Dave's Garden Newsletter for July 31, 2011

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Member Addition Description arsilab Comment Borage Borago officinalis olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia monadelpha olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia matudae olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia deppeana obrionusa Comment Hardneck Garlic, Rocambole, Serpent Garlic 'Killarney Red' Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia gilliesii olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia geminiflora var. geminiflora olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia multicaulis olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia pyramidata olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia foliosa olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia imperialis olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia confinis flamontagne Comment Tomato 'Taxi' Lycopersicon lycopersicum flamontagne Comment Tomato 'Cosmonaut Volkov' Lycopersicon lycopersicum lilhanna Comment Sea Thrift, Sea Pink, Common Thrift Armeria maritima seamus22 Comment Catchweed Bedstraw, Sticky Willy, Goose Grass, Cleavers Galium aparine olddude Comment Carter's Orchid Basiphyllaea corallicola olddude Comment Red Spiderling, Wineflower Boerhavia diffusa malignaki Comment Blue Passion Flower, Hardy Passionflower, Passion Vine, Passionvine 'Blue Crown' Passiflora caerulea livinonfaith Comment Tomato 'Cherokee Purple' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Love2bugs Comment Betel Pepper, Betel Vine Piper betle mtgardner Comment Tomato 'Supersteak VFN' Lycopersicon lycopersicum Digitalis Comment Love-Lies-Bleeding, Tassel Flower Amaranthus caudatus ogon Comment Giant Red Indian Paintbrush, Scarlet Indian Paintbrush, Indian Paintbrush Castilleja miniata subsp. miniata blgibbs Comment Indian Holly Fern, Simplicior Holly Fern, Shield Fern, East Indian Holly Fern Arachniodes simplicior Digitalis Comment Greek Oregano, Winter Marjoram Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum ogon Comment Siskiyou Indian Paintbrush Castilleja miniata subsp. elata ogon Comment Giant Red Indian Paintbrush, Indian Paintbrush Castilleja miniata subsp. dixonii blk_vegan Comment Hot Pepper 'Hinkel Hatz' Capsicum annuum jarretlobb Comment Tomato 'Black Cherry' Lycopersicon lycopersicum olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia spiralipetala olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia lajensis jarretlobb Comment Tomato 'Fourth of July' Lycopersicon lycopersicum olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia globosa jarretlobb Comment Tomato 'Sungold' Lycopersicon lycopersicum jrtinker Comment Bistort, Easter Ledges, Dragonwort, Snake Weed Persicaria bistorta olddude Comment Tillandsia Tillandsia mima beesnuckles Comment Variegated Zigzag Goldenrod, Broad-leaved Goldenrod 'Variegata' Solidago flexicaulis devildog2 Comment Pigeon Berry, Bloodberry, Rouge Plant, Baby Pepper, Coral Berry Rivina humilis floridaheat Comment Queen's Wreath, Bluebird Vine, Sandpaper Vine Petrea volubilis Kell Image Summer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Madeira Cherry Red' (Argyranthemum frutescens) Kell Image Summer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Madeira Cherry Red' (Argyranthemum frutescens) Kell Image Summer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Madeira Cherry Red' (Argyranthemum frutescens) Kell Image Summer Daisy, Marguerite Daisy 'Madeira Cherry Red' (Argyranthemum frutescens) growin Image Astilbe, duo hua luo xin fu (Astilbe rivularis var. myriantha) growin Image Lesser Knotweed, Bellflower Smartweed (Persicaria campanulata) growin Image Lesser Knotweed, Bellflower Smartweed (Persicaria campanulata) growin Image Chinese Foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa) growin Image Weeping Katsura Tree 'Morioka Weeping' (Cercidiphyllum japonicum) growin Image Spurge (Euphorbia sikkimensis) growin Image Spurge (Euphorbia sikkimensis) growin Image Lonicera, pu fu ren dong (Lonicera crassifolia) growin Image Korean Stewartia, Japanese Stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia) growin Image Himalayan Knotweed, Himalayan Fleece Flower 'Superba' (Persicaria affinis) growin Image Japanese Climbing Hydrangea (Schizophragma hydrangeoides) growin Image Flowering Dogwood, Eastern Dogwood 'Rainbow' (Cornus florida) growin Image Chinese Virginia Creeper, Silvervein Creeper (Parthenocissus henryana) growin Image Chinese Virginia Creeper, Silvervein Creeper (Parthenocissus henryana) growin Image Creeping Speedwell 'Crater Lake Blue' (Veronica austriaca subsp. teucrium) growin Image Mediterranean Bells, Sicilian Honey Lily, Ornamental Onion, Sicilian Garlic (Nectaroscordum siculum) growin Image Mediterranean Bells, Sicilian Honey Lily, Ornamental Onion, Sicilian Garlic (Nectaroscordum siculum) growin Image False Spirea, False Goat's Beard 'Amethyst' (Astilbe x arendsii) growin Image False Spirea, False Goat's Beard 'Amethyst' (Astilbe x arendsii) growin Image Asparagus, Wild Asparagus, Asparagus Fern (Asparagus officinalis) growin Image Asparagus, Wild Asparagus, Asparagus Fern (Asparagus officinalis) growin Image Asparagus, Wild Asparagus, Asparagus Fern (Asparagus officinalis) growin Image Phlomis, Tuberous Jerusalem Sage 'Amazone' (Phlomis tuberosa) growin Image Phlomis, Tuberous Jerusalem Sage 'Amazone' (Phlomis tuberosa) growin Image Great Masterwort (Astrantia major var. involucrata) growin Image Lady's Mantle (Alchemilla mollis) growin Image Lady's Mantle (Alchemilla mollis) growin Image Large Flowered Climbing Rose, Redoute Rose, Red Leaved Rose, Red Leaf Rose, Hecht Rose (Rosa rubrifolia) growin Image Moroccan Sea Holly (Eryngium variifolium) growin Image Moroccan Sea Holly (Eryngium variifolium) growin Image Moroccan Sea Holly (Eryngium variifolium) growin Image Moroccan Sea Holly (Eryngium variifolium) growin Image Yellow Hardhead, Bighead Knapweed, Giant Knapweed, Armenian Basketflower, Lemon Fluff Knapweed (Centaurea macrocephala) growin Image Yellow Hardhead, Bighead Knapweed, Giant Knapweed, Armenian Basketflower, Lemon Fluff Knapweed (Centaurea macrocephala) growin Image Yellow Hardhead, Bighead Knapweed, Giant Knapweed, Armenian Basketflower, Lemon Fluff Knapweed (Centaurea macrocephala) growin Image Yellow Hardhead, Bighead Knapweed, Giant Knapweed, Armenian Basketflower, Lemon Fluff Knapweed (Centaurea macrocephala) growin Image Downy Wolfsbane (Aconitum orientale) growin Image Asphodel (Asphodeline liburnica) growin Image Asphodel (Asphodeline liburnica) growin Image Big Betony (Stachys macrantha) growin Image Big Betony (Stachys macrantha) growin Image Curve-leaf Yucca, Pendulous Yucca, Weeping Yucca, Spanish Dagger, Moundlily Yucca, Soft-tipped Yucca 'Nobilis' (Yucca gloriosa) growin Image Hardy Tapioca (Manihot grahamii) growin Image Hardy Tapioca (Manihot grahamii) growin Image Hardy Tapioca (Manihot grahamii) growin Image Hardy Tapioca (Manihot grahamii) growin Image Angel's Fishing Rod (Dierama mossii) growin Image Japanese Spirea, Japanese Meadowsweet, Maybush 'Green Carpet' (Spiraea x bumalda) growin Image Bamboo Lily, Kramer's Lily (Lilium japonicum) growin Image Dwarf Poker Plant (Kniphofia hirsuta) growin Image Cyrtanthus (Cyrtanthus epiphyticus) growin Image Glumicalyx (Glumicalyx nutans) growin Image Glumicalyx (Glumicalyx nutans) growin Image Cape Fuchsia, River Bell, Wild Fuchsia (Phygelius aequalis) growin Image Cape Fuchsia, River Bell, Wild Fuchsia (Phygelius aequalis) growin Image Cape Fuchsia, River Bell, Wild Fuchsia (Phygelius aequalis) growin Image False Gerbera (Haplocarpha scaposa) growin Image Fireweed (Senecio macrocephalus) growin Image Giant Bell Flower (Wahlenbergia rivularis) growin Image Giant Bell Flower (Wahlenbergia rivularis) growin Image California Buckeye (Aesculus californica) growin Image Bush Anemone, Tree Anemone, California Anemone 'Ladhams' Variety' (Carpenteria californica) growin Image Roundtooth Snake Lily, Round-tooth Snake Lily, Many-flowered Brodiaea, Wild Hyacinth (Dichelostemma multiflorum) growin Image Roundtooth Snake Lily, Round-tooth Snake Lily, Many-flowered Brodiaea, Wild Hyacinth (Dichelostemma multiflorum) growin Image Flax (Linum campanulatum) growin Image Willow Leaf Foxglove, Dusty Foxglove, Sunset Foxglove (Digitalis obscura) growin Image Willow Leaf Foxglove, Dusty Foxglove, Sunset Foxglove (Digitalis obscura) growin Image Willow Leaf Foxglove, Dusty Foxglove, Sunset Foxglove (Digitalis obscura) growin Image Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina rosmarinifolia) growin Image Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina rosmarinifolia) growin Image Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina rosmarinifolia) growin Image Earleaf Bellflower, Fairies' Thimbles (Campanula cochlearifolia) growin Image Earleaf Bellflower, Fairies' Thimbles (Campanula cochlearifolia) growin