Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/04/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I love Irises, we have loads in our garden. I have no idea where they
originated though. I am a member of Oxford University's Botanical society
and was in the botanical gardens earlier today. It is astonishing how many
plants were "collected" back in the day.
On Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 12:03, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at
gmail.com> wrote:
Yes, and we have the spider lily and tulip magnolia originally Asian, I
believe.
There are four irises John Audubon described as native to Louisiana.?
Carolyn Dormon (whose papers we hold) was an energetic cheerleader for the
iris.? It is our state wildflower.
from my iPad
Sonny Carter
> On Apr 20, 2016, at 2:59 AM, Frank Dernie <Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com>
> wrote:
>
> We have them in England too.
>
>> On 19 Apr 2016, at 22:55, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
>>
>> Lovely things, Irises, Sonny. The Louisiana ones look just like the Wild
>> Irish Iris, funny that.
>>
>> Douglas
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr at gmail.com>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2016 5:34 AM
>> Subject: [Leica] Friday Flowers SonC
>>
>>
>>> Not so sure I'll have reliable internet in the morning, so I'm posting
>>> tonight.
>>>
>>> We've spent a couple days in South Louisiana, and this week's flower is
>>> from Avery Island, The Jungle Gardens at the home of Tabasco Sauce.
>>>
>>> Hope you like this Louisiana Wild Iris as much as I do.
>>>
>>> http://sonc.com/look/?p=4931
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Sonny
>>> http://sonc.com/look/
>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>>> 1714
>>> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase
>>>
>>> USA
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