08/17/05 08:02:47 Okie Logs Out 08/17/05 18:48:17 Jana_in_Indiana Logs in [172.157.50.38] 08/17/05 19:26:55 Den_in_FL Logs in [209.208.77.216] 08/17/05 19:42:31 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi Den, you're early! 08/17/05 19:43:45 Jana_in_Indiana: sorry, I was doing dished when you came in 08/17/05 19:46:59 Den_in_FL: Oh that's ok. I am snooping around on Ebay. 08/17/05 19:47:41 Den_in_FL: I'm having a hard time with my computer tonight. 08/17/05 19:48:48 Den_in_FL: I'll probably have to sign off and reboot before the chat starts. 08/17/05 19:53:08 Tony_IL Logs in [207.43.75.34] 08/17/05 19:53:17 Tony_IL: hi Den and Jana 08/17/05 19:53:24 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi tony! 08/17/05 19:53:36 Den_in_FL: Hi Tony. 08/17/05 19:53:47 Jana_in_Indiana: do whatever you need to Den, we'll be here 08/17/05 19:54:00 Den_in_FL: My computer is acting funny tonight so if I do something strange tonight, forgive me. LOL 08/17/05 19:54:17 Tony_IL: not a problem LOL 08/17/05 19:55:00 Jana_in_Indiana: naw, we'll have to make fun of you! :D 08/17/05 19:56:55 Jana_in_Indiana: just kidding! 08/17/05 19:57:02 Den_in_FL: haha I wouldn't know. I wouldn't be there. LOL 08/17/05 19:57:52 Jana_in_Indiana: lol 08/17/05 20:02:18 Tony_IL: any problems with putting down leaves in FL? 08/17/05 20:02:32 Brenda___Al Logs in [12.217.40.181] 08/17/05 20:02:42 Jana_in_Indiana: Tony, now they're forecasting thunderstorms for tomorrow! I'll be so mad if I have to miss Steve's chat! 08/17/05 20:02:42 Tony_IL: hi Brenda 08/17/05 20:02:48 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi Brenda! 08/17/05 20:02:56 Brenda___Al: hello people 08/17/05 20:03:18 Tony_IL: well, it will be copied so you're not out 100% 08/17/05 20:03:44 Jana_in_Indiana: yah, but that's nothing like being here! 08/17/05 20:03:45 Den_in_FL: No, problems with putting down leaves, Tony. 08/17/05 20:03:47 Brenda___Al: now Jana you know what dto do with bugs 08/17/05 20:03:59 Clare_KS Logs in [72.128.20.41] 08/17/05 20:04:06 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi Clare! 08/17/05 20:04:09 Tony_IL: hi Clare 08/17/05 20:04:11 Clare_KS: Hi :) 08/17/05 20:04:21 Jana_in_Indiana: yes, but we always have more to learn! 08/17/05 20:04:30 Brenda___Al: true 08/17/05 20:04:57 Peggy_in_Pa Logs in [207.172.119.154] 08/17/05 20:05:17 Jana_in_Indiana: & what I do know if from reading, thankfully haven't had to kill the monsters ! 08/17/05 20:05:17 Peggy_in_Pa: HI Everyone 08/17/05 20:05:20 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi Peggy 08/17/05 20:05:33 Tony_IL: hi Peggy 08/17/05 20:05:56 Brenda___Al: I'm hoping the newbies will come tonight. Lots for us to learn 08/17/05 20:05:56 Tony_IL: What to do with bugs, step in them. Makes you feel better. LOL 08/17/05 20:06:08 Clare_KS: How's everyone holding up in the heat? 08/17/05 20:06:18 Peggy_in_Pa: Jana thanks for Pat's catalog 08/17/05 20:06:20 Jana_in_Indiana: how do you stomp mites without killing the AV? 08/17/05 20:06:27 Jana_in_Indiana: you're welcome! 08/17/05 20:06:44 Den_in_FL: Good question, Jana. LOL 08/17/05 20:06:52 Tony_IL: not too bad this week. Storms predicted for the next couple of days, but weee need the rain 08/17/05 20:06:53 Clare_KS: How does one get P 08/17/05 20:07:00 Clare_KS: atPat's catalog? 08/17/05 20:07:16 Jana_in_Indiana: I send it to you! ;) 08/17/05 20:07:17 Clare_KS: er, how does one get Pat's catalalog? 