Dave's Garden Newsletter for October 30, 2007

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Member Addition Description laura10801 Comment Oriental Lily 'Muscadet' Lilium luvpugs Comment Japanese Fiber Banana, Japanese Hardy Banana Musa basjoo Cretaceous Comment Tuokura Dicksonia lanata Cretaceous Comment Cyathea gleichenoides Cretaceous Comment Cyathea incisoserrata Cretaceous Comment Cyathea milnei Cretaceous Comment Prickly Tree Fern Cyathea leichhardtiana Cretaceous Comment Cyathea, Palma de Montana, Rabo de Mico Cyathea princeps Cretaceous Comment Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern Cyathea lepifera Cretaceous Comment Tree Fern Cyathea spinulosa Cretaceous Comment Tree Fern Cyathea podophylla Cretaceous Comment Cyathea intermedia Cretaceous Comment Cyathea colensoi Cretaceous Comment Cyathea latebrosa Cretaceous Comment Cyathea robusta Cretaceous Comment Cyathea vieillardii Cretaceous Comment Cyathea woolsiana Cretaceous Comment Cyathea delgadii Cretaceous Comment Wig Tree Fern Cyathea baileyana Kell Comment Toad Lily 'Tricyrtis Worley hybrids' Tricyrtis hirta soulgardenlove Comment Grandiflora Rose 'Dream Come True' Rosa soulgardenlove Comment Floribunda Rose 'Mardi Gras' Rosa westguy3 Comment Blue Daze, Hawaiian Blue Eyes 'Blue Daze' Evolvulus glomeratus dragonflydreams Comment Moonflower, Moon Vine, Giant White Moonflower Ipomoea alba ifonly Comment Pink Turtlehead, Lyon's Turtlehead 'Hot Lips' Chelone lyonii ifonly Comment Aconite, Monkshood, Monk's Coule, Helmet Flower, Cat's Tail 'Bressingham Spire' Aconitum tcs1366 Comment Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket Gaillardia pulchella mdnbb Comment China Doll, Serpent Tree, Emerald Tree Radermachera sinica Cretaceous Comment Black Tree Fern Cyathea rebeccae Cretaceous Comment Cyathea bicrenata Cretaceous Comment Cyathea brunei Cretaceous Comment Cyathea magna Loess01 Comment Shrub Rose 'Morden Blush' Rosa Cretaceous Comment Dicksonia, Paku Kidang Dicksonia blumei Cretaceous Comment Dicksonia sellowiana Cretaceous Comment Dicksonia thyrsopteroides Cretaceous Comment Dicksonia externa Cretaceous Comment Dicksonia stuebelii Cretaceous Comment Woolly Fern, Golden Chicken Fern, Scythian Lamb Cibotium barometz Cretaceous Comment Golden Lipfern Cheilanthes bonariensis Cretaceous Comment Bristly Cloak-fern Cheilanthes distans Xenomorf Comment Peruvian Old Man Cactus Espostoa lanata var. churinensis Cretaceous Comment Royal Lipfern Cheilanthes notholaenoides Cretaceous Comment Cheilanthes pulchella Cretaceous Comment Cheilanthes sieberi Cretaceous Comment Star Cloak Fern Notholaena standleyi Cretaceous Comment Beaded Lipfern Cheilanthes wootonii SweetBowl Comment Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides SweetBowl Comment Golden Rain Tree, Golden Raintree, Panicled Goldenraintree Koelreuteria paniculata SweetBowl Comment Blue Atlas Cedar 'Glauca' Cedrus atlantica kennedyh Image Dwarf Bush-pea (Pultenaea humilis) Hellobebe Image Agave (Agave angustifolia var. variegata) Hellobebe Image Parry's Agave (Agave parryi) ByndeweedBeth Image Ipomoea (Ipomoea parasitica) ByndeweedBeth Image Ipomoea (Ipomoea parasitica) Clare_CA Image Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Duchess' (Brugmansia x candida) Clare_CA Image Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Duchess' (Brugmansia x candida) trilian15 Image Bird in the Bush, Fumewort (Corydalis solida) ginger749 Image Urn-Heath (Melichrus urceolatus) ginger749 Image Winged Broom-pea, Dogwood (Jacksonia scoparia) ginger749 Image Winged Broom-pea, Dogwood (Jacksonia scoparia) ginger749 Image Winged Broom-pea, Dogwood (Jacksonia scoparia) ginger749 Image Rock She-oak (Allocasuarina rupicola) ginger749 Image Rock She-oak (Allocasuarina rupicola) Kell Image Toad Lily 'Taipei Silk' (Tricyrtis ) ginger749 Image Black Cypress Pine (Callitris endlicheri) ginger749 Image Black Cypress Pine (Callitris endlicheri) ginger749 Image Black Cypress Pine (Callitris endlicheri) n2birds Image Shrub Rose 'Sea Foam' (Rosa ) n2birds Image Shrub Rose 'Sea Foam' (Rosa ) Cretaceous Image (Cyathea novae-caledoniae) Cretaceous Image (Cyathea atrox) htop Image Conebush 'Safari Sunset' (Leucadendron ) htop Image Conebush 'Safari Sunset' (Leucadendron ) htop Image Conebush 'Safari Sunset' (Leucadendron ) htop Image Conebush 'Safari Sunset' (Leucadendron ) Mr_Cleaver Image (Bulbine margarethae) htop Image Conebush 'Safari Sunset' (Leucadendron ) htop Image Conebush 'Safari Sunset' (Leucadendron ) Mr_Cleaver Image 'McGregor' (ruschia intrusa) htop Image Conebush 'Safari Sunset' (Leucadendron ) htop Image Conebush 'Safari Sunset' (Leucadendron ) htop Image Conebush 'Safari Sunset' (Leucadendron ) pajaritomt Image Tall Bearded Iris 'Finishing School' (Iris ) ginger749 Image Forest Grasstree, Northern Grasstree (Xanthorrhoea johnsonii) ginger749 Image (Mirbelia Mirbelia speciosa subsp speciosa) ginger749 