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About me: Live on a hilly wooded farm with lots of birds and wildflowers. Enjoy gardening and wildflower growing.

My zone is: z4 WI
GardenWeb Member: birkie - October 13, 2001
Commented: cattleya orchids keeps rotting new shoots that come up I have had an old cattleya plant for many years and split it when it becomes crowded. This year the sections look bad. Many leaves have turned yellow, a few have rotted at the base and old stems are b...
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Commented: wisconsin orchids Am I correct that you are looking for hardy orchids that are native to Wisconsin? If so disregard the above suggestions and go to Scott Weber at Bluestem Farm at Baraboo. He propagates a number of spe...
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Commented: Chicken of the Forest Hi, sprout: We have specimens of your tree fungus in our woods NE of Spring Green almost every year and last year there was a large colony on our huge willow tree by the road. We ate lots and froze se...
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