[pbs] pbs Digest, Vol 43, Issue 3

John Manion growplants at hotmail.com
Fri Aug 4 12:16:16 EDT 2006


Thanks for your suggestions regarding bulb images. The company from whom we are buying our bulbs does have images we are using, however, some are not as good as I'd like to use.


John T. Manion, Curator
The Bailey Arboretum
194 Bayview Road
Lattingtown, NY 11560
(516) 571-8020
www.baileyarboretum.org

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>    1. Re: Source for Bulb Images? (N Sterman)
>    2. Lycoris squamigera (Jim McKenney)
>    3. Re: Lycoris squamigera (J.E. Shields)
>    4. Seeds of Dioscorea discolor (soberano.sol)
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> Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 09:23:57 -0700
> From: N Sterman <TalkingPoints at PlantSoup.Com>
> Subject: Re: [pbs] Source for Bulb Images?
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> Also, if you go to the on-line bulb sellers, they will probably be  
> willing to share images if you give them credit (it is like free  
> advertising for them so it ends up being a win-win).
> 
> Be sure you tell them it is for a non-profit arboretum
> 
> Nan
> 
> On Aug 1, 2006, at 10:12 AM, John Manion wrote:
> 
> > Greetings All,
> >
> > Can anyone recommend a source for online photos of bulb plants in  
> > flower that I may use without a fee? This is for a brochure I am  
> > developing for a fundraising bulb sale this fall at the non-profit  
> > arboretum at which I work. I would, of course, give full credit to  
> > the photographer(s). A few examples of the plants for which I am  
> > seeking good images:
> >
> > Chionodoxa forbesii, Tulipa ?Ollioules?, Allium sphaerocephalon,  
> > A.  schubertii,  Narcissus ?Curlew? , N. ?Baby Moon?, N. ?Fruit  
> > Cup?,  Camassia leichtlinii  'Blue Danube', C. leichtlinii   
> > 'Semiplena'.
> >
> > Any help will be very much appreciated,
> >
> >
> > John T. Manion, Curator
> > The Bailey Arboretum,
> > 194 Bayview Road
> > Lattingtown, NY 11560
> > (516) 571-8020
> > www.baileyarboretum.org
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 20:18:00 -0400
> From: "Jim McKenney" <jimmckenney at jimmckenney.com>
> Subject: [pbs] Lycoris squamigera
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> Lycoris squamigera is blooming here in Maryland, both in a neighbor's garden
> and in my garden. There has been little rain recently, yet these are big,
> robust stems - and, it seems to me, a bit early. 
> 
> The local temperature got up to 101 degrees F today, and it's been at or
> near 100 for three days in a row. 
> 
> Jim McKenney
> Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, USDA zone 7, lately the torrid zone. 
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 08:22:38 -0400
> From: "J.E. Shields" <jshields at indy.net>
> Subject: Re: [pbs] Lycoris squamigera
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> Lycoris squamigera are not in bloom here at my place yet, but 60 miles due 
> west of here, outside Greencastle, Indiana, I saw a yard full of them in 
> flower yesterday.  By the way, swallowtail butterflies (Papilio glaucus, P. 
> troilus, and P. philenor) seemed to be nectaring at them.
> 
> Here in Westfield, I have a couple laggard Lycoris sanguinea  in bloom, and 
> scapes up on a couple L. sprengeri.  I'll check more carefully for other 
> Lycoris today.
> 
> We had about 1 inch of rain yesterday, and the weather cooled down to 
> practically comfortable.
> 
> Regards,
> Jim Shields
> in central Indiana (USA)
> 
> At 08:18 PM 8/3/2006 -0400, Jim McKenney wrote:
> >Lycoris squamigera is blooming here in Maryland, both in a neighbor's garden
> >and in my garden. There has been little rain recently, yet these are big,
> >robust stems - and, it seems to me, a bit early.
> >
> >The local temperature got up to 101 degrees F today, and it's been at or
> >near 100 for three days in a row.
> >
> >Jim McKenney
> >Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, USDA zone 7, lately the torrid zone.
> 
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> Jim Shields             USDA Zone 5             Shields Gardens, Ltd.
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri,  4 Aug 2006 10:50:49 -0300
> From: "soberano.sol" <soberano.sol at bol.com.br>
> Subject: [pbs] Seeds of Dioscorea discolor
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> Hi all,
>    
>   I have available for exchange some seeds of Dioscorea discolor 
> (amount very limited).  
>   If somebody will be interested party, please writes for the email: 
> soberano_sol at yahoo.com.br
>    
>   Regards,
>    
>   Tarc?sio Eduardo Raduenz
> 
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