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Aug 28, 2020 5:02 AM CST
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Name: Val
Near Boston, MA (Zone 6a)
I'll start off....

Just starting to think ahead to next year's garden...will update in coming months :D

Turkish orange eggplant
Minnesota midget melon
Swiss chard - especially red, orange, rainbow
Kobacha squash
Lettuce:
Romaine Little Gem, Parris Island Cos
Bibb Buttercrunch
Green Salad Bowl

Tulsi Holy Basil

Double Decker Echinacea
Cuphea
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Aug 28, 2020 7:35 AM CST
Name: Minne
Virginia, USA (Zone 7a)
Vegetable Grower
The list of all the hard to get things.

Tomatoes purple blue yellow
All varieties of purple veg
All multicolor dry beans

Jacobs tears
Giant sunflower
Broccoli
Honeydew melon

Squash
Tahitian melon squash
Giant wax melon gourd
Cucuzi de sicilia gourd
Zucca giant gourd
Bushel gourd
Calabash long gourd
Naked seeded pumpkins

Have a great day everyone
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Aug 28, 2020 7:54 AM CST
Name: Hammer O'Justice
northwestern Ohio (Zone 6a)
I'll update as I remember a variety I forgot/discover a new one. Here's my list so far:

Tomatoes:
Thornburg's Terrocatta
Red Centiflor
Soldaki
Wapsipinicon Peach
Typhon (Tiffen?) Mennonite
Sheboygan
Champagne Bubbles
Wherokowhai
Big Zac
Giant Crimson
Aunt Ruby's German Green
Monkey Ass
Leadbetter Lunker
Big Sarro
King Kong
Big Gig
Cow's Tit

Cukes:
Boston Pickling
Armenian Long
Beit Alpha

Herbs:
Lemon Balm
Rosemary
Super Sweet Genovese Basil
Thyme
Summer Savory

Greens:
Red Russian Kale
Cabbage of some variety that is hard not to screw up

Heirloom Radishes

Peppers:
Giant Marconi
Corno di toro (any color)
Bulgarian Carrot
"Excuses are tools of incompetence used to build monuments of nothingness and those who use them seldom amount to anything." Miss Moss, Brandon Tatum's 5th grade teacher...
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Aug 28, 2020 9:11 AM CST
Name: Christine
North East Texas (Zone 7b)
Shine Your Light!
Heirlooms Native Plants and Wildflowers Organic Gardener Hummingbirder Bee Lover Herbs
Butterflies Dragonflies Birds Cat Lover Dog Lover Garden Photography
My wants are small this year. Smiling


Thymbra spicata, Spiked thyme
Stachys Byzantina, Lambs Ear
Physalis peruviana, Cape Gooseberry
Rumex scutatus, French Sorrel
Crithmum maritimum, Rock / Sea Samphire
straight neck yellow squash

Mostly looking to grow edibles. And, flowers for hummingbirds.
May your life be like a wildflower, growing freely in the beauty and joy of each day --Native American Proverb

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Aug 28, 2020 5:00 PM CST
Name: Sydney
Eastern Kentucky (Zone 6b)
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My list so far is:

Spilathes (Toothache plant)
Japenese Wasabi Radish
Sorghum (any variety)
Urizun Japanese Winged Bean
Kiku Chrysanthemum Melon
Kew Blue Salpiglossis
King Tut Purple Pea
Peanuts

I will update as needed Smiling
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Aug 28, 2020 11:43 PM CST
Name: Dnd
SE Michigan (Zone 6a)
Daylilies Dog Lover Houseplants Organic Gardener I helped beta test the first seed swap Celebrating Gardening: 2015
Garden Ideas: Level 2
I will edit this list as I start to figure out what I really want this year, but here are a few to get my wishlist started:

(updated 9/29/20...but expect more updates, LoL!)

