Re: Drought.../ now peppers

Jim? Did you have something to say? All I can see in your post is a bunch of
old posts quoted back? Or am I missing something? :-)

Sue(6B)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2006 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Drought.../ now peppers


> On Aug 5, 2006, at 3:15 PM, SueNY wrote:
>
> > My hot peppers are producing tons..but my sweet peppers..NADA. Lots of
> > flowers but only two peppers formed..and got knocked off in a severe
> > storm.
> > Oh well. There's always next year!
> >
> > Sue(6B)
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <Hollikft@aol.com>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2006 10:36 AM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Drought.../ now peppers
> >
> >
> >> How lucky for you Donna, I have absolutely NADA.............    When
> >> I saw
> >> things were not going well, I let a very large caterpillar have his
> >> way.
> > When
> >> I did decide, heck I will take a picture of him...  all was  left was
> >> his
> >> shell (so to speak )  I am not up on caterpillars.
> >>
> >> Weather has been horrid.........  veggies just didn't do well, I
> >> haven't
> >> gotten anything but critters having there way and some powdery
> >> mildew.
> >>
> >> Oh well, maybe I will have better luck next year.
> >>
> >> Holli
> >> LI, NY
> >>
> >> In a message dated 8/5/2006 10:28:19 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> >> gossiper@sbcglobal.net writes:
> >>
> >> Most  years I would agree with your folks, but not this year.
> >>
> >> My 6 plants  have yielded more than we can eat. My family is tired of
> >> stuffed peppers :)  They are huge ones too....good 5 -6 inches.
> >> Another
> >> round is about ready,  looking into cutting them and freezing for
> >> stews
> >> etc over the winter...  anyone done that?
> >>
> >>
> >> I am also going to have an over aboundance of  tomatoes ....and
> >> cucumbers
> >> .. and cantalope... only a couple of watermelons  tho. Sweet corn
> >> didn't
> >> make it.... the few ears where harvested by some  critter.
> >>
> >>
> >> I guess this series of rain, hot weather was perfect for  the veggie
> >> garden. I planted less than I usually do since I didn't think I  would
> >> have time to preserve the extras, so only planted what we normally
> >> could
> >> eat..... sigh.... hum, if they continue at this pace, wonder if I
> >> could
> >> offer it on freecycle.....
> >>
> >>
> >> Donna
> >>
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