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Welcome! The Northwest Palms Board is dedicated to the discussion of growing palms and other subtropicals in the Pacific Northwest and other similar climates. Don't think palms can be grown in the Pacific Northwest? Think again! These pictures are pretty convincing: images of Palms in the Northwest.

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too late to separate pups Posted by Bob on 8/27/08
California Posted by Joe , Salt Spring Island on 8/27/08
Who's ready for a blast from the past? Posted by Ian on 8/26/08
Crepe blooming Posted by Brian, Maple Valley, WA on 8/26/08
Fan Palm Long vs Short Fronds Posted by Nate on 8/26/08
Albizia 'Summer Chocolate' Posted by Vlad Pomajzl, Saltspring on 8/25/08
Earwig problem Posted by Matt in Tukwila on 8/25/08
Want taller Trachycarpus fortunei Posted by ken b (E Vancouver zone 8b) on 8/25/08
Southern California Posted by Joe, SSI / Anehiem, Ca. on 8/25/08
Big cactus delivery today Posted by Matt on 8/24/08
Ensete 'Maurelli' Posted by Travis in St Helens, OR on 8/24/08
Ginger Q. Posted by BryceOlyWa on 8/24/08
Potted palms Posted by Neil on 8/24/08
palm rescue? Posted by andy davidson on 8/23/08
Home Posted by Al Schembri coq B.C, on 8/21/08
Jubaea question. Posted by roger w. oly 8b on 8/21/08
Tetrapanax papyrifera "rex" Posted by Kev Spence on 8/21/08
where's all the poster amd visual stimulation Posted by roger w. oly 8b on 8/21/08
Famer's Almanac predicts cold winter ... :-( Posted by Sweevil on Lopez Island, 8b on 8/20/08
Someones front garden Posted by Kev Spence on 8/19/08
plants behind schedule... SW Oregon??? Posted by Ian on 8/19/08
Acacia survival in Seattle (W. Garden quote) Posted by Jim, Lake Tapps, WA on 8/19/08
Podocarpus elongatus Posted by Vlad Pomajzl, Saltspring on 8/19/08
Butia palms help? Posted by roger on 8/19/08
BOYD Posted by Al Coquitlam,B.C. on 8/17/08
Is this a trachy? Posted by JeffB in Fairwood on 8/17/08
A few late summer flowers Posted by Vlad Pomajzl, Saltspring on 8/17/08
Dianella tasmanica Posted by Vlad Pomajzl, Saltspring on 8/17/08
when is the best time to water palms Posted by roger on 8/16/08
Here that it is possible to tell It's fine sitehuen !!62 Posted by Guhrnpzs on 8/16/08
Good day La decisione inattesawpdz !41 Posted by Fpymwcut on 8/15/08
Bigfoot found..in Georgia. Posted by Stan on 8/15/08
103F in Hillsboro Posted by John in Beaverton on 8/15/08
Just a reminder about the picture tour Posted by John in Beaverton on 8/15/08
wollemi pine Posted by marc [tsawwassen] on 8/15/08
Hummingbirds again Posted by Glen in Surrey on 8/15/08
Likeable eucomis Posted by Glen in Surrey on 8/15/08
Update desert pic from Czech Posted by Josef on 8/15/08
nice hot spell Posted by PeterB on 8/14/08
Palm experience this summer (continued) Posted by Matt in Tukwila on 8/14/08
Butias Perspective Posted by Brian in Bremerton on 8/14/08
water needs of Trachycarpus Posted by Matt in Tukwila on 8/14/08
Local hotel Washingtonia Posted by Matt on 8/14/08
Current Temp in Beaverton is 102F Posted by John in Beaverton on 8/14/08
Hi Luogo piacevoletxgd !83 Posted by Ojfcmsye on 8/14/08
Orange/yellow lobelia...tupa? Posted by Glen in Surrey on 8/14/08
Best views Grote plaats. Goede infohuvi ^_^95 Posted by Aesjkxhn on 8/14/08
palm experience this summer Posted by Matt in Tukwila on 8/13/08
Magical mystery myrtle Posted by Ian on 8/13/08
Hi all Luogo incredibilevkuy 8-)82 Posted by Xolyqshb on 8/13/08
Cool Asian style Albizia.. Posted by stan on 8/13/08
Euc getting large Posted by Brian in Bremerton on 8/13/08
Look what I found! Posted by Brian in Bremerton on 8/13/08
Sago flushes Posted by Brian, Maple Valley, WA on 8/12/08
