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Message From Editor-in-Chief Charles B. Thomas
Waterlily Warfare |
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Cover Story
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The Breathtaking Nelumbo Collection
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Xi'an Botanical Garden, Xi'an, Shaanxi,
China,
and How They Grow It - by Li Shujuan
Gallery of the Collection Complete
800K
More than 100 images with many previously unseen cultivars
For shorter download Galleries A-C | D-E
| F-G | H-J | K-S | T-X | Y-Z
List by Plant Type with links to images
Profile - Li Shujian |

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Now a "bio-disaster" in the making,
China Tackles the Water Hyacinth
and finds some hopeful solutions for the
future
by John Dawes |
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Rich Sacher reports from
the 2007 IWGS Symposium Thailand
The Princess and Dr. Ding-a-Ling |
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Gourmet Guide to
Healthful Fish Foods from your Kitchen
by Peter Kacalanos
Co-leader, Geneva Area Pond Club, Switzerland |
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From Around the
World |
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China
Lotus Tour of China 500K
Complete
For shorter download Gallery 1 | Gallery 2 | Gallery 3
| Gallery 4
by Pat Clifford
Senior Horticulturist, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh |
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Guatemala
Alvaro Hurtado's personal passion for
water gardening goes BIG at
La Reunion, Antigua Country
Club
Huge ponds with aquatic plants enhance the ambience and ecosystem
Read this article in Spanish |
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Thailand
The Nursery and Hybrids of
Chaiyapon "Chaipol" Tamasuwan
by Rich Sacher, Kevin Joyce and Jeremy
Biggs |
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United States |
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Southeast
In a new direction for the Coconut Grove, Florida, garden
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The Kampong Gets Wet!
by David Jones, Larry Schokman, and David
Blake
The Kampong of the National Tropical Botanical Garden |
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Northeast
Summer Summary & Fall Shutdown -
Or Lou Saves the Frogs!
by Louis Belloisy, Morris, Connecticut
- Zone 4 ½ |
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North Central
In an effort to avoid bankruptcy heating waterlilies over
the winter,
Charles Leach, Ohio, Zone 6, has designed
An Experiment to
Save Energy with Mini-Heaters |
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Northwest
All hail breaks loose for the Brigante family as
Cobras
Are Found in Oregon!
by Dave Brigante, Tualatin, Oregon |
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West
Diary of a Professional Water Gardener
Chapter 3
by Joseph V. Tomocik
Curator, Water Gardens, Denver Botanic Gardens, Colorado |
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Contributors, Columnists & Correspondents |
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Argentina |
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Jorge Monteverde |
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Australia |
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Nannette Bailey
Noelene Pullen
Pam Wilson |
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Barbados |
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Vicki Goddard |
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Belgium |
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François van Avondt |
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Brazil |
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Bruno Rezende Silva - Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
Felipe de Araújo Pinto Sobrinho |
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Bolivia |
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Luzmila (Chiqui) Arroyo, Museo de Historia Natural Noel Kempff
M.
Tonchi Ribero |
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China |
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Dou Jian, Nanjing Botanical Garden Mem. Sun Yat-Sen
Li Shu-juan, Xi'an Botanical Garden |
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Cyprus |
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Andreas Protopapas
Barbara Davies |
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Germany |
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Dieter Bechthold
Markus Germann |
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Guatemala |
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Alvaro Hurtado |
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India |
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KK Agrawal |
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Italy |
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Alberto Grossi |
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Mexico |
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Fernando Molina |
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The Netherlands |
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André S.J. van Proosdij, Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam |
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Panamá |
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Carla Black |
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South Africa |
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Pieter van der Walt
Johan du Plessis |
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Switzerland |
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Peter Kacalanos |
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Thailand |
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Primlarp Wasuwat Chukiatman
Pairat Songpanich
Dr. Slearmlarp Wasuwat |
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Trinidad/Tobago |
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Kevin Kenny |
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United Kingdom |
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Pat Clifford, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Scotland
John Dawes, England
Carlos Magdalena, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
Dan Leighton, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England |
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United States |
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Northeast - C. Barre Hellquist, Massachusetts
Northeast - Louis Belloisy, Connecticut
Northeast - Joyce Grigonis, New York
North Central - Joe Summers, Missouri
North Central - Charles Leach, Ohio
Northwest - Dave Brigante, Oregon
West - Pam Spindola, California
West - Joseph V. Tomocik, Colorado
West - Joe Mascarenas, Colorado
Southwest - Leo Martin, Arizona
South Central - Duane Eaton, Texas
South Central - Laura Adams, Texas
Southeast -
David Jones, Larry Schokman, David Blake, The Kampong, Florida
Southeast - Richard Moyroud, Florida
Southeast - Rich Sacher, Louisiana |
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Venezuela |
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Fernando Santos |
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