Re: Friday Flowers SonC

  • From: Jim Brick <jim@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 19:30:56 -0800

Call Bob Tanem, 'Bob Tanem in the Garden', Sunday mornings 8-11am, 
1-415-808-5600.

http://www.ksfo560.com/common/page.php?pt=Bob+Tanem&id=491&is_corp=0

He is good and will indeed help you.


Jim Brick
Sunnyvale, CA
http://www.photomojo.org

On Feb 8, 2013, at 7:58 AM, Gary Dalton wrote:

> Thanks for the shot... Upon seeing some very small buds on the Bob Hope, I 
> was contemplating a trip to the nursery to see how I might encourage them to 
> develop.
> 
> We live in San Francisco in the Outer Sunset District, south of Golden Gate 
> Park...
> 
> From: sonc.hegr@xxxxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 09:15:52 -0600
> Subject: Re: Friday Flowers SonC
> To: leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> This is a Bob Hope   http://www.sonc.com/friday_2_9_07.htm   
> 
> Where are you?
> 
> You might take a soil sample to the nursery, and they could tell you what you 
> need to add.  I think they need an acid soil
> 
> 
> On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Gary Dalton <grdalton@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We have two... a tall, old pink in the back that reaches to the top of the 
> second story. The buds are just now forming...
> 
> And, we have a small one in the front that was planted about three-four years 
> ago before we moved in. I found the tag at the base and recall the name being 
> Camellia Japonica - 'Bob Hope.' It's allegedly bright red -- it has never 
> bloomed... Often planted in front of homes, Chinese believe that a red 
> camellia brings good luck...
> 
> I have digressed from the subject of photography...but I do hope to send 
> shots of the blooms in a month or so....
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> From: sonc.hegr@xxxxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 08:49:24 -0600
> Subject: Re: Friday Flowers SonC
> 
> To: leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 8:43 AM, Gary Dalton <grdalton@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've never seen one of those before.... (I've lived a sheltered life, 
> maybe...) Love the definition of the petal layers, especially on the left...
> 
> I think they are fairly rare.  I can't take credit for it, it was here when I 
> bought the house.
> 
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 
> From: sonc.hegr@xxxxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 08:15:47 -0600
> Subject: Friday Flowers SonC
> To: leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> 
> 
> My peppermint camellia is all abloom.
> 
> It is always the last to open in my garden, and my favorite. Hope you like it.
> 
> http://sonc.com/look/?p=2567
> 
> M9  50mm Summicron
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> 
> Sonny
> http://sonc.com/look/
> Natchitoches, Louisiana   
> 
> USA
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> 
> Sonny
> http://sonc.com/look/
> Natchitoches, Louisiana   
> 
> USA
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> 
> Sonny
> http://sonc.com/look/
> Natchitoches, Louisiana   
> 
> USA

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