08/17/05 20:07:31 ray Logs in [65.7.83.231] 08/17/05 20:07:35 Clare_KS: pretty please! Clare@kc.rr.com 08/17/05 20:07:49 ray: hey guys 08/17/05 20:07:58 Tony_IL: read someplave that there are strawberry mites and you should wash if handling fresh berries 08/17/05 20:08:00 Peggy_in_Pa: Hi Ray 08/17/05 20:08:07 Tony_IL: hi Ray 08/17/05 20:08:20 Den_in_FL: That's interesting. 08/17/05 20:08:31 Clare_KS Logs Out 08/17/05 20:08:33 Clare_KS Logs in [72.128.20.41] 08/17/05 20:08:42 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi Ray! 08/17/05 20:08:48 ray: hey 08/17/05 20:09:09 Jana_in_Indiana: sure, I'll send it Clare -- anyone else want the Buckeye cataloog? 08/17/05 20:09:31 ray: just going to watch an see what i can learn to nite 08/17/05 20:10:20 Jana_in_Indiana: that's why we're all here Ray! LOL 08/17/05 20:11:27 Clare_KS: Thanks, Jana 08/17/05 20:11:28 Jana_in_Indiana: Den & Ray, would you like a copy of the Buckeye catalog while I'm sending it? 08/17/05 20:11:39 ray: sure 08/17/05 20:12:02 Clare_KS: Do we have a subject tonight? 08/17/05 20:12:05 ray: you got my email add 08/17/05 20:12:32 Tony_IL: nothing special, whatever you'd like to ask 08/17/05 20:12:32 Den_in_FL: Sure! 08/17/05 20:12:39 Den_in_FL: dendrobia1@aol.com 08/17/05 20:12:45 Okie Logs in [68.12.41.9] 08/17/05 20:13:01 ray: ray4359@yahoo 08/17/05 20:13:02 Jana_in_Indiana: yes, I have your e-mail Ray 08/17/05 20:13:11 Okie: Hi Brenda, Clare, Den, Jana, Peggy, Ray and Tony :) 08/17/05 20:13:16 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi Okie! 08/17/05 20:13:18 Clare_KS: well, if anything goes...I'm looking for a name for my eBay business. 08/17/05 20:13:25 Tony_IL: Hi Charlene 08/17/05 20:13:26 Peggy_in_Pa: HI Okie 08/17/05 20:13:32 Brenda___Al: hello Okie! 08/17/05 20:13:42 Tony_IL: what are you selling? 08/17/05 20:13:42 Den_in_FL: Hi Okie. 08/17/05 20:13:52 Clare_KS: I'm not selling any one thing in particular 08/17/05 20:14:01 Clare_KS: something like Clare's Attic 08/17/05 20:14:13 Clare_KS: but more clever 08/17/05 20:14:17 Okie: How bout Clare's Classics, 08/17/05 20:14:34 Jana_in_Indiana: Clare's closet? 08/17/05 20:14:37 Den_in_FL: haha I was just about to type Clare's Classics! LOL 08/17/05 20:14:44 Okie: LOL 08/17/05 20:14:49 Clare_KS: closet makes me think of clothes, though 08/17/05 20:14:52 Brenda___Al: Attic Treasures by Clare 08/17/05 20:15:30 Peggy_in_Pa: will you be selling plants? 08/17/05 20:15:38 Clare_KS: maybe someday, not now. 08/17/05 20:16:09 Jana_in_Indiana: Clare's Collections? 08/17/05 20:16:10 Clare_KS: I was thinking of play on words like eClare 08/17/05 20:16:25 Okie: Very good 08/17/05 20:16:30 Clare_KS: or Clare the Loon 08/17/05 20:16:41 Okie: super good 08/17/05 20:16:42 Peggy_in_Pa: don't think you would have plants in a closet or attic 08/17/05 20:16:49 Clare_KS: not sure younger people would get that one :) 08/17/05 20:16:57 Peggy_in_Pa: yes Jana that's good 08/17/05 20:17:00 Clare_KS: good thought, Peggy\ 08/17/05 20:17:07 Okie: I just like the loon part LOL 08/17/05 20:17:13 Clare_KS: hee hee 08/17/05 20:17:29 Clare_KS: yeah, anyone who knows me knows it's apt. 08/17/05 20:17:37 Jana_in_Indiana: idClare? 08/17/05 20:17:50 Jana_in_Indiana: like -- I dee clare 08/17/05 20:17:52 Okie: That is excellent Jana 08/17/05 20:17:52 Brenda___Al: cute 08/17/05 20:17:57 Clare_KS: I want to change it to match my store name. 08/17/05 20:18:06 Clare_KS: hee hee, good one, Jana! 08/17/05 20:18:27 Peggy_in_Pa: I vote for Clare's Collection 08/17/05 20:18:47 Clare_KS: Collection denotes collectibles, though 08/17/05 20:18:49 Jana_in_Indiana: Clare's cache? 