Neighbor's tree fern Posted by Matt on 8/12/08
Looking for Trachy infor for article... Posted by RobG7aChattTN on 8/12/08
Trinity fires Posted by Matt on 8/11/08
Kauai pics Posted by Brian in Bremerton on 8/11/08
Hi there Continue further, it is healthyauhe !!!69 Posted by Btvifyoh on 8/11/08
Mother of all Oleander hedges.. Posted by stan on 8/10/08
Crape Myrtle.. Posted by stan on 8/10/08
El Nino Planting of Subtropicals... Posted by DavidInAmityOr,Z8 on 8/10/08
Hi Incredible sitelcma 8-)52 Posted by Kopmifyb on 8/10/08
Fronderosa - Desert Northwest Posted by Issaquah John on 8/09/08
Hello Lavoro gradevole al palatoagde :)43 Posted by Jnoxlisy on 8/09/08
Eucalyptus filicifolia Posted by stan on 8/09/08
Hi all Montante formidableqrva 8-)28 Posted by Bfgxlyis on 8/09/08
Eryngium......pic Posted by Kev Spence on 8/09/08
You asked So halten. Ein ausgezeichneter Aufstellungsortvzjx :)))58 Posted by Wnsuimzv on 8/09/08
Congratulations Emplacements de Comprarenfli ..76 Posted by Probleka on 8/08/08
Hey Linda Posted by Bryce on 8/08/08
In reply to a question here I answer Grande. Ora posso dire lo ringraziohvfo :))94 Posted by Sctkyuvx on 8/08/08
washingtonia filifera seeds from greece Posted by lou on 8/08/08
when to stop planting trachies? Posted by lou on 8/08/08
Costa Rica cloudforest part 2 Posted by Kev Spence on 8/08/08
Off to Kauai Posted by Brian in Bremerton on 8/08/08
In reply to a question here I answer Best content, fine designuher :)85 Posted by Cgthqjps on 8/08/08
Fronderosa! Posted by Ian on 8/07/08
Humboldt at 2700ft Posted by Matt on 8/07/08
Hi Emplacement gentil fraiszdak O_o34 Posted by Xjefwtcu on 8/07/08
Hi all Local perfeito, eu gosto dqhir !!!54 Posted by Aerfspiy on 8/07/08
Fremont Royal Paulownia tree... Posted by stan on 8/07/08
Here who asked that Zealous newelxmjw !!68 Posted by Fbjcqzsi on 8/07/08
Crinims in the PNW Posted by Bryce on 8/06/08
Red Banana Posted by Al, Coquitlam,B.C. on 8/06/08
summer garden pictures Posted by Lance Arnold on 8/06/08
looking for a list of plants from Posted by roger w. oly 8b on 8/06/08
Phoenix Canariensis in London, England Posted by Doug @ Gig Harbor, WA, Zone 9 on 8/05/08
The Secret World of Gardens Posted by Linda Denman Island, BC 8b on 8/05/08
Coprosma "Roy's Red" Mirror Plant hardy? Posted by Jim, Lake Tapps, WA on 8/04/08
Warm weather returns and palms Posted by Roger w. oly 8b on 8/04/08
One of my favorite trees and other pics Posted by Brian in Bremerton on 8/04/08
Gunnera manicata in the PNW? Posted by kyle on 8/03/08
Montreal' Hardy Palms and Bananas-for sale Posted by mike on 8/03/08
Costa Rican cloud forest Posted by Kev Spence on 8/03/08
Chilean Verbena Posted by Vlad Pomajzl, Saltspring on 8/02/08
Fernery video Posted by Kev Spence on 8/02/08
Rain Posted by Kev Spence on 8/02/08
PNWPEPS link above should be updated Posted by John on 8/01/08
I tried to grow bamboo seeds Posted by Ursula on 8/01/08
Spam hell Posted by Axel on 8/01/08
Puya seed Posted by Ton Wijnen on 8/01/08
lots more palms in Portland Posted by Boczki on 7/31/08
The big dig Posted by Matt on 7/31/08
I'm don't usually complain about the weather Posted by Ian on 7/31/08
Pomegranate blossoms... Posted by DavidInAmityOr,Z8 on 7/31/08
Jay higgins can you call me today. Posted by roger on 7/31/08
Roger Posted by Brian, Maple Valley, WA on 7/29/08
Damn squirrels eating my cactus! Posted by Jim, Lake Tapps, WA on 7/29/08
Do you want to do the online picture tour? Posted by John in Beaverton on 7/28/08
Sago Palm problem Posted by Enrico on 7/27/08
Weather in southern hemisphere Posted by Vlad Pomajzl, Saltspring on 7/27/08
A few pic, from an immature yard.. Posted by BryceOlyWa on 7/26/08