Re: Re: Daylilies

FABulous idea Jim!

Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: james singer
Sent: 7/20/2004 7:14:00 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Daylilies

> Why don't you tell them you want to write a garden column for them? No,  
> no. Why don't you tell them you want to be their garden editor for  
> them--includes a weekly column and writing and/or selecting pertinent  
> features for a Saturday edition.
> 
> On Tuesday, July 20, 2004, at 08:14 PM, Kitty wrote:
> 
> > Well, it cleared my spell check.  Oh well, it's not a big thing, but  
> > it just
> > sort of ticked me off becuase there are virtually no garden articles  
> > in the
> > paper, though we do get a bridge tip every single day.  When we do get  
> > one,
> > it is often flawed or doesn't pertain to our area.
> > I guess sometimes it doesn't take much to set me off.
> >
> > Kitty
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 3:50 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Daylilies
> >
> >
> >> I think the problem here may be spell check programs, like the one on
> >> my email. It didn't like daylilies until I told it to.
> >>
> >> On Tuesday, July 20, 2004, at 03:20 PM, Kitty wrote:
> >>
> >>> Chris,
> >>>
> >>>> Daylily people capitalize cultivar names.
> >>>
> >>> Daylily people can use them and it may be correct within various Hem
> >>> societies, but taxonomically it's not correct.  But it brings me to a
> >>> qstn:
> >>> Do Daylily people ever, or often, use Day Lily - 2 words?  There was  
> >>> an
> >>> article in the local paper in which the writer visited "Millers Day
> >>> Lily
> >>> Farm" and he used day lily throughout the entire article.  I checked
> >>> every
> >>> *botanical* resource I have from several different countries and
> >>> published
> >>> during different decades and found NO reference to Day Lily.  Some
> >>> (but not
> >>> all) ordinary language dictionaries may include the 2 word version,
> >>> but in
> >>> all gardening and horticultural scenarios it is Daylily.
> >>>
> >>> Can you shed some light on that?
> >>>
> >>> Kitty
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: <Chris@widom-assoc.com>
> >>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 1:17 PM
> >>> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Daylilies
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Cathy,
> >>>>
> >>>> I love ROCKET BOOSTER. It makes an impressive clump.  I have
> >>>> FIRESTORM.
> >>>> It's one of my favorites. I don't know the others.  I have all  
> >>>> colors.
> >>>> Some of my beds are according to color, like my hot orange and red
> >>>> bed.
> >>>> I have a pink and white bed,  a yellow and blue bed, etc.
> >>>>
> >>>> I don't know if you made a typo, but just in case, it should be
> >>>> WATCHYL.
> >>>> Daylily people capitalize cultivar names. Don't know how that  
> >>>> started!
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Chris
> >>>> Long Island, NY
> >>>> Zone 7
> >>>>
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> >> Island Jim
> >> Southwest Florida
> >> 27.0 N, 82.4
> >> Zone 10a
> >> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
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> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> 27.0 N, 82.4
> Zone 10a
> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
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