08/17/05 20:19:04 Clare_KS: oh, now cache might be good.... 08/17/05 20:19:10 Clare_KS: hmmmm 08/17/05 20:19:31 Clare_KS: dosn't have to have my name in it 08/17/05 20:19:37 Jana_in_Indiana: are the fees for ebay stores high? 08/17/05 20:19:49 Clare_KS: not at all, Jana 08/17/05 20:20:01 Tony_IL Disconnects 08/17/05 20:20:08 Clare_KS: you can keep things there until they sell for 3 cents including the picture 08/17/05 20:20:30 Tony_IL Logs in [207.43.75.34] 08/17/05 20:20:33 Jana_in_Indiana: then why doesn't every ebay seller have a store? 08/17/05 20:20:40 Okie: WB Tony 08/17/05 20:20:40 Jana_in_Indiana: WB Tony, quick trip! 08/17/05 20:20:47 Clare_KS: oh, good, I was afraid I chased you awway 08/17/05 20:21:08 Clare_KS: gee, I don't know, Jana 08/17/05 20:21:09 Tony_IL: took a trip and never left the farm. LOL 08/17/05 20:21:13 Clare_KS: I think all the serious ones do. 08/17/05 20:21:18 Jana_in_Indiana: we're not that easy to get rid of Clare! :P 08/17/05 20:21:49 Tony_IL: probably more $$ to have a store? 08/17/05 20:22:08 Jana_in_Indiana: I tried looking for the actual costs for my friend, couldn't find out anything without opening a store & naming, etc 08/17/05 20:22:14 Clare_KS: it's 16 a month, for unlimited number of things, plus 3 cents each item 08/17/05 20:22:35 Jana_in_Indiana: then paypal fees on top of that? 08/17/05 20:22:39 Clare_KS: I just went to eBay University. Ask away/ 08/17/05 20:22:49 Jana_in_Indiana: is that a chat? 08/17/05 20:22:59 Tony_IL: yep, everyone gets a piece of the pie 08/17/05 20:23:06 Clare_KS: you only pay PayPal fees if you use PayPal and then only when you sell. 08/17/05 20:23:20 Clare_KS: no, it's a day long seminar. 08/17/05 20:23:29 Jana_in_Indiana: where? 08/17/05 20:23:40 Tony_IL: on line, Clare? Cost? 08/17/05 20:23:42 Clare_KS: Here in KC 08/17/05 20:23:59 Clare_KS: It was$59 for the day 08/17/05 20:24:02 Jana_in_Indiana: probably all over the world! 08/17/05 20:24:18 Clare_KS: well worth it for all the info and tip I picked up. 08/17/05 20:24:29 Clare_KS: they travel all over 08/17/05 20:24:32 Clare_KS: the country. 08/17/05 20:25:14 Clare_KS: My boss, who has a thriving business on eBay, took the advanced class and thought it was great 08/17/05 20:25:32 Clare_KS: She is going to retire and do eBay full time in a few years. 08/17/05 20:26:18 Clare_KS: Anyway, with the big brains here, I thought maybe you could come up with a name :) 08/17/05 20:26:41 Okie: Let us know what you decide on Clare 08/17/05 20:26:48 Clare_KS: I will :) 08/17/05 20:26:57 Jana_in_Indiana: Clare's Fair? 08/17/05 20:27:03 Okie: is there a subject tonite? 08/17/05 20:27:05 Peggy_in_Pa: Good Luck Clare! 08/17/05 20:27:45 Tony_IL: no special subject Okie 08/17/05 20:27:55 tee7202_IL Logs in [67.184.133.223] 08/17/05 20:27:56 Jana_in_Indiana: not that I know of, Cheryl might be swamped with her school if it's started, first week is bad for teachers -- what do you want to talk about? 08/17/05 20:27:59 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi Tee! 08/17/05 20:28:01 Okie: Hi Judi 08/17/05 20:28:10 tee7202_IL: Hello everyone 08/17/05 20:28:12 Okie: darnit is that not Judi? 08/17/05 20:28:14 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi Tonya! 