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Member Addition Description ladyrowan Comment Cyclamineus Narcissus, Cyclamen Daffodil 'Jenny' Narcissus kdjoergensen Comment Darwin Hybrid Tulip 'Pink Impression' Tulipa ladyrowan Comment Trumpet Daffodil, Trumpet Narcissus 'Holland Sensation' Narcissus ladyrowan Comment Trumpet Daffodil, Trumpet Narcissus 'Honeybird' Narcissus ladyrowan Comment Cyclamineus Narcissus, Cyclamen Daffodil 'Mite' Narcissus ladyrowan Comment Triandrus Narcissus, Triandrus Daffodil 'Ice Wings' Narcissus boojum Comment Orchid 'Mtssa Charles M Fitch 'Izumi'' Miltassia ladyrowan Comment Double Daffodil, Double Narcissus 'Innovator' Narcissus LilyLover_UT Comment Wild Hyssop, Hummingbird Mint, Mosquito Plant Agastache cana Margiempv Comment Tall Bearded Iris 'Knock 'Em Dead' Iris Todd_Boland Comment Thurber's Bog Orchid Platanthera limosa Todd_Boland Comment Purple fringeless orchid Platanthera peramoena Todd_Boland Comment Blunt-leaf Orchid Platanthera obtusata Todd_Boland Comment Sparsely-flowered Bog Orchid Platanthera sparsiflora Todd_Boland Comment Slender Bog Orchid Platanthera stricta Todd_Boland Comment Coast Piperia Piperia maritima Todd_Boland Comment Ehrenberg's Adder's-Mouth Orchid Malaxis ehrenbergii mystic Comment Petunia 'Lipstick Kisses' Petunia Todd_Boland Comment Bayard's Adder's-Mouth Orchid Malaxis bayardii Todd_Boland Comment White Adder's-Mouth Orchid Malaxis monophyllos var. brachypoda LilyLover_UT Comment Blue Woodruff Asperula orientalis Todd_Boland Comment Florida Adder's-Mouth Orchid Malaxis spicata NativePlantFan9 Comment Ashe's Calamint, Ashe's Calamintha Calamintha ashei Todd_Boland Comment Green adder's mouth Malaxis unifolia LilyLover_UT Comment Anise Hyssop, Licorice Mint Agastache foeniculum Todd_Boland Comment Mountain Malaxis Malaxis soulei Todd_Boland Comment Malaxis corymbosa Todd_Boland Comment Slender-flowered Malaxis Malaxis abieticola Todd_Boland Comment Malaxis wendtii Todd_Boland Comment Malaxis porphyrea sugarweed Comment Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Eleanor' Solenostemon scutellarioides cacti_lover Comment Echinopsis Hybrid 'Volcanic Sunset' Echinopsis hybrid NativePlantFan9 Comment Night-scented orchid Epidendrum nocturnum NativePlantFan9 Comment Acuna's Star Orchid Epidendrum blancheanum laurawege Comment Christmas Rose Helleborus niger NativePlantFan9 Comment Stiff-flowered Star Orchid, Rigid Epidendrum Epidendrum rigidum Badseed Comment Egyptian Tree Onion, Walking Onion, Topset Onion Allium cepa var. proliferum LilyLover_UT Comment Scarlet Flax 'Blue Dress' Linum grandiflorum smiln32 Comment Canadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock Tsuga canadensis LilyLover_UT Comment China Aster Callistephus chinensis gowron Comment Coast Redwood Sequoia sempervirens LilyLover_UT Comment Pot Marigold 'Indian Prince' Calendula officinalis Todd_Boland Comment Large twayblade, Lily twayblade Liparis liliifolia LilyLover_UT Comment Pot Marigold 'Pink Surprise' Calendula officinalis LilyLover_UT Comment Sweet Sultan 'Dairy Maid' Centaurea moschata Kelli Comment Arizona Ash, Velvet Ash, Modesto Ash, Desert Ash, Leatherleaf Ash, Smooth Ash, Toumey Ash, Fresno As Fraxinus velutina LilyLover_UT Comment Plains Coreopsis, Calliopsis Coreopsis tinctoria Todd_Boland Comment Loesel's Twayblade Liparis loeselii Todd_Boland Comment Northern Twayblade Listera borealis Todd_Boland Comment Common Twayblade Listera ovata LilyLover_UT Comment Rose Mallow, Annual Mallow 'Pink Beauty' Lavatera trimestris Todd_Boland Comment Whorled Pogonia Isotria verticillata smiln32 Comment Canadian Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock 'Cole's Prostrate' Tsuga canadensis DustyEarth Comment Tomato 'Gardener's Delight' Lycopersicon lycopersicum LilyLover_UT Comment Daylily 'Bela Lugosi' Hemerocallis LilyLover_UT Comment Love-in-a-Mist 'Miss Jekyll' Nigella damascena LilyLover_UT Comment Texas Sage, Scarlet Sage, Tropical Sage 'Coral Nymph' Salvia coccinea DustyEarth Comment Tomato, Long Tom 'Long Tom' Lycopersicon lycopersicum LilyLover_UT Comment Mallow, French Hollyhock 'Zebrina' Malva sylvestris LilyLover_UT Comment Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru 'Red Glow' Mirabilis jalapa Todd_Boland Comment Orchid 'Mtssa Charles M Fitch 'Izumi'' Miltassia Todd_Boland Comment Cattleya harrisoniana berrygirl Comment Canna Lily 'President' Canna x generalis Todd_Boland Comment 'Interglossa' Cattleya berrygirl Comment Showy Stonecrop 'Autumn Fire' Sedum