Linda; There are many ways that you can attempt to start germinating those seeds that you have collected in Virginia. The method that I personally use consists...
I am curious which evergreen white azalea that the growers among you consider to have the attributes of (in decreasing order of preference) (1) best fragrance,...
Does anyone have a photo or descriptive information on this azalea, which I understand to be a cross of r. serrulatum and r. prunifolium? thanks Jim Willhite ...
Does anyone have any information regarding the following two un-named Back Acres hybrids... description, history, etc.: 3-50-01 33-50-01 Bill Miller Bethesda,...
Mike, I've certainly noticed the skunky smell around deciduous azaleas (even, I think, in the parking lots of big box stores that happen to have such plants),...
AZALEAS FRED C. GALLE FIRST EDITION 1985 Time left: 2 days, 5 hours 54 minutes 33 seconds one bid only $9.99 tadeusz - raining in Illinois, temp's low...
Often the newest gadgets are not any improvement over the older ones they replaced. I found taht out today after I dropped my reliable, rechargeable 18 volt ...
This is just a wild guess, it may be one of the Genus Russula. e.g. Russula foetans. They have an assortment of smells. They grow mostly by pines, birch and...
After my spring azalea hunting trips my wife would complain about the skunk-like fragrance of my clothes, particularly the knees of my pants where I knelt down...
Bob In general, I have found the best solution to bad images is to retake the image especially if it is of a plant in your own yard. Correcting images is...
I just spoke with Eleanor Stubbs on the phone. She is trying to find a source for the Back Acres 'Ivan Anderson'. Apparently, she was approached by Linda...
I know in the rose/berry family it is standard practice. But has anyone bought bare root Azaleas? Sent by Medscape Mail: Free Portable E-mail for Professionals...
[ please send a cc of any reply to frnicodemos at mindspring.com ] [ since this message, I've also learned the forest edge runs N-S, and the azaleas would...
[ please send a cc to ellagrier at aol.com of any reply to this email. I had suggested looking in Galle's book, going to an ASA chapter meeting, and...
Enclosed find photos and soil test from an southern Alabama native azalea discovered by Steve Yeatts. The mid-May-blooming plant is low growing and highly ...
Here are a couple of additional pictures. This plant has been located at quite a few locations across that same general area. We plan on investigating some new...
When doing deciduous azalea crosses is the standard practice to do a single pollen source per inflorescence or multiple pollen sources per inflorescence? The...
Jim, Without a greenhouse or a cold frame to overwinter small plants, deciduous seedling azaleas in particular, the unheated garage will do just fine. Keep in...
(I circulated a similar note to the rhodo group; apologies to those who subscribe to both groups) Hello all, this is my first year growing deciduous azaleas...
'i can surely ask an expert what the ... Basically the game is that if you are the one doing the re-classifying, lumping, placing in synonymy, whatever, then...
Sally and I decided to take the Jim Barlup Challenge this bloom year. Now to be honest Jim most likely does not know about this challenge named in his honor....
... Yes, on my website. The old (present) classification is at: http://home.earthlink.net/~gardenphotos/rhodysp.html#anchor282700 The new (proposed)...
Mike, I do not recall ever seeing R. maximum with any color leaves other than green, or yellow when they are ready to drop. A red or orangish leaf is unusual....
Is the above rhododendron lapponicum a "Native North American species"?? where does it belong in the listings, azaleas ? rhododendrons, rosebays?? Tadeusz--...
Does anyone in the group grow the native Minniebush (Menziesia pilosa) which is a mountain relative of our azaleas? It seems to be found in North Carolina but...