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( -- William Carlos Williams, American poet, novelist (born 9/17/1883))

Forum Photo of the Day   In reply to: Where is Root? By rootdoctor

PlantFiles Photo of the Day   Hosta 'Fortunei Aureomarginata' Hosta By lmelling

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Member Addition Description lmelling Comment Daylily 'Cherry Cheeks' Hemerocallis Sugarbean1 Comment Border Bearded Iris 'Hopscotch' Iris kms4me2 Comment Magnolia 'Randy' Magnolia kms4me2 Comment Magnolia 'Elizabeth' Magnolia kms4me2 Comment Magnolia, Northern Japanese Magnolia, Kew Magnolia 'Wada's Memory' Magnolia x kewensis kms4me2 Comment Lungwort, Bethelehem Sage, Jerusalem Sage 'Opal' Pulmonaria Mike_Lucas Comment Lamb's Ears 'Silver Carpet' Stachys byzantina SmilinLdy Comment Artemisia, Satiny Wormwood, Mugwort, Silvermound Artemisia 'Silver Mound' Artemisia schmidtiana lmelling Comment Hosta 'Fortunei Aureomarginata' Hosta smiln32 Comment Purple Leaf Plum, Purple Cherry Plum 'Newport' Prunus cerasifera jjoliver99 Comment Lucky Bamboo 'Deremensis Group' Dracaena fragrans Dogzilla Comment Persian Shield Strobilanthes dyerianus kitten_20012000 Comment Persian Shield Strobilanthes dyerianus Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Early Perfection' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Icebreaker' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Victory Freezer' Pisum sativum Dogzilla Comment Spider Lily Lycoris radiata Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Northwind' Pisum sativum jns Comment Chayote, Chayote Squash, Vegetable Pear, Choko, Chaco, Choco, Madeira Marrow 'Thin-fruited' Sechium edule Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Early Freezer 680' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Ripon' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Galena' Pisum sativum kniphofia Comment Scotch Broom Cytisus scoparius kniphofia Comment Amaryllis 'Nymph' Hippeastrum kniphofia Comment Amaryllis 'Giraffe' Hippeastrum oceangirl Comment Canadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock Tsuga canadensis peterson89 Comment Yellow Jade Orchid Tree, Fragrant Champaca Michelia champaca Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Aladdin' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Bingo' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Gallant' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Genie' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Northfield' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Kayak' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'FP 2070' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment Snap Pea 'SP704-3-8' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment Snap Pea 'Sugar Prince' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment Snap Pea 'SL 173' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment Edamame , Edible Soy Bean 'Yusuzumi' Glycine Max L. Todd_Boland Comment Madeiran Bellflower Azorina vidalii Todd_Boland Comment Crocus versicolor Xenomorf Comment Cardo, Nopal Cardoso, Vixivixio Opuntia pumila Xenomorf Comment Creeping Cactus, Little Prickly Pear Opuntia pusilla Xenomorf Comment Opuntia pycnantha Xenomorf Comment Opuntia pyriformis Xenomorf Comment Opuntia quimilo MongoX Comment Cedar Elm Ulmus crassifolia Xenomorf Comment Tuna Prickly Pear, Red Buttons Opuntia Opuntia quitensis smiln32 Comment Purple Leaf Plum, Purple Cherry Plum 'Thundercloud' Prunus cerasifera smiln32 Comment Purple Leaf Plum, Purple Cherry Plum 'Oakville Crimson Spire' Prunus cerasifera smiln32 Comment Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Aristocrat' Pyrus calleryana Todd_Boland Image Striped Coralroot (Corallorhiza striata) Todd_Boland Image Triumph Tulip 'New Design' (Tulipa ) htop Image Calabash Tree (Crescentia cujete) Patrick_F Image (Senecio inaequidens) Patrick_F Image Nipplewort (Lapsana communis) victorgardener Image Floribunda Rose 'Pure Poetry' (Rosa ) victorgardener Image Red Castor Bean 'Carmencita' (Ricinus communis) gretaduck Image Hosta 'Lemon