Mike, Joe, et al: Having done my refresher course as to why I use the systems outlined earlier in my post re air layering, I found its basis in the American...
It would be helpful if we could approximate bloom size, bloom time, leaf size, and plant size. Area code 410 puts the requestor in Md. probably in Zone 7b...
Clagett, William (SAI...
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Feb 2, 2006 12:22 pm
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I thought that name wasn't familiar, then I thought of the family of Yerkes-Pryor hybrids. I suppose that Robert Pryor might have developed the tetraploid...
Buck: Thank you greatly for the information and the promised plant Guy Yerkes Tetra. I guess there is a non-tetraploid form of Guy Yerkes also. Finding out ...
Buck: Thank you greatly for the information and the promised plant Guy Yerkes Tetra. I guess there is a non-tetraploid form of Guy Yerkes also. Finding out ...
Mike, HH Hume is one of my favorite whites. I have tried to use it several times. It seems to totally useless as a seed parent and it yields so little pollen...
Clagett, William (SAI...
wclagett@...
Feb 2, 2006 4:02 pm
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Buck and all, I am sure the azalea 'Ring's True' that Ray and Jane Goodrich registered was an HH Hume hybrid. The seed came from George Ring, but Ray and Jane...
Hi 'yall, Being troubled by squirrels, I have followed with interest your messages about controlling them. Personally, I prefer the 22-short solution, but my...
Robert Callaham
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Feb 2, 2006 8:27 pm
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Try my sprinkle water test on the cutting and seed pots for azaleas and rhododendrons. Using soft drenching water nozzle I spray a pot sitting perched above...
The thought came to me in 2004 that native people in rich environmental areas could do Pollinating for Profit, and then collect and sell the seeds. Wild ...
I am always on the lookout for anything used or discarded that I might use in plant propagation, for pots, for humidity dome, for plant stands, etc. But every...
Most of our efforts just lead to evolution of the squirrel species -- we are constantly amazed by what their nut-sized brain can come up with. Peace, Aviv...
My 25 calibre pellet rifle shooting 26 grain hollowpoints at 850 fps is death on squirrels and doesn't make as much noise as a red rider. ... From: Robert...
Mike Weston Nursery sells a interesting deciduous azalea called 'Weston's Popcorn'. This is fragrant white with a small very visible yellow blotch. It does...
Does anyone in the group grow a good form of Rhododendron "furbishii," which is really a bright pink hybrid of cumberlandense (bakerii) and arborescens. I...
http://www.rosebay.org/chapterweb/rosebay/breeders_talk_melquist_1.htm I found a nice photo of R. furbishi and a write up on the form in ... Mike Creel, SC...
Don (Hyatt): Do you have larger photos of Ring's True and the white August to Frost. I rooted several white August to Frost from Paul James' Garden, but his...
I have one basic kind of outdoor propagation pot that uses a clear or translucent dome which fits down into the pot with surrounding head space for water to...
Here is a great site for photos of azaleas and rhododendrons ... Mike Creel, SC USDA Zone 8a Nature is my Greenhouse Join the Azalea Society of America ...
Mike, No, I don't grow a white form of R. nakaharae, but I think that would be a great plant to use in hybridizing. White forms of R. kiusianum have been ...
Well, I keep upsizing my various cuttings and the clear or translucent plastic domes I use to hold the humidity it. After visiting the pharmacy for my ...
You guys will be suprised when I root what looks like a three or four year old shrub that blooms the next year. The real problem is not in upsizing domes, but...
John, Good thought; but wonder how well it drains.... ... Bob Kelly ... From: Sally/John Perkins To: azaleas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006...
Ok, Sally has decided she wants a new digital projector for Christmas. Not Christmas 2006 but 2005. So I purchased a Toshiba T30U which is DLP, 1024 by 768,...
This is old hat for most of you, but I am finally getting around to labelling some of my plants. I hope not to have to re-do the labels for a while, so I want...
Jim If you find the answer to that question let me know. I use single quotes for cultivar names. Rhododendron 'Westons' Pink Diamond' I use italic for species...
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