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ashley

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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #15 on: August 09, 2016, 02:19:40 PM »
Thanks Fermi.  Glad you're taking time off from the theology ;) ;D
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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #16 on: August 10, 2016, 01:43:39 PM »
Quote from: ashley on August 09, 2016, 02:19:40 PM
...Glad you're taking time off from the theology ;) ;D
So is the church!
Back to Otto's:
Otto's saxifraga collection
Corydalis henrikii
Seed raised reticulata iris which is not I.bakeriana despite the seed label!
Otto leads the way
Cyclamen coum on the edge
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Mr Fermi de Sousa, Redesdale,
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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #17 on: August 10, 2016, 01:49:40 PM »
Still at Otto's:
Narcissus 'Thirty'O'
Juno Iris bucharica
Crocus angustifolius
Iris winogradowii "white form"
Galanthus 'Trym'
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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #18 on: August 12, 2016, 03:34:55 PM »
More from Otto's last week:
white crocus
White Crocus tommasinianus
Iris histrioides 'Lady Beatrix Stanley'
Polygala chamaebuxus "Albus"
Snowdrops, galanthus and others

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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #19 on: August 12, 2016, 03:43:04 PM »
Last few at Otto's:
A dwarf Rhodo with Cyclamen coum as an "understorey" ;D
A black Hellebore cv and at it's feet
a tiny pink Hepatica
Hamamelis ?mollis and
a closeup

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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #20 on: August 12, 2016, 04:02:06 PM »
A few from our garden in Central Victoria (already posted elsewhere):
Moraea macronyx
Retic Iris 'Alida'
Narcissus 'Jessamy with Lachenalia aloides
Narcissus KB-M-12-YY-1-03
Ixia rapunculoides
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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #21 on: August 12, 2016, 04:05:26 PM »
A few more from our place:
Lapeirousia montana
Pseudomuscari chalusicum
Prostanthera calycina
Lapeirousia oreogena and a close-up
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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #22 on: August 12, 2016, 07:14:33 PM »
Lovely colours in the Lapeirousia Fermi.
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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #23 on: August 13, 2016, 01:57:06 AM »
Thanks Fermi for a great set of photos. I enjoyed seeing your portraits of Otto's garden and yours too.

The kids saving fallen Camellia flowers after a stormy night. :)
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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #24 on: August 13, 2016, 08:14:37 AM »
Seems the spring is on its way in the south! I am a bit jealous - I like spring better than autumn :-\
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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #25 on: August 13, 2016, 09:24:20 AM »
I saw a family of newly hatched mallards with their mum yesterday morning. 8)
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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #26 on: August 13, 2016, 11:53:57 PM »

Some from Saturday.


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Fritillaria graeca

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Otto's "Hint of Green" cyclamineus

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Common Ranunculus

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Spindlestone Surprise

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Scoliopus bigelovii is going to flower! I'm over the moon.




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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #27 on: August 13, 2016, 11:57:45 PM »

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The hail damaged tulips have still managed to charm us. These double ones are luscious.


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The ruby giant look fabulous at the moment.

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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #28 on: August 14, 2016, 12:57:21 PM »
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cyclamineus

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Helleborus cv.

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Arum hygrophilum

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One year old Armeria juniperifolia, SRGC seedex

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Saxifraga cochlearis
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Re: August 2016 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #29 on: August 14, 2016, 02:55:37 PM »
A posy of flowers from the garden - an early birthday posy for Maggi!
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