Amazon.com has them. Just get on their website and search for coin envelopes. ----- Original Message ----- From: <pbs-request@lists.ibiblio.org> To: <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 9:39 PM Subject: pbs Digest, Vol 109, Issue 34 > 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: Emails (Ina Crossley) > 2. Re: Emails (Robin Carrier) > 3. Re: Emails (Fred Thorne) > 4. Re: off topic -Glassine envelopes (Kathleen Sayce) > 5. Re: oxalis pes caprae control (Rodger Whitlock) > 6. Re: oxalis pes caprae control (Randall P. Linke) > 7. Re: Emails (Richard Faulkner) > 8. Re: Emails and replying to emails (steven hart) > 9. Re: Emails ( REPLY TEST ONLY) (steven hart) > 10. Lilium cutting experiment (steven hart) > 11. Re: Lilium cutting experiment (The Silent Seed) > 12. Re: Lilium cutting experiment (The Silent Seed) > 13. Lachenalia blooming was Emails (Max Withers) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:14:17 +1300 > From: Ina Crossley <klazina1@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Emails > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Message-ID: <4F3C6679.30406@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > There, I just did it. You highlight what you want to respond to, then > -right- click anywhere else on the email and click on reply. > > I know some remove the whole previous email, but I find that confusing > to read. > > Ina > > On 16/02/2012 2:21 p.m., steven hart wrote: >> if you highlight what you >> > want to -keep- in your reply, > > -- > Ina Crossley > Auckland New Zealand zone 10a > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:17:33 -0500 > From: "Robin Carrier" <robin@no1bird.com> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Emails > To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Message-ID: <F41B4B1A08FC4497A9ADAE49A04E1E9A@OwnerPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > me too. i just don't think it's such a big deal. if others do, i''ll > drop > out. >> >> I know some remove the whole previous email, but I find that confusing >> to read. >> >> Ina >> > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:22:05 -1000 > From: "Fred Thorne" <fsthorne@hawaii.rr.com> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Emails > To: "'Pacific Bulb Society'" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Message-ID: <8FE1D44E445D4DA59896B3A218AF3B60@Annabelle> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > It is just a matter of using common sense and common courtesy. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:58:49 -0800 > From: Kathleen Sayce <ksayce@willapabay.org> > Subject: Re: [pbs] off topic -Glassine envelopes > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > Message-ID: <A2B8A126-449F-4DBF-B1EE-53EA130C4173@willapabay.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > I've found glassine envelopes at coin dealers' stores. It's worth looking > around your area for such stores before you import them. > If you are ordering on line, both SIGNA and U-Line are good sources. > > You can also fold seed-tight envelopes out of plain pieces of office > paper, and secure the edge folds with a bit of tape if needed. If you want > instructions, contact me directly, away from this forum. I've found folded > seed packets to work in a pinch many times. > > Cheers, > > Kathleen > > Kathleen Sayce > PNW Coast, WHZ 8, dryish cool summers & mild wet winters > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:05:55 -0800 > From: "Rodger Whitlock" <totototo@telus.net> > Subject: Re: [pbs] oxalis pes caprae control > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Message-ID: <4F3C0213.1100.11A4@localhost> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > > On 15 Feb 2012, at 8:50, Chad Schroter wrote: > >> I thought I had eliminated [Oxlis pes-caprae] from a bed where I layered >> newspaper and mulch, but they 'returned' after a couple of years... In >> another area I have had excellent results by weeding every scrap I can >> find >> once each month during a single season. I believe the first weeding >> takes >> care of most of the original bulbs strength, the second takes care of the >> rest, and by the third/fourth weeding there is nothing left to generate >> bulbs >> for the next season. This is only really practical where the ground is >> mostly >> clear of plants unfortunately... > > Pay close attention to Chad's last sentence, everyone. It's worth > emphasizing > that that is the only way to get rid of some weeds is to clear the ground > of > all else, then dig, dig, dig by hand. > > Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty - liberty from some weeds, at > least. > > > Nobody ever said that gardening is always easy. It's not always a matter > of > tiptoeing through the tulips! > > > > > -- > Rodger Whitlock > Victoria, British Columbia, Canada > Z. 7-8, cool Mediterranean climate > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:05:43 -0800 > From: "Randall P. Linke" <randysgarden@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [pbs] oxalis pes caprae control > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Message-ID: > <CAOi3jfOr-pT4wbKYwLaiBdrwpW=mmGa2Rh7qAK-2A=rjvadjkg@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > >> >> Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty - liberty from some weeds, at >> least. >> > > These species are why I have an aversion to all oxalis, even those that I > know are not weedy. > > On the subject of weeds, I have discovered one previously unidentified > weed > I will avoid is Asparagus capensis. I had encountered it but did not > recognize it as an asparagus until the topic came up today. > > I really value this group, I have learned quite a bit from all of you and > I > hope I can return the favor over time. > > Randy > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:10:16 -0800 > From: Richard Faulkner <garrapat@ix.netcom.com> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Emails > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Message-ID: <b8voj7ld4gc3lh2ucsl3594hlrcbhfbe0t@4ax.