08/17/05 20:28:19 Clare_KS: I might use I.D. Clare 08/17/05 20:28:36 tee7202_IL: Its Tonya hello 08/17/05 20:28:43 Okie: Ok Tee is Tonya, who is Judi? 08/17/05 20:28:53 Jana_in_Indiana: send me a link when you have it set up? 08/17/05 20:28:54 Tony_IL: Hi Tonya 08/17/05 20:29:21 Clare_KS: sure, Jana 08/17/05 20:29:48 tee7202_IL: Hi Tony 08/17/05 20:30:10 Okie: Jana or Tony or anyone who knows, what do you watch for when plants and leaves are in isolation? 08/17/05 20:30:26 Tony_IL: maybe asked before, but did you get with Dixie, T? 08/17/05 20:31:02 Jana_in_Indiana: Charlene, I amswered your post, in detail 08/17/05 20:31:11 Jana_in_Indiana: don't know if I can remember it all now, LOL 08/17/05 20:31:13 Okie: Ok haven't looked tonight sorry 08/17/05 20:31:19 Den_in_FL: I just read a great post from Jana on that subject on VR. 08/17/05 20:31:31 Den_in_FL: Hold on. I can quote it.. LOL 08/17/05 20:31:32 Jana_in_Indiana: look for signs & symptoms of bugs & disease 08/17/05 20:31:33 Okie: brb 08/17/05 20:31:40 Okie Logs Out 08/17/05 20:31:44 Jana_in_Indiana: go for it Den! 08/17/05 20:32:12 Den_in_FL: You're looking for signs & symptoms of bug infestation or disease, before allowing them to be near your own AV's & infest or infect them. After 3 months I look for curled leaves (up or down), tight 08/17/05 20:32:26 Jana_in_Indiana: to copy & paste, use the keyboard, right clicking in here doesn't work 08/17/05 20:32:29 Den_in_FL: centers, 'hairy' centers, grayish centers, spots (like bulls eyes), discoloration or streaks on leaves, fuzz or webbing on leaves or near joint of petiole & stem, spilled pollen (they will bloom in 08/17/05 20:32:34 Jana_in_Indiana: LOl, you already know it! 08/17/05 20:32:35 Brenda___Al: I like that post, good details 08/17/05 20:33:03 Den_in_FL: isolation) anything that moves on the plant or in the soil, even a generalized 'sick' look. Then remove from pot and inspect soil & roots, looking for anything that moves, webbing, rice shaped white 08/17/05 20:33:16 Den_in_FL: spots (soil mealy bugs), tiny almost clear worm-like things (nematodes) or anything suspicious. If I find nothing, I repot into my soil using Marathon & place them with my other AV's. 08/17/05 20:33:29 Den_in_FL: The chat room only lets me quote three lines at a time. 08/17/05 20:33:55 tee7202_IL: go Den lol 08/17/05 20:33:56 Jana_in_Indiana: it's to prevent 'flooding' the room, like we type that fast! LOL 08/17/05 20:34:03 Den_in_FL: I thought this was an excellent post. 08/17/05 20:34:17 Jana_in_Indiana: thanks you! (blushing) 08/17/05 20:34:40 Jana_in_Indiana: it was a great question, we preach about isolating, but fail to tell what to do after! 08/17/05 20:35:00 Den_in_FL: I only isolate for one month but should really do it for three months. 08/17/05 20:35:07 Brenda___Al: needs to be put in the files 08/17/05 20:35:15 tee7202_IL: Jana do you repot and inspect Isolated plants in a different room 08/17/05 20:35:24 Jana_in_Indiana: always! 08/17/05 20:35:51 Den_in_FL: I had a plant from ebay that had soil mealy bugs that I didn't realize it until months later when I went to repot it! 08/17/05 20:36:09 Jana_in_Indiana: the moisture inside the dome will get any flying buggers stuck to it, so look at it before removing the dome & open outside it there are bugs 08/17/05 20:36:27 ray: what if your in a possion where you dont have the extra room 08/17/05 20:36:33 Den_in_FL: It was on my plant stand with my other plants but thankfully, it was wicked watered with its own