RE: Blessed Rain!

I feel for you Theresa.... our heat index will be in that neighborhood this
coming week and I am NOT looking forward to it....

Keep the a/c on!

Donna
Ps- hey Cathy- up for a trip to Alaska for the next month- got to get out of
this heat....

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf Of Theresa
> Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2005 11:26 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] 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
> >>>>>>>
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> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>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]
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> >>>--
> >>>Pam Evans
> >>>Kemp TX
> >>>zone 8A
> >>>
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