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( -- Nadine Stair (excerpt from poem written at age 85))

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PlantFiles Photo of the Day   Japanese Pieris, Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub 'Temple Bells' Pieris japonica By arcadon

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Member Addition Description vic Comment Daylily 'Palatlakaha' Hemerocallis xeen Comment Heliconia ramonensis trugger Comment Red River Gum Eucalyptus camaldulensis trugger Comment Gumtree, Torrell's Eucalyptus, Cadaga Eucalyptus torelliana cottonpicker Comment Tomato 'Sungold' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Mr. Big' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Neptune' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'New Era' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'New Season' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Nomad' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'New Century' Pisum sativum randy10 Comment Rose Verbena, Purple Verbena, Homestead Verbena Glandularia canadensis salvia_lover Comment Aloe Aloe jucunda salvia_lover Comment Aloe Aloe polyphylla salvia_lover Comment Aloinopsis Aloinopsis rubrolineata salvia_lover Comment Living Stone Aloinopsis schooneesii vic Comment Daylily 'Palantir' Hemerocallis Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Nova' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Now' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'NWR Hyalite' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Olympia' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Opal' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Oracle' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Oregon 523' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Oregon 605' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Oregon Pioneer' Pisum sativum wildkiwi97 Comment Prairie Blazing Star, Tall Blazing Star, Kansas Gayfeather, Cattail Gayfeather Liatris pycnostachya Farmerdill Comment Snow Pea 'Oregon Sugar Pod II' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Oregon Trail' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Parlay' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Patio' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Patio Wonder' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Payload' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Perfect 57' Pisum sativum Katzen Comment Pink Jasmine, Winter Jasmine Jasminum polyanthum lmelling Comment Hosta Hosta montana Todd_Boland Comment Richardson's Geranium Geranium richardsonii Todd_Boland Comment Sticky Geranium, Sticky Purple Crane's-bill Geranium viscosissimum Todd_Boland Comment Limber Honeysuckle Lonicera dioica Todd_Boland Comment Prickly Wild Rose Rosa acicularis lmelling Comment Hosta Hosta nigrescens Todd_Boland Comment Western Snowberry, Wolfberry Symphoricarpos occidentalis cottonpicker Comment Tomato 'Lucky Cross' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Todd_Boland Comment Sticky False Asphodel Tofieldia glutinosa Todd_Boland Comment American globeflower Trollius laxus lmelling Comment Hosta Hosta longissima cottonpicker Comment Tomato 'Omar's Lebanese' Lycopersicon lycopersicum cottonpicker Comment Tomato 'Peron Sprayless' Lycopersicon lycopersicum CaptMicha Comment Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'Black Knight' Buddleja davidii cottonpicker Comment Tomato 'Taxi' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Perfected Freezer' Pisum sativum butterflybyrob Comment Ruttyruspolia 'Phyllis Van Heeden' X Ruttyruspolia lmelling Comment Hosta Hosta longipes Farmerdill Comment Perfection 15 'Perfection 15' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Perk' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Petit-Freeze' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Piano' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Pixie' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Plus' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment Snow Pea, Oriental Pea 'Podella' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Point' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Polaris' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Pomak' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Preston' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Princess' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Profit Maker' Pisum sativum Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Pronto' Pisum sativum vic Comment Daylily 'Palace