Garden ID of native azaleas can prove difficult, particularly if there are many garden or manmade hybrids. Natural hybrids, like my several flammeum-canescens ...
I have found that success in rooting cuttings, azalea or rhododendron cuttings in particlular, can be just ONE out of any number stuck. If you aresticking...
Mike, You have well outlined the potential problems of bad record keeping or none at all when trying to make an ID of plants in the garden. Your solution is a...
To azalea group experts: A friend of mine recently saw a pot in Oregon that had Stewartia malacodendron, native Silky Camellia, in it (blooming). It has slits...
I bought two square Planzkorb trays, locally. I think they were samples. I have never seen them again. I will send you one. One of the Chinese stores here...
I think the company I am thinking of makes something called Rootmaker pots or something similar in name. The $1 plastic colanders from the dollar store, with ...
Over many years, I have taken soil tests from colonies of native azaleas and rhododendrons, finding that the medium in which the plants grow is high in...
Mike, I posted to the mail list such a pot one or two years ago and received mostly poo-poo's from the list. Here again is one such source for that type of pot...
Joe Schild
rhodojoe@...
Jun 2, 2007 10:09 pm
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About a week ago I answered a question about dead flowers clinging to plants with a suggestion that the drought I'm living through has destroyed the normal...
Several years ago there were comments on the list concerning adding Epsom Salts (magnesium sulfate) to the soil. I've been sprinkling it on each summer and...
This is from the ASK US PAGE, so please cc me in. My home is in Yakima, Washington, 98903 and I believe we are a Zone 6. I purchased the following Azaleas from...
Amanda McCabe
amanda@...
Jun 3, 2007 5:26 pm
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Dear Azalea group: We have a huge red azalea in our front yard on the Cape. The leaves are turning brown and we put in mulch and fertilizer last year after the...
debbiecrockett
debbie.crockett@...
Jun 3, 2007 5:47 pm
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Amanda, I have been forcing azaleas and other plants for over 30 years.The bad news first.It would be impossible to force these azaleas to bloom in August. The...
What is the best way to add magnesium to media and planting sites for azaleas, deciduous in particular? Does dolomitic lime contain magnesium? Mike Creel...
Mike, You might consider Epson Salt aka Magnesium Sulfate. See the link: www.epsomsaltcouncil.org/garden_usage_tips.htm It's available at most any drug store....
What is the earliest sign or signs that an azalea bloom has been successfully pollinated? I have heard that certain changes in the flower, such as the spent ...
Mike, In the commercial setting on a large scale, we have "cure all" recipe that includes magnesium in the form of Epsom Salts. We use this regularly on...
Bill Turk
farmerturk@...
Jun 3, 2007 10:11 pm
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Probably best just to get some magnesium sulphate, Mike. George Klump What is the best way to add magnesium to media and planting sites for azaleas, deciduous...
George Klump
mixturev@...
Jun 3, 2007 10:37 pm
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... John, Attachments are discarded by the Yahoo Azalea Group unless they are entered as files at: <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/azaleas/files/> I would...
... PS: John, I just noted the discarded files were images. They can be uploaded to: <http://tech.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/azaleas/photos> I really would...
Hi My husband bought a building for his machine shop. Outside was already landscaped. I go over an do some of the gardening and I am trying to figure out what...
Cindy Travers
nehc28@...
Jun 4, 2007 12:46 am
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Will Attached is 'Cecile' that I have in Illinois for the past 9 years. The jpeg was taken last month. It usually blooms in the middle of the month in my...
What is the proper way to send image (jpg extension) files to the Azalea Yahoo Group, as attached files or as photos pasted into the message (which I do not...
Cindy: Does the azalea lose its leaves in winter or is it evergreen. What state do you live in. It is fragrant when in bloom? Is the flower large? Please...
I well-pollinated two different Mountain Flame Azaleas - Gamecock and Walhalla Gold - with fresh pollen from a nearby eastmanii this May, and NONE of the...
Cindy; Welcome to Azalea World; A jpeg attached would help us in trying to identify your azalea. Also , on this forum is John and Sally Perkins who live in...
3 June 2007 Mike, Usually the best way is to scan a picture(s) to "My Pictures" or some similar file. When you get the picture(s) there, then, you can move it...
George Klump
mixturev@...
Jun 4, 2007 4:34 am
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Images can be attached to a message and can be seen by anyone getting the individual messages. As mentioned below every message, they should not exceed 100KB,...
Steve,i have only tested soil from ther root zone where the plant grew. I scraped away organic matter. Ron miller sent the attachments. i dont know how to send...
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