Fw: [SibHyb] Group Deactivation


----- Original Message -----
From: "Sharon Hayes Whitney" <ertheart@gwi.net>
To: "Michael Zarky" <mzarky@earthlink.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 9:28 PM
Subject: Re: [SibHyb] Group Deactivation


> Dear Michael,
> Your message comes at the beginning of our bloom season.  Typifolia is
> budded up and will bloom soonish.  We have had rain and cold weather after
a
> long and cold winter.  We are feeling overwhelmed, happy to be going to
the
> convention and stresses to the max by the climate.  The weeds always seem
to
> do well.
> We container to grow the cultivar that you sent a few years back.  As I
> recall you suggested that we use the pollen, that it didn't make a good
> mother.
> I have no idea why this robin didn't work.  For my part, I am shy and feel
> that I have so much to learn and not as much to share as others.  The
snail
> mail robin has not made its way here since the fall.  I am not certain
why.
> I am sorry that you feel you must give up Siberians.  It is a lot of work
to
> produce new cultivars.  I can't imagine going it alone with no one to talk
> with about the seedling bed.  There is a great deal of interest in
siberians
> here in Maine and New England in general.  The interested public are a
help
> and support in discouraging times.  We have a wonderful supportive,
> energetic Maine Iris society.  Sooooo the flowers are the work, the folks
> are what make it fun and worth the struggle.
> Will you attend the Convention in Hamilton?????
> My husband and I will be there.  Currier is unable to travel that far.  He
> is 101, and doing well except for his gardener's knees.
> Thanks for communicating your frustration.
> Sharon Whitney
>


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