Thank you Bill Miller for letting the group know about the passing of Bill Steele. I was fortunate to meet Bill and his wife Mich at last years convention in...
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george klump
mixturev@...
Mar 8, 2010 4:07 pm
8 March 2010 Greetings, Tom, We don't live in such cold weather as you have. However, we have many azaleas, two or three of which are 'Gerge Lindley Taber' and...
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Wprzypek@...
wprzy123
Mar 8, 2010 8:11 am
Hi Tom, I have lived in York County VA for over 35. The lower Peninsula that Newport News, Except for two unusual winters, when the entire central and ...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
Mar 8, 2010 5:10 am
No one else has tried to answer your questions about your problems with an indoor (greenhouse) variety of azalea, but I will try.  Your azalea must have...
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Warren Groomes
w_groomes1
Mar 8, 2010 3:52 am
I nursed a standard Formosa azalea at Grace Episocapal Church on Georgia Avenue near the District of Columbia. They were old and rarely had full bloom. They...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
Mar 8, 2010 3:42 am
I am in a quite cold corner of hardiness zone 8A and experience in some years much flower bud loss in George Lindley Taber, which grows well, spreading...
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William C. Miller III
azaleabill
Mar 8, 2010 3:30 am
Hi Tom, I'm north of you but also in zone 7. 'George Lindley Taber' grows like a weed, and I have to cut it back every three or four years. It should bloom...
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Lyle & Tom Wieber
lwieber@...
Mar 8, 2010 1:19 am
(this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a cc) I live in Doswell, Va--zone 7 and have many azaleas locally--some which, I have learned are rated for...
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Bob Stelloh
oakhillbob
Mar 7, 2010 11:47 pm
[ please send a CC of any reply to bobgreene33 at earthlink.net ] Bob, Thanks for asking us. I'm sending your message on to our email azalea forum, as several...
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Bob Stelloh
oakhillbob
Mar 7, 2010 5:53 am
[ please send a CC of any reply to azaliagarden2000 at yahoo.com ]...
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S F S
mockba00@...
Mar 6, 2010 11:51 pm
[this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a CC] Hi, Thanks in advance! Please keep in mind I'm a complete newbie so be gentle please. I've had my azalea...
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michael.campbell3@...
mike_threeshot
Mar 6, 2010 11:28 pm
Tad grows evergreens just outside Chicago. I live a few miles further away (outside warming influence of Lake Michigan) and am at the threshold of successful...
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Nicholas Yarmoshuk
nyarmosh63
Mar 6, 2010 10:32 pm
Here's a flickr link http://www.flickr.com/photos/shelsby/132618387/ Mike . . . why is it that you think that evergreens won't grow in Rochester when they...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
Mar 6, 2010 10:08 pm
Is anyone in the group familiar with the azaleas grown for many years at Highland Park in Rochester, New York? In searching for the name of a...
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Hendrik VAN OOST
hendrik1azalea2
Mar 6, 2010 4:14 pm
It looks to me like Fanny, In Germany they call this plant "Pucella" very late flowering (mid to end of June) description: pink-lilac flower with yellow...
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Miller, Estelle
emiller@...
Mar 5, 2010 10:22 pm
This is from the Ask Us page so please send me a cc. One of my azaleas has broken branches from the snow. Should I cut it off or try to reattach (with twine)...
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Ted Stecki
tss2208
Mar 5, 2010 7:01 pm
I will miss Bill's wisdom in solving plant problems. I asked the team at Rutger's what this was and they didn't know. Bill said it was called "mapleleaf mealy...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
Mar 5, 2010 3:44 pm
This is not specifically an azalea message, but it does refer to a yard device (I call it a bag cart) that has helped me greatly with my azaleas, pruning and...
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William C. Miller III
azaleabill
Mar 5, 2010 2:19 pm
The following exchange appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer. I thought I'd bring this published Q&A to the attention of the maillist. For more information...
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iltkyao
iltkyao@...
Mar 4, 2010 2:32 am
Bill and John; BILL I searched thru the Ghents and thought it might have been 'Fanny" as well, and then possibly it could be one of the EXB or Knaphill's ;...
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michael.campbell3@...
mike_threeshot
Mar 4, 2010 2:11 am
you should have sold me one of those when I visited ... From: "John Migas" <azaleajohn@...> To: azaleas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 3, 2010...
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William C. Miller III
azaleabill
Mar 3, 2010 11:34 pm
John, If Jim Inskip is lurking out there, he would be someone to ask. Consistent with my theory that your plant is a Ghent, Hendrik van Oost would be someone...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
Mar 3, 2010 10:43 pm
While most of my native azalea knowledge resides south of the Mason-Dixon line, I would say that it is not one species, but a combination of species, such as...
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William C. Miller III
azaleabill
Mar 3, 2010 8:46 pm
Hi John, Looks to me like it might be a Ghent. I believe it's beyond the American native stage. Bill...
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John Migas
azaleajohn
Mar 3, 2010 7:15 pm
Hello to all, Â I have included 2 photos of an azalea. It is deciduous, and I have at least a dozen of this plant scattered thru-out the property which I have...
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umed pun
umedpun@...
Mar 3, 2010 2:49 pm
Hi Christine: Rhodos mostly flowers from march-april in Nepal and there are more than 30 species. There are several hotspots region of Rhodos in Nepal. In the ...
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michael.campbell3@...
mike_threeshot
Mar 2, 2010 12:00 pm
Are they indoors or outdoors (asking because you said greenhouse)? I'm assuming you are talking outdoors. The leaves of an evergreen azalea will respond to...
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niloofar zeinolabedini
niloo_jina@...
Mar 1, 2010 8:38 pm
(this is from the ASK US page,so please send me a CC) Decent association, I know about your experiences in nurturing a huge number of Azalea,So I will be happy...
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Chris Farah
cfarsea@...
Mar 1, 2010 1:33 pm
iltkyao, thank you for the information. Very interesting. Christine...
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iltkyao
iltkyao@...
Mar 1, 2010 1:30 pm
Mike ; if you look at the seed list, Becker in your neck of the woods used pollen on his cross, so it must be available in your garden stores/nurseries. ...