Rereading what I wrote earlier today, I see where I goofed. I wrote: Radial dispersion of foodstuffs in the phloem is very slow. Thus, after severing a branch,...
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Sally/John Perkins
sjperk5
May 28, 2006 12:35 pm
I have seen this "not good looking leaves" before in my garden. I usually say "not hardy", "roots got damaged" " cut it way back and hope it survives" Despite...
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Robert Callaham
rzcallaham@...
May 28, 2006 1:50 pm
Barry Sperling asked me to "say something more about the 'spiraling lifeline'" of a tree. Before doing so, I warn readers that this phenomenon may not occur in...
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Hector A Ergueta
hector500@...
May 28, 2006 2:31 pm
Pleas let me know what is the best way to transplant an old azalea to a different location?...
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Sally/John Perkins
sjperk5
May 28, 2006 2:50 pm
My experience using Roundup on posion ivy is I have never seen it effect other plants near by the sprayed plants. I have used gallons to control poison ivy in...
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Buck Clagett
bowie_mill
May 28, 2006 4:09 pm
Will and Kate, It very well may have been me that guessed that your photo could possibly be Boldface. If I did I was mistaken because the gentleman who...
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Will and Kate Ferrell
algernon_27265
May 28, 2006 5:20 pm
Buck, Thank you very much for going to so much trouble to help me with this ID. Chidori looks closest to me, though its Satsuki foliage looks smaller than my...
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S. M. Henning
hevestenning
May 28, 2006 7:07 pm
... When transplanting a large plant several steps should be followed. First, it is best to stimulate a tight root ball by root pruning the plants to be moved...
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TRACEY MCMICHAEL
traceya51@...
May 28, 2006 11:29 pm
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Cerlamet
cerlamet@...
May 28, 2006 11:31 pm
i received an azalea plant and would like to take it to Mass. to plant in a garden. It is a zone 5. Would the plant survive? Thanks, Cookie...
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TRACEY MCMICHAEL
traceya51@...
May 28, 2006 11:32 pm
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John Thornton
pushepetappa...
May 29, 2006 1:13 am
Since there has been some interest in finding R. viscosum var aemulans, I thought you my be interested the attached photos of a viscosum, probably aemulans,...
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Bob Stelloh
oakhillbob
May 29, 2006 1:27 am
[ please send a cc of any reply to lcfarr at comporium.net ]...
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John
johnsjunk@...
May 29, 2006 1:27 am
this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a CC Is it required/advisable to remove the spent blooms from azalea bushes? If so, to what degree, e.g., the...
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Barry Sperling
bsperlinus
May 29, 2006 1:51 am
Hybridizers I know pinch off the flower and the potential seed pod beneath it, once they've seen the flower, so that the plant will not waste energy developing...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
May 29, 2006 2:15 am
I was concerned about my shrubbery this past week when the crew I hired did the power washing on my house and garage, prior to painting this week. I trimmed...
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Will and Kate Ferrell
algernon_27265
May 29, 2006 3:45 am
Larry, As Gumpos bloom late, their blooms particularly benefit from some shade. I believe Weed-be-gone is a broad-leaf killer that harms everything except...
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jim minor
camelliajim
May 29, 2006 12:03 pm
Mike... I am shocked that the paint crew did not cover your plants to protect them from the cleaning solution even though it is diluted in the equipment. That...
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T. Huisman
rhododendron@...
May 29, 2006 1:36 pm
Last May 17 Buddy Lee wrote: Greetings, The 2006 Joint Meeting of the American Rhododendron Society and the Azalea Society of America in Rockville, Maryland...
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Mary & Bill McDavit
azaleasunset
May 29, 2006 1:56 pm
Mike Creel wrote: Subject: [AZ] Power-Washing Home, Plant effects ... Mike, Yes, I lost a 'Formosa39; because of it, and I've been leery of having another wash...
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Joe Schild
azaleaman03
May 29, 2006 6:29 pm
Folks, Well, a big ZAPPING storm his us again and too boot, my computer has been down for four days because of it. I am back up, but bairly, and hanging onto a...
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S. M. Henning
hevestenning
May 29, 2006 7:32 pm
... This practice is called deadheading. The purpose is to prevent the plant from forming seed since it is assumed that forming seed will take "strength" from...
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S. M. Henning
hevestenning
May 29, 2006 7:32 pm
... I assume by "plants" you mean the plants you wanted to keep rather than the ones you wanted to kill. Unfortunately, Weed B Gon can't tell the which broad...
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S. M. Henning
hevestenning
May 29, 2006 7:38 pm
... Hi Cookie, Most likely it will be OK if you meet the cultural requirements for an azalea such as acidic, moist well-drained soil with partial shade. Make...
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David Rarick
dave_rarick
May 30, 2006 3:11 pm
Hello! Just in case anyone is interested, I thought I'd post a follow up to this thread. I noticed a single new flower on one of the azaleas in question the ...
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Jack & Linda Mohney
mohneyjl@...
May 31, 2006 2:29 am
this is from the ASK US page, so please send me a CC] Hi all. I have 4 small azalea bushes on the south side of my house beneath a flowering crab tree and...
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William C. Miller III
azaleabill
May 31, 2006 9:14 am
Hi Linda, That reddish color to the leaves could be perfectly normal and not all leaves are shiny. The reddish color to the leaves, particularly in the fall,...
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Mike Creel
mikeacreel
May 31, 2006 1:35 pm
Linda you said that "the ph was around 6.5 - 7" Couldn't high (neutral)a pH be a problem also. I think most azaleas grow best in soil tending acid. A pH of 7...
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sjperk5
Jun 1, 2006 12:54 am
I have posted the bloom in Salem, NH for all of May. It is in separate posts by periods. http://rosebayblog.blogspot.com/ John Perkins Salem, NH...
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Bob Stelloh
oakhillbob
Jun 1, 2006 1:19 am
[ please send a CC of any reply to robert.niedringhaus at state.co.us ]...