Image Earleaf Bellflower, Fairies' Thimbles (Campanula cochlearifolia) growin Image Coulter's Matilija Poppy, California Tree Poppy (Romneya coulteri) growin Image Coulter's Matilija Poppy, California Tree Poppy (Romneya coulteri) growin Image Coulter's Matilija Poppy, California Tree Poppy (Romneya coulteri) growin Image Coulter's Matilija Poppy, California Tree Poppy (Romneya coulteri) growin Image Coulter's Matilija Poppy, California Tree Poppy (Romneya coulteri) growin Image English Thyme, Common Thyme 'Silver Posie' (Thymus vulgaris) growin Image English Thyme, Common Thyme 'Silver Posie' (Thymus vulgaris) growin Image Roseroot Stonecrop, Rosewort, Kings-crown (Rhodiola rosea) growin Image Roseroot Stonecrop, Rosewort, Kings-crown (Rhodiola rosea) growin Image Clematoclethra, teng shan liu (Clematoclethra scandens subsp. hemsleyi) growin Image Clematoclethra, teng shan liu (Clematoclethra scandens subsp. hemsleyi) growin Image Honeysuckle, Woodbine 'Graham Thomas' (Lonicera periclymenum) growin Image Honeysuckle 'Mandarin' (Lonicera ) growin Image Honeysuckle 'Mandarin' (Lonicera ) growin Image Honeysuckle 'Mandarin' (Lonicera ) growin Image Honeysuckle 'Mandarin' (Lonicera ) growin Image Honeysuckle 'Mandarin' (Lonicera ) growin Image Honeysuckle 'Mandarin' (Lonicera ) growin Image Durand's Clematis (Clematis x durandii) growin Image Durand's Clematis (Clematis x durandii) growin Image Lavender Mist Meadow Rue (Thalictrum rochebrunianum) growin Image Northern Catalpa, Western Catalpa, Western Catawba, Indian Cigar Tree, Fish-Bait Tree (Catalpa speciosa) growin Image Northern Catalpa, Western Catalpa, Western Catawba, Indian Cigar Tree, Fish-Bait Tree (Catalpa speciosa) growin Image Northern Catalpa, Western Catalpa, Western Catawba, Indian Cigar Tree, Fish-Bait Tree (Catalpa speciosa) growin Image Northern Catalpa, Western Catalpa, Western Catawba, Indian Cigar Tree, Fish-Bait Tree (Catalpa speciosa) growin Image Northern Catalpa, Western Catalpa, Western Catawba, Indian Cigar Tree, Fish-Bait Tree (Catalpa speciosa) growin Image Kousa Dogwood 'Satomi' (Cornus kousa) growin Image Kousa Dogwood 'Satomi' (Cornus kousa) growin Image Kousa Dogwood 'Satomi' (Cornus kousa) growin Image Kousa Dogwood 'Satomi' (Cornus kousa) growin Image Kousa Dogwood 'Satomi' (Cornus kousa) growin Image Kousa Dogwood 'Satomi' (Cornus kousa) growin Image Variegated Holly Olive, Variegated False Holly 'Goshiki' (Osmanthus heterophyllus) growin Image Variegated Holly Olive, Variegated False Holly 'Goshiki' (Osmanthus heterophyllus) growin Image Gold-Striped Hakone Grass, Golden Japanese Forest Grass 'Aureola' (Hakonechloa macra) growin Image Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow' (Berberis thunbergii) growin Image Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow' (Berberis thunbergii) growin Image Variegated Japanese Pittosporum, Japanese Mock Orange, Japanese Cheesewood, Australian Laurel 'Variegata' (Pittosporum tobira) growin Image Variegated Japanese Pittosporum, Japanese Mock Orange, Japanese Cheesewood, Australian Laurel 'Variegata' (Pittosporum tobira) growin Image Variegated Japanese Pittosporum, Japanese Mock Orange, Japanese Cheesewood, Australian Laurel 'Variegata' (Pittosporum tobira) growin Image Japanese Euonymus 'Green Spire' (Euonymus japonicus) growin Image Japanese Euonymus 'Green Spire' (Euonymus japonicus) growin Image Japanese Barberry 'Rose Glow' (Berberis thunbergii) growin Image Variegated Japanese Pittosporum, Japanese Mock Orange, Japanese Cheesewood, Australian Laurel 'Variegata' (Pittosporum tobira) growin Image Variegated Holly Olive, Variegated False Holly 'Variegatus' (Osmanthus heterophyllus) growin Image Variegated Holly Olive, Variegated False Holly 'Variegatus' (Osmanthus heterophyllus) growin Image Gold-Striped Hakone Grass, Golden Japanese Forest Grass 'Aureola' (Hakonechloa macra) growin Image Leopard Plant 'The Rocket' (Ligularia stenocephala) growin Image Leopard Plant 'The Rocket' (Ligularia stenocephala) growin Image Hebe 'Red Edge' (Hebe albicans) growin Image Hebe 'Red Edge' (Hebe albicans) growin Image Blue Oat Grass (Helictotrichon sempervirens) growin Image Bloody Mary, Bloody William, Dusty Miller, Lychnis, Mullein Pinks, Rose Campion (Silene coronaria) growin Image Stephan's Jasmine (Jasminum x stephanense) growin Image Wintercreeper Euonymus 'Emerald & Gold' (Euonymus fortunei) growin Image Wintercreeper Euonymus 'Emerald & Gold' (Euonymus fortunei) growin Image Wintercreeper