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Thanks for the advice, i'm going to try those methods. I picked up some large arbotex rolls from Dollarama. I forget the brand, however it was a recognizable name. The one @ Scarborough town had a large gardening section this summer with several frost protection items. Check out this plant protectio...

Have you tried any sabal minor's in the ground?

The Trachy looks great after the winter. I may try the same method next year. What kind of wrapping is that around the tree?

Hey Tavi, that's good to hear, did you end up planting it? Or will you wait until next year?

I'll post a picture of my sabal minor this weekend just to provide some perspective. Its still quite small, however its been in the ground most of this summer.

I'll definitely take that into consideration. I actually bought some frost cloth and a plastic dome to go over the top of the sabal minor. Was also thinking of using a few c7 or c9 light bulbs to provide some extra heat. Would I need any fungicide spray for a sabal minor? Or is that only more of a c...

Thanks. This winter I will test out my sabal minor in the garden to see how it does.
However, I will need to plan out how I will protect my larger palm's for next year.
I haven't prepared anything for them this year, and don't want to risk it as the past
two winters have been pretty harsh.

I have attached photo's of some my palms here in Toronto, Ontario. Looking to plant them in the ground for next year.





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Hi Everyone, My my name is Chris, I live in Toronto, Canada, and I was referred to the site by another palm tree enthusiast. I am looking forward to sharing my own experience growing palm trees, and learning new techniques on how to grow & winterize palms in a northern climate. I currently enjoy...