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oriental persimmon trees - All 3 of my oriental persimmon trees have come through the winter without hesitation. They are all non astringent (no suede, mouth-feel if y... Read More
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fig trees in northern va? - I have a huge brown turkey about 30 years old and another about 17 also a green fig (don't know the name) about 4. So far, no green leaves o... Read More
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Hal Bruce - We visited Winterthur for the first time yesterday and I fell head over heels in love! All I have been able to think of for the last 24 hour... Read More
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peonynursery.com - I bought a couple of rockii tree peonies from them in 06. The plants were small (shipping from Lithuania is pricy) but they were healthy and... Read More
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Lithuanian rockiis - I received two tiny but healthy rockiis from Gintas Malisauskas (hope that's spelled right) a few years ago. They bloomed this year for the ... Read More
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persimmon festival at edible landscaping - Did anyone else here go up to Afton for Edible Landscaping's Persimmon Festival? There was a table laid out with all their different cultiva... Read More
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persimmons - Because Dianna has cuttings from the oriental persimmon jiro on her want list for the swap, I wonder who else in this area grow persimmons a... Read More
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Gardengranma's tree peonies - One of the high points of the swap for me was the chance to see those gorgeous tree peonies. How long have you grown them, Henrietta? Any ad... Read More
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evil slugs!!! - I planted four of my rockii seedlings outside. I was trying to hedge my bets. (Suppose I'm rushed to the hospital in a coma--and no one reme... Read More
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question for Leon, please - Leon, you mentioned in the germination thread that you have crossed P.Osti with lutea hybrids. Have any of your crosses bloomed? What do the... Read More
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