Re: Weather

Not true Pam...the year Robert and I got married...(April 13,1997 for
some reason that time in my life is a vivid memory (smiling), there was
a hard freeze all around Dallas. We lost the tomatoes we had planted
right before we left for Maui.



----- Original Message ----
From: Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 4:37:23 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Weather

they say there is even an outside chance of a freeze here tonight - what is
UP w/ this?   We've never had one this late.  I'm going to water the peppers
down real well tonight and when I go out at 4:45 am to leave for work and
hope that does the trick.  BAH.

On 4/13/08, Zemuly Sanders <zemuly@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> I use sheets and/or blankets or just turn plastic pots over on the plants.
> That seems to work best, and the pots don't squish the plants while
> providing protection.
> zem
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patricia" <pdickson@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 3:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Weather
>
>
> 9 inches.... that is  way too much!  Are we suppose to get a freeze
> > tonight? I wanted to go out and plant my tomatoes that I have had for a
> > couple of weeks now.  It is so cold and WINDY... that I can't make my self
> > go out there.
> > Can you throw sheets and blankets over things?
> > I see people put plastic but I have read that plastic is not good for
> > protection.  What do you think?
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jesse Bell" <silverhawk@flash.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 2:59 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Weather
> >
> >
> > Hey, I hear ya....I just went outside and wrapped some mini Christmas
> > > lights on one of my rose of sharon trees (small) so the freeze tonight
> > > won't kill it back...and wrapped them around my herbs that I have
> > > already planted outside, hoping it will help. So tired of this cold
> > > weather....and RAIN. We got 9 inches of rain this last week. Water
> > > leaked into our house and we had to get somebody out to fix it
> > > yesterday. Ughhhh.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > From: Zemuly Sanders <zemuly@comcast.net>
> > > To: gardenchat <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 2:04:48 PM
> > > Subject: [CHAT] Weather
> > >
> > > I just finished reading all my e-mail on the web because, for some
> > > reason, I'm
> > > not able to receive it on Outlook Express.  It's so cold here!  We
> > > have a
> > > freeze warning for Tuesday morning between midnight and 9:00 a.m.
> > >  Home
> > > Depot's nursery vendors are going nuts!  I had hoped to get my yard
> > > mowed or
> > > something like it today, but my mower is not back from the shop.  My
> > > neighbors
> > > are probably taking up a collection for me.  I am more behind than
> > > ever this
> > > year!  I'm wondering if I will ever catch up...
> > > zem
> > > zone 7 (and freezing)
> > > West TN
> > >
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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