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Nov 5, 2013 12:10 PM CST
Name: Jim Hawk
Odessa, Florida (Zone 9b)
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I charged up the camera last night and went out into the OC to try and catch up. Warm and windy today and I am off to the Moonlight Garden Circle this evening to talk about dooryard fruit. They meet in a facility overlooking the bay so it should be pretty.

First up is Blc. Mem. Vida Lee 'Limelight'.
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Next up is an Apopka treasure, Blc. Lime Cooler 'Krull-Smith HCC/AOS
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Bc. Little Stars is just beginning to open the first of probably 50 flowers. What a delight.
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My favorite, Rhynchovola David Sander has opened up a flower with another bud close behind.
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Lc George Baldwin X C. Trithena (aka.Big George) just keeps growing and blooming.
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Brassavola nodosa, the queen of the night, adds to the evening fragrance.
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(C. Gene May X Lc. Spoz Tabee Splash) X L. briegeri 'Corpusles' has bloomed again.
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I love the dark colors on C. chocolate drop 'Volcano Queen'.
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Degarmoara Flying High is still showing off.
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Here is an update on my new Chia Lin cross: Pot. (Miya'sPassion X Carolina's Splender) X Blc. Chia Lin 'New City'
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And my new bright orange Brada Orange Delight 'Starbeck'.
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Here is Bc. Mermaid 'Janice'. I wonder if it is named after out friend Janice?
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Blc Golden Tang is still blooming and will probably continue to do so.
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Psychopsis Mendenhall, var. alba put out a new flower yesterday.
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This pretty NOID Dendrobium is blooming its heart out.
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Finally, here is Epi Lime Drop X Epi schomburgkii.
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That pretty well catches me up. Now to get ready for the Moonlight Garden Circle. I'm betting it is an all lady group.

Jim
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