Hi Dell, I'm interested in 1. Amorphophallus konjac 2. Hymenocallis astrostephana 4. Amaryllis belladonna, light pink with darker veins, small bulbs 5. Cyclamen graecum, good sized tubers Thanks! Maggie > From: pbs-request@lists.ibiblio.org > Subject: pbs Digest, Vol 140, Issue 13 > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 19:55:11 -0400 > > 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: New BX/SX system (Robin Hansen) > 2. Treasury (arnold140@verizon.net) > 3. Paris polyphilla source (T O) > 4. Lycoris identification (FrankCar) > 5. Re: Lycoris identification (Kelly Irvin) > 6. Re: Lycoris identification (Tony Avent) > 7. Re: New BX/SX system (ds429) > 8. Re: Lycoris identification (Karl Church) > 9. Re: Treasury (Erin Grace) > 10. Pacific Bulb Society BX 370 (ds429) > 11. Re: Treasury (Liz Waterman) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 14:32:55 -0700 > From: "Robin Hansen" <robin@hansennursery.com> > To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Subject: Re: [pbs] New BX/SX system > Message-ID: <6075AAC6A7C24B4E9795E2603DB27794@RobinPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Dell, > > I'm so glad you've reached the point where you will have only periodic > seedex distributions. I can't begin to imagine the amount of time it has > taken to offer those dozens and dozens of times a year. Hopefully this > change will be less onerous for all concerned while continuing to offer an > amazing variety of bulbs I've never heard of. Keep up the good work! > > Robin > Hansen Nursery > robin@hansennursery.com > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 17:31:52 -0500 (CDT) > From: arnold140@verizon.net > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > Subject: [pbs] Treasury > Message-ID: <22466809.2845199.1410733912449.JavaMail.root@vznit170132> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Following up on Dell's announcement I would have a couple of things to add as Treasurer. > > Most of you are very diligent about paying for BX orders and most pay even before I get the info from Dell. > > Some are not. > > We will begin holding back BX orders once your balance raises above $25.00. There are usually a great demand for Dell's offerings and it's not fair to provide the service to those who simply don't pay on a timely basis. > > We are all volunteers and this is the unpleasant part of my duties as Treasurer. > > Couple of things which some of you may not know. > > 1. Payment via PayPal must be in US dollars. > 2. Overseas Checks must be in US dollars, we can't accept money orders. ( Fidelity doesn't accept them) > 3. Please add the BX number(s) to the note section on your check or in the area provided by PayPal. > 4. You can pay for more than on BX at a time as long as you provide the BX number. > 5. Payments should go to pbs.treasury@verizon.net. Some continue to use this email address which will still get credited but I'm trying to keep PBS stuff in one place. > > Thanks so much for the kinds notes I receive. > > Arnold > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 17:53:08 -0700 > From: T O <enoster@hotmail.com> > To: "pbs@lists.ibiblio.org" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Subject: [pbs] Paris polyphilla source > Message-ID: <SNT407-EAS12189DEE36AB9896319DD01BBC80@phx.gbl> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" > > Hello, > > I am looking for a source for Paris polyphilla. I read about Paris in "The Explorers Garden: Rare and Unusual Perennials" by Dan Hinkley, and have been obsessed with finding it. It will make its home with seed grown Pulmonaria, Comphrey, Cimicifuga, Galanthus, Cyclamen, and sweet violets. The Paris will have its own bed, free from any aggressive companions. > > I would be interested in seed, as I'm a little nuts and like the challenge (a big part of the challenge being my 1 year old daughter, haha). If only I didn't HAVE to sleep... > > -Travis > Rogue River, OR z7b > Where it's 95 and Smokey with Cyclamen purpurascens barely starting to unfurl its little flowers. > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 15:25:55 -0500 > From: "FrankCar" <frankcar1965@comcast.net> > To: <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Subject: [pbs] Lycoris identification > Message-ID: <F2E950A652C649F69E9771661836D5A9@FrankPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" > > It is "Spider lily" season once again in north Louisiana and I have been cruising the old neighborhoods to see if the lycoris