Re: HIST-HELEN COLLINGWOOD (and some chat)
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- Subject: Re: HIST-HELEN COLLINGWOOD (and some chat)
- From: "* a* L* "* <i*@televar.com>
- Date: Sun, 6 Jul 1997 18:49:50 -0600 (MDT)
For those people that don't know what JUNGLE SHADOWS looks like, you can
view this lovely (my opinion) border bearded iris at
http://www.televar.com/~irisbuff/jungleS.htm
Merle
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Merle and Linda Roberts
Roberts Backyard
Grand Coulee Dam, Washington
irisbuff@televar.com
http://www.televar.com/~irisbuff/ Zone 5
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> From: Walter A. Moores <wam2@Ra.MsState.Edu>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <iris-l@rt66.com>
> Subject: Re: HIST-HELEN COLLINGWOOD (and some chat)
> Date: Sunday, July 06, 1997 5:03 PM
>
> > It surely seems to be so, and it is VERY beautiful! A gorgeous
two-toned
> > blue-violet (a "neglecta") and really compelling in the landscape!
Along with
> > JUNGLE SHADOWS it is currently Henry's preferred bearded iris. On our
ride to
> > the mountains yesterday we joked that out of every clump of country
roadside
> > irises we saw--and we saw quite a few new ones to investigate next
> > Spring--five of the irises would be pallidas, two would be HELEN
COLLINGWOOD,
> > and the rest would be this and that. We had a nice ride. The day was
cool
> > after a week of severe heat, and the trumpet vines, orange butterfly
weed,
> > mimosa, chicory, Queen Anne's Lace and black-eyed susans were looking
very
> > fine, as were all the new calves. We bought a old book on bees, and
four
> > kinds of olives.
> >
> > Hope your holidays were just as nice.
> >
> > Anner Whitehead, Richmond, VA
> > Henry Hall henryanner@aol.com
> >
> >
> Anner, your down-home, folksy style is so heart-warming. I can
> visualize your drive and share with you vicariously this glorious day.
God
> bless, and thanks for writing.
>
> Walter Moores
> Enid Lake, MS
