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Sago Palm – Cycas Revoluta – Seed Collecting & Germination
The harvesting of Sago seed in South Texas starts about mid February and extends into early March. The best time of day is early morning

John Anderson Aechmea page one
John lives in Corpus Christi. He loves to build things and to grow things, and he’s very good at both! John has the largest private

Carica papaya
Carica papaya, is an evergreen big shrub or small tree for the tropical or subtropical landscape. Grows best in full sun to light shade. Soil

Phoenix roebelenii Pygmy Date Palm
Phoenix roebelenii “Pygmy Date Palm” A small (even miniature) feather palm, from Laos and southeast Asia, with a slender trunk that can grow to about

Phoenix roebelenii Pygmy Date Palm Winter protection
As stated before Phoenix roebelenii are hardy to around 24°F (-5°C) and even lower if temperatures are brief and day temperatures warm up above the freezing mark. But what if temperatures are forecasted to be in the lower 20s (-7°C) and only warming up to say only 31 to 33°F