Euonymus 'Emerald & Gold' (Euonymus fortunei) growin Image Wintercreeper Euonymus 'Emerald Gaiety' (Euonymus fortunei) growin Image Wintercreeper Euonymus 'Emerald Gaiety' (Euonymus fortunei) growin Image Blue Oat Grass (Helictotrichon sempervirens) growin Image Leatherleaf Viburnum (Viburnum rhytidophyllum) growin Image Leatherleaf Viburnum (Viburnum rhytidophyllum) growin Image Creeping Spurge, Donkey Tail, Myrtle Spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites) growin Image Creeping Spurge, Donkey Tail, Myrtle Spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites) growin Image Creeping Spurge, Donkey Tail, Myrtle Spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites) growin Image Creeping Spurge, Donkey Tail, Myrtle Spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites) growin Image Blue Oat Grass (Helictotrichon sempervirens) growin Image Daylily 'Stella De Oro' (Hemerocallis ) growin Image Boxleaf Euonymus, Golden Euonymus 'Microphyllus Albovariegatus' (Euonymus japonicus) growin Image Aaron's Beard, Creeping St. John's Wort, Rose of Sharon (Hypericum calycinum) growin Image Aaron's Beard, Creeping St. John's Wort, Rose of Sharon (Hypericum calycinum) growin Image Variegated Japanese Euonymus 'Aureo-marginatus' (Euonymus japonicus) growin Image Creeping Spurge, Donkey Tail, Myrtle Spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites) growin Image Jupiter's Beard, Keys to Heaven, Red Valerian (Centranthus ruber) growin Image Variegated Mugwort 'Oriental Limelight' (Artemisia vulgaris) growin Image Crocosmia 'Lucifer' (Crocosmia ) growin Image Crocosmia 'Lucifer' (Crocosmia ) growin Image Shasta Daisy 'Aglaya' (Leucanthemum x superbum) growin Image Bloody Mary, Bloody William, Lychnis, Mullein Pinks, Rose Campion 'Alba' (Silene coronaria) growin Image Bloody Mary, Bloody William, Lychnis, Mullein Pinks, Rose Campion 'Alba' (Silene coronaria) growin Image Bloody Mary, Bloody William, Lychnis, Mullein Pinks, Rose Campion 'Alba' (Silene coronaria) growin Image Dianthus (Dianthus knappii) growin Image Dianthus (Dianthus knappii) growin Image Dianthus (Dianthus knappii) growin Image Sweet Amber, Tutsan, St. John's Wort 'Gladys Brabazon' (Hypericum androsaemum) growin Image Sweet Amber, Tutsan, St. John's Wort 'Gladys Brabazon' (Hypericum androsaemum) growin Image Cogongrass, Cogon Grass, Satintail, Japanese Blood Grass 'Rubra' (Imperata cylindrica) growin Image Cogongrass, Cogon Grass, Satintail, Japanese Blood Grass 'Rubra' (Imperata cylindrica) growin Image Cogongrass, Cogon Grass, Satintail, Japanese Blood Grass 'Rubra' (Imperata cylindrica) growin Image Cogongrass, Cogon Grass, Satintail, Japanese Blood Grass 'Rubra' (Imperata cylindrica) growin Image Creeping Spurge, Donkey Tail, Myrtle Spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites) growin Image Creeping Spurge, Donkey Tail, Myrtle Spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites) growin Image Daphne 'Summer Ice' (Daphne x transatlantica) growin Image Daphne 'Summer Ice' (Daphne x transatlantica) growin Image Daphne 'Summer Ice' (Daphne x transatlantica) growin Image Smoke Tree 'Royal Purple' (Cotinus coggygria) growin Image Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar 'Glauca Pendula' (Cedrus atlantica) growin Image Elfin Thyme, Creeping Thyme 'Elfin' (Thymus praecox) growin Image Elfin Thyme, Creeping Thyme 'Elfin' (Thymus praecox) growin Image Elfin Thyme, Creeping Thyme 'Elfin' (Thymus praecox) growin Image Pacific Stonecrop, Broadleaf Stonecrop (Sedum spathulifolium) growin Image Purple Toadflax, Perennial Toadflax 'Canon J. Went' (Linaria purpurea) growin Image Purple Toadflax, Perennial Toadflax 'Canon J. Went' (Linaria purpurea) growin Image Pittosporum, Kohuhu, Nigricans Kohuhu, Black Matipo (Pittosporum tenuifolium) growin Image Pittosporum, Kohuhu, Nigricans Kohuhu, Black Matipo (Pittosporum tenuifolium) growin Image Yellow False Acacia, Black Locust, Yellow Locust 'Lace Lady' (Robinia pseudoacacia) growin Image Yellow False Acacia, Black Locust, Yellow Locust 'Lace Lady' (Robinia pseudoacacia) growin Image Yellow False Acacia, Black Locust, Yellow Locust 'Lace Lady' (Robinia pseudoacacia) growin Image Yellow False Acacia, Black Locust, Yellow Locust 'Lace Lady' (Robinia pseudoacacia) growin Image Common Sage, Garden Sage, Golden Sage 'Aurea' (Salvia officinalis) growin Image Common Sage, Garden Sage, Golden Sage 'Aurea' (Salvia officinalis) growin Image Common Sage, Garden Sage, Variegated