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Hippeastrum ‘Red Lion’ and Sunchokes planted…

I purchased three of these Hippeastrum ‘Red Lion’ bulbs at a 50% after Christmas sale. They are starting to sprout, so I’ll plant them into a pot and let them grow outside in a protected location in our front patio. … Continue reading

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Wish List: Hippeastrum ‘Evergreen’

I was browsing Burpee’s website and saw a chartreuse-green Hippeastrum called Evergreen. I’m putting this on my wish-list. Here’s more info on Dave’s Garden. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Tumblr it Tell a friend

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Sprouts…

12:40am Statice Rainbow Mix is sprouting… # 12:50am I can see leaves emerging from the three Hippeastrums bulbs that overwintered outside. # 12:55am Forgot to post about some new sproutings: Sunday 3/14 Black from Tula and Rutger-Select Tomatoes; Monday 3/15 … Continue reading

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Hippeastrum ‘Apple Blossom’

First Hippeastrum (Amaryllis) bloom. I grow these outside, so they bloom much later than ones forced to bloom during Christmas time. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Tumblr it Tell a friend

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My New Orchid + Seedpods + Seed

My friend Darwin and I bought this Orchid this weekend for under $20. I spilt it into two and kept half for myself. I’m not sure what cultivar it is. Anyone know? The Amaryllis seedpod that I’ve been watching has … Continue reading

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Nanay’s Amaryllis…

My Mom is so excited that her Amaryllis is finally blooming. Once it opened she told me to whip out my camera and take a photo of it! :)     The blossom spans about 7 inches wide and 8 inches … Continue reading

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