Re: neophyte


 If you have Iris blooming now they are probably Reticulata iris which are bulbous iris. wait until they are dying back and dig up the bulbs, break apart the bulbs and replant aas many as you want and give away the rest. plant 3 times  the bulbs height.

Thom


On Friday, April 18, 2003, at 08:37AM, <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca> wrote:

>On Fri, 18 Apr 2003, Dick Bull wrote:
>
>> Good morning,all
>> My name is Dick Bull and I AM a neophyte. We recently
>> purchased a house in Chardon, Ohio.  The front garden
>> is full of Siberian iris, which I had never seen until
>> now.  Don't know what species, but they are a
>> beautiful deep blue. I do know they have to be thinned
>> out.  Where can I go for some basic info on how and
>> when to do this and raising sibs in general.  Sure
>> will appreciate any help I can get.
>>
>Dear Dick, Try Bill Shear's "The Gardener's Iris Book" &/or "The World
>of Iris" I can't remember where you order these from. Can anyonw help
>with these?> >
>>
>
>-- 
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>Diana Louis <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca>
>Zone 4/5 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
>SIGNA, Iris-talk,
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