reservior and none of my other plants got mealies from it. 08/17/05 20:36:46 Peggy_in_Pa: Jana When you say leaves curling up or down. Do you mean the edges of the leaf or around the pot 08/17/05 20:36:47 Jana_in_Indiana: just do the best you can Ray 08/17/05 20:37:24 Jana_in_Indiana: edges, as mites cause them to curl, pot hugging or leaves reaching up is a culture issue, not a buggy problem 08/17/05 20:37:31 Den_in_FL: Here's the first part of Jana's post. > 1. Ways to isolate? Any way you want, as long as it's air tight. You can use plant trays 08/17/05 20:37:43 Brenda___Al: got to remember some of us don't know diddley, file everything lol 08/17/05 20:37:46 Den_in_FL: & domes (taped air tight), ziploc baggies (1 or 2 gallon), bakery domes & trays (taped air tight) that cakes come in, party trays & domes (taped air tight) like cheese, cold cuts & mini sandwiches come 08/17/05 20:37:53 Jana_in_Indiana: LOL Brenda! 08/17/05 20:37:58 Den_in_FL: on or anything that's big enough & can be made air tight. The important thing is that it be air tight so tiny mites, thrips, etc. can not escape. 08/17/05 20:38:30 Jana_in_Indiana: thanks Den! You saved me lots of typing & brain pain! 08/17/05 20:39:20 Den_in_FL: LOL.. ok! 08/17/05 20:40:02 Clare_KS: see you tomorrow nighT :) 08/17/05 20:40:03 Clare_KS Logs Out 08/17/05 20:40:03 Den_in_FL: I bought those big clear storage bins and put my new plants in there and seal with saran wrap and packing tape. 08/17/05 20:41:00 Jana_in_Indiana: sounds good to me Den 08/17/05 20:41:53 Den_in_FL: It's working well and the new violets like the humidity. 08/17/05 20:41:57 Jana_in_Indiana: isolation is to give you time to discover IF there are bugs or disease & prevent it from spreading to your 'clean' AV's 08/17/05 20:42:06 Peggy_in_Pa: Jana In you wealth of knowledge do you have a list of when the first pink violets, the first star, the first fantasy etc? 08/17/05 20:42:13 Den_in_FL: I also use those gallon sized ziplock freezer bags. Those work well too. 08/17/05 20:42:24 Cathy_Ohio Logs in [172.138.121.11] 08/17/05 20:42:33 Jana_in_Indiana: my wealth of knowledge????? You can't be talking to me! :D 08/17/05 20:42:39 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi Cathy 08/17/05 20:42:47 Cathy_Ohio: Hi Jana 08/17/05 20:42:49 Peggy_in_Pa: Yes I am!!!!!!!!!! 08/17/05 20:42:51 Jana_in_Indiana: I don't know Peggy, do you? 08/17/05 20:43:10 ray: off to bed late all 08/17/05 20:43:14 Tony_IL: hi Cathy 08/17/05 20:43:19 Cathy_Ohio: Hi Tony 08/17/05 20:43:19 ray Logs Out 08/17/05 20:43:36 Peggy_in_Pa: Jeff Smith at National in his 'Sport & Mutants" presentation talked about them 08/17/05 20:43:41 Cathy_Ohio: are we talking about bugs? 08/17/05 20:43:51 Jana_in_Indiana: isolation 08/17/05 20:43:52 Peggy_in_Pa: I couldn't take notes fast enough 08/17/05 20:44:25 Peggy_in_Pa: I e-mailed him-Hope I get an answer 08/17/05 20:44:58 Tony_IL: the isolation stuff is in an answer Jana gave to an email question 08/17/05 20:45:01 Jana_in_Indiana: please share it with us when you get an answer 08/17/05 20:45:18 Peggy_in_Pa: Yes I will 08/17/05 20:45:48 Cathy_Ohio: I read it. It was infromitive 08/17/05 20:45:59 Cathy_Ohio: bad spelling..lol 08/17/05 20:46:00 Jana_in_Indiana: any questions, anyone? 08/17/05 20:46:38 Den_in_FL: I think the first fantasy bloomed plant was called Fantasy but not 100% sure. 08/17/05 20:46:51 Peggy_in_Pa: when? 08/17/05 20:47:03 Cathy_Ohio: Jan a I have one but it's not on isolation 08/17/05 20:47:05 Den_in_FL: At least there is one in First class called Fantasy registered in 1949. 