... Why would anyone want to control lichens (Lichenes)? They are harmless. They derive their nourishment from the air, and generate by means of spores. A...
Jim I'm sure that Steve Henning is correct when he says that lichens appear on woody plants that have thin leaf cover. That's been my observation. The question...
We seem to have reprised this question from last year of loving Lichens or on the flip side, disliking them. When we first went through this discussion, I was...
It seems like lichen occurrence on azaleas is primarily on plants with old stems taht have gone way too long without pruning and have diminished in vigor. I...
With thanks to Barry Sperling for starting this a long time ago -- I was out in the garden today (cool and very windy) and saw 'Dayspring' with a few blooms on...
I will send along a pic of my R. dialatum in full flower. The winds were so bad today I dared not venture out to take a pic, for limbs were hitting the ground...
We had R. macronulatum last week and they are still out despite pounding rains. Peace, Aviv Goldsmith z7a...
PrecursorS@...
Apr 3, 2005 12:44 am
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Reading this letter== WHY would a freeze induce bud blast, and am I correct in thinking that means all of the buds will open?? Barbara 8b, where we just lost...
I will be going to the convention in Holland, but my wife will not be able to attend. Since it is over my usual 500 mi/day maximum drive time, I will leave...
I came across a Japanese website by accident, with over 200 images of azaleas, mostly satsuki. Lots of other plant images as well. They seem to be in...
In looking at these photos, trees and other blooming shrubs, were you able to find an index page that might give a range of numbers and kinds of plants? I...
i appreciate all the responses but i think i need to clarify a few things. first, i did not intentionally set out to attack the lichens on my azaleas last...
JOT
JimPatsy@...
Apr 5, 2005 3:25 pm
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These azaleas are so early that they will get frosted some years but they are pretty. For anyone who has not tried them, Mike Bullard is the brighest thing ...
I read an opinion that tetraploids had their roots in hybrids, I think it was Dr. August Kehr. I really did not understand it at the time. Gregory Bald "It...
As I understand it, Mike Bullard is the frequent solid colored sport seen in many Festive plants. Just this morning I photographed Festive and Mike Bullard ...
Festive is blooming here, and have a few blooms on Dayspring- probably would have more on Dayspring but had a lot of blooms last fall. Tango buds are showing a...
Hello all, I picked up the mail a little while ago and noticed a nice looking azalea on the front of my April 2005 Ornamental Outlook publication. Upon getting...
Hi all, Reconstructing my website I am now working on the English page about decideous azaleas. I went on the internet to see which American introductions...
T. Huisman
rhododendron@...
Apr 7, 2005 12:27 pm
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back in 83, i purchased a bunch of rooted cuttings from frank b. white nursery. in the group was a plant i have, up to a couple of years ago , thought was one...
JOT
JimPatsy@...
Apr 7, 2005 3:17 pm
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"Percil" is a typo in our catalog. We all know it is spelled 'Persil'. "Deciduous" is in the English dictionary and means that the plant loses its leaves as...
Jim, It looks to me like one of the lavender-pink Glenn Dales from the cross (simsii x Mucronatum) which includes a whole batch of plants that are very...
Jim, With all that ruffling on the edges see if you can find another Dream in the Neighborhood to compare it with or look at the photographs on National...
William Clagett
bclagett@...
Apr 7, 2005 10:44 pm
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At 6:38 PM -0400 on 4/7/05, William Clagett wrote ... You can also compare it with Dan Krabill's image of Dream. You can see it by using the new azalea index,...
Please let us hear from our folks in MI? How are things shaping up with the convention? What is the prospects for blooms? Some good news of encouragement would...
Carlton LeMond
cllemond@...
Apr 8, 2005 1:44 pm
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Hi Friends, I am new to gardening [Zone 7B Atlanta,GA] .The house I live in has several azaleas which are several years old. Some are encore azaleas ,some ...
Narasimhan, Vani .
Vani.Narasimhan@...
Apr 8, 2005 8:43 pm
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Hello Vani, We are happy you chose to communiucate with the group and I am sure we all hope we can solve your azalea cultural problems and answer the...
As the last few years, I have noted the temperature and precipitation for January, February and March and run a linear regression, courtesy of Excel, to use...
I guess I am un-aff. I think the Great Lakes Chapter is dead. Any suggestions? I suspect Massachussets has a nice magazine, rather than a newsletter. Sent...
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