Hardy Exotics
		Blog Details Author: Philip Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland Growing palm trees, bananas, succulents and hardy exotics in a cool climate. Median Rating: 5 Rate This Garden Blog: 5 - Perfect 4 - Good 3 - Average 2 - Mediocre 1 - Bad
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Sneak-a-Peek Recent excerpts from Hardy Exotics. Winter Damage 2 by noreply@blogger.com (Philip) 28 Mar 2011 at 9:44pm The frosts were harder at my family home in the Co Derry countryside, where I suspect lows were closer to the Castlederg figures - probably in the -16C to -18C range. Even Trachycarpus fortunei (pic... Winter Damage by noreply@blogger.com (Philip) 28 Mar 2011 at 8:45pm December 2010 was the coldest December on record in many parts of Northern Ireland with extreme frosts on many occasions. The West of the province saw the lowest temperatures and Castlederg broke t... Another Record Low - and eventually, the thaw by noreply@blogger.com (Philip) 28 Dec 2010 at 11:24pm Castlederg managed to break the Northern Ireland record low again, on the morning of 23 December 2010, reaching -18.6C and endured several more 'double digit' lows before the thaw finally arrived o...

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