Flowers
Aster - "Blue and White PomPon"
Bee Balm?
Borage - standard and Alba varieties
Carnations - red varieties
Delphinium seeds - dark blue or white varieties
Lobelia - blue variety
Marigold - (smaller french varieties)
Pincushion - "Black Knight"
Statice - dark blue variety (like "Midnight Blue") or white variety (such as "Iceburg")
Zinnias



Fruit
(not sure yet)


Vegetables
Radishes
Carrots
Zucchini - Black Beauty, Italian
Pumpkin - Casper
Peppers - Morning Sun(?), Cal Wonder
Peas - Little Marvel
Lettuce - (romaine)
Spinach - (any slow-bolting variety)
Tomatoes - Kellogg's Breakfast (Dave's strain)



Other
Peanuts
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Aug 29, 2020 7:31 PM CST
Name: Madison
Springfield, MO (Zone 6b)
Bee Lover Sempervivums Sedums Salvias Morning Glories Hummingbirder
Hibiscus Heucheras Frogs and Toads Dragonflies Cat Lover Cactus and Succulents
Here is my wishlist so far. I will update it later too.

Columbines - any, 'Pink Petticoat', 'Leprechaun Gold', 'Lime Frost'
Japanese Morning Glories
Red Birds in a Tree (Scrophularia macrantha)
any fragrant plants for zone 6


Kaffir Lime (Citrus hystrix)
Tomatoes (mostly Large or Beefsteak types, 'Little Fuzzy Blue Balls',
Loosestrife (Lysimachia) - any, Gooseneck Loosestrife (Lysimachia clethroides)
Hardy Geraniums
Hardy Cyclamens
Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii) - any
Angel Trumpets - any except purple

Corydalis
Dicentra (Bleeding Hearts)
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Aug 30, 2020 8:54 AM CST
Name: Thea
Illinois (IL) (Zone 5b)
Back to Eden ~ Paul Gautschi
Plant and/or Seed Trader Organic Gardener Herbs Cat Lover Dog Lover Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge)
Ponytail Palm (Beaucarnea recurvata)
Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus) Yellow & Maroon
Sorghum
Scarlet Runner Beans *****
Purple Podded Pole Bean *****
Romano Pole Green Bean *****
Tomato Garden Peach *****
Seed Box (Ludwigia alternifolia)*****
Carolina Allspice (Calycanthus floridus)*****
Purple Hyacinth Beans
Sweet Cherry Pepper
Sheepnose Pepper
Pimento Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Sweet Pimiento')
Nicotiana *****
Cucumber Straight 8
Pawpaw
Comfrey
Allium ursinum *****
Cobaea scandens *****
Leonotis leonurus - Lion's Tail *****
Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherry Brandy') *****
Ipomoea tuberculata *******
Allium tricoccum - Wild Leek (Ramps)
Silver Sage
Lemon Balm
Bee Balm
Sword Bean
Blackberry Lily
Amaranthus
Strawberry with pink flowers
Strawberry with white fruit
Cucumis metuliferus - Horned Melon
Cyphomandra betacea - Tree Tomato
Passiflora
Witch hazel
Blue Honeysuckle
Stevia rebaudiana


Ligularia (Ligularia dentata 'Britt Marie Crawford') ******* Any Ligularia
Hellebores *****
Cyclamen
Winter Heath
Ornamental cabbage

Winter aconite
Snowdrop

Quinoa

Angel's Trumpets (Brugmansia)
Bear's Breeches
Datura (any except white)

Leeks

Morning glories (All types especially Japanese & Yellow)
Sunflowers
Celosia
Himalayan Blue Poppy
Sapphire Tower

Angelica atropurpurea
Artemisia absinthium - Wormwood
Borago officinalis - Borage
Roman Chamomile
Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium
Gaultheria procumbens - Wintergreen
Marrubium vulgare - White Horehound
Perilla frutescens - Shiso, Japanese Red Leaved
Pimpinella anisum - Anise
Saponaria officinalis - Soapwort
Kiss the Ground ~ Woody Harrelson
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Aug 30, 2020 1:41 PM CST

