06/5/05 19:52:21 Denise Logs in [204.50.10.26] 06/5/05 19:54:13 Denise Logs Out 06/5/05 19:56:49 Tom_in_WI Logs in [69.23.101.165] 06/5/05 19:57:04 Tom_in_WI Logs Out 06/5/05 19:58:27 Tom_in_WI Logs in [69.23.101.165] 06/5/05 19:59:14 Tom_in_WI Logs Out 06/5/05 20:00:30 del_SK_Canada Logs in [70.64.126.225] 06/5/05 20:04:17 Tony__IL Logs in [207.43.75.34] 06/5/05 20:04:35 Tony__IL: hi Del 06/5/05 20:04:39 del_SK_Canada: Hello rooster 06/5/05 20:04:57 del_SK_Canada: whats new with you 06/5/05 20:05:11 Tony__IL: hey, have you ever tried shipping a leaf in the gel 06/5/05 20:05:54 del_SK_Canada: got 1 onits way to sherry right now 06/5/05 20:06:07 Tony__IL: and does the person receiving it just rinse off the gel and plant in soil mix? 06/5/05 20:06:52 del_SK_Canada: you do not have to take the gel off plant the leaf and gel right into your soil mix 06/5/05 20:07:03 Tony__IL: I'm trying a couple out for this lady in Sweden 06/5/05 20:07:25 del_SK_Canada: I take off any of the gel that is hanging lose but thats it 06/5/05 20:07:33 Tony__IL: hpomg to trade for some we don't get here. 06/5/05 20:07:53 Tony__IL: hoping* 06/5/05 20:07:59 becca Logs in [162.39.99.165] 06/5/05 20:08:09 becca: hi! 06/5/05 20:08:12 del_SK_Canada: made up a package today and sent it it goes to Toronto Ontario will take about 3 daYS IN SHIPPING 06/5/05 20:08:13 Tony__IL: hi ya Becca. How are things? 06/5/05 20:08:23 del_SK_Canada: hI bECCA 06/5/05 20:08:25 becca: not bad, you? 06/5/05 20:09:27 del_SK_Canada: OH AND TONY FLOWER STLK REALLY WORK GREAT STARTING THEM IN THE GEL DONE 6 OF THEM ALL TOOK AND DOING GREAT ALL BUT 1 HAS BEEN TRANSPLANTED INTO MY SOIL MIX 06/5/05 20:10:00 del_SK_Canada: sorry on the caps hit wrong key LOL 06/5/05 20:10:57 del_SK_Canada: hope you get them ok Tony 06/5/05 20:11:14 becca: if i could disble caps lock i would 06/5/05 20:11:21 Tony__IL: what is flower stlk? 06/5/05 20:11:53 del_SK_Canada: sma with me tony got to watch when I hit the a and not hit caps LOL 06/5/05 20:12:10 Tony__IL: the type of gel you use? 06/5/05 20:12:49 del_SK_Canada: sorry meant the flower stalk you know on chimeras to cut off flowers and use the flower stalk to propagate chimeas Tony 06/5/05 20:13:02 Tony__IL: got it 06/5/05 20:13:24 del_SK_Canada: yes the crytal gel tony the cheap stuff LOL 06/5/05 20:13:46 Tony__IL: anyone got a show coming up in the next month. Think I need to plan a road trip and get out of town 06/5/05 20:14:04 del_SK_Canada: I even did my geranium cuttings this spring in the gel 06/5/05 20:14:22 del_SK_Canada: none here till AUG 06/5/05 20:15:00 Tony__IL: yep, that would be a road trip to Canada LOL 06/5/05 20:15:33 del_SK_Canada: a long one for you tony I have to drive over 200 miles for me to get there 06/5/05 20:15:52 Cheryl-TX Logs in [68.94.38.167] 06/5/05 20:16:03 del_SK_Canada: Hi Cheryl 06/5/05 20:16:05 Tony__IL: would be like 1,200 for me 06/5/05 20:16:09 Cheryl-TX: Hi all 06/5/05 20:16:12 Tony__IL: hi Cheryl 06/5/05 20:16:38 del_SK_Canada: about that tony it is a small show not many sellers at it 06/5/05 20:16:39 Cheryl-TX: 1,200 what 06/5/05 20:17:05 Tony__IL: miles to a show Del isgoing to in Canada 06/5/05 20:17:36 Peggy_in_Pa Logs in [207.172.119.154] 06/5/05 20:17:41 Tony__IL: looking for a shorter road trip for AV's 06/5/05 20:17:43 Cheryl-TX: must be some show 06/5/05 20:17:44 del_SK_Canada: Hi Peggy 06/5/05 20:17:45 Tony__IL: Hi Peggy 06/5/05 20:17:56 Cheryl-TX: hi Peggy 06/5/05 20:18:07 Peggy_in_Pa: HI Everyone 06/5/05 20:18:20 del_SK_Canada: cheryl you going to try the coir for your streps ???? 