Golden Sage 'Icterina' (Salvia officinalis) growin Image Barberry 'Aurea Nana' (Berberis thunbergii) growin Image Barberry 'Aurea Nana' (Berberis thunbergii) growin Image Monros Groundsel (Brachyglottis monroi) growin Image Bloody Mary, Bloody William, Dusty Miller, Lychnis, Mullein Pinks, Rose Campion (Silene coronaria) growin Image Bloody Mary, Bloody William, Dusty Miller, Lychnis, Mullein Pinks, Rose Campion (Silene coronaria) growin Image Escallonia 'Pink Princess' (Escallonia x exoniensis) growin Image Escallonia 'Pink Princess' (Escallonia x exoniensis) growin Image New Zealand Burr, Spineless Pirri-Pirri, Purple Goose Leaf 'Purpurea' (Acaena inermis) growin Image New Zealand Burr, Spineless Pirri-Pirri, Purple Goose Leaf 'Purpurea' (Acaena inermis) growin Image Redflower False Yucca, Red Yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora) growin Image Redflower False Yucca, Red Yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora) growin Image New Zealand Burr, Spineless Pirri-Pirri, Purple Goose Leaf 'Purpurea' (Acaena inermis) growin Image Clematis 'Betty Corning' (Clematis ) growin Image Clematis 'Betty Corning' (Clematis ) growin Image Clematis 'Betty Corning' (Clematis ) growin Image Clematis 'Betty Corning' (Clematis ) growin Image Metapanax (Metapanax delavayi) growin Image Metapanax (Metapanax delavayi) growin Image Chinese Parasol Tree, Varnish Tree (Firmiana simplex) growin Image Chinese Parasol Tree, Varnish Tree (Firmiana simplex) growin Image Chinese Parasol Tree, Varnish Tree (Firmiana simplex) growin Image Daphne 'Summer Ice' (Daphne x transatlantica) growin Image Flame Creeper, Flame Nasturtium (Tropaeolum speciosum) growin Image Oyama Magnolia (Magnolia sieboldii) growin Image Oyama Magnolia (Magnolia sieboldii) growin Image Pineapple Mint 'Variegata' (Mentha suaveolens) growin Image Pineapple Mint 'Variegata' (Mentha suaveolens) growin Image Hakone Grass, Japanese Forest Grass 'Albo Striata' (Hakonechloa macra) growin Image Hakone Grass, Japanese Forest Grass 'Albo Striata' (Hakonechloa macra) growin Image Hakone Grass, Japanese Forest Grass 'Albo Striata' (Hakonechloa macra) growin Image Kohuhu 'Tom Thumb' (Pittosporum tenuifolium) growin Image Evergreen Magolia Vine (Kadsura japonica) growin Image Evergreen Magolia Vine (Kadsura japonica) growin Image Food Wrapper Plant (Mallotus japonicus) growin Image Food Wrapper Plant (Mallotus japonicus) growin Image Mediterranean Mallow, Tree Mallow 'Aurea' (Lavatera olbia) palmbob Image Aloe (Aloe gerstneri) growin Image Double Flowering Pomegranate 'Flore Pleno' (Punica granatum) growin Image Double Flowering Pomegranate 'Flore Pleno' (Punica granatum) growin Image Double Flowering Pomegranate 'Flore Pleno' (Punica granatum) growin Image Beardtongue, Beard Tongue 'Garnet' (Penstemon ) growin Image Beardtongue, Beard Tongue 'Garnet' (Penstemon ) growin Image Sea Rosemary (Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius) growin Image Sea Rosemary (Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius) growin Image Ornamental Grape, Purpleleaf Grapevine 'Purpurea' (Vitis vinifera) growin Image Ornamental Grape, Purpleleaf Grapevine 'Purpurea' (Vitis vinifera) growin Image Yellow Pineleaf Penstemon 'Mersea Yellow' (Penstemon pinifolius) growin Image Yellow Pineleaf Penstemon 'Mersea Yellow' (Penstemon pinifolius) growin Image Yellow Pineleaf Penstemon 'Mersea Yellow' (Penstemon pinifolius) growin Image Nepal Willow (Salix lindleyana) growin Image Japanese Holly, Boxleaf Holly, Box-leaved Holly 'Dwarf Pagoda' (Ilex crenata) growin Image Japanese Holly, Boxleaf Holly, Box-leaved Holly 'Dwarf Pagoda' (Ilex crenata) growin Image Creeping Baby's Breath 'Rosea' (Gypsophila repens) growin Image Hebe 'Western Hills' (Hebe ) growin Image Hebe 'Western Hills' (Hebe ) growin Image Hebe 'Western Hills' (Hebe ) growin Image Dwarf Flowering Jasmine (Jasminum parkeri) growin Image Tanbark Oak (Lithocarpus cleistocarpus) growin Image Tanbark Oak (Lithocarpus cleistocarpus) growin Image East Himalayan Fir, Himalayan Fir, King Pine (Abies spectabilis) growin Image California Nutmeg (Torreya californica) growin Image Himalayan Boxwood (Buxus wallichiana) growin Image Caucasian Maple, Coliseum Maple, Cappadocian Maple 'Aureum' (Acer cappadocicum) growin Image Moroccan Fir, Spanish Fir (Abies pinsapo subsp. marocana) growin Image Moroccan Fir, Spanish Fir (Abies pinsapo subsp. marocana) growin Image Manchurian Fir (Abies nephrolepis) growin Image