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Sep 1, 2006 11:13 am
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Becky, Buds with no color is not a problem. Opening buds and blooms will collect water and break off. Umbrellas over the plants will protect to an extent. ...
Betty, I will address #5 (I'm not sure anyone else did). Dahlias will last far longer in a vase of water than in Oasis (wet foam). That goes for ALL flowers. ...
Donna Lane
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Sep 1, 2006 1:14 pm
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Here's a link to my best "Bellefleur" this season. It's also my favorite of all the varieties I've grown this year, here in Seatac. This is a large picture. If...
OH NO!!! What a loss =((( I have had mine staked with Bamboo and think I will have to stake them with Rebarb in the future. They are certianly not weathering...
You may have better weather forecasters than we do...... When heavy rain is forecast, simply cut the blooms that will likely go 'kersplatt' due to the weight...
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helen
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Sep 1, 2006 6:45 pm
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For good measure, I did this one too......... It is new for me this season. I like the colour/form/size combo. Some fading on the back petals ............
Still raining. This bloom was rescued. Billy The message is ready to be sent with the following file or link attachments: DSC_7340a resized Ivanetti saved...
Same bloom... sideways. Billy The message is ready to be sent with the following file or link attachments: DSC_7341b resized Dahlia Ivanetti profile .jpg Note:...
This is another bloom on the bush. Billy The message is ready to be sent with the following file or link attachments: DSC_7345b resized Dahlia Ivanetti on Sept...
This is Cornel ........ to compare with its sport Ivanetti. Billy The message is ready to be sent with the following file or link attachments: DSC_7347a...
I also have HY Mallow and Mary's Jomanda for my own personal confusion. Pink Robin Hood has some white visible on the inner part of the petal. Billy The...
These two were cut a couple of days ago. In a vase , taken outdoors for a pic............. HY Rosa (the buff gold)typically has a 'violet' halo while...
So my photos of Thomas Edison did not turn out with the correct purple color - and I heard some discussion about that a while back. I didn't post them because...
Hi- I've been growing and showing dahlias here in the Seattle area for about four years now. This season I've noticed a much higher and consistent problem in...
Some of the photo editing programs have a way to adjust the color, but even with that I have not been satisfied. I love purple and am disappointed that my...
I shipped dahlia tubers to two clients in Malaysia and Philippines in April 2006 with the understanding that they would supply me with regular updates on their...
Dean- I believe on most of these varieties that there have been a few bloom cycles. I keep waiting for the new blooms to be closed centers but not on any of...
I could not resist posting a picture of one of the People's Choice flowers at the Portland Show. It is a Spartacus that is sported right down the middle. I...
Del, Look on the Georgia Dahlia Society web site for a listing of heat tolerate dahlias. These are some of the blooms that you will see at the Southern ...
Experiment. One pic early in the day...... high speed shutter and low speed, one at mid-day (ditto), another towards evening (ditto) I haven't got a formula...