Notes: Went with Gary Kling; left 6am on 26mar03, arrived at Yew-Dell around 1pm John Wachter has resigned as Curator of Horticultural Collections at Bernheim and is moving to Boone Gardiner Garden Center; expanding research and plant introduction programs Yew-dell Gardens (opening to public in 2004) ---- Velvia 50 (push one stop, finish off a roll) --- . Ilex x aquipernyi 'San Jose' ---- Magnolia kobus var. loebneri 'Merrill' Corylopsis glabrescens Abies alba 'Pendula' Picea abies 'Pendula' Pinus thunbergii 'Thunderhead' Magnolia kobus var. loebneri 'Leonard Messel' Magnolia kobus var. loebneri 'Merrill' Viburnum x bodnantense 'Dawn' ---- Provia 100 ---- Gary and Paul Paulownia tomentosa Magnolia kobus var. loebneri 'Merrill' ?Magnolia kobus var. stellata 'Royal Star' Juniperus chinensis 'Skybrook Gold' x Taxus cuspidata 'Aurescens' Thuja occidentalis 'Little Gem' Cornus mas x Aesculus spp. Corylus avellana 'Contorta' Carpinus betulus 'Columnaris' Pinus pungens var. glauca 'Montgomery' x Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Gold Mop' ---- Velvia 50 --- . Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Gold Mop' . Abies nordmanniana . Larix decidua . Forsythia 'New Hampshire Gold' . Pinus resinosa . Pinus koraiensis . Corylopsis glabrescens ---- Picea orientalis Ate dinner with Paul Cappiello and his family. Need to see if I can track down that blue-flowering plant from Boraginaceae with leaves like a Petasites that Paul had in his backyard. Bernheim (27mar03) Toured with John Wachter Magnolia kobus var. stellata 'Kikuzaki' Magnolia kobus var. stellata 'King Rose' Magnolia x soulangiana Magnolia x soulangiana 'Alexandrina' Magnolia 'Pristine' Magnolia kobus var. loebneri 'Leonard Messel' Magnolia 'Pristine' Magnolia salicifolia 'Miss Jack' ---- Velvia 50 --- . Forsythia 'Gold Tide' . Forsythia 'Goldzauber' . Magnolia x soulangiana . Juniperus virginiana . Prunus 'Snow Goose' . Acer rubrum . Abeliophyllum distichum . Magnolia 'Galaxy' ---- Velvia 50 --- . Forsythia 'Golden Times' . Pinus strobus 'Joe Libbee' . Forsythia 'Courtalyn' (Week-End [R]) . Pinus strobus 'Witches' Broom' . Viburnum farreri 'Album' . x Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Gold' . Magnolia kobus var. loebneri 'Leonard Messel' . Tilia cordata 'Winter Orange' . Corylopsis spicata ---- Velvia 50 --- . Corylopsis spicata . Dirca palustris . Parrotiopsis jacquemontiana . Acer triflorum --- Provia 100F --- . Stachyurus praecox . Forsythia 'Tremonia' . Cunninghamia lanceolata . Cephalotaxus harringtonia var. drupacea 'Duke Gardens' . Hamamelis x 'Brevipetala' . Hamamelis x intermedia 'Diane' . Hamamelis x intermedia 'Aphrodite' ---- Velvia 50 --- . Hamamelis x intermedia 'Iwadoo' . Aralia spinosa . Kerria japonica 'Kin Kan' . Berberis x julianae 'Nana' . Eucommia ulmoides . Magnolia kobus var. loebneri 'Spring Snow' ---- Velvia 50 --- . Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Gold Mop' . Pinus strobus 'Nana Macopin' . Thuja occidentalis 'Sunkist' . Pinus strobus 'Fastigiata' . Picea omorika 'Expansa' . Picea abies 'Inversa' . Thuja occidentalis 'Pendula' . Magnolia kobus var. stellata 'Jane Platt' . Cornus mas . Cornus officinalis . Cornus alba 'Alleman's Compact' . Cornus stolonifera . Forsythia viridissima 'Klein' ---- Velvia 50 --- . Forsythia viridissima 'Klein' . Forsythia 'Fiesta' . Forsythia 'Northern Gold' . Lonicera fragrantissima . Poncirus trifoliata 'Flying Dragon' (in nursery holding area) . Magnolia 'March Till Frost' (in nursery holding area) . Quercus palustris (roll continued at home, 04apr03) . Corydalis solida