Calochortus pursuits

Karl Church 64kkmjr@gmail.com
Sun, 09 Aug 2015 09:04:39 PDT
Well done Rob, beautiful photos.

Karl
Dinuba
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On Aug 9, 2015 8:56 AM, "Rob Skinner" <rob@rustyiron.com> wrote:

>
> > On Aug 6, 2015, at 10:48 PM, Rob Skinner <rob@rustyiron.com> wrote:
> >
> > Thank you for those wonderful Calohortus pictures.  I’m a relatively new
> member to this list, and I’m here because of Calochortus.
> >
> > It started about two months ago.  I was hiking in the hills near Laguna
> Canyon in Socal, when I spotted a couple flowers that knocked my socks
> off.  I’d never seen anything like them before.  I’m in my 50’s, lived here
> all my life, and do an extensive amount of hiking and mountain biking. It
> seems odd that I’d never seen these before. I took some pictures and
> decided to try and track some of these down to plant in my yard.
> >
> > After a bit of googling, I determined they were Calochortus.  Within a
> couple weeks, I spotted a few more in the Santa Ana Mountains.  How about
> that for luck?
> >
> > Since I’ve never seen these before, I suspect they’re not common, so I
> don’t want to harvest any from the wild.  I searched for a source of
> plants, and my quest led me to some of the experts who suggested I join
> this mailing list.  So if anyone has a source, or wants to share some of
> their own, I would appreciate it.
> >
> > In the meantime, here are some pictures of the flowers near Laguna.
> >
> > Rob
> >
>
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>
> Oops.  David P. just informed me that pictures can’t be attached to
> messages on the list.  Here are three links to some of my recent
> Calochurtus pictures.
>
> Rob
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