06/5/05 20:18:51 del_SK_Canada: have you heard from amy cheryl???? 06/5/05 20:19:11 Cheryl-TX: yes, we still keep in touch 06/5/05 20:19:53 del_SK_Canada: great say hello for me next time you tlk to her 06/5/05 20:20:16 Cheryl-TX: I sure wish she would rejoin the group 06/5/05 20:20:27 sherry__(Mo) Logs in [172.151.128.107] 06/5/05 20:20:29 Tony__IL: I read on the label for Miracle Grow that it contains some coir 06/5/05 20:20:29 del_SK_Canada: sorry meant talk to her 06/5/05 20:20:41 Tony__IL: hi Sherry 06/5/05 20:20:44 Peggy_in_Pa: HI Sherry 06/5/05 20:20:52 del_SK_Canada: Hi Sherry 06/5/05 20:20:52 sherry__(Mo): Hi everyone!! 06/5/05 20:20:55 Cheryl-TX: hi Sherry 06/5/05 20:21:24 Jana_in_Indiana Logs in [172.164.212.169] 06/5/05 20:21:30 Peggy_in_Pa: HI Jana 06/5/05 20:21:32 sherry__(Mo): Hi Jana! 06/5/05 20:21:33 del_SK_Canada: hi Jana 06/5/05 20:21:52 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi Becca, Cheryl, Del, Peggy, Sherry & Tony! 06/5/05 20:22:12 Cheryl-TX: I bought a block of coir but have not used it 06/5/05 20:22:21 Tony__IL: hi Jana 06/5/05 20:22:42 del_SK_Canada: keep us informed how it works cheryl ok 06/5/05 20:22:52 Jana_in_Indiana: Del, I'm sending my inventory list, please let me know tonight what other AV's you want added to the box 06/5/05 20:23:11 del_SK_Canada: ok will do Jana 06/5/05 20:23:55 becca Logs in [162.39.99.165] 06/5/05 20:24:02 Cheryl-TX: hi becca 06/5/05 20:24:18 del_SK_Canada: w/b Becca 06/5/05 20:24:35 Jana_in_Indiana: De l, they won't be in A-B-C order, sorry, it's several of my lists combined 06/5/05 20:24:55 del_SK_Canada: Jana lets do the trail subject for Tues night chat ok 06/5/05 20:25:09 del_SK_Canada: no trouble Jana 06/5/05 20:25:21 Jana_in_Indiana: that will be a good topci! 06/5/05 20:25:46 Peggy_in_Pa: is that trailers 06/5/05 20:25:48 del_SK_Canada: sherry you hav to be at chat on TuesLOL 06/5/05 20:25:56 sherry__(Mo): I sure will!! 06/5/05 20:26:01 becca: I'll be in and out-server wont stay connected 06/5/05 20:26:13 del_SK_Canada: yes sorry my spelling is trerrible tonight 06/5/05 20:26:36 sherry__(Mo): That will work out good-I'll be gone the following Tuesday 06/5/05 20:26:52 Cheryl-TX: where you going 06/5/05 20:27:15 sherry__(Mo): Last meeting for the local club until fall 06/5/05 20:27:15 del_SK_Canada: got all my babys inot soil today so now got double of everything I have 06/5/05 20:27:47 sherry__(Mo): Hey, sounds like you had a great trip Cheryl!! 06/5/05 20:28:17 Cheryl-TX: lots of fun, but no new violets.....lol 06/5/05 20:28:28 Jana_in_Indiana: darn! 06/5/05 20:28:32 sherry__(Mo): darn-LOL 06/5/05 20:28:58 sherry__(Mo): and Del is getting ready for a loooong vacation! 