08/17/05 20:47:38 Peggy_in_Pa: WOW that was really a while ago 08/17/05 20:47:56 Den_in_FL: Fantasy (217) 12/05/1949 (R. Behnke/Naylor) Single lavender to lavender-pink/dark purple fantasy. Plain. Large 08/17/05 20:48:02 Jana_in_Indiana: Blue Buttercup (42) 03/23/1953 (Fischer) Single light blue bell. Small, scalloped. Semiminiature 08/17/05 20:48:18 Jana_in_Indiana: that's the earliest bell in FC2 with a date, many don't have dates though 08/17/05 20:48:35 Jana_in_Indiana: ask it Cathy 08/17/05 20:48:42 Cathy_Ohio: ok 08/17/05 20:49:21 Cathy_Ohio: on the babies that are in vermiculite, how long do you leave them in that stuff? 08/17/05 20:50:07 Jana_in_Indiana: I hope someone else has an answer, everything I put in vermic or vermic/perlite rots! I'm sticking with Pat's soil for everything 08/17/05 20:50:23 Cathy_Ohio: and I've noticed that one of my leaf pots has white stuff on the top of the soil 08/17/05 20:50:38 Cathy_Ohio: lol Jana.. and this was my first try too 08/17/05 20:50:52 Den_in_FL: My mom roots in vermiculite but I don't know how long she leaves the babies in. Not long, I would guess. 08/17/05 20:50:58 Jana_in_Indiana: that's not a problem, it means the conditions are good, just rub the white stuff w/ your finger & it goes away 08/17/05 20:51:02 Cathy_Ohio: the second leaf I put down 1/2 of it rotted and now there are so many babies there 08/17/05 20:51:15 Cathy_Ohio: ok, thanks 08/17/05 20:52:08 Cathy_Ohio: I'm just wondering when they need soil 08/17/05 20:52:34 tee7202_IL: Jana what is it about Pat's soil that makes it so good 08/17/05 20:52:35 Jana_in_Indiana: never, if you use a good fert. with micronutrients 08/17/05 20:52:40 Cathy_Ohio: Jana I read how Joan did her's and that is the same way I do mine 08/17/05 20:53:09 Cathy_Ohio: they just loved the FE the other day 08/17/05 20:53:10 Jana_in_Indiana: I'm not really sure T, unless it's her years of growing & fine tuning it 08/17/05 20:53:12 Tony_IL: wait 'til the leaves are about the size of a nickel and don't try to save them all. The little ones probably won't make it 08/17/05 20:53:20 Jana_in_Indiana: haven't read Joan's post yet 08/17/05 20:53:41 Cathy_Ohio: Jana she sent it to me when I bought the leaves 08/17/05 20:54:00 Cathy_Ohio: Tony they dont' grow in groups they grow singly? 08/17/05 20:54:00 Jana_in_Indiana: that might be why I haven't read it! LOL 08/17/05 20:54:21 Tony_IL: the babies, Cathy? 08/17/05 20:54:26 Cathy_Ohio: yes 08/17/05 20:54:47 Tony_IL: mine usually have between 1 and 5 08/17/05 20:55:22 Tony_IL: if you want, you can also repot the momma leaf 08/17/05 20:55:47 Cathy_Ohio: how many times can the momma be a momma? 08/17/05 20:55:48 Cathy_Ohio: lol 08/17/05 20:56:04 Brenda___Al: Tony what soil or medium do you use 08/17/05 20:56:13 Peggy_in_Pa: Yes Tony If I can keep the roots on the mother leaf I put it back down for and crop 08/17/05 20:56:22 Tony_IL: if you can have somes roots on the momma, it won't take as long to get babies 08/17/05 20:56:56 Peggy_in_Pa: another* 08/17/05 20:56:57 Jana_in_Indiana: just how many duplicate plants do you keep? 08/17/05 20:57:01 Tony_IL: use a mix like Pat's mix for everything 08/17/05 20:57:45 Jana_in_Indiana: I get way too many babies the first time around to put the momma back to work on a second batch 08/17/05 20:57:53 Peggy_in_Pa: I only keep duplicate of my very favorite plants 08/17/05 20:58:50 Jana_in_Indiana: ok, makes sense 08/17/05 20:59:02 Peggy_in_Pa: I take my babies to my club meetings I don't keep them all 08/17/05 20:59:35 Jana_in_Indiana: that's lots easier than packing & mailing them off 08/17/05 21:00:00 Peggy_in_Pa: yes and the club get the profit 08/17/05 21:00:25 Jana_in_Indiana: wish I had a club to donate to! 08/17/05 21:00:44 Tony_IL: me three! 