I missed the deadline for ordering the book with the Pacific Bulb Society. Does anybody know how to purchase the book now? Thanks very much, Janet McGarry In a message dated 4/11/2012 5:54:08 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pbs-request@lists.ibiblio.org writes: Send pbs mailing list submissions to pbs@lists.ibiblio.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to pbs-request@lists.ibiblio.org You can reach the person managing the list at pbs-owner@lists.ibiblio.org When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of pbs digest..." List-Post:<mailto:pbs@lists.ibiblio.org List-Archive:<http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php Today's Topics: 1. Re: Duncan book (Lee Poulsen) 2. Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY (Douglas Westfall) 3. Re: Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY (James L. Jones) 4. Re: Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY (Ina) 5. Re: Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY (Sue Haffner) 6. Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY (AW) 7. Re: Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY (Joseph Seals) 8. Re: Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY (Joseph Kraatz) 9. Re: Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY (gentian21) 10. Re: Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY (Gregg) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:16:12 -0700 From: Lee Poulsen <wpoulsen@pacbell.net> Subject: Re: [pbs] Duncan book To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Message-ID: <C61CDF19-8292-492A-BF28-D69375102910@pacbell.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 I, too, just got my copy last week, and would like to thank all those involved for all their work in procuring and disseminating this book. So far I really like the book. --Lee Poulsen Pasadena, California, USA - USDA Zone 10a Latitude 34?N, Altitude 1150 ft/350 m On Apr 10, 2012, at 1:42 PM, AW wrote: > The 'Grow Bulbs' book by Graham Duncan has just arrived here, close to or > ahead of schedule. My first impressions are very favorable, considering the > price. The photography is excellent. There is not a lot of textual detail on > each species so it may not suit somebody who specializes, but for the > generalist it should provide an enormous range of material. Glad I got it. > > Andrew > San Diego > ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:16:38 -0700 From: Douglas Westfall <eagle.85@verizon.net> Subject: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY To: Carolyn & Tris <swansnest2@verizon.net>, Jef Hedwall <jef@uplandlighting.com>, Steve Brown <steve@sepiaproductions.com>, Dylan Hannon <othonna@gmail.com>, Carleda Hutton <hutton00@gmail.com>, Marvin Keener <marv@keenermarketing.net>, HAZEL MAE <momwill63@yahoo.com>, "Dr. Don Smith" <dhsmith@csulb.edu>, Greg Smith <gregory.h.smith@sbcglobal.net>, Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org>, David Sundstrom <d.sundstrom@verizon.net> Message-ID: <5E6E4EEC-62A2-47A4-9AFD-504F69741894@verizon.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Begin forwarded message: > From: Judies <judies@sbcglobal.net> > Date: April 11, 2012 2:59:42 PM PDT > Subject: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY > > > >> >> >>> LOOK AT THIS >>> >>> Are you aware that the president is going to sign over eight >>> islands in >>> the Bering Sea that are currently part of Alaska? One was >>> discovered by Mr. Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club. >>> >>> Now the administration that will not let us drill for oil there to >>> save >>> the environment is going to give away this U.S. territory for free. >>> >>> What do you think Russia will do? Drill for oil? Known reserves are >>> there. Fishing rights and territorial waters gone; a free give >>> away and >>> not a word in the traditional news Nothing is as simple as it >>> seems but >>> why no discussion? No gold, no concessions of any kind? >>> >>> Just search Obama and Alaska Islands and see for yourself. Seems an >>> egregious abuse of executive power again. If you care; contact your >>> Representative and the media. >>> >>> >>> http://worldnewstribune.com/2012/02/… >>> >>> >> >> > ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 19:25:20 -0400 (EDT) From: "James L. Jones" <jmsjon664@aol.com> Subject: Re: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org Message-ID: <8CEE6517EDB84BA-2390-183C@webmail-m151.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" I consider this an inappropriate use of PBS. Jim Jones -----Original Message----- From: Douglas Westfall <eagle.85@verizon.net> To: Carolyn & Tris <swansnest2@verizon.net>; Jef Hedwall <jef@uplandlighting.com>; Steve Brown <steve@sepiaproductions.com>; Dylan Hannon <othonna@gmail.com>; Carleda Hutton <hutton00@gmail.com>; Marvin Keener <marv@keenermarketing.net>; HAZEL MAE <momwill63@yahoo.com>; Dr. Don Smith <dhsmith@csulb.edu>; Greg Smith <gregory.h.smith@sbcglobal.net>; Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org>; David Sundstrom <d.sundstrom@verizon.net> Sent: Wed, Apr 11, 2012 6:17 pm Subject: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY Begin forwarded message: > From: Judies <judies@sbcglobal.net> > Date: April 11, 2012 2:59:42 PM PDT > Subject: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY > > > >> >> >>> LOOK AT THIS >>> >>> Are you aware that the president is going to sign over eight >>> islands in >>> the Bering Sea that are currently part of Alaska? One was >>> discovered by Mr. Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club. >>> >>> Now the administration that will not let us drill for oil there to >>> save >>> the environment is going to give away this U.S. territory for free. >>> >>> What do you think Russia will do? Drill for oil? Known reserves are >>> there. Fishing rights and territorial waters gone; a free give >>> away and >>> not a word in the traditional news Nothing is as simple as it >>> seems but >>> why no discussion? No gold, no concessions of any kind? >>> >>> Just search Obama and Alaska Islands and see for yourself. Seems an >>> egregious abuse of executive power again. If you care; contact your >>> Representative and the media. >>> >>> >>> http://worldnewstribune.com/2012/02/… >>> >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.ibiblio.org http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ ------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:32:58 +1200 From: Ina <klazina@orcon.net.nz> Subject: Re: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Message-ID: <4F8614AA.1070507@orcon.net.nz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Yes. I agree. Ina Crossley On 12/04/2012 11:25 a.m., James L. Jones wrote: > I consider this an inappropriate use of PBS. > Jim Jones ------------------------------ Message: 5 Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:26:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Sue Haffner <sueh@csufresno.edu> Subject: Re: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Cc: David Sundstrom <d.sundstrom@verizon.net>, Jef Hedwall <jef@uplandlighting.com>, Marvin Keener <marv@keenermarketing.net>, Steve Brown <steve@sepiaproductions.com>, Greg Smith <gregory.h.smith@sbcglobal.net>, HAZEL MAE <momwill63@yahoo.com>, "Dr. Don Smith" <dhsmith@csulb.edu>, Carolyn & Tris <swansnest2@verizon.net>, Carleda Hutton <hutton00@gmail.com> Message-ID: <1370483376.941934.1334186800737.JavaMail.root@zimbra.csufresno.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 I hadn't heard anything about this, so did some online checking. The U.S. Senate ratified the U.S.-U.S.S.R. Maritime Boundary Treaty in 1991. It was signed by President George H.W. Bush. The transfer of the islands is a consequence of this treaty, apparently. Sue Haffner Clovis CA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Westfall" <eagle.85@verizon.net> To: "Carolyn & Tris" <swansnest2@verizon.net>, "Jef Hedwall" <jef@uplandlighting.com>, "Steve Brown" <steve@sepiaproductions.com>, "Dylan Hannon" <othonna@gmail.com>, "Carleda Hutton" <hutton00@gmail.com>, "Marvin Keener" <marv@keenermarketing.net>, "HAZEL MAE" <momwill63@yahoo.com>, "Dr. Don Smith" <dhsmith@csulb.edu>, "Greg Smith" <gregory.h.smith@sbcglobal.net>, "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org>, "David Sundstrom" <d.sundstrom@verizon.net> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 3:16:38 PM Subject: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY Begin forwarded message: > From: Judies <judies@sbcglobal.net> > Date: April 11, 2012 2:59:42 PM PDT > Subject: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY > > > >> >> >>> LOOK AT THIS >>> >>> Are you aware that the president is going to sign over eight >>> islands in >>> the Bering Sea that are currently part of Alaska? One was >>> discovered by Mr. Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club. >>> >>> Now the administration that will not let us drill for oil there to >>> save >>> the environment is going to give away this U.S. territory for free. >>> >>> What do you think Russia will do? Drill for oil? Known reserves are >>> there. Fishing rights and territorial waters gone; a free give >>> away and >>> not a word in the traditional news Nothing is as simple as it >>> seems but >>> why no discussion? No gold, no concessions of any kind? >>> >>> Just search Obama and Alaska Islands and see for yourself. Seems an >>> egregious abuse of executive power again. If you care; contact your >>> Representative and the media. >>> >>> >>> http://worldnewstribune.com/2012/02/… >>> >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.ibiblio.org http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ ------------------------------ Message: 6 Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:39:02 -0700 From: "AW" <awilson@avonia.com> Subject: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY To: <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Message-ID: <2763C35564504F9EAD60C63F3AC6C990@Desktop> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Not only do I believe this is a misuse of our website but the stories cited are utterly misleading. I shall say no more on that. Andrew San Diego ------------------------------ Message: 7 Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:40:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Joseph Seals <thegardenguru@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Message-ID: <1334187618.86544.YahooMailNeo@web45806.mail.sp1.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 At the risk of sounding paranoid, it looks like the PBS forum has been hacked and spammed. ? I think everyone shold avoid opening up any and all emails with the subject "US LAND GIVE AWAY". ? Joe Joseph Seals Consultant Arroyo Grande, California Cell: 805-823-5696 New book: "Central Coast Gardening Essentials" more info at: http://www.centralcoastkitchenandgarden.com/ ? ________________________________ From: AW <awilson@avonia.com> To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 4:39 PM Subject: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY Not only do I believe this is a misuse of our website but the stories cited are utterly misleading. I shall say no more on that. Andrew San Diego _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.ibiblio.org http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ ------------------------------ Message: 8 Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:26:44 -0700 From: Joseph Kraatz <plantnut@cox.net> Subject: Re: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Message-ID: <282DE140-5B43-4380-9BBF-5727A3D1AD77@cox.