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Apr 30, 2013 11:12 PM CST
Name: Julia
Washington State (Zone 7a)
Hydrangeas Photo Contest Winner 2018 Garden Photography Region: Pacific Northwest Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Forum moderator
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Great pictures. Love the little Leucojum 'Gravetye Giant'!! I'm going to buy some of those this fall.
The sun was out today so took a few shots.
Thumb of 2013-05-01/springcolor/0c57bd The upper part of my shade bed.
Thumb of 2013-05-01/springcolor/5d4e5c Thumb of 2013-05-01/springcolor/d43f1b
Thumb of 2013-05-01/springcolor/6b4c8a White trillium
Thumb of 2013-05-01/springcolor/cd611d Gentian
Thumb of 2013-05-01/springcolor/1906f8 Primroses and heuchera
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May 1, 2013 3:32 AM CST
Thread OP
Name: Susan
Virginia (Zone 8a)
God is the only thing that matters.
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Level 1 Avid Green Pages Reviewer Hibiscus Dragonflies Daylilies
Bee Lover Dahlias Butterflies Hostas Birds Lilies
That's looking real good Spring!! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Mat.6:28-29
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May 1, 2013 3:36 AM CST
Thread OP
Name: Susan
Virginia (Zone 8a)
God is the only thing that matters.
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Level 1 Avid Green Pages Reviewer Hibiscus Dragonflies Daylilies
Bee Lover Dahlias Butterflies Hostas Birds Lilies
kqcrna said:Susan, I believe they hand pollinate plants, crossing two specific types. But the resultant plants grown from the seeds are sterile.
http://www.ehow.com/info_12005...

I grew mine from seeds last year. You can see my seedlings on the database page.
Dragon Wing Begonia (Begonia Dragon Wing® Pink)

Karen



That's good! I love the sterile plants, they are blooming machines! nodding
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Mat.6:28-29
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May 1, 2013 4:53 AM CST
Name: Jo Ann Gentle
Pittsford NY (Zone 6a)
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Springcolor: Looks great.
The black flies are here.I had tocome in for Deep Woods OFF repellent.
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May 1, 2013 8:56 AM CST
Name: Polly Kinsman
Hannibal, NY (Zone 6a)

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And I'm wearing netting, LOL.

Great pics Springcolor, you're living up to your name.
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May 1, 2013 8:58 AM CST
Name: Julia
Washington State (Zone 7a)
Hydrangeas Photo Contest Winner 2018 Garden Photography Region: Pacific Northwest Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Forum moderator
Plant Database Moderator I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Dog Lover Sempervivums Container Gardener Foliage Fan
Rolling on the floor laughing Rolling on the floor laughing Rolling on the floor laughing Spring is my favorite season. Big Grin
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May 1, 2013 9:22 AM CST
Name: Polly Kinsman
Hannibal, NY (Zone 6a)

Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I helped plan and beta test the plant database. Region: United States of America Irises Lilies
Seller of Garden Stuff Garden Ideas: Level 1
How did I guess that? LOL.
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May 1, 2013 9:23 AM CST
Name: Julia
Washington State (Zone 7a)
Hydrangeas Photo Contest Winner 2018 Garden Photography Region: Pacific Northwest Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Forum moderator
Plant Database Moderator I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Dog Lover Sempervivums Container Gardener Foliage Fan
Big Grin Big Grin Sun is out, need to get out there. Hurray! Hurray!
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May 1, 2013 3:59 PM CST
Name: Susan
Southeast NE (Zone 5b)
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Lilies Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Daylilies
The heuchera and primroses make an interesting combination. So pretty.
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May 1, 2013 6:38 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Susan
Virginia (Zone 8a)
God is the only thing that matters.
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Level 1 Avid Green Pages Reviewer Hibiscus Dragonflies Daylilies
Bee Lover Dahlias Butterflies Hostas Birds Lilies
Goooooooooooooooo Spring!!!

~my first Iris! (Iris 'Athens')
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Mat.6:28-29
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May 1, 2013 7:07 PM CST
Name: Julia
Washington State (Zone 7a)
Hydrangeas Photo Contest Winner 2018 Garden Photography Region: Pacific Northwest Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Forum moderator
Plant Database Moderator I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Dog Lover Sempervivums Container Gardener Foliage Fan
That is beautiful and a great picture!! Lovey dubby
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May 1, 2013 7:17 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Susan
Virginia (Zone 8a)
God is the only thing that matters.
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Level 1 Avid Green Pages Reviewer Hibiscus Dragonflies Daylilies
Bee Lover Dahlias Butterflies Hostas Birds Lilies
Thanks!! Green Grin!
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Mat.6:28-29
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May 1, 2013 7:28 PM CST
Name: jennifer
central nj (Zone 6b)
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So pretty Spring!

Love that Iris, Susan!
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May 1, 2013 7:37 PM CST
Name: jennifer
central nj (Zone 6b)
Charter ATP Member Butterflies Roses Region: New Jersey Lilies Hostas
Dog Lover Daylilies Bulbs Enjoys or suffers cold winters
First blooms on Hardy Geranium 'Samodor', love all the Cranesbill
Johnny Jump ups with Potentilla Neumanianna Thumb of 2013-05-02/flowersrjen/dcfcd2

and all the hostas unfurlingThumb of 2013-05-02/flowersrjen/81841c Thumb of 2013-05-02/flowersrjen/d789fb Thumb of 2013-05-02/flowersrjen/a1ac76

In my fairy garden
Dwarf Lady fernThumb of 2013-05-02/flowersrjen/fe1e7aFrosted mouse earsThumb of 2013-05-02/flowersrjen/59e98e dwarf hosta
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May 1, 2013 7:47 PM CST
Name: Arlene
Grantville, GA (Zone 8a)
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Gorgeous iris, Susan!

Great photos, Jennifer. Love the texture on the hostas.
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May 1, 2013 8:29 PM CST
Name: Julia
Washington State (Zone 7a)
Hydrangeas Photo Contest Winner 2018 Garden Photography Region: Pacific Northwest Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Forum moderator
Plant Database Moderator I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Dog Lover Sempervivums Container Gardener Foliage Fan
Geranium 'Samodor', is beautiful. Going on my wish list! Green Grin!
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May 2, 2013 3:54 AM CST
Thread OP
Name: Susan
Virginia (Zone 8a)
God is the only thing that matters.
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Ideas: Level 1 Avid Green Pages Reviewer Hibiscus Dragonflies Daylilies
Bee Lover Dahlias Butterflies Hostas Birds Lilies
Thanks Arlene!

jennifer, I love that Hosta at the bottom and I love the Geranium 'Samodor', how big does it get?
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Mat.6:28-29
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May 2, 2013 7:27 AM CST
Name: jennifer
central nj (Zone 6b)
Charter ATP Member Butterflies Roses Region: New Jersey Lilies Hostas
Dog Lover Daylilies Bulbs Enjoys or suffers cold winters
about 24" in morning sun/afternoon shade
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May 2, 2013 2:37 PM CST
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Name: Clint Brown
Medina, TN (Zone 7b)
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First bloom on Delosperma 'Fire Spinner!' I was just about to give up on this one!
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May 2, 2013 2:41 PM CST
Name: Arlene
Grantville, GA (Zone 8a)
Greenhouse Region: Georgia Garden Sages Organic Gardener Beekeeper Vegetable Grower
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Hurray! Hurray! Looks like it was worth the wait!

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