RE: roses- blooms

Chriss- all I  can say is WOW!!!  Looks great woman!!



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From: "Theresa- yahoo" <tchessie@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 19:53:55 -0700

>Thanks cathy
>Theresa
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On
>Behalf Of cathy carpenter
>Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 6:42 AM
>To: gardenchat@hort.net
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] roses- blooms
>
>
>Not Kitty, but if you planted them last fall, they had fall and most of  
>the winter to concentrate on their roots(especially since your climate  
>is milder than most of ours). I would not be concerned about them.
>Cathy
>On Monday, April 28, 2003, at 08:12 PM, Theresa- yahoo wrote:
>
>> HI Kitty-
>> My Sombreuil is growing well and blooming too.  We are much different  
>> than
>> you here though, so hope yours comes along soon.
>> On a related question, what is best thing to do for new roses that  
>> bloom
>> alot.  I have several own-root roses that I got last fall that are  
>> blooming
>> like crazy.  Should I be snipping the buds off so that more energy  
>> goes to
>> growing roots/plants rather than to flowering?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Theresa
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On
>> Behalf Of Kitty Morrissy
>> Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 9:33 PM
>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Chemical shelf life now and runner plants  
>> andweather
>>
>>
>> Donna,
>> Glad to hear your sale went so well.  Mine did well after the rough  
>> prep
>> day.  The appraiser called today and asked to look at what I had left  
>> and
>> bought half of it - gave him a deal so I wouldn't have to make 2 trips  
>> to
>> CES with the leftovers for the MG plant sale (small car).  But I was so
>> weak after all that work.  Took a nap.  Still sort of tired today, but
>> after I cleaned up the mess and put things back to rights, I spent a  
>> little
>> time planting a few of my newcomers - cyclamen, double bloodroot, and
>> trillium luteum.  Found some more seedlings of European Ginger that had
>> jumped about 20 feet from the small colony.  Actually, they were right
>> about where I wanted them.
>>
>> Pam, I bet your roses are lovely.  Here they are just leafing out.   
>> Some
>> new ones I received about 3 weeks ago haven't yet started any growth  
>> at all
>> - sort of have me worried - Jude the Obscure and 2 Sombreuils.
>>
>> Kitty
>>
>>
>>> [Original Message]
>>> From: Pamela J. Evans <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>> Date: 4/27/2003 5:11:51 PM
>>> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Chemical shelf life now and runner plants  
>>> andweather
>>>
>>> Wow Donna that's great! Kitty - hope yours went well also! Had some
>>> friends come over to see the roses and the gardens today. They loved  
>>> it!
>>>
>>>
>>> Pam
>>>
>>> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>>> From: Island Jim <jsinger@igc.org>
>>> Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
>>> Date:  Sun, 27 Apr 2003 16:49:54 -0400
>>>
>>>> your sale sounds like a great success, donna.
>>>>
>>>> At 01:47 PM 4/27/03 -0500, you wrote:
>>>>> Well Jim, gotta give her a break-- Us Northerns just got started
>>>>> gardening and we all have been in the sun too long- backs hurting,  
>>>>> hands
>>>>> bleeding :)
>>>>>
>>>>> How did the sale go Kitty? Our's was overwhelming this year. Local  
>>>>> Times
>>>>> paper gave us Garden section front page story along with add on
>>>>> columns... boy did we have a crowd! It was one of those days when  
>>>>> just
>>>>> as you got back from running to the greenhouse to get this kind...  
>>>>> now
>>>>> you are out of that kind :(... (the greenhouse is 15 miles away  
>>>>> from the
>>>>> sale area for those wondering)
>>>>>
>>>>> I spend the last few hours digging out runner type plants here at  
>>>>> home.
>>>>> How deep do you all think I would have to place a barrier to keep  
>>>>> them
>>>>> from expanding into where I do not want them to be? Seems this year
>>>>> everyone wants to wander:( they all seem to be within 3 to 4 inch  
>>>>> of the
>>>>> soil line, but wondering if they would go deeper than 6 inch if
>>>>> something was blocking it. I am referring to what is called here as
>>>>> local tansy and gooseneck. I have never figured out what tansy it  
>>>>> is...
>>>>> if the leaf is right, then the flower is wrong :( ... and my mind  
>>>>> went
>>>>> blank when I went to type what gooseneck it is...
>>>>>
>>>>> Also noticed how dry the soil is... really dry here. Rich & Ceres -  
>>>>> rain
>>>>> on the way soon? I don't ever remember having to water in the spring
>>>>> here... I am usually worried about something drowning.
>>>>>
>>>>> Break times over :)
>>>>> Donna
>>>>>
>>>>>> Behalf Of Island Jim
>>>>>> don't know the answers to your questions, but if the stuff doesn't
>>>>> work, i
>>>>>> think i'd throw it away.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> At 09:54 AM 4/27/03 -0500, you wrote:
>>>>>>> I understand that most garden chemicals have a shelf life and if  
>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>> specifically stated, you should replace them after about  3 years.
>>>>> But
>>>>>>> what about Insecticidal Soap?  Do its properties diminish after
>>>>> opening?
>>>>>
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