Bear beeches seed
Lenten rose seed
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Sep 1, 2020 7:45 PM CST
(Zone 7a)
Tomatoes
Peppers
Basils
Snapdragons
Cosmos (non yellow)


Anything that is odd, unusual, or makes me go "what is that?"
Also looking to move in a year or two so I'm looking for things that improve our 'curb appeal'
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Sep 3, 2020 8:29 AM CST
(Zone 6a)
Oops, sorry i didnt see the message in the other chatroom.
Well here is my "list"
Unusual squash, unusual tomatoes, unusual melons, and the following from the seed zoo; Tumaticot Sweet Pepper, Nombo Giant Philippine Okra, Turkish Corbaci Pepper, Ajima Chile Pepper, Zapotillo Melon, Beretta di Lungavilla Squash, Red Roselle of Rwanda, and Kyrgyzstan Banane Melon.
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Sep 5, 2020 2:49 PM CST

Greetings from Northern Alberta
I'm looking for Snow Peas:
Mammoth Melting Snow Peas
Oregon Giant Snow Peas
Strawberries from seed that can be fooled into thinking they are in Zone 4 when it's zone 3.
I can't find them in Canada right now. I'm hoping to get lucky here.
Johanna Thank You!
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Sep 7, 2020 7:23 PM CST
Name: Terri Osipov
Rome, Georgia (Zone 7b)
Every day in the yard is a GOOD day
Bee Lover Dog Lover
I have a list somewhere.....I will update when I figure out how to edit this post (help?)

Most importantly, I am desperately seeking true October beans (not cranberry beans)
"Speak to the Earth and it shall teach Thee" Job 12:8
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Sep 25, 2020 7:17 AM CST
Name: Alana H
SE Kentucky (Zone 7a)
Greenhouse Hibiscus Seed Starter Container Gardener Keeper of Poultry Rabbit Keeper
Frogs and Toads Dog Lover Plant and/or Seed Trader Annuals Bee Lover Butterflies
A work in progress:

Abutilons, various
Interesting Begonias
Nicotiana hybrid Garnet Gem
Nicotiana noctiflora
Carnation, Chabaud Orange
KMOGG, fresh
Helianthus annuus, Sunflowers in white/cream
Orange Mint
Callistephus chinensis, Asters, spider forms.
Ipomoea tricolor, Pearly Gates, Wedding Bells
Ipomoea nil, or others with speckled flowers like these examples from my garden, Blue Specks and Kanoko. Named or unnamed. The specks are the thing. ;>)
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Heirloom Cornfield Beans, John D. White, others
Tomato, Bear Claw
Iceberg Lettuce, Crispino
Radish, Malaga Violet
Radish, Lady Slipper
Spinach, Carmel
Snap Peas
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Oct 4, 2020 8:58 AM CST

I wish for

Begonia, or aroid seeds

I have several begonia varieties I can share
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Oct 4, 2020 8:11 PM CST
Name: Renée
Tennessee (Zone 7a)
Butterflies
Wish List (In progress)

Perennials:
Agastache, Rosie Posie
Agastache, Raspberry Daiquiri
Agastache, white
Hardy Geraniums
Geraniums
Heuchera, Berry Smoothie
Heuchera, purple ruffled
Heuchera, rosy pink
Echinacea (I have Purpurea & Cheyenne Spirit)
Clematis
Blue Butterfly Pea
Unusual Hydrangeas
Dame's Rocket
White Daisy - unusual (like Madonna)
Hyacinths

Veggies/Fruits:
Egyptian Walking Onions
Okra, other than Clemson
Eggplant varieties
Unusual Squash
Winter Squash
Self-pollinating Cucurbits
Multi colored pole Beans
Rattlesnake Beans
Dragon Tongue Bean
Heirloom Veggies in general
Sm. White Pumpkin
Miniature melons
Kajuri Melon
Bulbs
Bulbils

