Heres a picture of my Yucca baccata flowering I have a Yucca Recurvifolia about to burst open any day now which i will show you when it happens

I'd heard of palmbooster before but thought it was just another over priced gimmicky fertillizer, however, since joining this site & reading countless praises of this product i thought it was about time i gave it a trial. Where would you recommend purchasing it from (mail order) as not many plac...

Looks like i'll be trying to overwinter some in the ground then. Thought they might be too tender in a hard winter for that but obviously not! Thanks for the advice

Could somebody help me with my Cannas? I grew some last year & they looked fantastic. I had 4 x Ermine, 4 x Tropicana & 5 x Indica. I treated them as the text books said to. All were overwintered in their pots, most were kept in the greenhouse which did go a little below freezing on some nig...

I know Newport shropshire got the record low for England once (something like -27) but i seriously doubt i'd get it here, i live at the top of the severn valley so as cold air is heavier than warm it should, in theory roll down the hill away from me(fingers crossed!)

That medio-picta was saved just in time this winter, one evening in our february cold snap i checked on the greenhouse & the white parts of it was just starting to turn black, i quickly brought it into the conservatory & within 24 hours it recovered. it stayed there till mid march,virtually ...

weed membrane & paving going down soon

Thought i'd show you a picture of my echium pininana alba as i can't seem to find one here. It was grown as an experiment to see wether i could grow one & to see what it looked like. It took 3 years to flower, the one behind lost it's growing point this last winter, hence the many short flowerin...

Hello everyone, my first real post, been into tropicals for around 3 years now. Was into regular stuff originally but bit by bit tropicals crept up on me, started with cordylines, then trachys....tree ferns... bananas...more palms...yuccas...agaves...more palms..only problem is-they're all in pots f...

Popped into Telford Tesco's today for my beers (24 cans for a tenner-bargain!) & in a crate by the entrance was some 2 foot Dicksonia antarctica for £40. i thought that was a bargain, although i didn't get one as if i get another it has to be a 6 footer. Thought someone might be interested though.