We had another volunteer day on Saturday with a huge crew!
Nate returns, helping the governor's school volunteers with moving dirt to level the plant beds.
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Dormant cushion Sphagnum
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My girlfriend came with me this time,, bringing out total number of volunteers to 11!
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One of the nearly finished plant beds, very straight and level.
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Mike donated a Darlingtonia! We'll see how this one does.
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Nepenthes maxima dwarf form made another few uppers.
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N. glandulifera x boschiana that Mike also donated.
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An utterly massive N. x mixta upper pitcher!
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An unusually large N. ventricosa pitcher.
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D. spatulata
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Seedlings
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The huge N. x mixta pitcher, up closer.
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Darlingtonia
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N. insignis
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N. veitchii "Pink"
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N. macrovulgaris
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N. bicalcarata
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N. ventricosa
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N. northiana, sulking a bit.
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D. dielsiana
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Sphagnum and some rare grass.
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D. nidiformis
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Dr. Sheridan and Whiney checking for scale.
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Mike, prepping for scale extermination as well.
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Dormant purps on the 3 acres.
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Phil helping Mike Hammond with the plant bed construction
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Moving the S. leuco 'Burgundy' x 'Powhatan' hybrids to an upper shelf after scale treatment.
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Rudbeckia heliopsidis seedlings are growing nicely.
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More of the Chuck Hall purps.
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Whiney, gathering pots for scale treatment.
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Mike Anderson and some of our younger volunteers.
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Cephs
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Erin came back with her fertilization experiments. We were rather impressed.
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One was even flowering!
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Anthocyanin free hybrids, S. leucophylla x alata
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A really, really deformed N. eymae upper pitcher.
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N. reinwardtiana
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S. leuco 'Burgundy' x 'Powhatan'
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Nate, Whiney, and Mike at the end of the day.
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