Recent content by Sarasota Alex

Also I had a Calyptrocalyx leptostachys that's been doing well for about a year-and-a-half then died this spring. It seemed to have mostly surface roots and needed to be kept moist all the time. Irrigation was not enough in the dry season.

Anna, when I first started growing palms here in Sarasota I approached it with the thought that what I can grow here is a subset of what can be grown in the Miami area. In the coastal parts of Sarasota and on the islands that may be the case, but here in Palmer Ranch where I live I found that...