is blooming yet. Nothing much since we need rain, but I did spy this growing in the shade. I have never seen any other lycoris here except a few of the yellow sorts. This stood out obviously in a dark corner of a vacant lot, of which we have many. It must have been planted long ago probably sometime before the 60's, the houses torn down and the neighborhood in a sad state. > Is it a discrete species or a hybrid? > Obviously I do not know what the foliage looks like, I will go back and take a look in about a week or so. The stem is about 20in and there are 6 flowers in the inflorescence, these have recently sprung up and there another bud just emerging- about 6 stems in the lonely clump. Any ideas as to species? > http://i1095.photobucket.com/albums/i471/… > http://i1095.photobucket.com/albums/i471/… > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 15:48:59 -0500 > From: Kelly Irvin <kellso@irvincentral.com> > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Lycoris identification > Message-ID: <541750BB.3090907@irvincentral.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > It's very beautiful. I've not seen that shade before. > > -- > Mr. Kelly M. Irvin > 10850 Hodge Ln > Gravette, AR 72736 > USA > > Home Phone: 479-787-9958 > > USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 6a/b > > Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kelly.m.irvin > > On 9/15/14, 3:25 PM, FrankCar wrote: > > It is "Spider lily" season once again in north Louisiana and I have been cruising the old neighborhoods to see if the lycoris is blooming yet. Nothing much since we need rain, but I did spy this growing in the shade. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 17:11:57 -0400 > From: Tony Avent <Tony@plantdelights.com> > To: 'Pacific Bulb Society' <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Lycoris identification > Message-ID: > <DFCB5D1A8384BE489004AF8F4035D324CAE17B2188@PDN-RAL-SRV-01.pdn.local> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > This is a fairly typical form of Lycoris x elsiae. > > -----Original Message----- > From: pbs [mailto:pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of FrankCar > Sent: Monday, September 15, 2014 4:26 PM > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > Subject: [pbs] Lycoris identification > > It is "Spider lily" season once again in north Louisiana and I have been cruising the old neighborhoods to see if the lycoris is blooming yet. Nothing much since we need rain, but I did spy this growing in the shade. I have never seen any other lycoris here except a few of the yellow sorts. This stood out obviously in a dark corner of a vacant lot, of which we have many. It must have been planted long ago probably sometime before the 60's, the houses torn down and the neighborhood in a sad state. > Is it a discrete species or a hybrid? > Obviously I do not know what the foliage looks like, I will go back and take a look in about a week or so. The stem is about 20in and there are 6 flowers in the inflorescence, these have recently sprung up and there another bud just emerging- about 6 stems in the lonely clump. Any ideas as to species? > http://i1095.photobucket.com/albums/i471/… > http://i1095.photobucket.com/albums/i471/… > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 14:33:38 -0700 > From: ds429 <ds429@frontier.com> > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Subject: Re: [pbs] New BX/SX system > Message-ID: > <1410816818.40329.YahooMailBasic@web163103.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > Thank you, Robin! > > Dell > -------------------------------------------- > On Sun, 9/14/14, Robin Hansen <robin@hansennursery.com> wrote: > > Subject: Re: [pbs] New BX/SX system > To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Date: Sunday, September 14, 2014, 5:32 PM > > Dell, > > I'm so glad you've reached the point > where you will have only periodic > seedex > distributions.? I can't begin to imagine the amount of > time it has > taken to offer those dozens and > dozens of times a year.? Hopefully this > change will be less onerous for all concerned > while continuing to offer an > amazing > variety of bulbs I've never heard of.? Keep up the good > work! > > Robin > Hansen Nursery > robin@hansennursery.com > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 14:51:11 -0700 > From: Karl Church <64kkmjr@gmail.com> > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Lycoris identification > Message-ID: > <CAGquAQh3HP7ZX_7bSYrQjhw4+=JmNc19HQBvXNt-4Eas2vEWfw@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Frank, > > Do you plan to rescue these from the vacant lot? You might consider sending > some to the BX. > > Karl Church > Dinuba, CA > zone 9b > On Sep 15, 2014 1:34 PM, "FrankCar" <frankcar1965@comcast.net> wrote: > > > It is "Spider lily" season once again in north Louisiana and I have been > > cruising the old neighborhoods to see if the lycoris is blooming yet. > > Nothing much since we need rain, but I did spy this growing in the shade. I > > have never seen any other lycoris here except a few of the yellow sorts. > > This stood out obviously in a dark corner of a vacant lot, of which we have > > many. It must have been planted long ago probably sometime before the 60's, > > the houses torn down and the neighborhood in a sad state. > > Is it a discrete species or a hybrid? > > Obviously I do not know what the foliage looks like, I will go back and > > take a look in about a week or so. The stem is about 20in and there are 6 > > flowers in the inflorescence, these have recently sprung up and there > > another bud just emerging- about 6 stems in the lonely clump. Any ideas as > > to species? > > http://i1095.photobucket.com/albums/i471/… > > http://i1095.photobucket.com/albums/i471/… > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 19:19:04 -0400 > From: Erin Grace <plantnutga@gmail.com> > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Treasury > Message-ID: > <CAN+-W6Dt1oGG6AvUkCpnLZ1J6LNgYUY9J093ma6f7_CMpZ+ovA@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Hi, Arnold > do I owe an $$? please let me know and I will pay right away. > thanks > Erin Grace > > On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 6:31 PM, <arnold140@verizon.net> wrote: > > > Following up on Dell's announcement I would have a couple of things to > > add as Treasurer. > > > > Most of you are very diligent about paying for BX orders and most pay even > > before I get the info from Dell. > > > > Some are not. > > > > We will begin holding back BX orders once your balance raises above > > $25.00. There are usually a great demand for Dell's offerings and it's not > > fair to provide the service to those who simply don't pay on a timely basis. > > > > We are all volunteers and this is the unpleasant part of my duties as > > Treasurer. > > > > Couple of things which some of you may not know. > > > > 1. Payment via PayPal must be in US dollars. > > 2. Overseas Checks must be in US dollars, we can't accept money orders. ( > > Fidelity doesn't accept them) > > 3. Please add the BX number(s) to the note section on your check or in the > > area provided by PayPal. > > 4. You can pay for more than on BX at a time as long as you provide the BX > > number. > > 5. Payments should go to pbs.treasury@verizon.net. Some continue to use > > this email address which will still get credited but I'm trying to keep PBS > > stuff in one place. > > > > Thanks so much for the kinds notes I receive. > > > > Arnold > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 16:19:16 -0700 > From: ds429 <ds429@frontier.com> > To: pbs <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Subject: [pbs] Pacific Bulb Society BX 370 > Message-ID: > <1410823156.88901.YahooMailBasic@web163104.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > Dear All, > > ? ? ? The items listed below have been donated by our members and friends to be shared. > > If you are interested in obtaining some of them, please email me PRIVATELY at > > mailto:ds429@frontier.com > ? > Include "BX 370" in the subject line. > > > ? ? ? ? Specify the NUMBERS of the items which you would like; do not specify quantities. It is a good idea to include your snail mail address, too, in case I do not already have it. Availability is based on a first come, first served system. When you receive your seeds/bulbs you will find, included with them, a statement of how much money (usually $2.00/share of seeds or $3 - $5/share of bulbs)(cash, check, or Pay Pal to <pbs.treasury@verizon.net>; no money orders, please) you should send the PBS treasurer. Postage and packaging charges are added. > > ? ? Many of you are subscribers to this pbs elist which is free, but are not members of the Pacific Bulb Society which has a yearly membership charge. THIS BX OFFERING IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO MEMBERS of the Pacific Bulb Society. If you are not a member, consider joining so that you can take advantage of future offers