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A Huge Roses Not-A-Raffle-Raffle-Ganza!

By dave
February 11, 2013

This is our biggest raffle we've ever done, with not 1, not 2, not even 3, but FOUR huge prizes for 4 lucky winners!

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Feb 14, 2013 2:55 PM CST
Garden.org Admin
Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)
Region: Texas Seed Starter Vegetable Grower Tomato Heads Vermiculture Garden Research Contributor
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Master Level Region: Ukraine Garden Sages
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Feb 14, 2013 3:06 PM CST
Garden.org Admin
Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)
Region: Texas Seed Starter Vegetable Grower Tomato Heads Vermiculture Garden Research Contributor
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Master Level Region: Ukraine Garden Sages
Congratulations to all the winners!! Hurray! Hurray! And a special thank you to the Antique Rose Emporium and Joannabanana, Calif_Sue and Paul2023!!
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Feb 14, 2013 3:11 PM CST
Name: Vicki
North Carolina
I helped beta test the Garden Planting Calendar I sent a postcard to Randy! Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Forum moderator Region: United States of America
Purslane Garden Art Region: North Carolina Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Garden Ideas: Master Level Million Pollinator Garden Challenge
Big time Congrats to all the winners - love, Love, LOVE the video and dear sweet little man Lovey dubby
NATIONAL GARDENING ASSOCIATION ~ Garden Art ~ Purslane & Portulaca ~
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Feb 14, 2013 3:14 PM CST
Name: Toni
Denver Metro (Zone 5a)
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.
Birds Garden Ideas: Master Level Salvias Garden Procrastinator Irises I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Charter ATP Member Xeriscape Region: Colorado Roses Cat Lover The WITWIT Badge
HAHAH! Love the fact he used his feet... but sucks not having audio on my work computer so I couldn't hear any of it. Could only read 2 of the names (Larry & Sharon or Shannon, not sure). But congrads to the winners!! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!
Roses are one of my passions! Just opened, my Etsy shop (to fund my rose hobby)! http://www.etsy.com/shop/Tweet...
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Feb 14, 2013 3:16 PM CST
Name: Paul
Utah (Zone 5b)
Grandchildren are my greatest joy.
Annuals Enjoys or suffers cold winters Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Garden Procrastinator Hosted a Not-A-Raffle-Raffle Plays in the sandbox
Tender Perennials Tomato Heads The WITWIT Badge Region: Utah Vegetable Grower Hybridizer
My audio isn't working either....is the problem on that end?
Paul Smith Pleasant Grove, Utah
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Feb 14, 2013 3:17 PM CST
Garden.org Admin
Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)
Region: Texas Seed Starter Vegetable Grower Tomato Heads Vermiculture Garden Research Contributor
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Master Level Region: Ukraine Garden Sages
Grand prize winner: LarryR

2nd place winner: Horseshoe
2rd place winner: Sharon
4th place winner: wildflowers

Congratulations all!
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Feb 14, 2013 3:18 PM CST
Garden.org Admin
Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)
Region: Texas Seed Starter Vegetable Grower Tomato Heads Vermiculture Garden Research Contributor
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Master Level Region: Ukraine Garden Sages
The audio is working for me. Make sure you don't have it muted. You can mouse over the video and you'll see a volume control at the bottom of the video screen.
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Feb 14, 2013 3:22 PM CST
Name: Joanne
Calgary, AB Canada (Zone 3a)
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Master Level Region: Canadian Charter ATP Member Seed Starter Roses
Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Annuals Container Gardener Vegetable Grower Winter Sowing Enjoys or suffers cold winters
Hurray! Congrats to the lucky winners!
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Feb 14, 2013 3:23 PM CST
Name: Paul
Utah (Zone 5b)
Grandchildren are my greatest joy.
Annuals Enjoys or suffers cold winters Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Garden Procrastinator Hosted a Not-A-Raffle-Raffle Plays in the sandbox
Tender Perennials Tomato Heads The WITWIT Badge Region: Utah Vegetable Grower Hybridizer
Problem with audio here is my computer....googled some music and it didn't work. My speakers are probably unplugged.....I'll ship the book tomorrow to who ever chooses it.
Paul Smith Pleasant Grove, Utah
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Feb 14, 2013 3:27 PM CST
Name: Michele Roth
N.E. Indiana - Zone 5b, and F (Zone 9b)
I'm always on my way out the door..
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Forum moderator Garden Sages Garden Ideas: Master Level Dog Lover Cottage Gardener
Native Plants and Wildflowers Plant Identifier Organic Gardener Keeps Horses Hummingbirder Hosted a Not-A-Raffle-Raffle
Congratulations to the winners! Hurray!
Cottage Gardening

