tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-217278087565237987.post6524182788582742487..comments2023-08-08T05:36:57.746-06:00Comments on North Star African Violet Council Twin Cities: Wind ChillsNSAVC Twin Citieshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17860230040628977898noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-217278087565237987.post-45709937983012734602006-12-10T21:26:00.000-06:002006-12-10T21:26:00.000-06:00Thank you for the name of the plant! I certainly e...Thank you for the name of the plant! I certainly enjoyed all of the Thompson entries, both Catherine's and Dave's too.NSAVC Twin Citieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17860230040628977898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-217278087565237987.post-67529429046876223082006-12-10T19:07:00.000-06:002006-12-10T19:07:00.000-06:00This plant is Alliance, and I believe it was Best ...This plant is Alliance, and I believe it was Best in Show (maybe by Catherine Thompson?)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-217278087565237987.post-75376759725415979072006-12-10T19:03:00.000-06:002006-12-10T19:03:00.000-06:00Lucky you Barb! I bought 2 huge beautiful poinsett...Lucky you Barb! I bought 2 huge beautiful poinsettias in Grand Forks on Friday and when I got them home, I put on my glasses and saw foliar mealies! I sprayed with alcohol water, but they are going into the trash after Christmas. All my violets should be safe down in the basement. BTW it was 35F & sunny that day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-217278087565237987.post-74655557288609422832006-12-08T13:19:00.000-06:002006-12-08T13:19:00.000-06:00BTW, this made me think about yesterday when we bo...BTW, this made me think about yesterday when we bought a poinsettia. Just as we were about to walk out the the store (it was a breezy 7 degrees) Chuck thought to have me get some tape from a clerk to seal the plastic over the top of the plant. A long walk across the parking lot can really do in your plant on a cold day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com