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii This is completely false. Please see: http://thevirtuousrepublic.com/?p=9754 On Apr 11, 2012, at 3:16 PM, Douglas Westfall wrote: > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Judies <judies@sbcglobal.net> >> Date: April 11, 2012 2:59:42 PM PDT >> Subject: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY >> >> >> >>> >>> >>>> LOOK AT THIS >>>> >>>> Are you aware that the president is going to sign over eight >>>> islands in >>>> the Bering Sea that are currently part of Alaska? One was >>>> discovered by Mr. Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club. >>>> >>>> Now the administration that will not let us drill for oil there to >>>> save >>>> the environment is going to give away this U.S. territory for free. >>>> >>>> What do you think Russia will do? Drill for oil? Known reserves are >>>> there. Fishing rights and territorial waters gone; a free give >>>> away and >>>> not a word in the traditional news Nothing is as simple as it >>>> seems but >>>> why no discussion? No gold, no concessions of any kind? >>>> >>>> Just search Obama and Alaska Islands and see for yourself. Seems an >>>> egregious abuse of executive power again. If you care; contact your >>>> Representative and the media. >>>> >>>> >>>> http://worldnewstribune.com/2012/02/… >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ ------------------------------ Message: 9 Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 19:43:51 -0500 From: "gentian21" <gentian21@comcast.net> Subject: Re: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Message-ID: <36FCDB6CC4E34A54B376DB934FCFD792@Squeeky> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original You only have to look at the titles of the articles to tell that this is a political psyco right-wing fake news site. Frank Cooper -----Original Message----- From: Joseph Kraatz Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 7:26 PM To: Pacific Bulb Society Subject: Re: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY This is completely false. Please see: http://thevirtuousrepublic.com/?p=9754 On Apr 11, 2012, at 3:16 PM, Douglas Westfall wrote: > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Judies <judies@sbcglobal.net> >> Date: April 11, 2012 2:59:42 PM PDT >> Subject: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY >> >> >> >>> >>> >>>> LOOK AT THIS >>>> >>>> Are you aware that the president is going to sign over eight >>>> islands in >>>> the Bering Sea that are currently part of Alaska? One was >>>> discovered by Mr. Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club. >>>> >>>> Now the administration that will not let us drill for oil there to >>>> save >>>> the environment is going to give away this U.S. territory for free. >>>> >>>> What do you think Russia will do? Drill for oil? Known reserves are >>>> there. Fishing rights and territorial waters gone; a free give >>>> away and >>>> not a word in the traditional news Nothing is as simple as it >>>> seems but >>>> why no discussion? No gold, no concessions of any kind? >>>> >>>> Just search Obama and Alaska Islands and see for yourself. Seems an >>>> egregious abuse of executive power again. If you care; contact your >>>> Representative and the media. >>>> >>>> >>>> http://worldnewstribune.com/2012/02/… >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.ibiblio.org http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ ------------------------------ Message: 10 Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:53:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Gregg <cj5sfo@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Message-ID: <1334192024.30726.YahooMailNeo@web39402.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 This is an inappropriate - beyond off topic- message for this list... isn't there enough to discuss here already???? Usually, I would delete and move on, but I feel this is?a breach of protocol for this?list. Thanks. Gregg DeChirico Santa Barbara, California http://www.flickr.com/photos/u4banut/sets/ From: Douglas Westfall <eagle.85@verizon.net> To: Carolyn & Tris <swansnest2@verizon.net>; Jef Hedwall <jef@uplandlighting.com>; Steve Brown <steve@sepiaproductions.com>; Dylan Hannon <othonna@gmail.com>; Carleda Hutton <hutton00@gmail.com>; Marvin Keener <marv@keenermarketing.net>; HAZEL MAE <momwill63@yahoo.com>; Dr. Don Smith <dhsmith@csulb.edu>; Greg Smith <gregory.h.smith@sbcglobal.net>; Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org>; David Sundstrom <d.sundstrom@verizon.net> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 3:16 PM Subject: [pbs] Fwd: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY Begin forwarded message: > From: Judies <judies@sbcglobal.net> > Date: April 11, 2012 2:59:42 PM PDT > Subject: U.S. LAND GIVE AWAY > > > >> >> >>> LOOK AT THIS >>> >>> Are you aware that the president is going to sign over eight? >>> islands in >>> the Bering Sea that are currently part of Alaska? One was >>> discovered by Mr. Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club. >>> >>> Now the administration that will not let us drill for oil there to? >>> save >>> the environment is going to give away this U.S. territory for free. >>> >>> What do you think Russia will do? Drill for oil? Known reserves are >>> there. Fishing rights and territorial waters gone; a free give? >>> away and >>> not a word in the traditional news Nothing is as simple as it? >>> seems but >>> why no discussion? No gold, no concessions of any kind? >>> >>> Just search Obama and Alaska Islands and see for yourself. Seems an >>> egregious abuse of executive power again. If you care; contact your >>> Representative and the media. >>> >>> >>>? http://worldnewstribune.com/2012/02/… >>> >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.ibiblio.org http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.ibiblio.org http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php End of pbs Digest, Vol 111, Issue 14 ************************************