In this month's issue of the Smithsonian magazine, there is an article about a man who is obsessed with breeding a better strawberry. As you know, strawberries...
This is Allen Haas' wife. Please check your computers - Allen received several virused messages last week from members of this group. Deb ... Yahoo! Messenger...
As usual a completely honest assessment of a tricky subject, may this years seedlings produce the best crop of AA's you ever did see. Now only a cheeky cockney...
This article has very interesting information besides the scientific conclusion that these two varieties self pollinated about 10% of the time: These...
Hi to you all, Here's what I call a good tip, follow it to the letter for beating the scum of the Internet, people who'd rather create havoc than add a little...
Hi All, Pleased to say my ntlworld Postmaster has deleted the trouble in my email system and all should be Honky Dory now. Best Always Cos Less isn't worth a...
Some of us still have very cold nights!!! About 4 C last evening, and I was very concerned about the possibility of frost......... on my flats of potted...
Thanks to all you proper email users, so many people don't check there emails, I know it's a bind closing down each time, and re-booting, but like answer...
Hi Members, Anyone like myself, and completed planting their 2006 hopefuls. True I still have a few breeders to pot up in their final pots. It has been so...
I have no idea why my message didn't show on the original? So, I forwarded it to show I wasn't going nuts! Loney in Bremerton, WA ... From: Loney G Kennedy...
Hi Ken I just let you know tha i got all the seed that i got from you planted .The plants are about 8" all i need is some sun.I am glad you got all your...
When we grow dahlias in the open, they are subject to attack by insects which can transmit virus. I have no laboratory to test over 80 cultivars for the...
Hi Gang, I'm not sure if I shared the email below with this group it was a reply I got from a very clever fella called Jiri who confirms without doubt virus...
Dear Postmaster, This morning, (I'm in Colorado,USA) I sent three emails to Ken Stock at kesdahlias@... in an attempt to determine why people sending ...
Hi Marie, What you suggest I have done for many years, mainly with the late starters, or weakest seedlings, you can flower them in a five inch pot if you feed...
I suspect you have a problem at a fairly high level. When your Internet Service Provider (ISP) set you up, there would have been smpt/popmail jazz set up with...
Hi, I will be visiting my son's family in the Fort Hood, Texas area in a couple of weeks. My daughter-in-law wants to try growing some dahlias. Do any of you...
For Ken among the jonquils: To route list messages to your email address, go to Yahoogroups, when you see the list of groups to which you subscribe, click...
To My Christian friends, happy Easter, He is risen. To My Jewish friends, have a blessed Holy week. To My non-Believing friends, Good luck. Good dahlias, steve...
Hi Friends, Having trouble posting photograph in the club book that I mentioned in the last email to our group. The shot was just taken, it is of germinated...
It is amazing how quiet this group gets when it is time to plant the seeds and take cuttings. Abnormally cool here in Oregon. Only 46 degrees F. here today....
Hi guys, I have added a screenshot (at the end of the photo section) of what I have done so far regarding my Excel program to record a seedling's progress....
Good Day Ken, I was wondering if you could let me know the dates and addresses of the main shoiws in England please? My wife and may come over to have a look...
A bit back we talked about putting seed down. This is how we do it. We start with moist blue paper towels and put the seed on the towel and cover the seed....
Just downloaded the article (10 euros lost): Very few interest for any amateur or professionnal breeder: The 2 genotypes are not describeb (single types). It...
Hi Laurent, I think we all owe you a few Euros each young man. I was tempted . but now I'll keep my Euros, and thanks for letting us all know the basics of the...
If I found that a given pair produced interesting progeny, the cross would be worth repeating. The only time I would then cross backwards would be for a...
