RE: AB: A lovely seedling


Char,
	This time, Doris is talking about posting her photo to the mail list
"iris-photo".  It is just like this group but set up on Yahoo for sharing
photos.  If you want to join, go to Yahoo, sign in and search for
iris-photos, then join it or add it to your groups.

Dana



Dana Brown
AIS Region 17 Judges Training Chairperson
Director TBIS
AIS, ASI, MIS, RIS, SPIS, TBIS
Malevil Iris Gardens
Lubbock, TX
Zone 7 USDA, Zone 10 Sunset
d*@malevil-iris.com



 -----Original Message-----
From: 	owner-iris@hort.net [o*@hort.net]  On Behalf Of Char
Sent:	Saturday, March 22, 2003 8:33 AM
To:	iris@hort.net
Subject:	Re: [iris] AB: A lovely seedling

Hi Doris,

For the first time I tried to follow your suggestion regarding the picture
you
took.  You said you posted on Iris-Photo on Yahoo.  I tried to find the site
and I
got several and gave up trying the different ones.  Can you give me the
exact URL?

Thanks, Char

Doris Elevier wrote:

>     Luella Danielson phoned me Tuesday to tell me she had a seedling I
just
> had to see. We decided to meet for lunch. On our table was a vase with an
> absolutely beautiful Aril OH. She gave it to me to take home where I
> photographed it numerous times, not getting the true colors as I saw them.
> With flash, it was washed out and without, it was dull. Finally, this
morning,
> in natural light, I managed to come as close as possible to capturing the
> beauty of this stunning blossom. No photograph could do it justice. I've
> posted it to Iris-Photo at Yahoo.
>     Since the death of her son, Floyd, she has discontinued putting
together a
> catalog each year. She is still hybridizing for her own pleasure and
spends
> time with her orchids. . .which is another whole photograph album!! Her
health
> is excellent and she's just as sharp and full of it as she ever was.
>     She called me this morning to tell me the temperature at her place
dropped
> to 33 degrees during the night and one ready-to- open AB actually froze
right
> below the blossom. She lives about 35 minutes north of me . . .my
temperature
> was 42 this morning.
>     I invite everyone to look at this seedling! I realize I'm biased but
IMHO,
> it's just to die for!!!
>
> Doris Elevier
> USDA zone 7b Sunset 11
> El Paso, TX
>
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