Newest Interest: Rock Gardens


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Feb 14, 2013 3:30 PM CST
Name: Toni
Denver Metro (Zone 5a)
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.
Birds Garden Ideas: Master Level Salvias Garden Procrastinator Irises I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Charter ATP Member Xeriscape Region: Colorado Roses Cat Lover The WITWIT Badge
No, no problem probably with the video, I just don't have audio capabilities at work. But congrads congrads!
Roses are one of my passions! Just opened, my Etsy shop (to fund my rose hobby)! http://www.etsy.com/shop/Tweet...
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Feb 14, 2013 3:31 PM CST
Name: Toni
Denver Metro (Zone 5a)
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.
Birds Garden Ideas: Master Level Salvias Garden Procrastinator Irises I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Charter ATP Member Xeriscape Region: Colorado Roses Cat Lover The WITWIT Badge
dave said:Grand prize winner: LarryR

2nd place winner: Horsehoe
2rd place winner: Sharon
4th place winner: wildflowers

Congratulations all!


Horsehoe? Uh, forgot an "s" in there? Makes a slightly different word, donchathink?
Roses are one of my passions! Just opened, my Etsy shop (to fund my rose hobby)! http://www.etsy.com/shop/Tweet...
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Feb 14, 2013 3:32 PM CST
Name: Paul
Utah (Zone 5b)
Grandchildren are my greatest joy.
Annuals Enjoys or suffers cold winters Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Garden Procrastinator Hosted a Not-A-Raffle-Raffle Plays in the sandbox
Tender Perennials Tomato Heads The WITWIT Badge Region: Utah Vegetable Grower Hybridizer
Rolling on the floor laughing Rolling on the floor laughing Rolling on the floor laughing Rolling on the floor laughing
Paul Smith Pleasant Grove, Utah
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Feb 14, 2013 3:44 PM 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
Rolling on the floor laughing that is funny!

Yeah!! I knew I was a winner! Hilarious! I'll just have to wait a little longer to see what I win!!

Congrats to all the other winners!

I have to confess that I already had my grand prize winning roses picked out Rolling on the floor laughing well, I had it narrowed down to 8 roses...

The beauty is, I found a wonderful place to get some wonderful old fashioned roses. Hurray! Green Grin!
May your life be like a wildflower, growing freely in the beauty and joy of each day --Native American Proverb

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Feb 14, 2013 3:54 PM CST
Garden.org Admin
Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)
Region: Texas Seed Starter Vegetable Grower Tomato Heads Vermiculture Garden Research Contributor
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Master Level Region: Ukraine Garden Sages
Skiekitty said:Horsehoe? Uh, forgot an "s" in there? Makes a slightly different word, donchathink?


*Blush* I fixed it! And don't tell Shoe what I did!! Hilarious!
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Feb 14, 2013 4:04 PM CST
Name: Diann
Lisbon, IA
Charter ATP Member Cat Lover Hostas Region: Iowa Lilies Peonies
Enjoys or suffers cold winters
Yay, I will actually get to see Larry R's roses when he gets them planted!! Woo Hoo!!! Smiling
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Feb 14, 2013 4:21 PM CST
Plants Admin
Name: Zuzu
Northern California (Zone 9a)
Region: Ukraine Charter ATP Member Region: California Cat Lover Roses Clematis
Irises Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Plant Identifier Garden Sages Plant Database Moderator Garden Ideas: Master Level
Congratulations to all the winners! Raffle Boy and Raffle Man were in fine form today. Smiling
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Feb 14, 2013 5:04 PM CST
Name: Margaret
Near Kamloops, BC, Canada (Zone 3a)
Region: Canadian Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge) Tip Photographer Garden Ideas: Master Level I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Charter ATP Member
Morning Glories Critters Allowed Birds Houseplants Butterflies Garden Photography
Congratulations to all of the lucky winners!! Hurray!

Another great video of the raffle draw by the boys. Thumbs up
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Feb 14, 2013 5:53 PM CST
Garden.org Admin
Name: Trish
Grapevine, TX (Zone 8a)
I helped beta test the Garden Planting Calendar Charter ATP Member Region: Texas Roses Herbs Vegetable Grower
Composter Canning and food preservation Hosted a Not-A-Raffle-Raffle Organic Gardener Forum moderator Hummingbirder
Ticker said:Yay, I will actually get to see Larry R's roses when he gets them planted!! Woo Hoo!!! :)


That's great! I hope that he will post pictures for all of us Hurray!
NGA COO, Wife, Mom, and do-er of many fun things.
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Feb 14, 2013 6:01 PM CST
Name: Allison
NJ (Zone 6a)
Charter ATP Member Forum moderator I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Dog Lover Hummingbirder Container Gardener
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Region: New Jersey Seed Starter Garden Ideas: Level 1
Congrats winners!!!.. love the video!!!

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