Re: Spring is here!

Still? What is up w/ those things? Mine germinate fine here, haven't
heard from all the other people I sent them to yet. Hmm, I'll work on
that!!

Never fear!  Anyone having any luck w/  those seeds I sent??

:-D

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "SallyAnn" <safart@aug.com>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Thu, 3 Apr 2003 22:33:36 -0500

>Wish you lived in St. Augustine! My white Marigolds have not come up!! 2
>years in a row!!!
>SAinSA
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Pamela J. Evans <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 10:05 PM
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] Spring is here!
>
>
>> It is indeed. Planted new new Iceberg standard rose in a very large pot
>> - no alyssum at Home Depot - so I planted two white marigolds (blooming
>> already) at it's feet for now. Also got my peppers from SSE and planted
>> them. The lime balm was bent on world domination in my lasagna bed, so I
>> dug both of them up first and put them in those great big pots I got
>> last Saturday when Jesse and I went to the pottery outlet. The spot I
>> picked out for the Reine des Violette rose wan't big enough, so I gave
>> it to Pat across the street. She thrilled and I still get to see it
>> every day, plus she said I retain deadheading/potpourri rights to the
>> petals. So that's a very good thing. And she had the perfect spot for
>> it!! Also gave her my extra peppers, since your have to order in
>> multiples of 6 from SSE. Win-win situation. I hope it doesn't sound
>> immodest to say I'm a real good neighbor to have if you're a gardener!
>> LOL
>>
>>
>> Pam
>>
>>
>> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>> From: "Judy L Browning" <judybrowning@lewiston.com>
>> Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> Date:  Wed, 2 Apr 2003 20:25:32 -0000
>>
>> >Indeed it is, Donna.
>> >With your Polemonium, how about varigated Polygonatum (Solomon's seal)?
>> >I had some nice surprizes, too. A Clematis montana (still in the nursery
>> >pot) is growing! I thought I lost it to the early freeze. Got that
>planted
>> >last night after work. A not so pleasant surprize is the raspberry
>suckers
>> >taking over a new bed with south east exposure. Just put them there last
>> >summer while I decided where I do want them. (Maybe with the yard waste
>to
>> >recycle ; ) Guess I will spend my next day off digging & replanting. It's
>> >the one I have concrete pavers in. [sigh] Suppose I will have to lever up
>> >those & check underneath. However, the dark pink tree peony in that bed
>has
>> >at least 4 buds.
>> >Has anyone seen Narcissus "Waterperry"? Salmon & white color like a
>> >miniature Salome daffodil. Plan to buy some to plant with the Salome
>here.
>> >Weather is cooler, 40s with wind rain and "sun breaks". Still good to get
>> >out in. No frost this past week.
>> >I'm off for some well earned rest. Sleep well all
>> >Judy B z 6 Idaho
>> >
>> >From: "Donna " <justme@prairieinet.net>
>> >> Since I arrived home before dark today, a tour of my yard showed that
>> >> spring is here! Many plants appeared since Sunday, which is the last
>> >> time I saw daylight here:(
>> >>
>> >> One that survived is Polemonium caeruleum 'Brise d'Anjou'. It got
>> >> stuffed in the ground at the last fall minute. No time to establish
>> >> itself before the early killing frost, which I thought was weeks away.
>> >> It is also not in a well drained area.... but it made it! Really need
>to
>> >> give it a better spot. Love the spring variegated leaf look:)
>> >>
>> >> I have never been big on spring plants other than reliable bulbs.
>> >> Weather is so unpredictable here, most times they do not have a chance.
>> >> Anyone have a suggestion of something to compliment this plant?
>Remember
>> >> this is zone 5, spring time temps can be 70 one day and 20 the next :(
>> >>
>> >> Donna
>> >
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>> Kemp TX/zone 8A
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