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Aug 3, 2016 1:54 PM CST
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Name: Joe
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Lilies Region: New York Seed Starter Plant and/or Seed Trader Garden Ideas: Level 1
Well, apparently I am a fertile pollen parent! My wife and I are expecting our first child at the end of February 2017! I better get my lilies seeds done in January. I have a feeling it's gonna be tough any later than that!
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Aug 3, 2016 2:21 PM CST

Congrats Joe to you and your wife.
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Aug 3, 2016 2:25 PM CST
Name: Dave
Southern wisconsin (Zone 5b)
Japanese Maples Plant and/or Seed Trader Seed Starter Pollen collector Peonies Lilies
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Congrats Joe!
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Aug 3, 2016 2:31 PM CST
Minnesota and Alaska (Zone 3a)
Wonderful news! Congratulations to both you and your wife.
Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!
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Aug 3, 2016 2:42 PM CST
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Name: Tracey
Midwest (Zone 5a)
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Such great news Joe! Congratulations on your newest cross!
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Aug 3, 2016 4:12 PM CST
Name: della
hobart, tasmania
Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Photo Contest Winner: 2015
Woohoo! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!
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Aug 3, 2016 4:53 PM CST
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Name: Connie
Willamette Valley OR (Zone 8a)
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Much happiness to you and your wife, Joe! Good point about getting your lily seeds done sooner rather than later!
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Aug 3, 2016 5:07 PM CST
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Name: Joshua
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Zone 10a)
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Congratulations to you and your wife, Joe! Hurray!
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Aug 3, 2016 5:13 PM CST
Name: Dave
Southern wisconsin (Zone 5b)
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Got any names picked out yet?
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Aug 3, 2016 5:15 PM CST
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Name: Tracey
Midwest (Zone 5a)
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Lily or Henry I bet.
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Aug 3, 2016 5:41 PM CST
Name: Dave
Southern wisconsin (Zone 5b)
Japanese Maples Plant and/or Seed Trader Seed Starter Pollen collector Peonies Lilies
Irises Hybridizer Hummingbirder Dog Lover Daylilies Clematis
Rolling on the floor laughing i was thinking the same thing
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Aug 3, 2016 6:45 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Joe
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Lilies Region: New York Seed Starter Plant and/or Seed Trader Garden Ideas: Level 1
My wife jokingly said henryi yesterday! We're gonna leave the sex a surprise but if it's a girl her name will be Maria. No solid guys names yet.
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Aug 3, 2016 8:38 PM CST
Name: Rick R.
Minneapolis,MN, USA z4b,Dfb/a
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Wonderful news!
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Aug 3, 2016 8:38 PM CST
Name: Lorn (Roosterlorn)
S.E Wisconsin (Zone 5b)
Bee Lover Lilies Pollen collector Seed Starter Region: Wisconsin
Congratulations! This is good news. I'll bet the whole family is abuzz with happiness, too. That's just great!!! Lovey dubby Lovey dubby
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Aug 4, 2016 4:25 AM CST
Name: Øystein Hermansen
Østfold,Norway (Zone 5b)
Congratulations Hurray! Hurray!
Ille bra,se.
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Aug 4, 2016 3:31 PM CST
Name: ursula
Chile (Zone 9b)
Wonderful news, Joe!

C O N G R AT U L A T I O N S to you and your wife!

Group hug Group hug Group hug Group hug Group hug
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Aug 4, 2016 3:53 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Joe
Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Lilies Region: New York Seed Starter Plant and/or Seed Trader Garden Ideas: Level 1
Thanks to all for the kind words and acorns!
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Aug 4, 2016 5:52 PM CST
Name: Paul
Bunbury, Western Australia. (Zone 10b)
Region: Australia
Great stuff Joe expecting your first born.You and your wife must be over the moon!

Congratulations.
Different latitudes, different attitudes
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Aug 24, 2016 4:27 PM CST
Name: Anthony Weeding
Rosetta,Tasmania,Australia (Zone 7b)
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Live life to its fullest...congrats...
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