Re: Bee Pods
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- Subject: Re: Bee Pods
- From: "* I* J* <j*@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 10:04:39 +0000
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thymetoo@direct.ca wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> This is an interesting thread. I can't recall having pods on irises
> before, but have lots right now. Here too it could have been
> hummingbirds which frequent our gardens, or bees. I'm planning on
> planting some of the seeds to see what happens. I don't know the names
> of any of the irises in this garden at our new home except for the ones
> I bought from the CIS Silent Auction last year, and only two of them
> bloomed, neither setting any seed pods.
>
> One of the irises that was already here when we moved in is a beautiful
> IB or TB bitone with the most heavenly scent. I hope to be able to find
> some more catalogs with photos to see if I can learn the name of this
> delight. It's our first experience with scented Irises, and we're
> hooked! : > )
>
> The two CIS Irises which bloomed were Peach Petal Pie (SDB) and Swirling
> Seas (TB) I'm looking forward to seeing the list of offerings for this
> year!
>
> Good luck to everyone who is trying their hand at breeding Irises.
>
> Sharron
> ---
> Renaissance Farm
> http://mypage.direct.ca/t/thymetoo