Image (Mirbelia Mirbelia speciosa subsp speciosa) ginger749 Image (Mirbelia Mirbelia speciosa subsp speciosa) ginger749 Image (Mirbelia Mirbelia speciosa subsp speciosa) revclaus Image Morning Glory, Grannyvine 'Heavenly Blue' (Ipomoea tricolor) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Jocelyn' (Rosa ) Poochella Image Formal Decorative Dahlia 'Maarn' (Dahlia ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose, Large-flowered Rose 'Lady Sylvia' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Madame Butterfly' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Madame Butterfly' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Bonfire Night' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose, Cluster-flowered Rose 'Sweet Vivien' (Rosa ) mamcg Image Elephant Head Amaranth, Amaranthus (Amaranthus gangeticus) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Brilliant Pink Iceberg' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Brilliant Pink Iceberg' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Brilliant Pink Iceberg' (Rosa ) mamcg Image Elephant Head Amaranth, Amaranthus (Amaranthus gangeticus) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Inner Wheel' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Inner Wheel' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Inner Wheel' (Rosa ) Kell Image Toad Lily 'Tojen' (Tricyrtis ) Kell Image Toad Lily 'Tojen' (Tricyrtis ) Kell Image Toad Lily 'Taipei Silk' (Tricyrtis ) ginger749 Image Wallangarra Wattle (Acacia adunca) ginger749 Image Wallangarra Wattle (Acacia adunca) ginger749 Image Wallangarra Wattle (Acacia adunca) susybell Image Flowering Tobacco 'Perfume Deep Purple' (Nicotiana alata) Calif_Sue Image Rose 'Mme. Abel Chatenay' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Fleur Cowles' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Fleur Cowles' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'National Trust' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'National Trust' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Escapade' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Vesper' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Vesper' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Fabergé' (Rosa ) ginger749 Image Tiger Orchid, Tiger Diuris, Sulphur Double Tail (Diuris sulphurea) ginger749 Image Tiger Orchid, Tiger Diuris, Sulphur Double Tail (Diuris sulphurea) ginger749 Image Tiger Orchid, Tiger Diuris, Sulphur Double Tail (Diuris sulphurea) ginger749 Image Tiger Orchid, Tiger Diuris, Sulphur Double Tail (Diuris sulphurea) ginger749 Image Tiger Orchid, Tiger Diuris, Sulphur Double Tail (Diuris sulphurea) ginger749 Image Tiger Orchid, Tiger Diuris, Sulphur Double Tail (Diuris sulphurea) ginger749 Image Tiger Orchid, Tiger Diuris, Sulphur Double Tail (Diuris sulphurea) ginger749 Image Creamy Candles (Stackhousia monogyna) ginger749 Image Creamy Candles (Stackhousia monogyna) ginger749 Image Creamy Candles (Stackhousia monogyna) ginger749 Image Peach Heath (Lissanthe strigosa) ginger749 Image Peach Heath (Lissanthe strigosa) Xenomorf Image Mugo Pine, Mugho Pine, Swiss Mountain Pine, Mountain Pine (Pinus mugo var. pumilio) Xenomorf Image Red Twig Dogwood, Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus sericea) Xenomorf Image Red Twig Dogwood, Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus sericea) Xenomorf Image Red Twig Dogwood, Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus sericea) Xenomorf Image Red Twig Dogwood, Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus sericea) Xenomorf Image Red Twig Dogwood, Redosier Dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus sericea) kniphofia Image New Zealand Flax 'Maori Maiden' (Phormium tenax) kniphofia Image New Zealand Flax 'Maori Maiden' (Phormium tenax) kniphofia Image New Zealand Flax 'Yellow Wave' (Phormium tenax) kniphofia Image Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Peppermint Ice' (Heuchera ) kniphofia Image Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Peppermint Ice' (Heuchera ) kniphofia Image Firethorn 'Sappho Red' (Pyracantha ) kniphofia Image Firethorn 'Sappho Red' (Pyracantha ) kniphofia Image Euphorbia, Spurge 'Helena's Blush' (Euphorbia ) kniphofia Image Viburnum 'Winton' (Viburnum x hillieri) kniphofia Image Viburnum 'Winton' (Viburnum x hillieri) kniphofia Image Purple Coneflower 'Elton Knight' (Echinacea purpurea) kniphofia Image Purple Coneflower 'Elton Knight' (Echinacea purpurea) kniphofia Image Purple Coneflower 'Elton Knight' (Echinacea purpurea) Calif_Sue Image Old Garden Rose 'Narrow Water' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Invitation' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Invitation' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Invitation' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Pure