08/17/05 21:00:45 tee7202_IL: O I was going to offer to take anyone's babies off their hands that needed the room lol 08/17/05 21:00:46 Brenda___Al: you do lol 08/17/05 21:01:24 Peggy_in_Pa: Jana I wish you did too. You would be an assit to any club 08/17/05 21:01:37 tee7202_IL: I am attending my first club meeting Friday 08/17/05 21:01:50 Den_in_FL: If anyone is interested I have a plant of Stargate and Private Dancer, I don't want anymore. I'll send them to anyone. 08/17/05 21:01:50 Jana_in_Indiana: LOL yup, that's me, the assit! 08/17/05 21:02:09 Jana_in_Indiana: Stargate (8558) 11/09/1996 (S. Sorano) Semidouble plum star/pink fantasy, lavender band, white edge. Dark green, plain/red back. Large 08/17/05 21:02:22 Jana_in_Indiana: Private Dancer (8548) 11/09/1996 (S. Sorano) Semidouble-double dark blue pansy/light raspberry ruffled edge. Variegated dark green, white, cream and pink, plain. Large 08/17/05 21:02:34 Den_in_FL: Thanks Jana. ;-) 08/17/05 21:02:48 Jana_in_Indiana: welcome! 08/17/05 21:02:49 Den_in_FL: :) 08/17/05 21:02:53 Brenda___Al: why don't you want them Den 08/17/05 21:03:15 Den_in_FL: Stargate grows too big and I am trying to grow smaller plants so that I can have more of them! LOL 08/17/05 21:03:16 Cathy_Ohio: Tony, Jana.. Club Cathy will be happy to help out..LOL 08/17/05 21:03:23 tee7202_IL: how do you do that Jana 08/17/05 21:03:31 Jana_in_Indiana: with FC2 08/17/05 21:03:36 Den_in_FL: And, I just don't like Private Dancer anymore. It's not doing well in my growing conditions. 08/17/05 21:03:53 Peggy_in_Pa: Private Dancer is large also but beautiful 08/17/05 21:05:00 Den_in_FL: Well, if there are no takers, I'll give them to my mother. 08/17/05 21:05:32 Tony_IL: we need cooler weather, Cathy 08/17/05 21:05:51 Jana_in_Indiana: it's nice of you to offer, but I have way too many until the greenies get gone! 08/17/05 21:05:59 Brenda___Al: why not offer the leaves, maybe several would like that 08/17/05 21:06:26 Den_in_FL: Yeah, but I just wanted to send one package not several. 08/17/05 21:06:40 Jana_in_Indiana: don't blame you Den! 08/17/05 21:06:45 Brenda___Al: ubderstand that 08/17/05 21:06:53 tee7202_IL: I will take them Den 08/17/05 21:06:53 Cathy_Ohio: Jana, After talking to Millie the other night I have decided to donate to Hispice that way I can get lots of AV's 08/17/05 21:07:03 Tony_IL: although, leaves are a lot easier to ship than plants 08/17/05 21:07:11 Jana_in_Indiana: great Cathy! 08/17/05 21:07:36 Den_in_FL: If you want them, tee E-mail me privately. dendrobia1@aol.com 08/17/05 21:08:16 Den_in_FL: They're not big plants right now. 08/17/05 21:08:22 Tony_IL: is dendrobia like some kind of orchid? 08/17/05 21:08:33 Cathy_Ohio: on a leaf that is bussled(spelling?) do you need to take that back leaf off before you plant the leaf? 08/17/05 21:08:47 Den_in_FL: Yeah, my screen name is named after the dendrobium orchid. 