Climbing cutworms have already started to climb up my native azaleas - particularly the ones with just a few buds and blooming for their first time ever. The...
What is Tanglefoot paste & where do you get it? ... From: Mike Creel To: Azalea Group Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 12:20 PM Subject: [AZ] Stopping cutworms,...
Tanglefoot paste is a non-toxic material that acts like flypaper on the stems of plants. It applies well with a small chip brush at room temperature or a ...
Mike Creel wrote: "On another topic, has anyone in the group ever use a rope saw, brand name "High Limb" to cut off branches way up in a tree where nothing...
Mikw Creel, Thanks for the information. I used DMSO and hormone on soft spring cuttings of various NAZ. I thought I had pinched out the terminal buds, but...
I found two models of the High Limb rope saw on the web site //www.thetoolbarn.com/. The 24-inch standard model for around $30 and the 42-inch professional ...
John you are correct. I am too often a poor explainer. I mean that the diameter of the pot must be "at least" 1 inch larger than the diameter of the dome so...
John, I think this information will fully explain my two media mixes and how I use them. I think that smaller 1/8 to 1/16 inch diameter stems (jointed stem...
Mike I have used my rope saw occasionally for several years. In addition to the problem already mentioned of getting the rope over the right branch - (it can...
Mike, Bill, all, My solution to this issue of taking out high limbs was simple. All I had to do was get my daughter to marry a man with three brothers in the...
Joe Schild
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Hello group, Some of us in the Northern Virginia Chapter ASA have been working on azalea image galleries. We feel it is important to get more pictures of ...
Kathi, I would think azaleas would grow and prosper for you. There is an excellent nursery in Altadena, just north of LosAngeles, Nuccio's Nursery, and they ...
Joe Schild
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Thanks Don. I, and I'm sure many, many others greatly appreciate your work on the Robin Hill Website. I have lost track of the ident of some of my Robin...
The Nuccio's web site doesn't seem to go anywhere, such as to a listing of cultivars, photos, a catalog request form or an e-mail address. Did I miss ...
Mike, Your are right. I posted the link to give the lady an address and telephone number. It really baffles me as to why any nursery would post a Web page ...
Joe Schild
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I have some lovely azaleas in full bloom that I aquired from Nuccio's last year. Their address is: Nuccio's Nurseries, Inc. 3555 Chaney Trail Altadena, CA...
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Didn't I see in the Azalean where Nuccio's would mail you a free catalog if you wrote to them. About the only correspondence I use stamps on is bills, and ...
Richard, what is your earliest evergreen pure white hose in hose azalea to bloom there in Florida? I have an early mystery azalea in full bloom at this moment...
Hello all, Monrovia Nursery ( http:\\www.monrovia.com ) in Azusa CA also offers a large selection of very high quality azaleas (both evergreen and deciduous)...
Kathi, Azaleas will do fine in your area. I would like to recommend Milfeld's Azalea Nursery in Riverside. I don't believe they have a Web site, and they...
Could you mean "Johanna", a Kaempferi hybrid listed on p. 194 of Galle's Azaleas? It has a 2" red single flower which bloomed for me on 5/4 last year and 4/19...
In Great American Azaleas,January 1985, by Jim Darden of page 34 the azalea Johanna is listed as a late bright-red "outstanding Eurppean azlea" by Dutch ...
Your description of H. H. Hume and its habit of blooming out of season would make it a very good candidate. Dick Clapp...
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I couldn't pull them up either Mike. How are you? Just completed my Master Gardener Classes. Now is the time to have fun since I have to earn 50 hours of...
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Mar 17, 2004 1:00 am
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in todays atlanta journal constitution,ga.ag comm. halts plants from several calif nurseries because of suspected sudden oak death disease. this disease can...
JOT
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Mar 17, 2004 4:20 pm
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Jim, If you go back to our mail list archives on the ASA Website, you will find a lot of information on sudden oak death disease posted in late 2002 and early...
Joe Schild
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According to information I received from my local nursery, Monrovia's rhododendrons and deciduous azaleas are grown in Oregon. At one time, California imposed...
Joe, Jim and all, Apparently the SOD fungus has been detected, so far, only in camellias from Monrovia nursery. However, as a precaution, they say that they...