those really cheap small fleece throws. It is cheaper than buying...
Thanks Barrie, Just playing it safe.....by the way, does anyone know why my plant's leaves would now be turning white? I had placed it outside...
Thanks! Yes, it is now planted in the ground and I hope that even if it dies back during the winter, that it will re-grow come spring!
thanks, We mostly get rain, occationaly mixed with snow and at the worst, a dusting of snow that lasts overnight and melts as soon as day breaks....
Ok, My question is: how to provide a rain cover, without using plastic? It seems many sites list using insulating wrapping around the trunk,...
Thanks! My problem is I have too many plants to bring in already, so I am going to place this in the ground and keep fingers crossed! thanks,
HI, Anybody have any luck with croton plants outdoors in a sheltered spot in Zone 8? I know they are typically tropical zone 9-11 and indoor...
wow....that is incredible that you had no rot. With the amount of snow in your photos, there was clearly no air circulation as the bottoms were...
looks like it could be a humidity problem....dry heat does this to palms.....ensure adequate water, fertilize with palm fertilizer (with good palm...
Hi, I have a few different citrus plants, some of which are babies and some of which are larger. I just noticed on my baby Tangor, what appears...
Thanks for the advice re: spikes...I also do have special palm fertilizer slow release spread around the dirt. So, another week goes by and I do...
Thanks, Yes, I lost one not to cold, but the rot in the crown from ice. It was a nice 5 foot tall one. For "stumpy", I have given a quick kick...