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Folks, I'd like to introduce Richard (Dick )Bir to the Azalea Research Foundation committee.I won't go into Dicks' background since you can bring up his bio...
1 11:26 am
JO Thornton
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 [this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a CC) I live in Tyler, TX (NE Tx) and have seen a small Azalea bush with a pinkish bi-color blossom AND a...
2 Nov 27, 2009
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Here is a link to some images and noted on Frank Abbotts azaleas. http://rosebayblog.blogspot.com/2009/09/abbott-azaleas.html I will be updating this as time...
4 Nov 27, 2009
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27 November 2009 Thank you, Alan, for contacting us. As for the time to plant an azalea, one can do this almost at any time. There are some requirements which...
1 Nov 27, 2009
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Good afternoon : This is from the Ask us page please send me a cc. I would be very grateful for your advice. I am the manager of a small sheltered housing...
1 Nov 27, 2009
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This past Spring I purchased four dark pink azaleas. At least I thought I did. One of them is violet. Is it possible for the blooms to change colors? On some...
1 Nov 25, 2009
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George Klump
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As I'm always interested in soil mixes and fertilizing possibilities, I decided to experiment on 3 plants today that aren't doing as well as I wish (though...
17 Nov 25, 2009
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Barry Sperling
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On October 22nd John stated "Hand-pollinated intra-specific R. occidentale crosses take readily and produce vigorous seedlings, generally. Because of the...
4 Nov 25, 2009
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In the latest issue of The Azalean I enjoyed reading all the articles, but the two on the search for a yellow evergreen azalea and Rhododendron vaseyi in the...
6 Nov 25, 2009
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Barry Sperling
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Sad news, Clarence Rahn died Wednesday. Services are at 11 am on Tuesday, December 8th at Catagnus Funeral Home in Pottstown. Clarence and Evelyn Rahn became...
1 Nov 24, 2009
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Seeing things thru two different eyes, convinced me that color is strictly a matter of opinion. The only proper way would be spectroscopy. The different...
3 Nov 23, 2009
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Hello From Broken Arrow, OK I have a home facing north that has a small front flower bed. Would like to add 5 or 6 low red azaleas for the accent plant. They...
1 Nov 23, 2009
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Some time ago I had some success in rooting native azalea in a one-gallon spring water bottle (called the X2Propagator) that I cut into two pieces, using...
1 Nov 22, 2009
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Mike Creel
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Frank Mossman wrote the following in 1974 ARS journal article suggesting that 2n X 4n is morely likely than 4n X 2n for occidentale: ...
7 Nov 22, 2009
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 I have lost my plant of Pryored azalea and would  like to obtain another. (even if it is only a rooted cutting), I have 30 flowering size seedlings of...
1 Nov 22, 2009
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Bob Garriott
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[ please cc honeylocust99 at aol.com on any reply ]...
4 Nov 21, 2009
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Bob Stelloh
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Jim In the azalea photo databse you have an image of an azalea I assume you grew from seed collected in the Wolfpen Gap. What is the history of this plant? Did...
11 Nov 21, 2009
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Harold Greer
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this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a CC. I am hoping someone can tell me why there are flies all over my azalea bushes. I have looked for possible...
3 Nov 18, 2009
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Larry Wallace
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[this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a CC] I was wondering how long cut azaleas last. I was interested in using them in a bridal bouquet and was...
160 Nov 17, 2009
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Bill, as you requested. Here are photos of the two mostly clear Spic and Span plastic buckets that I plan to convert (inverted over media) into...
2 Nov 16, 2009
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Mike Creel
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I have three azaleas in front of my house and they grew so tall they were blocking our front window. I decided (after blooming) that I would trim them down to...
145 Nov 16, 2009
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Barry Sperling
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Enthusiasts all This question is addressed to both the Rhodo and Azalea chat groups. We have a enthusiast, living on Vancouver Island, who is looking to...
2 Nov 13, 2009
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Harold Greer
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R. flammeum Hazel Hamilton, the first pure yellow variety of this species recorded, is an unregistered variety that was discovered by Fred Hamilton of Georgia...
3 Nov 13, 2009
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Jim Willhite
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According to  Galle's book azaleas the hose in hose white early blooming azalea HH Hume is a Yerkes-Pryor hybrid bred from the crossing of Indica Alba and...
1 Nov 12, 2009
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Mike Creel
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this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a CC   We have 10 azalea plants in our yard that are against a fence...In the winter they seem to get too much...
3 Nov 10, 2009
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Does anyone have access to ARS Journal V55:N4:P199** ?  This issue contains an article with a write up on the azalea hybrid  'Galle's Choice' .  I would...
2 Nov 9, 2009
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Yeatts, Steve
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[ please send a CC of any reply directly to <hayami at pacliaison.com> ]...
1 Nov 7, 2009
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Bob Stelloh
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Fred Galle registered this in 1986. The cross is R. calendulaceum X R. alabamense. Jay Murray...
7 Nov 7, 2009
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Hi all, Thanks for the many responses. I am afraid that I was a week ahead of myself. Frank was hospitalized on Friday Oct. 30 and passed away the night of...
1 Nov 7, 2009
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For use in my unorthodox system of outdoor cutting propagation I am always seeking materials for making domepots that accommodate cuttings of larger-leafed...
2 Nov 6, 2009
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