06/5/05 20:28:59 Cheryl-TX: yes, I need a new violet lkike i need a another hole in the head 06/5/05 20:29:15 Jana_in_Indiana: when do you leave De l? 06/5/05 20:29:20 sherry__(Mo): LOL :D 06/5/05 20:29:31 Cheryl-TX: how long does it take to do the trip, 1200 miles 06/5/05 20:29:44 del_SK_Canada: yup got out the fly fishing rod today changed to new line an checked my flies over so they are ready to go 06/5/05 20:30:06 sherry__(Mo): We'll miss you Del!! 06/5/05 20:30:12 del_SK_Canada: 3 to 4 days MOST times 06/5/05 20:30:41 Jana_in_Indiana: oh! then I'd better not send your box this week -- you'll be gone before it get there de l! 06/5/05 20:30:57 del_SK_Canada: up where I am going sherry unless you got short wave there is not even radio to listen to 06/5/05 20:31:12 sherry__(Mo): I'm waiting until he gets back Jana 06/5/05 20:31:30 sherry__(Mo): Sounds great Del!! 06/5/05 20:31:33 Jana_in_Indiana: I am too now! Didn't realize he was leaving so soon! 06/5/05 20:31:49 del_SK_Canada: leaveing monday the13th Jana wait till I get back ok 06/5/05 20:31:53 sherry__(Mo): We'll keep him busy when he gets back Jana!! 06/5/05 20:31:58 Jana_in_Indiana: yes, I'll wait 06/5/05 20:32:21 Jana_in_Indiana: it sounds like you will have the kind of peace & quiet I'd LOVE to have! 06/5/05 20:32:27 del_SK_Canada: got a package from rachel on friday 06/5/05 20:32:51 Jana_in_Indiana: leaves or plants De l? 06/5/05 20:32:57 sherry__(Mo): Peace and quiet-what is that?!! 06/5/05 20:33:05 Jana_in_Indiana: EXACTLY!!!! 06/5/05 20:33:19 del_SK_Canada: only noise is the squirels running on the roof f the trailer and the birds Jana 06/5/05 20:33:40 del_SK_Canada: gotta have it once in awhile sherry 06/5/05 20:33:50 Jana_in_Indiana: gawd! I'd love that! Almost as good as camping in the Keys! 06/5/05 20:33:52 sherry__(Mo): Del, in one of Rob's old catalogues, it's the leaves that make Rob's lucky penny a chimera 06/5/05 20:34:33 del_SK_Canada: so I heard sherry this is the first chimera leave I have seen 06/5/05 20:34:45 sherry__(Mo): I've neber seen one! 06/5/05 20:34:56 sherry__(Mo): "never" 06/5/05 20:35:08 del_SK_Canada: there is a picture of it in AVSA photos 06/5/05 20:35:22 sherry__(Mo): I'll have to check it out 06/5/05 20:35:39 Jana_in_Indiana: I've had a chimera leaved AV on order from MN for 3 months, don't think I'll ever get it! 06/5/05 20:35:58 becca Logs Out 06/5/05 20:36:07 sherry__(Mo): Have you reminded them Jana? 06/5/05 20:36:40 Jana_in_Indiana: yes, called several times, & then I lost the paper w/ the phone #, LOL -- I'll find it eventually & get with them again! 06/5/05 20:36:50 Jana_in_Indiana: it's the same one Sky has 06/5/05 20:37:35 Jana_in_Indiana: well friends, I hate to hit & run, but I've been cleaning & I'm no where near done. Better go for now! 06/5/05 20:37:39 Cheryl-TX: don't you hate it when you miss place stuff, i am sitting here right now looking for a dr. appt card 06/5/05 20:37:50 Tony__IL: nite Jana 06/5/05 20:37:52 del_SK_Canada: take care jana 06/5/05 20:37:53 Cheryl-TX: the appt is tomorrow and i dont have a clue when it is 