Re: epis and Jeffersonia and Glaucidium

How sad, but also a new start and with all your
experience it should be fun to see what you create at
the new place.

Good luck with the move... after 30 years in one place
that will be a chore. Order the dumpster early,
amazing what you will find...LOL!

Donna


--- Marge Talt <mtalt@hort.net> wrote:

> You'd be most welcome, Bonnie....most of them are
> done tho' a few
> still have some flowers so it would need to be early
> April:-)  Just
> let me know when you feel like heading east tho'
> this may be my last
> spring in this garden since it has become evident
> that we're going to
> have to sell up and move in the very near future -
> after 30 years
> here.  I'm determined to take as much of my garden
> with me as I can
> and have started digging and potting things; figure
> this season I
> will be digging plants; not planting them.
> 
> Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> mtalt@hort.net
> Shadyside Garden Designs
> 
> ----------
> > From: Bonnie & Bill Morgan
> <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
> > 
> > Marge, if I ever get in your neighborhood, I just
> have to see your
> Epi's in
> > bloom!
> > 
> > Blessings,
> > Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5) 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net
> [o*@hort.net]
> On Behalf
> > Of Marge Talt
> > Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2006 3:57 AM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] epis and Jeffersonia and
> Glaucidium
> > 
> > Late on this thread as usual, but I have been
> enjoying my epis this
> year as
> > I've been down in the woodland garden and caught
> most of them while
> in bloom
> > BUT did not have sense enough to take camera down
> to get pix while
> they were
> > at the height of bloom...yet again.  I've
> > got:
> > 
> > Epimedium brachyrrhizum
> > Epimedium cantabridgensis
> > Epimedium diphyllum - large leaf form
> > Epimedium epsteinii
> > Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lavender Lady'
> > Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee'.....this really
> is a lovely child;
> highly
> > recommend it.
> > Epimedium grandiflorum 'Orion'
> > Epimedium grandiflorum 'Silver Queen'
> > Epimedium x  'Kaguyahime'.....this was given me by
> a UK pal; it is
> tiny but
> > the foliage and flowers are fabulous - well worth
> looking out for.
> > Epimedium x rubrum
> > Epimedium x setosum
> > Epimedium versicolor
> > Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum'
> > Epimedium x youngianum 'Azusa'
> > Epimedium youngianum niveum
> > 
> > All seem to be doing fine; some are doing a bit
> too fine as they're
> covering
> > more territory than I want them to:-)  Got several
> from Daryl in
> '03 and I
> > am finally beginning to recognize them and attach
> their names to
> them - will
> > take some time before I can look at these plants
> and say this is X
> without
> > scratching around for the label I buried next to
> it:-)  My problem
> with
> > Epimediums is that they're addictive - so many and
> so little time
> and not
> > enough $$:-)
> > 
> > I'd assumed that Daryl sent his plants later
> because of his zone -
> they were
> > later coming on.  Kitty, did he say that they
> should be dug in June
> in all
> > climate zones?
> > 
> > I also grow Jeffersonia diphylla and if I'm quick
> enough I get to
> see the
> > flowers - they're as brief as bloodroot but the
> plant is well worth
> growing
> > for the foliage.  Have a slew of Jeffersonia dubia
> that I grew from
> seed;
> > some flowered this spring and I badly need to dig
> them up and pot
> them as
> > they're crowded in a seedbed I made for them too
> long ago.  Does
> anybody
> > know when the best time to dig these little
> darlings would be? 
> Same with
> > Glaucidium palmatum - I have about 4 that have
> survived from
> several years
> > of trying to grow them from seed - one is now
> blooming and they're
> mashed in
> > behind some hellebores and badly need more space.
> > 
> > Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> > mtalt@hort.net
> > Shadyside Garden Designs
> > 
> >
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > To sign-off this list, send email to
> majordomo@hort.net with the
> message
> > text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
> > 
> >
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > To sign-off this list, send email to
> majordomo@hort.net with the
> > message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
> 
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To sign-off this list, send email to
> majordomo@hort.net with the
> message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@hort.net with the
message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
Other Mailing lists | Author Index | Date Index | Subject Index | Thread Index