such as this. Go to our website: <http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/> > > ? ? ? ? If you would like to donate seeds or bulbs/corms to the PBS,(Donors will receive credit on the BX for the cost of postage for their donations.), please send CLEAN, clearly labeled plant materials to: > > Dell Sherk > 55 W. High St. > Salem, WV 26426 > USA > > Non US donors should contact Dell for instructions before sending seeds. > > ? ? ? ? ? ? I WILL REPLY TO YOU WITHIN 24 HRS OF MY RECEIPT OF YOUR ORDER. > IF YOU DO NOT HEAR FROM ME, TRY AGAIN !! > > > SEEDS: > > >From Nick Plummer: > > 1. Amorphophallus konjac > 2. Hymenocallis astrostephana > > >From Kipp McMichael: > > 3. Brunsvigia josephiniae.? A very deep red form? - the mother bulb was selfed to produce seeds on 2(!) bloom stems this season. > > BULBS: > > >From Tom Glavich from the collection of the late Charles Hardman: > > 4. Amaryllis belladonna, light pink with darker veins, small bulbs > 5. Cyclamen graecum, good sized tubers > 6. Haemanthus humilis subsp. hirsutus, small bulbs > 7. Ferraria sp. ex Michael Vassar 55 km north of Port Nolloti? in pure white sand in full sun, sand dune near ocean; 60 cm long lvs; corms grow very deep. small corms > 8. Allium coryi, small bulbs > 9. Muscari armeniacum > > >From Jane McGary: > > 10. Crocus tournefortii > > >From Lynn Makela: > > 11. Oxalis compressa, double > 12. Oxalis melanosticta > 13. Oxalis namaquana > 14. Oxalis purpurea, white > 15. Oxalis purpurea 'Garnet' > 16. Oxalis purpurea, deep rose > 17. Oxalis purpurea, salmon > 18. Oxalis purpurea, yellow > 19. Oxalis stenorrhyncha > > >From Pamela Slate: > > 20. Lachenalia mathewsii > 21. Lachenalia viridiflora, ex Hammer > 22. Lachenalia orchioides var. glaucina > 23. Lachenalia kliprandensis > 24. Lachenalia algoensis, ex Mark Mazer > 25. Lachenalia mutabilis ex M. Swartz, BX 273 > 26. Lachenalia quadricolor > 27. Lachenalia juncifolia ex Mazer > > Thank you, Nick, Kipp, Tom, Jane, Lynn, and Pam !! > > Best wishes, > Dell > > Dell Sherk, PBS BX > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 11 > Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 16:55:05 -0700 > From: Liz Waterman <lizwat@earthlink.net> > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Subject: Re: [pbs] Treasury > Message-ID: <54177C59.1000806@earthlink.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Hi Arnold, > > I know I'm one of those who only pay occasionally when there is a > reasonable(to me) amount due. > I certainly don't want to cause you any extra work. I can't use pay pal > (complicated problem.) > > For a couple of months I could do it through Discover but they dropped > the service abruptly. Now, Wells Fargo is offering something similiar > but I don't have the details yet. > > Another way might be to pay in advance $100 or so which would be fine by > me but possibly a pain in the neck for you. > > You mention Fidelity in your letter and I do use Fidelity Bill Pay and > it looks like I may be able to pay you through Fidelity. Would that > work for you? > > Liz Waterman > > > > > > > On 9/14/2014 3:31 PM, arnold140@verizon.net wrote: > > Following up on Dell's announcement I would have a couple of things to add as Treasurer. > > > > Most of you are very diligent about paying for BX orders and most pay even before I get the info from Dell. > > > > Some are not. > > > > We will begin holding back BX orders once your balance raises above $25.00. There are usually a great demand for Dell's offerings and it's not fair to provide the service to those who simply don't pay on a timely basis. > > > > We are all volunteers and this is the unpleasant part of my duties as Treasurer. > > > > Couple of things which some of you may not know. > > > > 1. Payment via PayPal must be in US dollars. > > 2. Overseas Checks must be in US dollars, we can't accept money orders. ( Fidelity doesn't accept them) > > 3. Please add the BX number(s) to the note section on your check or in the area provided by PayPal. > > 4. You can pay for more than on BX at a time as long as you provide the BX number. > > 5. Payments should go to pbs.treasury@verizon.net. Some continue to use this email address which will still get credited but I'm trying to keep PBS stuff in one place. > > > > Thanks so much for the kinds notes I receive. > > > > Arnold > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > > ------------------------------ > > End of pbs Digest, Vol 140, Issue 13 > ************************************