06/5/05 20:37:53 Jana_in_Indiana: De l, I'll post reminders for the chat topic 06/5/05 20:37:57 sherry__(Mo): Take care Jana 06/5/05 20:38:08 Jana_in_Indiana: g'nite all! 06/5/05 20:38:11 del_SK_Canada: thanks Jana 06/5/05 20:38:13 Cheryl-TX: night 06/5/05 20:38:18 Jana_in_Indiana Logs Out 06/5/05 20:39:35 del_SK_Canada: I found a seller in Canada and sent for their catalogue it is Harbor Crest 06/5/05 20:40:25 sherry__(Mo): Good Del! 06/5/05 20:40:33 Tony__IL: hopefully the will have what you want at a good price 06/5/05 20:40:57 del_SK_Canada: hope they have some of the bell flowers LOL 06/5/05 20:41:21 Tony__IL: De l, finally got some medium perlite locally LOL LOL 06/5/05 20:41:43 del_SK_Canada: price wise is $1.25 for leaves and $3.50 for young plants 06/5/05 20:41:57 del_SK_Canada: great tony now you are set 06/5/05 20:41:59 Tony__IL: good price. 06/5/05 20:42:01 Cheryl-TX: that is a good price 06/5/05 20:42:07 sherry__(Mo): That isn't bad at all Del 06/5/05 20:42:24 del_SK_Canada: its average for up here sherry 06/5/05 20:43:08 del_SK_Canada: want to find the seller of the guelph violets they are in Ontario all I know so far 06/5/05 20:43:28 sherry__(Mo): I don't know of anyone that sells plants that cheap here 06/5/05 20:44:00 del_SK_Canada: better price i think than rob,s are 06/5/05 20:46:09 del_SK_Canada: anyone got any experiments on the go ???? 06/5/05 20:46:11 Tony__IL: found a couple of the clear plastic covers for the trays and moved some of the yuckier looking plants to those trays. How long before start to get better? 06/5/05 20:46:22 Cheryl-TX: what kind of violet s are you looking for 06/5/05 20:46:40 sherry__(Mo): Barb and Clare-both VR members are going to meet with me and Sue Hill (local member) are going to het together later this month-I think it will be fun 06/5/05 20:46:54 del_SK_Canada: me cheryl I want to get more of the bell flowered ones 06/5/05 20:47:18 sherry__(Mo): I'm going to try to talk them into joining a local club! 06/5/05 20:47:32 del_SK_Canada: great Sherry 06/5/05 20:47:58 Cheryl-TX: I have a few violets that have bells, one of my favorites is Rob's Dandylion 06/5/05 20:48:22 del_SK_Canada: thats on my wish list cherylLOL 06/5/05 20:48:42 sherry__(Mo): I've got thst one Cheryl-but it hasn't bloomed yet-I'll send you leaves Del 06/5/05 20:48:53 Cheryl-TX: well I will send some leaves when you get back 06/5/05 20:49:01 del_SK_Canada: have you tried Rob,s Pweter Bells Cheryl it is a really good one 06/5/05 20:49:14 Cheryl-TX: yes i have that one 06/5/05 20:49:20 del_SK_Canada: sure thing Sherry 06/5/05 20:49:50 del_SK_Canada: pweter bells is my favorite bell Cheryl 06/5/05 20:50:26 Cheryl-TX: I have dandy lions and it is blooming but not too much 06/5/05 20:50:44 Tony__IL: so did one of the leaves I sent grow or did you get it from someplace else? 06/5/05 20:50:45 del_SK_Canada: 2 of the hort students at the university here are doing crosses with bells 06/5/05 20:51:09 del_SK_Canada: 1 grew tony doing good 06/5/05 20:51:14 sherry__(Mo): neat Del! 06/5/05 20:51:35 Tony__IL: good, won't have to re-send it 06/5/05 20:52:30 