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by mimicook
Jun 04, 2006 12:17 pm
Forum: Vines
Topic: Suggestions for a shade vine
Replies: 8
Views: 3524

Good luck on layering the limb John. I hope it works. From what I have read it sounds like a beutiful plant. Jan
by mimicook
Jun 03, 2006 11:34 pm
Forum: Vines
Topic: Suggestions for a shade vine
Replies: 8
Views: 3524

shade vines

I have never heard of that one. I will look it up. Thanks for all the suggestions. Do you know where I could find an AkeBia?Jan
by mimicook
Jun 03, 2006 11:17 pm
Forum: Vines
Topic: Suggestions for a shade vine
Replies: 8
Views: 3524

shade vines

OED. thanks for all the suggestions. All of these will be ok in the shade. I had thought of a lot of these but most all of them say sun. Jan
by mimicook
Jun 03, 2006 8:01 am
Forum: Vines
Topic: Suggestions for a shade vine
Replies: 8
Views: 3524

Suggestions for a shade vine

I need some suggestions for a shade vine that isnt too heavy would really like a good one that comes back every year but it doesnt matter if it grows fast. I have a long arbor (sort of like a tunnel) that i made out of cedar post and grape vines into my shade garden and i want it covered with vines ...
by mimicook
May 19, 2006 2:53 pm
Forum: Iris
Topic: Baboon Bottom and others...
Replies: 6
Views: 1605

zebra Iris gardens

I have an order in to them now. Spent way too much but I had a hard time deciding on which broken colors i wanted. They are all so beautiful and unique. Jan :D
by mimicook
May 18, 2006 1:44 pm
Forum: Iris
Topic: PCI
Replies: 3
Views: 1069

PCI

so will they grow only on the pacific coast ?
by mimicook
May 18, 2006 9:30 am
Forum: Iris
Topic: PCI
Replies: 3
Views: 1069

PCI

Can I be stupid and ask what PCI means. I have grown iris for years but am just now learning the names and some of the stuff about them that I never knew before. Jan
by mimicook
May 07, 2006 7:04 am
Forum: Iris
Topic: some of my newer Iris.
Replies: 1
Views: 925

Yea!!! I finally figured out a way to put pictures on here. Now when I have a question about something I can ask you Iris Pros and you will know what I am talking about. Jan
by mimicook
May 07, 2006 7:01 am
Forum: Iris
Topic: some of my newer Iris.
Replies: 1
Views: 925

some of my newer Iris.

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by mimicook
May 04, 2006 8:12 am
Forum: Iris
Topic: Death By Chocolate
Replies: 11
Views: 2058

Death by Chocolate

Oh my gosh that is breathtaking. Where do you get your Iris from? Is that available by mail order somewhere? Jan
by mimicook
May 03, 2006 10:20 pm
Forum: Iris
Topic: brown leaves on Iris
Replies: 3
Views: 1814

iris brown leaves

no no leaf edges chewed and no rizoms soft or rotten that i see. I think like you said it is because of lack of circulation and maybe the rainy weather you think? Mainly it is the outer leaves but I have never had it as bad as it looks this year. seems as if almost all of them in the older flower be...
by mimicook
May 03, 2006 8:06 am
Forum: Iris
Topic: brown leaves on Iris
Replies: 3
Views: 1814

brown leaves on Iris

the leaves on my a lot of my iris are turning brown . Is it borer or is it because of too much rain or what? If it is borer what do i do to get rid of it? Jan :o :eek:
by mimicook
May 02, 2006 5:28 am
Forum: Perennials
Topic: Everything Early
Replies: 1
Views: 581

Everything Early

Has anyone else noticed that it seems everything is about 2 to 3 weeks early in blooming and growing? My orientals have already gotten buds on them . One is just about ready to open. And yesterday I noticed that the peonies everywhere were blooming. They never bloom here until just about memorial Da...
by mimicook
Apr 29, 2006 11:59 am
Forum: Iris
Topic: Iris from Callaway Gardens
Replies: 10
Views: 2053

iris

the size is what is wrong with my pictures they are all too big and I cant get them sized down. Jan
by mimicook
Apr 29, 2006 11:57 am
Forum: Iris
Topic: Everblooming Iris
Replies: 4
Views: 1983

everblooming

I know that is what I told my friend , she still swears that that is what it is called. that it bloomed all summer in Iowa...She is going back there this summer and I told her that if she found one to let me know and I would pay for it and shipping to have one. Would be pretty neat if there were suc...
by mimicook
Apr 29, 2006 7:31 am
Forum: Iris
Topic: TB-Kiss of Kisses
Replies: 3
Views: 1143

Kiss of Kisses

What a beautiful name for such a beautiful Iris. Makes my heart flutter. Jan
by mimicook
Apr 29, 2006 7:28 am
Forum: Iris
Topic: Everblooming Iris
Replies: 4
Views: 1983

Everblooming Iris

Is there such a thing as an everblooming Iris? A friend of mine swears there is. That they use to have one when they lived in Iowa. I have looked and cant find one anywhere. Help Jan
by mimicook
Apr 28, 2006 11:33 pm
Forum: Iris
Topic: Iris from Callaway Gardens
Replies: 10
Views: 2053

water iris

the reason i ask is that several years ago someone gave me these plants and told me they were Iris, and they look just like any iris except they get really tall and big. I have carried them around all over the place, planting them like they were bearded Iris. No flowers. This year I put in a bog gar...
by mimicook
Apr 28, 2006 9:47 pm
Forum: Iris
Topic: Iris from Callaway Gardens
Replies: 10
Views: 2053

iris

are they louisiana iris or what? Jan
by mimicook
Apr 28, 2006 7:08 am
Forum: Iris
Topic: Minnesta Mixed Up Kid
Replies: 8
Views: 1776

mixed up kid

I have this broken color iris ordered for my garden and couldnt resist a few more of the broken colors too when I ordered. Cant wait to plant them and see them next year. Jan