08/17/05 21:08:51 Brenda___Al: if I ever get enough babies I want to give them to the ladies at the nursing home here 08/17/05 21:09:00 Tony_IL: no Cathy, just plant as it is 08/17/05 21:09:06 Jana_in_Indiana: I never do Cathy 08/17/05 21:09:06 Cathy_Ohio: thanks 08/17/05 21:09:37 Tony_IL: the bussle is what makes that variety different 08/17/05 21:09:37 Jana_in_Indiana: well, did once with Blue Tail Fly, it was sticking out in the way 08/17/05 21:09:40 Cathy_Ohio: Brenda my mom lives in a retirement community and I plan on doing that and putting some in thir gift shop 08/17/05 21:10:09 Cathy_Ohio: I think the bussled one is called pink fly 08/17/05 21:10:19 Brenda___Al: most of the ladies had av at sometime in their life 08/17/05 21:11:07 Tony_IL: maybe give them a little lesson in care or a cheat sheet 08/17/05 21:11:16 Joyce Logs in [70.249.154.242] 08/17/05 21:11:19 Brenda___Al: right 08/17/05 21:11:22 Cathy_Ohio: good idea Tony 08/17/05 21:11:25 Tony_IL: hi Joyce 08/17/05 21:11:26 Jana_in_Indiana: Hi Joyce! 08/17/05 21:11:32 Cathy_Ohio: hi Joyce 08/17/05 21:11:35 tee7202_IL: well Im off to bed night everyone 08/17/05 21:11:38 Joyce: Hi all 08/17/05 21:11:40 Jana_in_Indiana: g'nite T! 08/17/05 21:11:43 Tony_IL: nite Tanya 08/17/05 21:11:47 Cathy_Ohio: nite 08/17/05 21:11:50 Den_in_FL: Night 08/17/05 21:11:57 Den_in_FL: Hi Joyce 08/17/05 21:12:18 Joyce: Hi Den 08/17/05 21:12:30 Joyce: Did everyone else leave? 08/17/05 21:12:49 Tony_IL: not I 08/17/05 21:13:02 Den_in_FL: They're here. 08/17/05 21:13:05 Jana_in_Indiana: is this Joyce in Ohio? 08/17/05 21:13:10 tee7202_IL Logs Out 08/17/05 21:13:17 Tony_IL: 7 left, I think 08/17/05 21:13:33 Joyce: Hi Tony, Jana, I'm in Texas 08/17/05 21:13:46 Jana_in_Indiana: sorry, my mistake 08/17/05 21:13:52 Tony_IL: Joyce in Ohio is Dogmom 08/17/05 21:14:10 Jana_in_Indiana: no, Dogmom is Cheryl in Indiana, Lafayette 08/17/05 21:14:14 Cathy_Ohio: lol 08/17/05 21:14:45 Tony_IL: Amarillo by morning, right 08/17/05 21:15:11 Peggy_in_Pa: i have say good nite know 08/17/05 21:15:25 Peggy_in_Pa: now 08/17/05 21:15:28 Den_in_FL: Night! 08/17/05 21:15:28 Peggy_in_Pa Logs Out 08/17/05 21:15:31 Jana_in_Indiana: g'nite Peggy! 08/17/05 21:16:10 Jana_in_Indiana: any more questions anyone? 08/17/05 21:16:22 Joyce: What did I miss/ 08/17/05 21:16:55 Jana_in_Indiana: we were discussing isolation 08/17/05 21:17:13 Jana_in_Indiana: the info is in a post on VR 08/17/05 21:17:24 Joyce: Ahhh... sorry I missed it 08/17/05 21:18:34 Jana_in_Indiana: if there are no more questions, I'll go get caught up on messages -- they love to post while we're in chat! LOL! 08/17/05 21:18:47 Den_in_FL: LOL 08/17/05 21:18:51 Cathy_Ohio: I have no more questions, right now 08/17/05 21:18:53 Joyce: Nite all 08/17/05 21:18:58 Cathy_Ohio: nite 08/17/05 21:19:08 Den_in_FL: Night 08/17/05 21:19:10 Jana_in_Indiana: g'nite Brenda, Cathy, Den, Joyce & Tony! 08/17/05 21:19:12 Cathy_Ohio: thanks for all the info 08/17/05 21:19:18 Cathy_Ohio: nite 08/17/05 21:19:21 Brenda___Al: nite 08/17/05 21:19:23 Joyce Logs Out 08/17/05 21:19:26 Cathy_Ohio: see you all next chat 08/17/05 21:19:33 Jana_in_Indiana Logs Out 08/17/05 21:19:37 Den_in_FL: Until next time! 08/17/05 21:19:39 Den_in_FL Logs Out 08/17/05 21:19:41 Cathy_Ohio Logs Out 08/17/05 21:20:03 Brenda___Al: nite Tony 08/17/05 21:20:08 Brenda___Al Logs Out 08/17/05 21:21:30 Tony_IL Logs Out 08/17/05 21:49:01 Tina_in_CO Logs in [67.176.91.232] 08/17/05 21:49:06 Tina_in_CO Logs Out 08/17/05 22:06:40 tee7202_IL Logs in [67.184.133.223] 08/17/05 22:07:01 tee7202_IL Logs Out