del_SK_Canada: for some reason it took a long time to send up baby,s tony unusual for pweter bells 06/5/05 20:53:10 Tony__IL: well, as long as you got something, horray 06/5/05 20:54:02 del_SK_Canada: AC,S Toronado bloomed this week for the first time a real good red and its variegated 06/5/05 20:54:16 Cheryl-TX: i like the bell flowers in the dish gardens and terrariums 06/5/05 20:54:24 paula0103 Logs in [12.223.195.199] 06/5/05 20:54:35 Cheryl-TX: hi paula 06/5/05 20:54:41 Peggy_in_Pa: hi Paula 06/5/05 20:54:43 del_SK_Canada: HI paula 06/5/05 20:54:50 paula0103: Hi Everyone 06/5/05 20:54:51 sherry__(Mo): Hi Paula 06/5/05 20:55:02 paula0103: What's the topic for tonight? 06/5/05 20:55:20 del_SK_Canada: anything everything paula 06/5/05 20:55:48 paula0103: Will you guys please tell me to quit buying av's!! I've had a bad weekend :) 06/5/05 20:55:56 sherry__(Mo): Do you have any questions Paula 06/5/05 20:56:04 del_SK_Canada: going to have to try one in a dish garden Cheryl bet it does good 06/5/05 20:56:08 sherry__(Mo): why was it a bad weekend? 06/5/05 20:56:27 paula0103: Because I'm spending money I shouldn't be spending! 06/5/05 20:56:28 Peggy_in_Pa: Why would you want to do that Paula!!!!!!!!!! 06/5/05 20:56:38 sherry__(Mo): How many AV's did you buy?!! 06/5/05 20:56:42 paula0103: I'm just feeling guilty 06/5/05 20:57:01 del_SK_Canada: if on violets then its money well spent Paula 06/5/05 20:57:04 paula0103: I bought 2 chimeras, 6 leaves, and 5 plants. 06/5/05 20:57:16 sherry__(Mo): Don't feel quilty-you're definitly one of us now LOL 06/5/05 20:57:22 Peggy_in_Pa: That sound great!!! 06/5/05 20:57:28 del_SK_Canada: LOL Sherry 06/5/05 20:57:28 sherry__(Mo): It sure does! 06/5/05 20:57:33 paula0103: Oh, yes I'm definately one of you addicts! 06/5/05 20:57:46 sherry__(Mo): what chieras did you get? 06/5/05 20:57:58 paula0103: Fire Dancer and Kara's Birthday Surprise 06/5/05 20:58:04 sherry__(Mo): "chimeras"-can't type! 06/5/05 20:58:31 sherry__(Mo): what does Fire Dancer looke like?! 06/5/05 20:58:34 paula0103: I seem to like deep pink/fuscia 06/5/05 20:58:42 Peggy_in_Pa: Do you go to a show Paula? 06/5/05 20:58:46 paula0103: They both have those colors 06/5/05 20:58:47 Peggy_in_Pa: did 06/5/05 20:58:58 paula0103: I've never been to a show, I bought online 06/5/05 20:59:22 Peggy_in_Pa: I've never bought on line 06/5/05 20:59:32 paula0103: Where do you buy? 06/5/05 20:59:50 Peggy_in_Pa: just wait until you get to a show you will go crazy 06/5/05 20:59:55 paula0103: There is no place around here to buy named av's 06/5/05 21:00:02 del_SK_Canada: where ever i find what I am looking for LOL 06/5/05 21:00:13 paula0103: lol 06/5/05 21:00:22 Peggy_in_Pa: where do you live Paula 06/5/05 21:00:25 Tony__IL: how much were the chimeras? 06/5/05 21:00:26 paula0103: Indiana 06/5/05 21:00:31 del_SK_Canada: I have that trouble here also Paula 06/5/05 21:00:42 Cheryl-TX: i bought a couple of plants on ebay from a lady in canada this week 06/5/05 21:00:43 paula0103: I got them on Ebay, Tony, and got in a bidding war 06/5/05 21:00:57 Cheryl-TX: i was surprised she shipped to the us 06/5/05 21:01:03 paula0103: It got ugly... 06/5/05 21:01:34 del_SK_Canada: was her name sandra by any chance cheryl????? 