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Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Growing Canna Lily Seeds

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Last year my Canna Lily grew very big and I collected seeds . I guess the japanese beetles just weren't around that year. I grew two of ...
Thursday, May 29, 2014

Charisma selfed Amaryllis

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Oops! I thought I posted the rest of the Charisma selfed blooms! There were five buds that came up and one bud aborted so a total of four of...
Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Hybridizing Hippeastrums - Pink/White NOID x Red NOID

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What do you get when you have a Pink White NOID mother and Red NOID father? I think ... ugly flowers? Pink White NOID Mother Red NOI...
Thursday, May 15, 2014

Iris changing colors, or where's Immortality Iris?

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I think I finally understand now why some people are convinced their iris changes colors. There's a lot of rational explanations on why ...
Monday, May 12, 2014

Red Blotch & Charisma Amaryllis (selfed)

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Every few years something is going to come through your garden and wipe out the things you love, and there's nothing you can do but watc...
Friday, March 21, 2014

Hippeastrum Intokazi, Mambo; Navel Orange seedling

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Wow! I didn't think it'd been that long since I last posted! 12/16/13 - Hippeastrum Intokazi I cross-pollinated the Intokazi ...
Friday, December 6, 2013

Hot! More Hippeastrums, of course...

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It's hot out there! 12/06/13 - Record high temperature!? But as long as the wind blows, it's not so bad out there. Just wish ...
Sunday, October 20, 2013

Canna Lily from Seed

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I never really have any luck with canna lilies. Japanese beetles usually devour the plants to mere stalks and they continue to be a growing ...