Prickly Pear Cactus Barbed-wire fences may be effective in controlling deer—if the fences are tall enough. … This is the only cactus found widely in the eastern United States. It grows well in USDA hardiness zones 4 to 9. Will deer eat plumeria? Plumerias don’t like wet feet. Color/Season: LargeRead More →

Miracle Grow Shake and Feed is great for palms, and all tropical plants. Best part is one only has to apply every 3 months! You will see great results! How do you fertilize palm trees? Mix the following ingredients in a small container: 1/2 can of beer (refresh yourself withRead More →

1). The insignificant flower clusters, hidden by the foliage, are present periodically throughout the year and produce small, jet-black dates which ripen to a deep red. Pygmy Date Palm is quite popular as a specimen planting or in containers, especially attractive at poolside. Can you eat dates from a palmRead More →

When preparing the soil for planting palm trees in the landscape, it’s best and probably easiest to go with your native soil, provided it has good drainage. A sandy loam is best. Moisture-holding clay isn’t good. The vast majority of palm species won’t tolerate constantly saturated soils, which lead toRead More →

Because even fast-growing palm varieties grow more slowly in containers, transplanting them is necessary only once every one or two years when the plant is in danger of becoming root bound or top heavy. Can you grow palms in pots? Potted palms are versatile. They add a decorative element toRead More →

Majesty Palms do best in high humidity, but can grow well in basic household humidity. If you wish to provide your palm with additional moisture, mist the fronds weekly. Protect your palm from cold drafts from windows, air conditioning vents, or doors. Is majesty palm indoor or outdoor? Majesty palmRead More →