Typically, seeds need warm soil to germinate, so you can use a heat mat and a grow light to get them started. I would not worry about the...
They sound like very nice specimens. There are nurseries that specialize in landscaping and supplying plants for large corporate buildings,...
Small world! We are neighbors. I'm over in Byron Center. You will need one of those small heat mats to get the soil warm enough. Flowerland...
That is totally up to you. In other words, the plants will not be harmed if left to grow together. If you want to separate the plants, you may.
Early in the Spring, just before the new growth begins, do a "hard" prune. Typically, you want to keep the main stalks less than a foot tall. If...
Happy Holidays from west Michigan! I love it when you post your photos. The garden is truly a site to behold. I do have a question. You...
Sounds like sunburn. That is, if the foliage turns a grey-white and falls off. My adeniums are brought outdoors at the end of...
Trimming Beaucarnea to make them appear "better" is a bit difficult without being radical to the point of pruning the branches or main stalk....
After taking a close look at those photos, it appears that this may simply be an outer layer of the "bark" that is cracked and being pulled away...
It might not be rot, but rather dehydration. However, if you've been watering regularly, then I would suspect rot and it is unclear if you will...
Thin metal can be cut with a grinding wheel. Thicker, cast-iron will need a plasma cutter. The other option is to soak the soil until it is...
How a plant responds to sun, is in part, a function of adaptation. For example, anyone who has indoor plants and then places them outside in the...
There are specialty nurseries that stock these plants and will sell them via mail order. Most of my collection was obtained this way. You can...
Your concerns regarding the spread of rot are valid. Once the process starts, most of the time you have to remove the rotted tissue, and just...
There may be a few ways to approach this. Can you post a few photos? Either way, do not water and we need to stop the rot. If the soil is wet,...