Re: [SpaceAgeRobin] A suggestion

oneofcultivars@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 1/12/2005 12:50:12 PM Central Standard Time, 
> kittencampi@earthlink.net writes:
>
>
>> Importing from the US is also very costly! However it is my
>> understanding from Pierre in France and others that importing seeds is
>> relatively easy...
>
>
>
> My understanding is that pollen goes freely across borders.
> At least if it is not too white and fluffy. (laughin') and back on line.
>
> We tested sending previously frozen pollen shipments during the season.
>
> And, if we could push the envelop a bit. We would be gettin' enough 
> pollen in year 2 that could be spread about from the year one crosses. 
> I of course understand this would fail to address the consistency 
> issues. That one of the questions the SAGE project hopes to answer. 
> Still I would enjoy seeing what the year two "Winner" seedlings looked 
> like.
>
> We need to keep this fun beyond knowledge acquisition.
>
> And, if a person was lucky enough to have his/her seedling selected 
> that participant would be wearing a very tall feather in their cap, 
> maybe even destined for immortality in the iris world ... might even 
> find a seat between to Dykes and Austin ... if they happen to be in 
> the same place.
>
> I'm pretty sure that Shadlow girl would change here hair color to 
> match the feather.
>
> Smiles to all yawl!
> Bill Burleson
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All smiles welcome in dreary winter. Glad to see your smiling face is 
back. We had concerns that all that bobbin' and daubin' might have done 
you in worse than your computer!

MM
Fog Holler' Ca.


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