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Jul 7, 2010 3:26 PM CST
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Name: Christine
Southeastern MN (Zone 4a)
Heucheras Garden Ideas: Level 2 Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I sent a postcard to Randy! Garden Ideas: Level 1
Region: Minnesota Hostas Keeps Horses Birds Farmer Daylilies
Hi all - thought it would be fun to start a thread devoted to "buds"!!

Here's one to start off the thread:

Christmas Tree Buds



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"Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously."
2 Corinthians 9:6
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Jul 7, 2010 3:28 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Christine
Southeastern MN (Zone 4a)
Heucheras Garden Ideas: Level 2 Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I sent a postcard to Randy! Garden Ideas: Level 1
Region: Minnesota Hostas Keeps Horses Birds Farmer Daylilies
Sagae Bud (look at the weird little spider in the first flower -- never saw one of those before)



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"Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously."
2 Corinthians 9:6
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Jul 7, 2010 3:32 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Christine
Southeastern MN (Zone 4a)
Heucheras Garden Ideas: Level 2 Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I sent a postcard to Randy! Garden Ideas: Level 1
Region: Minnesota Hostas Keeps Horses Birds Farmer Daylilies
Parhelion Buds



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"Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously."
2 Corinthians 9:6
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Jul 12, 2010 9:28 AM CST
Name: Kay
Lincoln, Nebraska
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
I like the buds! It's funny, I was just recently out in the garden looking for nice Hosta flowers to photograph, and I was noticing how much I like the buds! If it wasn't raining (again!) I would go take some photos.
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Jul 12, 2010 4:56 PM CST
Name: Jeff (allnitro)
Iowa
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
I am crazy about the buds myself. I have 1000's of pics of them.

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Jul 12, 2010 4:57 PM CST
Name: Jeff (allnitro)
Iowa
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Seedling

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Jul 12, 2010 4:59 PM CST
Name: Jeff (allnitro)
Iowa
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
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Jul 12, 2010 5:00 PM CST
Name: Jeff (allnitro)
Iowa
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
'Rod's Cup'

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Jul 12, 2010 5:02 PM CST
Name: Jeff (allnitro)
Iowa
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Yellow seedling

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Jul 12, 2010 5:04 PM CST
Name: Jeff (allnitro)
Iowa
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Buddies

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Jul 12, 2010 5:05 PM CST
Name: Jeff (allnitro)
Iowa
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
They look so tropical

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Jul 12, 2010 5:05 PM CST
Name: Jeff (allnitro)
Iowa
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Lots of fun!

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Jul 12, 2010 5:08 PM CST
Name: Jeff (allnitro)
Iowa
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Another different looking bud and scape from a seedling of mine

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Jul 12, 2010 7:31 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Christine
Southeastern MN (Zone 4a)
Heucheras Garden Ideas: Level 2 Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I sent a postcard to Randy! Garden Ideas: Level 1
Region: Minnesota Hostas Keeps Horses Birds Farmer Daylilies
Wow Jeff!!! Those are so cool! Thank you for sharing those shots. The gopher statue is cute too!! I think next year I am going to have to look more closely at my buds!
"Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously."
2 Corinthians 9:6
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Jul 13, 2010 8:41 PM CST
Name: Ann
Ottawa, ON Canada (Zone 5a)
Hostas Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Region: Canadian Enjoys or suffers cold winters Composter
Seed Starter Annuals Herbs Canning and food preservation Native Plants and Wildflowers Vegetable Grower
How about this late season second bloom from 'Cutting Edge' last year!

Ann

Pictures of all my hostas, updated annually and tracked since 2008 begin at: https://violaann.smugmug.com/G...
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Jul 13, 2010 8:44 PM CST
Name: Ann
Ottawa, ON Canada (Zone 5a)
Hostas Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Region: Canadian Enjoys or suffers cold winters Composter
Seed Starter Annuals Herbs Canning and food preservation Native Plants and Wildflowers Vegetable Grower
Allegan Fog a few years back.

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Ann

Pictures of all my hostas, updated annually and tracked since 2008 begin at: https://violaann.smugmug.com/G...
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Jul 13, 2010 8:46 PM CST
Name: Ann
Ottawa, ON Canada (Zone 5a)
Hostas Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Region: Canadian Enjoys or suffers cold winters Composter
Seed Starter Annuals Herbs Canning and food preservation Native Plants and Wildflowers Vegetable Grower
'Clausa' - these buds never open.

Ann

Pictures of all my hostas, updated annually and tracked since 2008 begin at: https://violaann.smugmug.com/G...
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Jul 13, 2010 8:48 PM CST
Name: Ann
Ottawa, ON Canada (Zone 5a)
Hostas Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Region: Canadian Enjoys or suffers cold winters Composter
Seed Starter Annuals Herbs Canning and food preservation Native Plants and Wildflowers Vegetable Grower
'Diana Remembered'

Ann

Pictures of all my hostas, updated annually and tracked since 2008 begin at: https://violaann.smugmug.com/G...
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Jul 13, 2010 8:50 PM CST
Name: Ann
Ottawa, ON Canada (Zone 5a)
Hostas Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Region: Canadian Enjoys or suffers cold winters Composter
Seed Starter Annuals Herbs Canning and food preservation Native Plants and Wildflowers Vegetable Grower
'Fujibotan'


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Ann

Pictures of all my hostas, updated annually and tracked since 2008 begin at: https://violaann.smugmug.com/G...
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Jul 13, 2010 8:52 PM CST
Name: Ann
Ottawa, ON Canada (Zone 5a)
Hostas Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Region: Canadian Enjoys or suffers cold winters Composter
Seed Starter Annuals Herbs Canning and food preservation Native Plants and Wildflowers Vegetable Grower
'Halcyon'

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Ann

Pictures of all my hostas, updated annually and tracked since 2008 begin at: https://violaann.smugmug.com/G...

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