Annuals:
State Fair Zinnias
Sunflowers
Zinnias - Queen Red Lime
Zinnias - esp. Orange & magenta
Zinnias

Herbs/Tea:
Tea Plant
Orange Lemon Balm
Roman Chamomile
Lavender named (have Vera)
Roselle

Heirloom Berries:
Elderberry
Goji Berry
Raspberry
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Oct 9, 2020 5:11 PM CST
California (Zone 9b)
Region: California Heirlooms Enjoys or suffers hot summers
Woohoo! So excited for this year, I'll keep my list small. Big Grin

Always looking for new canna varieties (especially that elusive white!)
Basils
Flowers that do well in semi-arid conditions
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Oct 11, 2020 3:25 AM CST
Name: Leslie
Chapin, SC (Zone 8a)
Keeps Sheep Daylilies Hybridizer Garden Photography Cat Lover Hummingbirder
Birds Region: South Carolina Plant and/or Seed Trader Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Garden Ideas: Level 2 Avid Green Pages Reviewer
Yippee! I love swaps. Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! and Libby Lovey dubby

This year I'm looking for:
Butterfly Amaryllis (Hippeastrum amaryllis)
Heuchera

Siberian Iris
Louisiana Iris
Japanese Iris

Persicaria amplexicaulis (Mountain Fleece)
Leslie

As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. Joshua 24:15
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Oct 11, 2020 7:36 AM CST
Name: Kathy
Arkansas (Zone 8b)
"Pets should not be a whim"
Region: Arkansas Bromeliad Dog Lover Region: Louisiana Enjoys or suffers hot summers Plant and/or Seed Trader
Vegetable Grower Garden Ideas: Level 2
Here's my list:
Heuchera
Hosta
Canna
Garlic
Berries
Herbs
Summer squash
Tomatoes
Edit to add: carrots,celery, cactus (especially without spines), rose
Whatever you guys post that sounds interesting Whistling
"Don't breed or buy while animals in shelters die."
"A righteous man cares for the needs of his animal..." Proverbs 12:10
*READ MY BLOG*
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Oct 25, 2020 7:21 PM CST
Name: Audrey
Pennsylvania (Zone 5b)
Photo Contest Winner 2020
My wants include (but are not limited to!) :
1. Abutilons (flowering maples) with double or striped blooms such as 'Victorian Lady' and 'Red Tiger'
2. Anemones hardy to zone 5
3. Calendulas 'Coffee Cream' and 'Orange Flash'
4. Camellias
5. Chiritas (AKA primulinas) except tamiana
6. Chrysanthemum 'Emperor of China' and other mums hardy to zone 5
7. Corydalis, blue-flowered types such as flexuosa , fresh seed
8. Delphinium 'Chocolate,' 'La Boheme,' 'Green Twist,' 'Phantom'
9. Dianthus (pinks), heirloom and unusual
10. Erodiums
11. Fuchsias
12. Gardenias
13. Gentians
14. (Hardy) Geraniums with dark-centered, double, or veined blooms
15. Gerberas (if seeds were kept refrigerated after being harvested)
16. Helianthus (sunflowers) with double, semi-double, or dark flowers
17. Hepaticas
18. Hibiscuses, species types such as insularis
19. Impatiens, species types such as tinctoria
20. Jaltomatas
21. Jasmines
22. Justicias such as betonica
23. Lisianthus (AKA eustomas)
24. Osteospermum 'Copper Purple,' 'Pink Whirls,' 'Whirligig'
25. Passifloras (passionflowers) except incarnata
26. Pavonia gledhillii , hirticalyx, multiflora
27. Primroses
28. Rudbeckia 'Aslan,' 'Goldquelle,' 'Hortenisa,' ("Golden Glow"), 'Radiance'
29. Solanum muricatum, welandii
30. Streptocarpus (cape primroses)

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