Fwd: Re: HYB: Starting out: 101 (resend)
- Subject: Fwd: [iris] Re: HYB: Starting out: 101 (resend)
- From: A*@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 15:52:09 EST
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In a message dated 11/17/2003 6:29:30 AM Central Standard Time, Autmirislvr
writes:
>
> In a message dated 11/16/2003 6:36:01 PM Central Standard Time,
> lmann@volfirst.net writes:
>
> >> I really don't think my own lines will be ahead of anybody's, unless
>> global warming starts making everybody else's gardens be as bad as
>> mine!
>
>
> That only matters if your goal is to have the most beautiful seedling in
> iris land. There is much to be said for growing strong irises. The most
> beautiful iris is of little global value if it doesn't bloom outside the
> hybridizer's yard.
>
> There is great value and satisfaction in personal goals.
>
> Betty W. in South-central KY Zone 6
Betty W. in South-central KY Zone 6
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Subject: Re: [iris] Re: HYB: Starting out: 101
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In a message dated 11/16/2003 6:36:01 PM Central Standard Time,
lmann@volfirst.net writes:
> I really don't think my own lines will be ahead of anybody's, unless
> global warming starts making everybody else's gardens be as bad as
> mine!
That only matters if your goal is to have the most beautiful seedling in iris
land. There is much to be said for growing strong irises. The most
beautiful iris is of little global value if it doesn't bloom outside the hybridizer's
yard.
There is great value and satisfaction in personal goals.
Betty W. in South-central KY Zone 6
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