hybrid Todd_Boland Comment 'Landate' Cattleya Todd_Boland Comment Cattleya tigrina berrygirl Comment Showy Stonecrop 'Neon' Sedum hybrid Todd_Boland Comment Odontoglossum harryanum mgarr Comment Japanese Rush, Japanese Sweet Flag, Grassy-leaved Sweet Flag Acorus gramineus mgarr Comment Gopher Spurge, Caper Spurge, Mole Plant, Myrtle Spurge Euphorbia lathyris NatureWalker Comment Scarlet milkvetch Astragalus coccineus JodyC Comment Oakleaf goosefoot Chenopodium glaucum LilyLover_UT Comment Canadian Columbine, Wild Columbine Aquilegia canadensis LilyLover_UT Comment Fan Columbine Aquilegia flabellata slvossler Comment Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac 'Bicolor' Buddleja davidii LilyLover_UT Comment Roundleaf Thorough-wax, Hare's Ear 'Green Gold' Bupleurum rotundifolium LilyLover_UT Comment Pot Marigold, English Marigold Calendula officinalis LilyLover_UT Comment Sunset Hyssop, Licorice Mint Agastache rupestris LilyLover_UT Comment Peach-Leafed Bellflower Campanula persicifolia LilyLover_UT Comment Cornflower 'Blue Carpet' Centaurea cyanoides JodyC Comment Peachleaf Willow Salix amygdaloides LilyLover_UT Comment Cornflower 'Blue Diadem' Centaurea cyanus LilyLover_UT Comment Cornflower 'Black Ball' Centaurea cyanus LilyLover_UT Comment Sweet Sultan Centaurea moschata LilyLover_UT Comment Bigflower Coreopsis, Largeflowered Tickseed, Tickseed Coreopsis Coreopsis grandiflora kdjoergensen Comment Impatiens 'Star Accents Mix' Impatiens walleriana kdjoergensen Comment Lilium Lilium speciosum var. clivorum LilyLover_UT Comment Common Cosmos, Mexican Aster Cosmos bipinnatus LilyLover_UT Comment Common Cosmos, Mexican Aster 'Sonata White' Cosmos bipinnatus melody Comment Sweet Pepper 'Antohi Romanian' Capsicum annuum palmbob Image (Aloe castanea X vryheidensis) Tammy Image Primula (Primula kisoana) Galanthophile Image Cranesbill 'Salome' (Geranium lambertii x procurrens) palmbob Image Spiny Aloe (Aloe africana) Xenomorf Image Cereus (Cereus aethiops) Xenomorf Image Schick Hybrid 'Pink Diamond' (Echinopsis hybrid) mrporl Image Tarata, Lemonwood (Pittosporum eugenioides) mrporl Image Crimson Glory Vine, Inedible Grape (Vitis coignetiae) butterflybyrob Image Rose Leaf Sage (Salvia involucrata) Sugarbean1 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Color Carnival' (Iris ) Sugarbean1 Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Cranberry Sauce' (Iris ) Margiempv Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Sentimental Rose' (Iris ) Margiempv Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Old Black Magic' (Iris ) raven_locks Image (Hoya eitapensis) bootandall Image Chilean Jasmine (Mandevilla laxa) Todd_Boland Image (Paeonia rockii) Todd_Boland Image (Paeonia mollis) kniphofia Image Peony (Paeonia mlokosewitschii) kniphofia Image Snowdrop 'Viridapice' (Galanthus ) Galanthophile Image Lungwort 'Cotton Cool' (Pulmonaria ) kennedyh Image Featherflower (Verticordia plumosa) kennedyh Image New Zealand Honeysuckle, Bucket of Water Tree, New Zealand Bottlebrush, Rewarewa (Knightia excelsa) ocimum_nate Image Deodar Cedar (Cedrus deodara) henryr10 Image Earth Star, Starfish Plant (Cryptanthus bivittatus) tinora_art Image Daylily 'Kimmswick' (Hemerocallis ) tinora_art Image Daylily 'Kitty Patterson' (Hemerocallis ) mosquitoflats Image Wakerobin, Stinking Benjamin (Trillium erectum) mosquitoflats Image Mock Orange 'Innocence' (Philadelphus ) ocimum_nate Image Crabapple 'Klehms Improved Bechtel' (Malus ) Floridian Image Air Plant (Tillandsia funkiana) NativePlantFan9 Image Beach Bean (Canavalia rosea) scutler Image Daylily 'Daring Deception' (Hemerocallis ) mgarr Image Sarracenia (Sarracenia leucophylla X swaniana) mgarr Image Sapphire Salvia, Sinaloa Sage (Salvia sinaloensis) kivariver Image Daylily 'Grapeade' (Hemerocallis ) kivariver Image Daylily 'Missouri Royalty' (Hemerocallis ) philomel Image Unique Pelargonium 'Phyllis' (Pelargonium ) DiOhio Image Ragged Fringed Orchid (Platanthera lacera) John_Benoot Image Cape Stock-Rose (Sparrmannia africana) MaryinLa Image Angel's Trumpet 'Leilani' (Brugmansia ) kayaker Image Purple Toadflax, Perennial Toadflax (Linaria purpurea) daylily970 Image Gray's lily (Lilium grayi) kdjoergensen Image Darwin Hybrid Tulip 'Pink Impression' (Tulipa ) boojum Image Orchid 'Mtssa Charles M Fitch 'Izumi'' (Miltassia ) Patrick_F Image (Heracleum sphondylium subsp sphondylium)

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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 16, 2005