Re: Re: Art in Garden talk - now vines

What's the soil like in Wichita Falls? I know it's zone 7 and runs 10
degrees colder there than in Dallas. Are they dealing w/ black gumbo
clay or something easier?


Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: cathy carpenter
Sent: 8/8/2004 7:00:37 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Art in Garden talk - now vines

> Speaking of vines (back from escorting my daughter and granddaughter to 
> Wichita Falls, TX) any one have some ideas for vines and foundation 
> plants that might do well in that area? They are in quarters at 
> Sheppard AFB and do not want to have their yard stand out as the worst 
> in the housing area. (My "plant challenged" offspring asked for my 
> help!) As is typical in "rental" property, the yard has suffered from 
> years of neglect.
> Cathy
> 
> On Monday, August 2, 2004, at 07:40 PM, Donna wrote:
> > I have so many gates and fences here it looks like Starlock 13 here.
> > Long story, but besides the outer fence the last twelve feet also have
> > another fence. (If it were up to me- it would not exist) Anyways, I did
> > hang a large sign on that gate, built these fake tree type things for
> > the trumpet vines to cover- I am still waiting for the vines to grow to
> > cover them... Everyone says they take over the world, well they may,
> > just not here :(  .....may cash in the whole idea soon.
> >
> > Donna
> 
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