Re: epis and Jeffersonia and Glaucidium

Man- I wish I could buy your place Marge!  It would be like heaven!!
Where do you think you'll be moving to?

Theresa

Lynda Young wrote:

>Leaving your gardens will be sad, yes, but what a legacy you'll be
>passing on to the lucky buyer.  
>
>Lynda
>Zone 7 - West TN
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
>Behalf Of Bonnie Holmes
>Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 7:09 AM
>To: gardenchat@hort.net
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] epis and Jeffersonia and Glaucidium
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>
>Oh, I'm sorry you are leaving your beautiful gardens...I so admired them
>from the pictures on the site.  It must seem as though part of you will
>be left behind. We've had our home for close to 30 years and I know we
>will have to give it up in the approaching future when we can no longer
>handle it.  I dread the day.
>
>
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>>[Original Message]
>>From: Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net>
>>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>Date: 4/25/2006 6:58:33 AM
>>Subject: Re: [CHAT] epis and Jeffersonia and Glaucidium
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>>>have to sell up and move in the very near future - after 30 years
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>>Oh Marge!
>>What a shame to have to leave that.  On the other hand, it has always
>>sounded like a tremendous lot of work.  Maybe your new place will be
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>more 
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>>easily managed (hopefully with lower fuel bills too)  I wish you the
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>best.
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>>Kitty
>>neIN, Zone 5
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Marge Talt" <mtalt@hort.net>
>>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 11:15 PM
>>Subject: Re: [CHAT] epis and Jeffersonia and Glaucidium
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>>>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
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>>>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
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>>>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
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>>>>From: Bonnie & Bill Morgan <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
>>>>
>>>>Marge, if I ever get in your neighborhood, I just have to see your
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>>>Epi's in
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>>>>bloom!
>>>>
>>>>Blessings,
>>>>Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]
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>>>On Behalf
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>>>>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
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>>>year as
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>>>>I've been down in the woodland garden and caught most of them while
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>>>in bloom
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>>>>BUT did not have sense enough to take camera down to get pix while
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>>>they were
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>>>>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;
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>>>highly
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>>>>recommend it.
>>>>Epimedium grandiflorum 'Orion'
>>>>Epimedium grandiflorum 'Silver Queen'
>>>>Epimedium x  'Kaguyahime'.....this was given me by a UK pal; it is
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>>>tiny but
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>>>>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
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>>>covering
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>>>>more territory than I want them to:-)  Got several from Daryl in
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>>>'03 and I
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>>>>am finally beginning to recognize them and attach their names to
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>>>them - will
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>>>>take some time before I can look at these plants and say this is X
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>>>without
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>>>>scratching around for the label I buried next to it:-)  My problem
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>>>with
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>>>>Epimediums is that they're addictive - so many and so little time
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>>>and not
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>>>>enough $$:-)
>>>>
>>>>I'd assumed that Daryl sent his plants later because of his zone -
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>>>they were
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>>>>later coming on.  Kitty, did he say that they should be dug in June
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>>>in all
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>>>>climate zones?
>>>>
>>>>I also grow Jeffersonia diphylla and if I'm quick enough I get to
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>>>see the
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>>>>flowers - they're as brief as bloodroot but the plant is well worth
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>>>growing
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>>>>for the foliage.  Have a slew of Jeffersonia dubia that I grew from
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>>>seed;
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>>>>some flowered this spring and I badly need to dig them up and pot
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>>>them as
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>>>>they're crowded in a seedbed I made for them too long ago.  Does
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>>>anybody
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>>>>know when the best time to dig these little darlings would be?
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>>>Same with
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>>>>Glaucidium palmatum - I have about 4 that have survived from
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>>>several years
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>>>>of trying to grow them from seed - one is now blooming and they're
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>>>mashed in
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>>>>behind some hellebores and badly need more space.
>>>>
>>>>Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
>>>>mtalt@hort.net
>>>>Shadyside Garden Designs
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