Re: fw byles nursery

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• To: woodyplants@mallorn.com
• Subject: Re: fw byles nursery
• From: "* L* P* <d*@olympus.net>
• Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 09:40:31 -0800
• References: <s4bb6f62.004@mdp.com> <34C21D3E.3EFC@umich.edu>

Beth Metty wrote:
> 
> Craig Black wrote:
> >
> > ** High Priority **
> >
> > i see from the collector's nursery catalog that just arrived three
> > minutes ago that they have a variegated palmatum purported to be
> > 4-hard. i quote:
> > 'ukigumo'
> > the famous floating cloud maple, a medium-size tree with green leaves
> > softly marbled with white and pink, giving it a somewhat ghostly
> > appearance from a distance. considered to be one of the most
> > beautiful variegated forms. it will stay green for a couple of years,
> > but by the third year it should start showing its unique variegation
> > pattern, and will become a dazzler. z4"
> > $15. (360) 574-3832.
> > anybody have any experience with this? sounds loverly, but a
> > variegated palmatum sounds like tender city to me. (unless
> > "medium-sized" really translates as "fairly large.")
> > craig black/bh&g
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> 
> FYI, Craig, I called the number you have for the Byles nursery yesterday
> to ask for a catalog and to my surprise reached Mr. Hughes at his home.
> He says Byles has moved the nursery to Olympia and did not have the
> number.  He also said he might start another nursery himself someday,
> but not right now.  So, does anyone have a more current number or
> address for Byles Nursery in Olympia?  Thanks, Beth Metty, Munith MI
> Zone 5-4

Strange.  I called the same number and got an answering machine that
stated it was Byles Nursery and to leave a message.  The call was
returned and a catalog is coming.
Perhaps there is some dissention there?

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The Greenhouse Nursery
81 S. Bagley Creek Road & Hwy 101
Port Angeles, WA  98362
(360) 417-2664
Zone 8
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