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Hybridizing Tables
The long promised hybridizer tables are here.
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A Hybridizer's Story
Just a few words with Bob Carr and some pictures of his fantastic daylilies!
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Extraordinary Gardeners
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Is a Blue Daylily in Your Future?
Read about a theory on creating blue Daylilies. See if you agree that this would work. Offer some ideas of your own.
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Explore Boerner Botanical Gardens
Boerner Botanical Gardens has a rich historical past among Milwaukee parks. While visiting the Midwest, explore a heritage rose collection at this botanical garden.
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Fern Leaf Peonies for Rock Gardens
Rediscover the fragrant peony, a long-lived perennial growing in cutting gardens. Plant rock gardens with the bold flowers and fern leaf foliage of dwarf peonies.
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Ideas for Growing Daylily Flower Gardens
Grow colorful perennial flower gardens with hybrid daylilies. Hemerocallis is a perennial plant for hummingbird and scented gardens.
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Hostas: The New Breed
Most of us can't tell most hostas apart without a scorecard. So why do the hybridizers keep making more? We asked the experts.

Books for Christmas - Part 2:
Gardening books for Christmas.
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Rebuttal! Beware! Daffodil Police.
Rebuttal to my article, <b>Beware! Daffodil Police!!</b> by the "chief of police" in The American Daffodil Society.
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World Daffodil, and National Daffodil Convention
The World Daffodil Convention and the American Daffodil Society National Convention are the same for the year 2000. The convention is being held from March 30th to April 3, 2000. It should be a real whopper of an affair. You are welcome to come join us.
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Division 4 Double Daffodils
Division 4, or double daffodils are some of the most beautiful daffodils in the garden. They can also be trying to grow because of their "habit" of "blasting." In addition, they are hard to groom and place on the show bench, but here is one person's solution.
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Fragrant Tree Peonies for Scented Flower Gardens
The tree peony is another type of peony worth growing in scented flower gardens. Paeonia suffruticosa is a flowering shrub with large fragrant blooms.
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Perennial Plants for Cold Climates
A frequent frustration of gardeners in cold northern zone climates is hearing about perennial plants that their Southern neighbors enjoy. What plants will survive zone 3?
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Small and Miniature Daylilies by Grace Stamile
Small and miniature Hemerocallis hybrids by Grace Stamile are excellent for daylily gardens in backyard spaces. These petite flowers add bold colors to containers.
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Where do All These New Plants Come From?
It's not necessarily some mad scientist in a laboratory. It's quite possible that nexy year's "must have" plant could originate in your own back yard - if you know what to look for.

Managing YOUR Hybridizing Program
Would you like to hybridize Daylilies? Check out this article for some great tips!
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The Decline of Historic Daffodils
Some daffodils just fade away. There are many reasons that registered varieties are now extinct. Some of them, for no reason at all.
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Heavenly Daylilies: Too great a price.

Black Orchids! Do they really exist?
Everyone wants a black orchid, is there such a thing? Come into the Orchid Garden and lets find out.
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Daylily Basics
This article covers the basics about Daylilies. We recommend the varieties and places to purchase Daylilies.
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Best Gardening Bulbs for Spring Color
Several spring flowering bulbs will provide gardeners with long-lasting color from a few minutes of fall bulb planting in the autumn.
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Chrysanthemums for the Garden
Chrysanthemums have an interesting history and have developed into one of the most popular plants for the garden and landscape.
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How to Grow Catmint Plant Profile
Catmint was originally grown as an herb for tea and to keep flying pests out of the garden. Now, many cultivars are highly ornamental.
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How to Grow Daylilies Plant Profile
Daylilies (Hemerocallis) are popular flowering perennials with dozens of blooms, each lasting only one day. Hardy plants and colorful blooms look great in the garden.
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How to Grow Streptocarpus
Streptocarpus, commonly known as cape primroses, are becoming as popular as African violets. Their virtues include stunning beauty, easy care, and easy propagation.
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Learn About Unusual Forms and Spider Daylilies
Hemerocallis comes in many flower forms. Learn about unusual form and spider daylilies, two types of beautiful flowers that will add movement to flower gardens.
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Saving Flower Seeds
Many gardeners save their own seeds each year. Some do it to save money, some to preserve genetic diversity, some to hybridize, some do it for fun .... Start saving now!
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Coleus by Ray Rogers (Book Review)
Coleus: Rainbow Foliage For Containers and Gardens by Ray Rogers, expert plantsman and garden writer, is a comprehensive book about coleus plants.
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Descanso Gardens Visitor Guide
Tourists and local visitors alike will thrill to the flowers, plantings and natural areas at Descanso Gardens. Don't miss the blooming camellias, rosarium and lilacs!
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Container Plants for Summer Color
Summer is a time for enjoying the outdoors. These colorful summer container plants make it easy to create interest and drama in an outdoor porch or sitting area.
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Diploids and Tetraploid Daylilies

Garden on Cedar Hill Road Has Hemerocallis
National display gardens have reliable plant collections. In Canal Winchester, Ohio, Garden on Cedar Hill Road has more than 1000 daylilies growing.
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Grow an Organic Indoor Vegetable Garden
Growing organic vegetables and herbs is possible for apartment dwellers and those impatient for spring planting. Choose the best indoor garden supplies for success.
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Intersectional Hybrid Peonies for Flower Gardens
Here is a collection of peonies for spring to summer blooming in a flower garden. The intersectional hybrid is one variety along with tree and herbaceous types to try.
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Magnolia Syringa and Peony for Scented Gardens
Plant a collection of fragrant blooming plants then add summer annuals. Magnolia, Syringa and peonies grown in one planting bed will create a scented flower garden.
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Plants with Fine-Textured Foliage
Often when combining plants to create dramatic containers you want to select plants with contrasting foliage type and color. Choose some fine cut foliage plants.
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Three Iris books:
Three Iris books to help you with your book choices.
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Weigela Red Flowers from Cardinal Shrub
Cardinal Shrub (Weigela florida), very popular for generations, was enhanced through breeding into a wide assortment of cultivars.
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2008 Catalogs of Spring-blooming Bulbs
Independent garden centers, discount big-box stores and internet / mail order catalog vendors market spring-blooming bulbs. Which source is best for landscape gardens?
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Summer Blooming Perennial Plants
Summer is the season when perennial plants take center stage with bright, long lasting flowers that stand up to the summertime heat. See eight perennial garden favorites!
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A New Daylily Form
Polytepals are a newly recognized form of Daylilies. Read about them and find out where to get them.
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Impatiens: Annual Workhorse of the Garden
Impatiens: Annual Workhorse of the Garden
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Memories, Milestones & Miracles
Memories, Milestones & Miracles: breast cancer research campaign during the month of May.
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Pinotage — a Rising Star in California?
A California winery tries its hand with South Africa's indigenous Pinotage varietal.
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Reblooming Daylilies

Why Daffodils (Some) Are Extinct!
Daffodil diseases are a problem that each gardener should be aware, and help eliminate.
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Winter Dreaming
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Year of the Tomato and Geranium
Year of the Tomato and Geranium
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British Isles Daffodils
The British are the leading hybridizers of daffodils in the world for the last 300 years. Take a look at some of today's best growers and breeders. The British Isles as used in this article includes Northern Ireland, Ireland, and the Britian itself.
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