If you have time while you are in Nottingham for the conference you might like
to take in a visit to Sherwood Forest (supposedly 'home' of Robin Hood) and see
the Major Oak, probably the most famous tree in Britain. It is not far from the
city and there are trips there by public transport if
At 03:00 AM 2/21/2011, Panayoti wrote:
Headed to Seattle tomorrow for the better part of the week to judge their
flower show and give a bunch of presentations: perhaps I will meet someone on
the list there?
Presumably you'll make it to the Thursday evening Garden Writers gathering. If
so,
HH
I just went and checked out The Northwest Flower and garden show..now I'm
officially depressed.32 vendors of Plants and seeds! 6 vendors of
Orchids! Oh if you could only see the trivial offerings in this podunk
part of the northeastpraying my trip to
Kyle, come down to the Philadelphia flower Show the first week of March -
claimed to be the nation's largest indoor show. LOTS of stuff to see and buy.
John Gyer Clarksboro NJ USA___
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Hello Ilse,
We, from just over 100 miles away and packing the day before will be
wondering what to take. We are constantly surprised by the weather. Hope the
weather to be warm but pack a thick sweater in case. It has been known to
snow in April but if we have rain the showers are usually brief -
Paige wrote
Quite a few Junos thrive in the rain out here on the Wet coast: aucheri,
bucharica,
magnifica, vicaria and their crosses, for starters. Storms might thrash a
flower or two, but there are more. The thing is to plant these irises
either on very steep slopes or in raised beds of road
Alpine-L Gallery Image Upload (2978) Iris aucheri
From: Paige Woodward
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Name: Iris aucheri
Note: Singing in the rain, in a raised bed of road mulch.
URL:
Yikes, that photo arrived fast.
It's not a very good one, but I hope it will encourage more of you to try
growing Junos.
Some can be drowned with an eyedropper, but others will tolerate lots of
water, as Jane confirmed:
I also found bucharica, magnifica, and vicaria good on the rock
garden
I will look for you Thursday night, Mark: we can't keep missing one another!
You see...I have tracked you to your lair almost...
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Thank you, Ilse! Will look for you!
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Subject: [Alpine-l] SEattle Flower and
This is what I'll have to look to locallynow you see why I have envy?!?!?!
LOL...and to take the cake...the show is held in a 100 year old Boat building
complex...ie...rats...pigeons...puddles...and cold!! Praying for a warm spell
for that particular weekend...I'll be working all day
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