06/5/05 21:01:37 Cheryl-TX: How ugly 06/5/05 21:01:55 Cheryl-TX: no i think it is helen 06/5/05 21:02:30 paula0103: for my bank account, pretty ugly!!! They were full grown plants and Kara's birthday surprise was $21.00. Oh I can't believe I paid that. 06/5/05 21:02:40 del_SK_Canada: ok I got a friend sandra that sells on e bay 06/5/05 21:02:46 paula0103: Fire Dancer was $15.00 06/5/05 21:03:22 Tony__IL: just figure you paid $18 each 06/5/05 21:03:34 paula0103: That sounds better doesn't it??? 06/5/05 21:04:08 paula0103: I got fc2 this weekend and have been making a wish list. 06/5/05 21:04:23 paula0103: I'm going to have to add on a room! 06/5/05 21:04:27 del_SK_Canada: have fun doing it paula 06/5/05 21:04:27 Cheryl-TX: the name was violets4you 06/5/05 21:04:56 paula0103: I bought my other plants on ebay from Bloomin Jungle 06/5/05 21:05:18 del_SK_Canada: the name rings a bell but can not remeber from where cheryl 06/5/05 21:05:33 paula0103: Were you guys talking about anything before I got here. I seem to be talking alot!! 06/5/05 21:05:58 del_SK_Canada: keep it up paula 06/5/05 21:06:13 Peggy_in_Pa: I have placed 4 or 5 orders of leaves from Bloomin Jungle (NOt on Line) and her leaves are wonderful 06/5/05 21:06:21 paula0103: My fingers are tired now :) 06/5/05 21:07:39 del_SK_Canada: brb phone 06/5/05 21:07:44 paula0103: Do any of you raise minis? 06/5/05 21:07:52 Peggy_in_Pa: yes 06/5/05 21:08:02 paula0103: any harder than regular? 06/5/05 21:08:10 Cheryl-TX: she is in Ontario Del, this is the first time i ever got anything from canada 06/5/05 21:08:21 Peggy_in_Pa: I think so 06/5/05 21:08:27 paula0103: Why? 06/5/05 21:08:51 sherry__(Mo): I've been getting mini's for my granddaughter Paula 06/5/05 21:09:15 Tony__IL: just seem too tiny 06/5/05 21:09:18 paula0103: I was looking on Rob's website and have made a big list! But I don't have any minis yet. 06/5/05 21:09:19 sherry__(Mo): I think they sucker more 06/5/05 21:09:20 Cheryl-TX: i have a few minis, but dont do well with them, unless they are in a closed container, i grow minis like episias 06/5/05 21:09:47 Cheryl-TX: they propagate really fast 06/5/05 21:09:52 Peggy_in_Pa: Need mor watering,repotting. Haven't any to show. But I like them 06/5/05 21:10:04 paula0103: have any of you used the optimara watership containers? 06/5/05 21:10:26 Cheryl-TX: no, but the look cool 06/5/05 21:10:38 paula0103: I think so too. I may have to try them 06/5/05 21:10:54 Cheryl-TX > sherry__(Mo): Sherry do you ever hear from amy? 06/5/05 21:11:06 sherry__(Mo) > Cheryl-TX: No, do you? 06/5/05 21:11:21 Cheryl-TX Logs Out 06/5/05 21:11:41 Cheryl-TX Logs in [68.94.38.167] 06/5/05 21:11:46 Peggy_in_Pa: Paula How do you do starting babies from leaves? 