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:56:42 -0500, you wrote: > >>i didn't get any rules when i joiined. i have several emails from >>those >>who agree with me. i have put you in junk mail > > This has been common netiquette for far longer than the twenty years > that I have been using email. > > The best way to reply to an email is to highlight a snippet to establish > context then hit whatever is the reply key in your email program. > > -- > Monterey, California USA > USDA Zone 9 > Sunset Zone 17 > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:14:50 -0800 > From: steven hart <hartsentwine.australia@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Emails and replying to emails > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Message-ID: > <CACm0T0cTEWa8xanoSQdbWh-EcXFwbwUWF3idr7N2f3pksXbwqg@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Thanks Bill, I gave it a go but it doesn't seem to work with gmail, I > don't have any trouble my self : ) & i like to leave the heading & few > lines of the previous message so others can keep track of what its about, > i > was just trying to help Robin, because she sounded like she is really > struggling with it, thats all... > Thanks Steven > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Bill Richardson <ixia@dcsi.net.au> wrote: > >> Hi Steven et al,there is an easy way to fix this, instead of all this >> unnecessary discussion here. You can set your email program to exclude >> the >> message.Here's how to do it: >> in outlook (and every email program will have a similar setup program): >> on your pull down menu along the top, go to "tools" >> select "options"Select "send"then, untick "include messages in reply" >> Click "ok" >> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:22:01 -0800 > From: steven hart <hartsentwine.australia@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Emails ( REPLY TEST ONLY) > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Message-ID: > <CACm0T0ca-8EwryjVr-k7W6qSm-dz2bXOQu_OLn459vngSTq_Fg@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > I'll give it a test Ina, my own method works too, but i like the sound of > yours : ) > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Ina Crossley <klazina1@gmail.com> wrote: > >> There, I just did it. You highlight what you want to respond to, then >> -right- click anywhere else on the email and click on reply. >> >> I know some remove the whole previous email, but I find that confusing >> to read. >> >> Ina >> >> On 16/02/2012 2:21 p.m., steven hart wrote: >> > if you highlight what you >> > > want to -keep- in your reply, >> >> -- >> Ina Crossley >> Auckland New Zealand zone 10a >> >> _______________________________________________ >> pbs mailing list >> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:26:56 -0800 > From: steven hart <hartsentwine.australia@gmail.com> > Subject: [pbs] Lilium cutting experiment > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Message-ID: > <CACm0T0erTf7rZX0V9sr8wBh_KgtAf+PJLnPzxB9CHcH1-ZKUVw@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > This was an experiment i did in October last year, it is a Lilium regale > that i grew from a 7cm stem cutting, it was not a baby plant like > sometimes > grow on lilies after flowering, rather a true stem cutting, that grew > roots > & shot from the node.. I never realised they could be grown from cutting & > i wonder if others have ever tried this experiment ? > > > http://flickr.com/photos/67167299@N04/… > > In this photo there is a tiny Australian native stingless bee heavily > laden > with pollen & having trouble with lift off : ) > http://flickr.com/photos/67167299@N04/… > > Steven > Esk Queensland Australia Zone 5 > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 11 > Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:32:05 -0500 (EST) > From: The Silent Seed <santoury@aol.com> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Lilium cutting experiment > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > Message-ID: <8CEBA837418477E-8B0-25B5F@webmail-d047.sysops.aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > > When I dig up lilies, often if the bulb was originally planted rather > deep, the stem from the bulb, up to the soil surface, will have roots and > new babies developing the whole way up, so this doesn't surprise me. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 12 > Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:32:28 -0500 (EST) > From: The Silent Seed <santoury@aol.com> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Lilium cutting experiment > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > Message-ID: <8CEBA8381CAA7E2-8B0-25B67@webmail-d047.sysops.aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > The second photo is the same as the first :) > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 13 > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:38:44 -0800 > From: Max Withers <maxwithers@gmail.com> > Subject: [pbs] Lachenalia blooming was Emails > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Message-ID: > <CALBxV5HUJJKwyJd3eObCaDJWUr4f2hPBA4yDivX8O5SFfwHDUA@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > For Gmail users: Click on the vaguely gear-like icon at the upper > right --> Settings --> Labs --> Enable "Quote selected text" > > Of course, those of us who use many different email clients on many > different platforms are still liable to make mistakes... As I did when > I sent a message to the whole list a few weeks ago that I meant to > send to Mary Sue. I'd like to apologize for that, and especially for > the implication that members with less-than-perfect English are > unwelcome, which was not at all what I intended. I think we all agree > about that. > > I haven't responded both because I'm too busy, and because I did not > want to make the situation worse by adding yet another email to > everyone's inbox about something in no way related to geophytes (which > was why I wanted to send the message to Mary Sue in the first > place...) We are all here to learn about (or at least talk about) > bulbs, not email clients or spelling or how to use the internet. I > want to sincerely apologize for contributing to that problem. > > Thus, the interesting part of this email: > Lachenalia orchioides var. orchioides is in full bloom, farther along > than L. aloides var. quadricolor, which normally, for me, gets started > in early December. L. orchioides, from seed, bloomed last year in late > Feb. for the first time; it got a LOT of sun this winter. L. aloides > got less sun but not I think less than usual; however, its pot is > incredibly overcrowded (from I think 3 bulbs purchased from Odyssey > Bulbs in 2007, I now have at least 14 scapes, and many more plants). > In short, either crowding delays but does not reduce flowering in L. > aloides, or extreme (winter) sun hastens flowering in L. orchiodes. > (Or both). > > L. orchioides var. orchioides might be described as the kind of plant > only a mother could love. It's all green with a yellowish tinge at the > edge of the petaloid tepals. But the variation in leaf spotting is > astonishing (I have 5 plants from a single packet of Silverhill seed) > -- and even more variable are the tiny cyan (think Ixia viridiflora) > speckles on the sepaloid tepals: > http://flickr.com/photos/badthings/… > > These small epiphanies are why I grow bulbs! (And enjoy reading emails > about bulbs from others who grow them). > > Best, > Max Withers > Oakland CA > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > > End of pbs Digest, Vol 109, Issue 34 > ************************************