Station' Hemerocallis Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Prospector' Pisum sativum vic Comment Daylily 'Pale Blush' Hemerocallis vic Comment Daylily 'Pale Moon Rising' Hemerocallis vic Comment Daylily 'Pale Moon Windmill' Hemerocallis Farmerdill Comment Snow Pea, Oriental Pea 'Puncher' Pisum sativum vic Comment Daylily 'Pale Rider' Hemerocallis vic Comment Daylily 'Pale Wings' Hemerocallis vic Comment Daylily 'Paleface Dwarf' Hemerocallis Farmerdill Comment English Pea 'Quad' Pisum sativum vic Comment Daylily 'Palimpsest' Hemerocallis vic Comment Daylily 'Palladian Pink' Hemerocallis vic Comment Daylily 'Pallio' Hemerocallis vic Comment Daylily 'Palmistry' Hemerocallis vic Comment Daylily 'Palo Duro Canyon' Hemerocallis vic Comment Daylily 'Palomino Moon' Hemerocallis vic Comment Daylily 'Palomino Pony' Hemerocallis mertyl Comment Lemon-scented Myrtle, Sweet Verbena Tree, Lemon Ironwood Backhousia citriodora Horseshoe Comment Tomato 'Brandywine, Yellow' Lycopersicon Lycopersicum dankearth Comment Black Walnut Juglans nigra Xenomorf Image Pitaya, Xoconostle (Stenocereus stellatus) Xenomorf Image Rubber Plant (Ficus elastica) mrporl Image Golden Marguerite, Ox-eye Chamomile, Dyer's Chamomile 'Sauce Hollandaise' (Anthemis tinctoria) mrporl Image Whipcord Hebe (Hebe cupressoides) kennedyh Image (Epidendrum schomburgkii) kennedyh Image Sweet Bay (Laurus nobilis) butterflybyrob Image Golden Dewdrop 'Sapphire Showers' (Duranta erecta) Sugarbean1 Image Tall Bearded iris 'Autumn Sunset' (Iris ) Sugarbean1 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Flora Zenor' (Iris ) bootandall Image Parahebe 'Baby Blue' (Parahebe ) bootandall Image Gentian Sage 'Alba' (Salvia patens) kniphofia Image Amaryllis 'Giraffe' (Hippeastrum ) butterflybyrob Image Golden Wonder Senna (Senna splendida) Todd_Boland Image (Cattleya percivaliana) Todd_Boland Image (Cattleya guttata) Margiempv Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Sentimental Rose' (Iris ) Margiempv Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Strange Brew' (Iris ) tinora_art Image Daylily 'Glendevon' (Hemerocallis ) tinora_art Image Daylily 'Graceful Eye' (Hemerocallis ) kniphofia Image Nerve Plant (Fittonia verschaffeltii) raven_locks Image Hoya (Hoya calycina) raven_locks Image Hoya (Hoya cinnamomifolia) mosquitoflats Image Bleeding Heart 'Gold Heart' (Dicentra spectabilis) NativePlantFan9 Image Green Buttonwood, Buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus) Galanthophile Image Cyclamineus Narcissus, Cyclamen Daffodil 'Mite' (Narcissus ) Galanthophile Image Birds-eye Primrose, Farinosae Primula (Primula frondosa) henryr10 Image Green Earth Star (Cryptanthus acaulis) mgarr Image Sweet-fern (Comptonia peregrina) mgarr Image Tatarian Aster, Tatarian Daisy, Tartarian* Aster (Aster tataricus) henryr10 Image Philodendron 'Florida' (Philodendron aurea variegata) Weezingreens Image Ladybells, Lady Bells (Adenophora bulleyana) daylily970 Image Hosta 'Sum & Substance' (Hosta ) daylily970 Image Hosta 'Sun Power' (Hosta ) xyris Image Florida Goldenaster (Chrysopsis floridana) ocimum_nate Image Silk Tree, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris (Albizia julibrissin) ocimum_nate Image Artemisia, Satiny Wormwood, Mugwort, Silvermound Artemisia 'Silver Mound' (Artemisia schmidtiana) Tplant Image Tomato 'Glory' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) palmbob Image Aloe (Aloe angelica) palmbob Image Noble aloe, Zimbabwe Aloe (Aloe excelsa) broots Image Beardtongue, Beard Tongue (Penstemon hartwegii) broots Image Beardtongue, Beard Tongue (Penstemon hartwegii) nancyanne Image Cassabanana (Sicana odorifera) memshin Image Smoke Tree 'Golden Spirit™' (Cotinus coggygria) mosquitoflats Image Parrot Tulip 'Rococo' (Tulipa ) sandy130 Image Miniature Wax Plant, Beautiful Hoya 'Variegata' (Hoya bella) ginbyers Image Daylily 'Wild Horses' (Hemerocallis )

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Member Addition Description rootrainer Positive Rootrainers boothbaychris Positive International Bulb Company bbc Positive BirdAndYard.com bbc Positive Gardener's Supply Company pflug Negative The Wright Place Garden Center (Wright Place Roses) sanfan Negative EarthBox tallydad Positive Finch Blueberry Nursery Zuzu Positive Edelweiss Perennials dankearth Negative Musser Forests, Inc. bbc Negative House of Wesley PA Positive Peaceful Valley Farm Supply Zuzu Positive Annie's Annuals JoseyWales Positive Larner Seeds

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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 13, 2005