06/5/05 21:11:47 sherry__(Mo): WB Cheryl 06/5/05 21:12:01 Tony__IL: have Little Pro but the whole thing is smaller than a quarter 06/5/05 21:12:03 Cheryl-TX: clicked the wrong button 06/5/05 21:12:08 sherry__(Mo): LOl 06/5/05 21:12:14 paula0103: Well, I have been putting them in 1/2 av mix and 1/2 perlite in domed container 06/5/05 21:12:34 Peggy_in_Pa: that's what I do 06/5/05 21:12:49 sherry__(Mo): I leave mine domed until they get some size on them 06/5/05 21:12:51 paula0103: But, I might add, I just stared them about 2 weeks ago and don't know if they will live or not. So far so good. 06/5/05 21:12:59 paula0103: started 06/5/05 21:13:16 paula0103: These are the first ones I've ever tried 06/5/05 21:14:01 Peggy_in_Pa: If they still look good after 2 week you have a good chance 06/5/05 21:14:10 Cheryl-TX: if you have gotten them this far they will probably do fine 06/5/05 21:14:11 paula0103: When and if I get my first babies you will hear about it! 06/5/05 21:14:24 paula0103: That's good to hear! 06/5/05 21:14:26 Peggy_in_Pa: GOOD!!!!!!!!! 06/5/05 21:15:18 paula0103: Thanks for telling me that. I worry about them alot! 06/5/05 21:15:40 sherry__(Mo): A teue AV momma!! 06/5/05 21:15:46 sherry__(Mo): "true" 06/5/05 21:15:55 paula0103: :) 06/5/05 21:16:32 Cheryl-TX: well watched leaves never mouse...........lol 06/5/05 21:16:32 paula0103: Cheryl (dogmom) has helped me so much 06/5/05 21:16:38 paula0103: lol 06/5/05 21:16:57 Cheryl-TX: she has tons of good info 06/5/05 21:16:58 Tony__IL: I put my 1st one in the gel2root today. we'll see what happens 06/5/05 21:17:01 del_SK_Canada: am back 06/5/05 21:17:44 Tony__IL: trying 4 semis in the gell and soil 06/5/05 21:18:03 Cheryl-TX: how many are using gel now? 06/5/05 21:18:05 sherry__(Mo): Let us know how it does Tony 06/5/05 21:18:13 paula0103: I've never used gel 06/5/05 21:18:34 sherry__(Mo): I lost too many leaves in the gel-it worked great on suckers though-for me anyway 06/5/05 21:18:56 del_SK_Canada: one good thing to do (at least I found it did) when starting leaves after you stick them into the mix is leave them out of the light for at least 24 hours that way the leaf does not stress and you get better results and less rotting of leaves 06/5/05 21:18:57 paula0103: Do any of you have chimeras? 06/5/05 21:19:20 del_SK_Canada: I do all my leaves in the gel 06/5/05 21:19:33 Cheryl-TX: I have never used it either, but i was looking at the pics that jana posted today and it sure looks clean and you can see exactly what is happening 06/5/05 21:19:47 paula0103: I'll have to look at those pics 06/5/05 21:19:54 Tony__IL: have one but it didn't chim(no stripes) LOL 06/5/05 21:20:13 sherry__(Mo): I've had my share of those Tony!! 06/5/05 21:20:18 paula0103: too bad. That's why I wanted to get ones that were already blooming 06/5/05 21:20:24 del_SK_Canada: remember there is a differnce in the gel jana type and the one I use 06/5/05 21:20:48 Peggy_in_Pa: Have to say goodnight now. Hope I can get to Chat on Tue. I have a club meeting and don't know what time I will be home 06/5/05 21:20:57 Peggy_in_Pa Logs Out 06/5/05 21:20:57 paula0103: Night Peggy 06/5/05 21:21:03 Tony__IL: nite Peggy 06/5/05 21:21:04 del_SK_Canada: night peggy 06/5/05 21:21:42 del_SK_Canada: cheryl I found useing the gel crystals works real good for doing chimeas flower stalks 06/5/05 21:22:00 paula0103: I had heard