Delight' (Hosta ) gretaduck Image Hosta 'Little Aurora' (Hosta ) John_Benoot Image Five Spot, Baby 'Black' Eyes 'Penny Black' (Nemophila menziesii) Xenomorf Image Tangelo Tree 'Minneola' (Citrus x tangelo) Xenomorf Image Norfolk Island Pine, Star Pine (Araucaria heterophylla) Sugarbean1 Image Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Blue Denim' (Iris ) palmbob Image Florida Royal Palm (Roystonea regia) palmbob Image Sour Orange 'Chinotto' (Citrus aurantium var. myrtifolia) Sugarbean1 Image Intermediate Bearded Iris 'Apache' (Iris ) mgarr Image Cockscomb (Cristata Group) 'Karume Corona' (Celosia argentea var. cristata) JefeQuicktech Image Flower Of An Hour, Venice Mallow (Hibiscus trionum) bentleygardens Image Hosta 'Avocado' (Hosta ) bootandall Image (Wahlenbergia albomarginata) Floridian Image Beach Bean (Canavalia rosea) bootandall Image Scotch Broom (Cytisus scoparius) Floridian Image Brazilian Pepper Tree (Schinus terebinthifolius) nightowl2 Image Clematis 'Snow Queen' (Clematis ) nightowl2 Image Clematis 'Ville de Lyon' (Clematis ) butterflybyrob Image Red Butterfly Ginger, Scarlet Ginger (Hedychium greenii) butterflybyrob Image Butterfly Ginger 'Tara' (Hedychium coccineum) tinora_art Image Daylily 'Chinese Cloisonne' (Hemerocallis ) tinora_art Image Daylily 'Chinese Kite' (Hemerocallis ) daylily970 Image Hens and Chicks 'Carmen' (Sempervivum ) daylily970 Image Hens and Chicks 'Black Prince' (Sempervivum ) mrporl Image Spiderwood, Mountain Neinei (Dracophyllum traversii) mrporl Image New Zealand Honeysuckle, Bucket of Water Tree, New Zealand Bottlebrush, Rewarewa (Knightia excelsa) giancarlo Image Dorstenia, Congo Fig (Dorstenia elata) Margiempv Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Crimson Twist' (Iris ) giancarlo Image Wax Plant, Porcelain Flower (Hoya carnosa) Margiempv Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Dandy Candy' (Iris ) el_seed Image Daylily 'Quilt Patch' (Hemerocallis ) el_seed Image Daylily 'Jason Salter' (Hemerocallis ) John_Benoot Image Toad Lily (Tricyrtis macropoda) kennedyh Image Orange-tipped Caladenia (Caladenia aurantiaca) kennedyh Image Small Mosquito Orchid (Acianthus pusillus) TREEHUGR Image Chinese Tallow Tree, Candleberry Tree, Chicken Tree, Popcorn Tree, Florida Aspen (Triadica sebifera) ocimum_nate Image Eggplant 'Thai Dark Round Green' (Solanum melongena var. esculentum) cacti_lover Image Trichocereus 'California Gold' (Trichocereus ) mgarr Image Yellow Onion, Golden Garlic, Liliy leek (Allium moly) kniphofia Image Sansevieria (Sansevieria kirkii var. pulchra) kniphofia Image Amaryllis 'Nymph' (Hippeastrum ) patnjbob Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Ecstatic Echo' (Iris ) patnjbob Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Gala Madrid' (Iris ) Toxicodendron Image Flaming Katy, Christmas Kalanchoe 'Calandiva Pink' (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana) EDEMAR Image Euphorbia (Euphorbia caracasana) boojum Image Pond Lily Cactus (Disocactus phyllanthoides) boojum Image Pond Lily Cactus (Disocactus phyllanthoides) scutler Image Calla Lily 'Crystal Blush' (Zantedeschia x hybrid) scutler Image Calla lily 'Naomi Campbell' (Zantedeschia aethiopica) gordo Image Angel's Trumpet, Angels Trumpet 'Brazilian White' (Brugmansia ) gordo Image Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy, African Daisy, Barberton Daisy (Gerbera jamesonii)

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Member Addition Description bee2054 Positive Nature Hills Nursery sullicorbitt Positive Bluestone Perennials IvyHaven Neutral White Flower Farm IvyHaven Positive Van Veen Nursery Pete2 Positive EarthBox gcigarymanson Positive Growquest dizzywolf Negative Owen Nursery and Florist pitiminchicago Positive Johnny's Selected Seeds ivory Positive Buggy Crazy Hemmer Negative John & Janet Benz Daylilies hollyhocknut Positive Wuv'n Acres Gourden porcubat Positive Thompson and Morgan (US)

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Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger, StandardOut.com

And that's the way it was... January 7, 2005