Re: Digest Number 412

Hi Jan,

The pond is lined with plastic pond liner. They suggest that you put a layer
of sand or news paper down before laying the liner to protect it from being
punctured.

Cindy
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From: iris-photos@egroups.com <iris-photos@egroups.com>
To: iris-photos@egroups.com <iris-photos@egroups.com>
Date: Thursday, June 22, 2000 6:26 AM
Subject: [iris-photos] Digest Number 412


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>      1. Re: ID Help please
>           From: Don Jarrett <donjarret@yahoo.com>
>      2. Re: Digest Number 411
>           From: "Jan Clark" <janclarx@hotmail.com>
>      3. Re: [iris-talk] OT:Pokemon
>           From: "Patrick Orr" <PatrickJOrr@hotmail.com>
>      4. MED: Identify?
>           From: "J. Griffin Crump" <jgcrump@erols.com>
>      5. Re: ID Help please
>           From: tmilchh@aol.com
>      6. Re: Species:Versicolor:white
>           From: Dennis Kramb <dkramb@badbear.com>
>      7. Re: Re:Species:Setosa:WestCoast
>           From: Dennis Kramb <dkramb@badbear.com>
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>   Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 06:03:52 -0700 (PDT)
>   From: Don Jarrett <donjarret@yahoo.com>
>Subject: Re: ID Help please
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>To me, this is a very interesting little flower. I
>have no idea where it came from or how it got in my
>flower bed. I have seen some small iris before but
>never one this small. The leaves are only 2 inches
>tall, the flower is 1/2 inch across.
>I would really appreciate it if someone can tell me
>who it is and where they originate from.
>Thanks,
>Don Jarrett
>www.naturesphotoshop.com
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>Message: 2
>   Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 16:01:52 PDT
>   From: "Jan Clark" <janclarx@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Re: Digest Number 411
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>>Except for the waterfall and the rock garden the pond is complete. I >have
>>I. fulva, I. giganticaerulea, Roy Davidson, Black Gamecock (LA), >Red
>>Gamecock (LA), and Lute Song (JI) in the bog. Rusty my foreman >approves
>>and swims in it often.
>>Cindy Rivera
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>Your pond is wonderful Cindy. Did you build it yourself? Does it have a
>black plastic liner? I am hoping to do something similar, in my new garden.
>I look forward to seeing photo's of yours next year, when the plants are
>established.
>Cheers, Jan Clark, Australia
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>Message: 3
>   Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 18:03:38 -0700
>   From: "Patrick Orr" <PatrickJOrr@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Re: [iris-talk] OT:Pokemon
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>   Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 21:44:24 -0400
>   From: "J. Griffin Crump" <jgcrump@erols.com>
>Subject: MED: Identify?
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>I sent this once before, but many of you were on your way to the
convention, or there, or preparing to go, or otherwise distracted, I think,
and I received no reply.  So, I'll make one more try.  Can anyone identify
this standard dwarf?
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>Thanks.
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>Griff
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>Message: 5
>   Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 22:07:01 EDT
>   From: tmilchh@aol.com
>Subject: Re: ID Help please
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>Dear Dan,
>     Could you have brought in some wild flowers & this little Iris
Christata
>just came along for the ride?
>     Annette Milch       TMilchh@aol.com
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>Message: 6
>   Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 22:42:00 -0400
>   From: Dennis Kramb <dkramb@badbear.com>
>Subject: Re: Species:Versicolor:white
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>>This is a near-white Iris Versicolor blooming for the first time,
>>the third year from seed. Seed was from SIGNA Seed Exchange.
>>I have never seen a flower this white in local wild Versicolor.
>>
>>Dan Mason   zone 3, NW Ontario
>>dmason@rainyriver.lakeheadu.ca
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>Dan, I really like this one.  That is a great photo.  I am growing a number
>of versicolors right now, but only two have bloomed, both shades of blue.
>In chatting with Walter Moores about this species, he gave me the nifty
>idea of breeding for yellows.  All versicolors have yellow in them, but
>none are totally yellow selfs.  Whaddya think?
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>For 2 years I had Between The Lines and Kreighoff growing in my TB beds.
>But they just sat there not doing much.  This spring I dug them up and put
>them in large pots with fresh soil, time released fertilizer, and plenty of
>moisture, and they are growing like wild.  Two other types of versicolors
>(Cat Mousam, and an unnamed versicolor) grow just fine in the TB beds.
>Obviously there's a lot to be said for genetic diversity here.
>
>All my other versicolors are from Signa seed and are still growing in pots.
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>Dennis Kramb; dkramb@badbear.com
>Cincinnati, Ohio USA; USDA Zone 6
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>Message: 7
>   Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 22:45:21 -0400
>   From: Dennis Kramb <dkramb@badbear.com>
>Subject: Re: Re:Species:Setosa:WestCoast
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>>Dennis Kramb wrote that this iris looked like KOSHO EN. I had
>>grouped the Setosa seedlings in my mind into 'east coast' and
>>'west coast' (of N. America). But I remember now that I had seeds
>>from KOSHO EN among the SIGNA Seed Exchange seeds that
>>I had planted.
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>>Dennis, do you know where KOSHO EN originated? Perhaps this
>>Setosa is from the east coast of Siberia, or from northern Japan?
>>
>>Dan Mason  zone 3, NW Ontario
>>dmason@rainyriver.lakeheadu.ca
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>DO NOT HOLD ME TO THIS STORY but I seem to remember this was being sold by
>a nursery called "Kosho Nursery" somewhere on the West Coast of USA???  It
>was a wild collected form of setosa, but they had it mislabelled as a
>Japanese iris or something.
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>Sorry, I only vaguely remember someone talking about this in the distant
>past!  Maybe it is still in the archives?  I'm too lazy to find out.  :(
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>It was regsitered by B. LeRoy Davidson in 1984.
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>Dennis Kramb; dkramb@badbear.com
>Cincinnati, Ohio USA; USDA Zone 6
>http://www.badbear.com/dkramb/home.html
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