that 06/5/05 21:22:33 del_SK_Canada: put down 6 and they all took and have transplanted 5 into my soil mix 06/5/05 21:22:35 paula0103: You know as soon as I get my chimeras I'm gonna want to get them to sucker 06/5/05 21:22:38 Cheryl-TX: I am trying the kikegrow that tony sent for doing some chimeras 06/5/05 21:23:14 del_SK_Canada: also with this crystal gel you can use it on any standard violet also 06/5/05 21:23:18 Tony__IL: use very sparingly 06/5/05 21:23:38 Cheryl-TX: i have been tony 06/5/05 21:23:54 del_SK_Canada: just what will stick on the end of a tooth pick right tony 06/5/05 21:24:09 Tony__IL: about right 06/5/05 21:24:50 Cheryl-TX: I have SPORT OF S. gortei, and it is a chimera I am waiting to see how it does 06/5/05 21:25:10 Tony__IL: wonder if it would work on trailers? 06/5/05 21:25:36 sherry__(Mo): I ordered that last year Cheryl-but they never sent me my order 06/5/05 21:25:45 del_SK_Canada: not sure tony where on a trailer would you use it ???? 06/5/05 21:25:53 sherry__(Mo): and why? 06/5/05 21:26:26 Tony__IL: how about at the base of the stem where it meets the soil? 06/5/05 21:26:38 del_SK_Canada: if you are prop trailers take cuttings they root so easy and fast 06/5/05 21:26:47 Tony__IL: to get them to trail Sherry 06/5/05 21:27:04 del_SK_Canada: how about where the stem and leaf meet tony ??? 06/5/05 21:27:10 sherry__(Mo): Have you tried pinching them Tony? 06/5/05 21:27:21 Tony__IL: yes 06/5/05 21:27:28 Tony__IL: still waiting 06/5/05 21:27:37 sherry__(Mo): I rarely have to pinch any-most seem to do their own thing 06/5/05 21:27:50 del_SK_Canada: same here sherry 06/5/05 21:28:20 Tony__IL: well have some trailer ?? but will wait until Tuesday 06/5/05 21:28:42 Cheryl-TX: well my hubby just came in and said that it was time to watch the video 06/5/05 21:28:46 del_SK_Canada: bring that up on tues night Tony 06/5/05 21:29:01 Tony__IL: will do 06/5/05 21:29:01 del_SK_Canada: night cheryl 06/5/05 21:29:07 paula0103: Bye cheryl 06/5/05 21:29:09 Cheryl-TX: night all, 06/5/05 21:29:15 Cheryl-TX Logs Out 06/5/05 21:29:16 Tony__IL: nite Cheryl 06/5/05 21:29:22 sherry__(Mo): Nite Cheryl 06/5/05 21:29:32 paula0103: Well I think I'll go get ready for bed. 06/5/05 21:29:41 sherry__(Mo): nite Paula 06/5/05 21:29:47 Tony__IL: nite Paula 06/5/05 21:29:47 paula0103: Take care everyone! 06/5/05 21:29:56 paula0103 Logs Out 06/5/05 21:30:07 sherry__(Mo): Guess I'll call it a night too-see ya Yuesday evening!! 06/5/05 21:30:08 del_SK_Canada: Tony you know you can make up one like kiwigro yourself 06/5/05 21:30:33 sherry__(Mo) Logs Out 06/5/05 21:30:41 Tony__IL: any shows going on in MO in the next few weeks? 06/5/05 21:31:10 Tony__IL: well Del, we'll call it a nith See you Tuesday 06/5/05 21:31:30 Tony__IL Logs Out 06/5/05 21:31:37 del_SK_Canada: ok tony take care now 06/5/05 21:31:56 del_SK_Canada Logs Out 06/5/05 21:54:20 Shellie_CA Logs in [172.197.195.157] 06/5/05 21:54:59 Shellie_CA Logs Out 06/5/05 21:56:29 becca,IN Logs in [71.98.85.213] 06/5/05 21:56:53 becca,IN Logs Out 06/5/05 22:23:37 Tom_in_WI Logs in [69.23.101.165] 06/5/05 22:23:45 Tom_in_WI Logs Out