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#61400 November 13th, 2006 at 12:43 AM
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Hi Gang,

I wanted to share a nice flower, Torina , it is on my windowsill right now.. And it is the sweetest plant .. Reminds me of an Orchid.

Someone sent the seeds to me and it just started to bloom when frost threatened.....So I potted it an moved inside ..........As you can see.
There are 2 in the pot....One is purple, but doesnt seem to bloom much.....

Does anyone recall sending those seeds? It should be a compliment to you......Job well done.
No ......seeds on there yet.

Enjoy..
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#61401 November 13th, 2006 at 01:11 AM
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Those are great looking flowers. I hope you are able to harvest many many seeds. I'm sure they will be very popular.

#61402 November 13th, 2006 at 01:21 AM
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Thanks,

They are with me....

Really beats cold weather blahs.

;o)

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Very nice Dodge!

#61404 November 13th, 2006 at 05:07 AM
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Thank you.

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#61405 November 13th, 2006 at 08:56 AM
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That is very nice dodge!!!! I sure hope you get seed....hint, hint laugh laugh laugh

#61406 November 13th, 2006 at 10:17 AM
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comfrey,

Thanks .........I like hints........ha ha

There is a purple and the bugger isnt in bloom much yet .......I like the pinkie.

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Hi dodge...

Thought i did send u some Torenia seeds... so i checked my record...according to my record i sent u a Hoya cutting, a Golden Shower baby orchid, Butterfly pea flower seeds, Passionflower seeds n Torenia seeds on June 6th...

But m not very certain about da date anymore... coz da record is of Microsoft Excel file n i did some deleting of some empty cells..didnt know it then that what i did moved da cells...that made me doubt da date...

anyway..what about da others...did they survive...?

Have a nice day....

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Hey dodge, Do you think maybe the purple needs more room to bloom. It looks like that pink is hogging the pot lol.

#61409 November 13th, 2006 at 09:39 PM
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That maybe so, but I am not about to experiement when one is sooooooooooooo good.

Ha ha ......Our climate is getting colder and it may not be a good idea just now.. I am hoping for seeds........

Thanks for the info.

dodge

#61410 November 13th, 2006 at 09:43 PM
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nml,

Thanks if it was you......At one survived then.
I didnt plant the Passiaflora yet....

the orchids arent doing a thing .The others just rotted away......I will let you know if they happen to grow.

But it was just taking a chance to do that.. I am sorry if nothing arrived there 2 times now.

You better hold on to Torina seeds tho....
Did any of my seeds get to you?

dodge

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Its beautiful Dodge thumbup

#61412 November 13th, 2006 at 10:36 PM
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nml,

Please send me information on how Torenia is grown over there....

I am loving it, and being Orchid territory, I am amazed....
LMK..

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As they self-sow...they grow like weeds dodge... i keep pulling them out...but they r almost everywhere...here's some of 'em...

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BTW i remember reading in one of your posts saying u have a Cassia alata plant...n someone told u it was poisonous...n u said u were gonna get rid of it...have u? Or is it still growing in your garden....of course it's a wild plant here...but i do have one in my garden...pulled a baby from da wild...n it is about to bloom....

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#61414 November 14th, 2006 at 09:39 AM
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nml,

Save the seeds off the pink ones......I need them.

Folks are asking for the seeds.

dodge

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what a lovely flower!!!!! the pink are pretty...my fav color is purple tho (hint, hint grinnnn )

#61416 November 14th, 2006 at 10:05 AM
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nml has lots of those seeds......She sent me them.

Now she posted the photos of them.. SO far no seeds to ....hint hint.. ha ha

dodge

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Hi comfrey, joc, Penny n Tammy too...n everyone else who's interested.....

i surely do not mind sending u da seeds... but not in da very near future tho... with all this rain... wouldnt b a good idea collecting da seed heads...

da seeds r soo tiny...what i did da last time was ... i just cut off da dried up seed heads... before da seeds have fallen off to da ground, that is...which they readily do soo!!.... n sent 'em off to dodge.

#61418 November 15th, 2006 at 03:30 AM
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thumbup sounds good to me

#61419 November 15th, 2006 at 03:35 AM
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dodge must of did a good job>

ha ha

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dodge;o)

#61420 November 15th, 2006 at 12:41 PM
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Anyone interested just PMme when u want da seeds...


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