Bornmueller's Fir (Abies bornmuelleriana) growin Image Bornmueller's Fir (Abies bornmuelleriana) Kell Image Royal Trumpet Vine Distictis 'Rivers' (Distictis ) growin Image Faxon Fir (Abies fargesii var. faxoniana) growin Image Faxon Fir (Abies fargesii var. faxoniana) growin Image Pacific Madrone, Arbutus (Arbutus menziesii) growin Image Pacific Madrone, Arbutus (Arbutus menziesii) growin Image Arizona pine (Pinus arizonica) growin Image Arizona pine (Pinus arizonica) growin Image Coast Redwood 'Henderson Blue' (Sequoia sempervirens) growin Image Coast Redwood 'Henderson Blue' (Sequoia sempervirens) growin Image Coast Redwood 'Henderson Blue' (Sequoia sempervirens) growin Image Coast Redwood 'Henderson Blue' (Sequoia sempervirens) growin Image Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) growin Image Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) growin Image Giant Sequoia, Big Tree 'Glaucum' (Sequoiadendron giganteum) growin Image Giant Sequoia, Big Tree 'Glaucum' (Sequoiadendron giganteum) growin Image Giant Sequoia, Big Tree 'Glaucum' (Sequoiadendron giganteum) growin Image Giant Sequoia, Big Tree 'Glaucum' (Sequoiadendron giganteum) growin Image Giant Sequoia, Big Tree 'Glaucum' (Sequoiadendron giganteum) growin Image Giant Sequoia, Big Tree 'Glaucum' (Sequoiadendron giganteum) growin Image Japanese Cedar 'Nana' (Cryptomeria japonica) growin Image Japanese Cedar 'Nana' (Cryptomeria japonica) growin Image Japanese Cedar 'Nana' (Cryptomeria japonica) growin Image Japanese Cedar 'Nana' (Cryptomeria japonica) growin Image Golden Atlas Cedar 'Aurea' (Cedrus atlantica) growin Image Golden Atlas Cedar 'Aurea' (Cedrus atlantica) growin Image Golden Atlas Cedar 'Aurea' (Cedrus atlantica) growin Image Golden Atlas Cedar 'Aurea' (Cedrus atlantica) growin Image Golden Atlas Cedar 'Aurea' (Cedrus atlantica) growin Image Golden Atlas Cedar 'Aurea' (Cedrus atlantica) growin Image Chinese Douglas Fir, Chinese Douglas-Fir (Pseudotsuga sinensis var. wilsoniana) growin Image Durango Pine, Ocote (Pinus durangensis) growin Image Durango Pine, Ocote (Pinus durangensis) growin Image Western White Pine (Pinus monticola) growin Image Western White Pine (Pinus monticola) growin Image Bigcone Douglas Fir, Bigcone Douglas-Fir (Pseudotsuga macrocarpa) growin Image Blue Spruce, Colorado Spruce 'Glauca' (Picea pungens) growin Image Blue Spruce, Colorado Spruce 'Glauca' (Picea pungens) growin Image Hayata Tree (Cunninghamia lanceolata var. konishii) growin Image Hayata Tree (Cunninghamia lanceolata var. konishii) growin Image Hayata Tree (Cunninghamia lanceolata var. konishii) growin Image Hayata Tree (Cunninghamia lanceolata var. konishii) growin Image Tamarack, American Larch, Hackmatack, Eastern Larch, Red Larch (Larix laricina) growin Image Tamarack, American Larch, Hackmatack, Eastern Larch, Red Larch (Larix laricina) growin Image Blue China Fir 'Glauca' (Cunninghamia lanceolata) growin Image Blue China Fir 'Glauca' (Cunninghamia lanceolata) growin Image Oriental Spruce (Picea orientalis) growin Image Oriental Spruce (Picea orientalis) growin Image Dwarf Norway Spruce 'Cupressina' (Picea abies) growin Image Dwarf Norway Spruce 'Cupressina' (Picea abies) growin Image Okinawa Holly (Ilex dimorphophylla) growin Image Okinawa Holly (Ilex dimorphophylla) growin Image Oriental Plane Tree (Platanus orientalis) growin Image American Holly 'William Hawkins' (Ilex opaca) growin Image Dahoon Holly (Ilex cassine) growin Image Ilex, Chilillo (Ilex rubra) growin Image Acer, bao ye feng (Acer tenellum) growin Image Ilex, cheng xing shu (Ilex asprella) growin Image Ilex, cheng xing shu (Ilex asprella) growin Image Japanese Wingnut (Pterocarya rhoifolia) growin Image Japanese Wingnut (Pterocarya rhoifolia) growin Image Japanese Wingnut (Pterocarya rhoifolia) growin Image Golden Larch, False Larch, Golden Pine (Pseudolarix amabilis) growin Image Golden Larch, False Larch, Golden Pine (Pseudolarix amabilis) growin Image Golden Larch, False Larch, Golden Pine (Pseudolarix amabilis) growin Image Golden Larch, False Larch, Golden Pine (Pseudolarix amabilis) growin Image Santa Lucia Fir, Bristlecone Fir (Abies bracteata) growin Image Algerian Fir (Abies numidica) growin Image Algerian Fir (Abies numidica) growin Image Soap Berry, Chinese Soapberry, Soapnut Tree (Sapindus mukorossi) growin Image Soap Berry, Chinese Soapberry, Soapnut Tree (Sapindus mukorossi) growin Image California Buckeye (Aesculus californica) growin Image California Buckeye (Aesculus