Re: Off to the Garden/mock orange/cuttings

Got it. OK you folks who "do" cuttings, any advice?
----- Original Message -----
From: "pdickson" <pdickson@sbcglobal.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 1:12 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Off to the Garden/mock orange


> I would love to try a cutting.
> I will send you my address.
> Thank you,
> Tricia
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Judy Browning" <judybrowning@lewiston.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 7:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Off to the Garden/mock orange
>
>
> >I have 2. One I bought as a "native" syringa. They lied. It is a lovely
> > double, but not what I wanted at the time so it got chopped, ripped out
&
> > moved to the far SW corner of my property, full sun. It has never grown
> > tall
> > again, but is getting wider, blooms profusely & smells heavenly. The
other
> > is a local syringa, Philidelphus lewisii, single like the ones in the
> > woods
> > and smells even better. Sucker from one in a friend's yard. It is on the
> > east side full sun most of the day. Wish I could send you some of the
> > perfume. Want to try a cutting?
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "pdickson" <pdickson@sbcglobal.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 3:19 AM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Off to the Garden/mock orange
> >
> >
> >> Kitty,
> >> What did you do to get it to bloom?  I have had one about 25 years ago
> > that
> >> was wonderful... huge, smelled wonderful and bloomed every year.  I
have
> >> tried now for 4-5 years to get one to bloom but never have had one
bloom.
> > I
> >> moved it this last fall and it lived but still no blooms.
> >> I moved it into more sun so I thought that might help.
> >> Tricia
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center"
> >> <4042N15@nationalhearing.com>
> >> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 1:13 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Off to the Garden
> >>
> >>
> >> > We were supposed to get rain Fri-Sat-Sun, none so far except Thurs
> >> > overnight.  I spent about 6 hrs in the garden yesterday and got a few
> >> > things
> >> > done.  While looking for spaces to tuck things in, lo and behold, my
> > Mock
> >> > Orange was blooming!  No fragrance, but at least it bloomed.  It's a
> >> > sprawling, leggy thing with little to its credit, so it may still get
> >> > yanked
> >> > someday.  But after trying for 15 yrs to get a Philadelphus to
flower,
> >> > I
> >> > did
> >> > derive some pleasure from this one blooming in its third year.
> >> >
> >> > Kitty
> >> >
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: <Hollikft@aol.com>
> >> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> > Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 10:19 AM
> >> > Subject: [CHAT] Off to the Garden
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Thanks to Rich's rain dance..  we had a good amount of rain last
night
> >> >> so
> >> >> weeding will be easier.  Hey anyone want some very invasive
> > BAMBOO!!!??
> >> > Have
> >> >> to go cut some down..  No I wasn't the one who  planted it.. the
> >> >> owners
> >> > before
> >> >> me did, and my guess is they knew nothing about  gardening.  ;(
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Holli
> >> >> Long Island, New York
> >> >>
> >>
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