Hello, I have just received babies of some of the Pittman Jolly series that are not in First Class. The friend that gave them to me does not have the...
Roxanne, The only one that I could find was in Shirley's House of Violets book 2005. JOLLY VALENTINE~ (Pittman)Fuchsia pansy single bloom with dark green...
I just set up my african violets on wick watering. They are all doing great. I have a question about it. I was reading about this, and came across this ...
Peggy, I have been growing Violets for over 10 years and sometimes the reservoirs will go dry the day or so before I refill them but never make a habit of ...
Ev Briggs
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Jul 2, 2006 2:56 pm
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Hi Peggy, Because of the way I "wick water" a dry plant is very seldom a problem. But, of course, if the reservoir goes dry............ However, on the...
I don't know the hybridizer but another "chanta" is 'Chantacleer' a lovely plant with very dark green leaves, quilted, and the clearest true pink double...
I think you mean Chanticleer by Eyerdom, registered in 1963. Joan in MN ... From: "pattydelnegro" <pdelnegro@...> To: <avconnectionn@yahoogroups.com> ...
Peggy, like Barb I don't let my violets "dry" before filling the reservoir but do water through the plant if it is DRY and wick is DRY. I am kind of a "routine...
First of all, it's best not to let the reservoir and the plant go completely dry before refilling it! However, it happens to the best of us! But there is no...
Jackie, Leaves stretch to find more light. Maybe your bulbs need to be changed or maybe you could place them in a better lighted position. Nancy ... are...
For the mostpart I refill the containers before they go dry. This means the plants are always damp and I believe it is better to let them dry out just a bit...
Thank you all for your replys regarding my question on wick watering. So far I haven't let the reservoirs go dry. I have kept them filled. It is so nice to...
Nancy wrote, "Leaves stretch to find more light. Maybe your bulbs need to be changed or maybe you could place them in a better lighted position." Must have...
Marcia, Thank you so much for your help. I'm finding it very hard to get information on these little guys, and your help is much appreciated. Roxanne ... ...
I had a "Chanta" once (other than Chantaspring) that I got from Fay Wagman. I no longer have it, as neither did well for me. This is the description I got...
Susan, I'm going to experiment a little. Change a tube here and there--and watch the plants that "reach" to see if there is a difference. It's just not...
Greetings violet people, Has anyone found a fertilizer without Urea and that is a balanced, 20- 20-20, 10-10-10, or something close to that? Also, a Urea free,...
I have had a computer learning experience and found out about the 2Gig limit on MS Outlook mail. I lost my address book and some time and anxiety but made it...
Hi Margorie and all, Up until now, this has not been a great health year for me, so thanks for getting my message out :-). The Best Variety Lists are due on...
Floyd
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Jul 5, 2006 12:53 pm
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Thank you Floyd!!!! I feel like I have received a reprieve!! Will work on these in the next few days. THANK YOU!! M Floyd <floydll@...> wrote: Hi...
I went thru my inventory list and came up with less than 25.......talk about an opportunity to help pare down my collection!!!!!! Some of the varieties...
Does anyone have a description of this variety? I'm attaching an image of the one that I have. I've also placed it in my album (Joan's AV's) in the photo...
Thanks for the link Marcia. Now that I think of it, I believe I got my leaf from the Violet Gallery. Ooops - mine definitely isn't a light peach! I notice that...
... Joan, I found the description on the Violet Galley's 2005 List Mac's Calypso Carous el~ McDonald~ Semi-Mini Double blossoms of light peach over mediun...
I am at the convention of The Gesneriad Society in Rochester NY and we went to the Violet Barn (Rob's violets and Ma's). It was really nice. The plants were...
Nancy, earlier I said my tubes had some age on them. As I checked I can now say they have SOME AGE on them. With things blooming well, etc. I didn't even check...
I have a question for the experts... I keep seeing Ness' Ruffled Skies. My FC2 just says Ruffled Skies and it was hybridized by Gordon Boone and is listed as...
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