californica) growin Image Mayten, Chilean Mayten (Maytenus boaria) growin Image Pale-leaf Barberry (Berberis candidula) growin Image Beesia (Beesia calthifolia) growin Image Beesia (Beesia calthifolia) growin Image Dwarf Holly Fern, Fishtail Holly Fern (Cyrtomium caryotideum) growin Image Giant Lily (Cardiocrinum giganteum) growin Image Giant Lily (Cardiocrinum giganteum) growin Image Giant Lily (Cardiocrinum giganteum) growin Image Tsushima Holly Fern, Tsus-sima Holly Fern, Korean Rock Fern (Polystichum tsus-simense) growin Image Alpine Water-Fern, Little Hard Fern (Blechnum penna-marina) growin Image Alpine Water-Fern, Little Hard Fern (Blechnum penna-marina) growin Image White-edged Princess Lily 'Variegata' (Alstroemeria psittacina) growin Image Western Dogwood 'Sunshine' (Cornus sericea subsp. occidentalis) growin Image Western Dogwood 'Sunshine' (Cornus sericea subsp. occidentalis) growin Image Western Dogwood 'Sunshine' (Cornus sericea subsp. occidentalis) growin Image Western Dogwood 'Sunshine' (Cornus sericea subsp. occidentalis) growin Image Tingiringi Gum (Eucalyptus glaucescens) growin Image Tingiringi Gum (Eucalyptus glaucescens) growin Image Guitar Plant (Lomatia tinctoria) growin Image Mountain Plum Pine 'Red Tip' (Podocarpus lawrencei) growin Image Mountain Plum Pine 'Red Tip' (Podocarpus lawrencei) growin Image Mountain Plum Pine 'Red Tip' (Podocarpus lawrencei) growin Image Juniper-Leaf Grevillea, Prickly Spider Flower (Grevillea juniperina) growin Image Juniper-Leaf Grevillea, Prickly Spider Flower (Grevillea juniperina) growin Image Juniper-Leaf Grevillea, Prickly Spider Flower (Grevillea juniperina) growin Image Tingiringi Gum (Eucalyptus glaucescens) growin Image Tingiringi Gum (Eucalyptus glaucescens) growin Image Guitar Plant (Lomatia tinctoria) growin Image Guitar Plant (Lomatia tinctoria) growin Image Grevillea 'Fanfare' (Grevillea ) growin Image Grevillea 'Fanfare' (Grevillea ) growin Image Celery-top Pine (Phyllocladus asplenifolius) growin Image Celery-top Pine (Phyllocladus asplenifolius) growin Image River Lomatia (Lomatia myricoides) growin Image River Lomatia (Lomatia myricoides) growin Image Golden Spaniard, Taramea (Aciphylla aurea) growin Image Golden Spaniard, Taramea (Aciphylla aurea) growin Image Golden Spaniard, Taramea (Aciphylla aurea) growin Image Golden Spaniard, Taramea (Aciphylla aurea) growin Image Mountain Holly (Olearia ilicifolia) growin Image Hebe 'White Gem' (Hebe ) growin Image Lacebark, houhere, houhi, ribbonwood (Hoheria glabrata) growin Image Tepa, Vauván, Huahuán (Laureliopsis philippiana) growin Image Tall Stewartia (Stewartia monadelpha) growin Image Tall Stewartia (Stewartia monadelpha) growin Image Black Beech (Nothofagus solandri) growin Image Yew, English Yew 'Adpressa' (Taxus baccata) growin Image Umbrella Magnolia (Magnolia tripetala) growin Image Umbrella Magnolia (Magnolia tripetala) growin Image Cleyera 'Tricolor' (Cleyera japonica) growin Image Cleyera 'Tricolor' (Cleyera japonica) growin Image Cleyera 'Tricolor' (Cleyera japonica) growin Image Cleyera 'Tricolor' (Cleyera japonica) growin Image Japanese Maple 'Sagara nishiki' (Acer palmatum) growin Image Japanese Maple 'Sagara nishiki' (Acer palmatum) growin Image Japanese Maple 'Sagara nishiki' (Acer palmatum) growin Image Pagoda Dogwood, Green Osier 'Argentea' (Cornus alternifolia) growin Image Pagoda Dogwood, Green Osier 'Argentea' (Cornus alternifolia) growin Image Coriaria (Coriaria japonica) growin Image Coriaria (Coriaria japonica) growin Image Coriaria (Coriaria japonica) growin Image Coriaria (Coriaria japonica) growin Image Japanese Pieris, Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub 'Crispa' (Pieris japonica) growin Image Japanese Pieris, Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub 'Crispa' (Pieris japonica) growin Image Japanese Pieris, Andromeda, Lily of the Valley Shrub 'Crispa' (Pieris japonica) growin Image Weeping White Pine 'Pendula' (Pinus strobus) growin Image Weeping White Pine 'Pendula' (Pinus strobus) growin Image Nepal Tanner's Tree, ma sang (Coriaria nepalensis) growin Image Chinese Anise Tree (Illicium henryi) growin Image Chinese Anise Tree (Illicium henryi) growin Image Chinese Anise Tree (Illicium henryi) growin Image Chinese Anise Tree (Illicium henryi) growin Image Chinese Anise Tree (Illicium henryi) growin Image Chinese Anise Tree (Illicium henryi) growin Image Chinese Anise Tree (Illicium henryi) growin Image Himalayan Mayapple (Podophyllum hexandrum) growin