Re: Blessed Rain!

But it does here!  107 today!

Theresa

Pam Evans wrote:

>I don't think it gets as hot there.
>
>On 8/5/05, kmrsy@netzero.net <kmrsy@netzero.net> wrote:
>  
>
>>with 100 degree temperatures?
>>
>>-- "David Franzman" <dfranzma@pacbell.net> wrote:
>>Geez, you eastern whiners.  We go for 5 months without rain almost every
>>year.  Get used to the color brown.  It's not so bad...really!
>>
>>David
>>http://www.atouchofthetropics.net
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
>>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 7:46 PM
>>Subject: Re: [CHAT] Blessed Rain!
>>
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Hurricanes are the pits, but I'm almost that desperate for rain here.
>>>Four months of a whole lot of nothing is killing us here.
>>>
>>>On 8/5/05, kmrsy@netzero.net <kmrsy@netzero.net> wrote:
>>>      
>>>
>>>>Say Good Night Irene
>>>>
>>>>-- james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
>>>>Looks like our only hope for any significant rain is in the
>>>>soon-to-be-named hurricane Irene. Not exactly looking forward to it,
>>>>but what are my options?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On Aug 5, 2005, at 1:28 PM, Cathy Carpenter wrote:
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>Much of ours probably ran off, too, but as we are on a slope, and the
>>>>>perennial beds and vegetables are downhill, maybe they benefitted...
>>>>>total was 1.35 inches in my rain gauge.
>>>>>
>>>>>Cathy, west central IL, z5b
>>>>>
>>>>>On Aug 4, 2005, at 9:31 PM, Donna wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>          
>>>>>
>>>>>>We got some rain this morning, hard hitting storm, lightening,
>>>>>>thunder, not
>>>>>>very good for the plants or ground as it all ran off.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Been watering all week, but don't think I am winning the battle here.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Donna
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>            
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
>>>>>>>Behalf Of Cathy Carpenter
>>>>>>>Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 7:53 PM
>>>>>>>To: gardenchat@hort.net
>>>>>>>Subject: [CHAT] Blessed Rain!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Has been raining here for the past 30+ minutes. Probably coming down
>>>>>>>too hard to do anything but run off, but at this point, I'll take
>>>>>>>anything.  Will let you know what the rain gauge says tomorrow. (This
>>>>>>>morning the drought in the midwest made the front page of the Wall
>>>>>>>Street Journal.) At least I will probably get a one week respite from
>>>>>>>hose hauling!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Cathy, west central IL, z5b
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@hort.net with the
>>>>>>>message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>              
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@hort.net with the
>>>>>>message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
>>>>>>            
>>>>>>
>>>>>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@hort.net with the
>>>>>message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>          
>>>>>
>>>>Island Jim
>>>>Southwest Florida
>>>>27.0 N, 82.4 W
>>>>Hardiness Zone 10
>>>>Heat Zone 10
>>>>Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
>>>>Maximum 100 F [38 C]
>>>>
>>>>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@hort.net with the
>>>>message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
>>>>
>>>>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@hort.net with the
>>>>message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>--
>>>Pam Evans
>>>Kemp TX
>>>zone 8A
>>>
>>>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@hort.net with the
>>>message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
>>>      
>>>
>>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@hort.net with the
>>message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
>>
>>---------------------------------------------------------------------
>>To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@hort.net with the
>>message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@hort.net with the
message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
Other Mailing lists | Author Index | Date Index | Subject Index | Thread Index