Poetry' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Pure Poetry' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Pure Poetry' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Pure Poetry' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Pure Poetry' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Peer Gynt' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Julia's Rose' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Golden Julia' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose, Large-flowered Rose 'Marmalade' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose, Large-flowered Rose 'Marmalade' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose, Large-flowered Rose 'Marmalade' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Claude Monet' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Claude Monet' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Elina' (Rosa ) htop Image Australian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree (Agonis flexuosa) htop Image Australian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree (Agonis flexuosa) Calif_Sue Image Rose 'New Year' (Rosa ) htop Image Australian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree (Agonis flexuosa) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Schwarze Madonna' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Grandiflora Rose 'Solitude' (Rosa ) htop Image Australian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree (Agonis flexuosa) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Madonna' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Madonna' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Madonna' (Rosa ) htop Image Australian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree (Agonis flexuosa) htop Image Australian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree (Agonis flexuosa) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Secret' (Rosa ) htop Image Australian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree (Agonis flexuosa) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Smooth Lady' (Rosa ) htop Image Australian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree (Agonis flexuosa) htop Image Australian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree (Agonis flexuosa) Calif_Sue Image Noisette Rose 'Reve d'Or' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Noisette Rose 'Reve d'Or' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Noisette Rose 'Reve d'Or' (Rosa ) htop Image Australian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree (Agonis flexuosa) htop Image Australian Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree (Agonis flexuosa) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Improved Cécile Brünner' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Improved Cécile Brünner' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Floribunda Rose 'Improved Cécile Brünner' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Miniature Rose 'Little Artist' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Miniature Rose 'Little Artist' (Rosa ) Moby Image Longiflorum-Asiatic Hybrid Lily 'Heart of Passion' (Lilium ) Moby Image Longiflorum-Asiatic Hybrid Lily 'Heart of Passion' (Lilium ) Calif_Sue Image English Rose, Austin Rose 'Tamora' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image English Rose, Austin Rose 'Bredon' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Miniature Rose 'Stars 'n' Stripes' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Miniature Rose 'Stars 'n' Stripes' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Grandiflora Rose 'September Song' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Tea Rose 'White Maman Cochet' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea, Large-flowered Rose 'Serenade' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea, Large-flowered Rose 'Serenade' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Grand'mère Jenny' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Grand'mère Jenny' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Mission Bells' (Rosa ) Calif_Sue Image Hybrid Tea Rose 'Mission Bells' (Rosa ) kennedyh Image Dwarf Bush-pea (Pultenaea humilis) kennedyh Image Slender Wire-lily (Laxmannia gracilis) kennedyh Image Slender Wire-lily (Laxmannia gracilis) kennedyh Image Slender Wire-lily (Laxmannia gracilis)

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Member Addition Description GardeningGuru Positive Etowah Seed & Nursery Company aggiegrl Positive Browns Ferry Gardens GardeningGuru Neutral Henry Field's Seed & Nursery hlf Positive Coble Metal Works (dba Southeastern Architectural Metals) dkaise Positive Bluestone Perennials crittergardener Positive Onalee's Home-Grown Seeds & Plants

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Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... October 30, 2007