Image Chinese Mahonia (Mahonia fortunei) growin Image Stachyurus (Stachyurus yunnanensis) growin Image Stachyurus (Stachyurus yunnanensis) growin Image Chinese Magnolia (Magnolia officinalis var. biloba) growin Image Downy Serviceberry, Shadblow, Juneberry, Sarvis Tree (Amelanchier arborea) growin Image Downy Serviceberry, Shadblow, Juneberry, Sarvis Tree (Amelanchier arborea) growin Image Phoebe (Phoebe chekiangensis) growin Image Striped Cobra Lily, Chinese Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema candidissimum) growin Image Striped Cobra Lily, Chinese Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema candidissimum) growin Image Striped Cobra Lily, Chinese Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema candidissimum) growin Image Striped Cobra Lily, Chinese Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema candidissimum) growin Image Japanese Maple 'Trompenburg' (Acer palmatum) growin Image Japanese Maple 'Trompenburg' (Acer palmatum) growin Image Mountain Laurel 'Sarah' (Kalmia latifolia) growin Image Japanese Maple 'Tsukushigata' (Acer palmatum) growin Image Japanese Maple 'Tsukushigata' (Acer palmatum) growin Image Ribbon-leaf Japanese Maple 'Linearilobum' (Acer palmatum) growin Image Chitalpa 'Pink Dawn' (X Chitalpa tashkentensis) growin Image Chitalpa 'Pink Dawn' (X Chitalpa tashkentensis) growin Image Chitalpa 'Pink Dawn' (X Chitalpa tashkentensis) growin Image Chitalpa 'Pink Dawn' (X Chitalpa tashkentensis) growin Image Chitalpa 'Pink Dawn' (X Chitalpa tashkentensis) growin Image Bristlecone Pine, Foxtail Pine, Hickory Pine (Pinus aristata) growin Image Bristlecone Pine, Foxtail Pine, Hickory Pine (Pinus aristata) growin Image Hard Fern, Deer Fern, Ladder Fern, Herring Bone Fern, Snake Fern, Deer Tongue Fern (Blechnum spicant) growin Image Hard Fern, Deer Fern, Ladder Fern, Herring Bone Fern, Snake Fern, Deer Tongue Fern (Blechnum spicant) growin Image Cobra Lily, California Pitcher Plant (Darlingtonia californica) growin Image Pitcher Plant (Sarracenia flava var. rugelii) growin Image Pitcher Plant (Sarracenia flava var. rugelii) growin Image Rose Pogonia, Snakemouth Orchid, Adder's Mouth (Pogonia ophioglossoides) growin Image Southern Butterwort (Pinguicula primuliflora) growin Image Venus Flytrap 'B52' (Dionaea muscipula) growin Image Orange Milkwort, Candyweed, Bog-Bachelor Button, Yellow Bachelor's Buttons (Polygala lutea) growin Image Sun Pitcher (Heliamphora heterodoxa x minor) growin Image Sun Pitcher (Heliamphora heterodoxa x minor) growin Image Sun Pitcher (Heliamphora heterodoxa x minor) growin Image Elephant Foot Yam, Peony Leaf Voodoo Lily, Voodoo Lily 'Gajendra' (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) growin Image Elephant Foot Yam, Peony Leaf Voodoo Lily, Voodoo Lily 'Gajendra' (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) growin Image Football Lily, African Blood Lily, Powderpuff Lily (Scadoxus multiflorus) growin Image Football Lily, African Blood Lily, Powderpuff Lily (Scadoxus multiflorus) growin Image Football Lily, African Blood Lily, Powderpuff Lily (Scadoxus multiflorus) growin Image Bo Tree, Sacred Fig, Bodhi Tree, Pipal, Peepul, Bo-Tree Fig (Ficus religiosa) growin Image Bo Tree, Sacred Fig, Bodhi Tree, Pipal, Peepul, Bo-Tree Fig (Ficus religiosa) growin Image Pride of Barbados, Red Bird of Paradise, Dwarf Poinciana, Peacock Flower, flamboyan-de-jardin (Caesalpinia pulcherrima) growin Image Dutchman's Pipe (Aristolochia gigantea) growin Image Anchomanes (Anchomanes difformis var. welwitschii) growin Image Anchomanes (Anchomanes difformis var. welwitschii) growin Image Anchomanes (Anchomanes difformis var. welwitschii) growin Image Bow Tie Vine, Costa Rican Butterfly Vine, Purple Wings (Dalechampia dioscoreifolia) growin Image Mickey Mouse Plant, Bird's Eye Bush (Ochna serrulata) growin Image Mickey Mouse Plant, Bird's Eye Bush (Ochna serrulata) growin Image Red Tower Ginger, Spiral Ginger, Red Velvet Ginger (Costus barbatus) growin Image Double Coconut, Coco de Mer, Maldive Coconut, Seychelles Nut (Lodoicea maldivica) growin Image Double Coconut, Coco de Mer, Maldive Coconut, Seychelles Nut (Lodoicea maldivica) growin Image Cocoa Tree, Cacao (Theobroma cacao) growin Image Cocoa Tree, Cacao (Theobroma cacao) growin Image Cocoa Tree, Cacao (Theobroma cacao) growin Image Monkey Plant (Ruellia makoyana)

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Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... July 31, 2011