Re: CULT: Dividing Iris
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CULT: Dividing Iris
- From: J* J*
- Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2001 20:45:29 -0700
Here are two other sites on dividing and planting:
http://www.ianr.unl.edu/pubs/Horticulture/g833.htm
http://www.cooleysgardens.com/cg05.html
John
robert stewart wrote:
>
> Martin,
>
> Thanks for these great sites on iris spot and iris division I learned
> a whole lot.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Martin Foley
> To: iris-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 8:06 PM
> Subject: [iris-talk] CULT: Dividing Iris
>
> Hi all,
>
> Well here it is July 9th, already. Next weekend will be dividing 1/3
> of the irises in the garden. Most references suggest that the dividing
> should be done mid-August or later, however do mine a month early for
> 2 reasons. 1 - usually its milder and less humid in July than in
> August in southeast Michigan, and 2 - proreacting to the possibility
> of an early arriving winter prefer the divided irises have an extra 30
> days to resettle.
>
> Should anyone in iris-talk like to read articles on the Internet
> regarding dividing irises, try these:
>
>
> http://www.leo9enterprises.com/l9epp/dividingbeardediris_pp_files/frame.htm
>
> http://www.mrs.umn.edu/pyg/tips/perennials/tip_621.shtml
>
> http://www.homearts/com/depts/garden/groq10b1.htm
>
> http://www.ent.iastate.edu/ipm/hortnews/1993/6-30-1993/iris.html
>
> http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/champaign/homeowners/000722.html
>
> http://www.lawrence.com/articles/gardenspot/storypr/21499
>
> http://cf.uwex.edu/ics/infosource/flowers.cfm
>
> Regards, Martin, Birmingham Mi, Zone 5, sunny 85 and next to no
> humidity
>
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