Re: Re: Collecting/ number of plants??

I don't know much about Aspens.
BTW - I misspelled the genus; it is Neviusia
Kitty
neIN, Z5
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 7:23 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Re: Collecting/ number of plants??


> Like aspens?
>
> On Aug 4, 2005, at 7:53 PM, Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing
> Center wrote:
>
> > Dan Hinkley recently wrote about a plant (Neiusia alabamiana)  in
> > Horticulture mag of which there were only a few populations.  This
> > Appalacian species has survived the ice age and when discovered in the
> > 1800s
> > there were thought to be only 2 populations, one of which was later
> > destroyed.  New populations of possibly another species of this
> > thought-to-be-single-species-genus have been discovered out west.
> > Anyway,
> > the reason I brought it up is that they are thinking that, because it
> > suckers, that that entire eastern population they found, might
> > actually be a
> > single plant.
> >
> > Kitty
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Christopher P. Lindsey" <lindsey@mallorn.com>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 10:15 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Re: Collecting/ number of plants??
> >
> >
> >>> Speaking of which, someone asked me
> >>> the other day how many plant were in my front garden.  I was
> >>> completely
> >>> dumbfounded- how on earth would I know?  I have as many as I couple
> >>> possibly fit there.  Does anyone acually know how many plants are in
> >>> their garden?
> >>
> >> Hi Theresa,
> >>
> >>    I don't know off-hand, but I can easily find out.  I try to keep
> >> all
> >>    of my plants in a database so that I know where they are, when they
> >>    were purchased, and how much they cost.
> >>
> >>    The tricky part is defining 'plant'.  I have a whole bed of
> >>    Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (leadwort) that came from a 4" pot.
> >>    Is that one plant?  :)
> >>
> >>    This is one of the features that I hope to add to hort.net,
> >> although
> >>    a lot of people have told me that they wouldn't find it useful.
> >>    Personally, I find it invaluable when Romeo tears a plant label
> >>    out of the ground.
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
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> Island Jim
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