Re: tradition/bread

Zone 8A here in Kemp.  Rosemary is awesome - too bad it's not hardy in most of the country.  I send bundles to all my Northern friends in the winter.
My Powis Castle artemisia doesn't seem to mind clay a bit.  Ditto lemon & lime balm and mints. 

Pam

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Peggy Elliott" <pegster57@ntelos.net>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Fri, 13 Dec 2002 14:01:49 -0500

>What zone are you in, Pam? I'm in 7 and have Rosemary in a pot (and she is
>very happy there!) only because I'm not sure she'd winter over well..  My
>lavendar does well, too. I'm glad SOMETHING likes clay!!
>-Peg
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Pamela J. Evans" <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 1:55 PM
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] tradition/bread
>
>
>> Many herbs do GREAT in pots.  W/ my black clay, lavenders and thyme do
>much better than in the ground.  the rosemary seems to do fine in amended
>clay so far.  interesting.
>> Pots and herbs - good combo!!
>>
>>
>>
>> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>> From: "Peggy Elliott" <pegster57@ntelos.net>
>> Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> Date:  Fri, 13 Dec 2002 08:52:53 -0500
>>
>> >Herbs rule!
>> >Since I cant grow corn in my crappy soil, I planted 1/4 of my veggie bed
>in
>> >basil! I kid you not. I have BAGS of pesto in the freezer.  I am such a
>> >basil 'ho. LOL!!!
>> >-Peg
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "Pamela J. Evans" <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
>> >To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>> >Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 7:16 AM
>> >Subject: Re: [CHAT] tradition/bread
>> >
>> >
>> >> Amen on the bread.  I took some good French bread and some herb butter
>I
>> >made w/ fresh stuff from the garden to our women's Christmas party last
>> >night.  Everyone loved it.  Now all of a sudden all these people want to
>put
>> >herb gardens in next Spring.  I told them any of you who are serious, see
>me
>> >in March and we'll get you all fixed up.  This OUGHT to be interesting,
>> >considering most of these gals wouldn't know the difference between a
>canna
>> >or a can of peas.  Who knows?  There may be a real herb shortage in North
>> >Texas by the time we get done.  Wouldn't that be a kick??
>> >>
>> >> LOL
>> >>
>> >> Pam
>> >> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>> >> From: "Peggy Elliott" <pegster57@ntelos.net>
>> >> Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> >> Date:  Fri, 13 Dec 2002 04:59:49 -0500
>> >>
>> >> >Hell, a bowl of sauce and some bread and I could almost stop there!
>:^)
>> >> >-Peg
>> >> >
>> >> >----- Original Message -----
>> >> >From: "Donna" <justme@prairieinet.net>
>> >> >To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>> >> >Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 10:04 PM
>> >> >Subject: RE: [CHAT] tradition
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >> What about the bread? Can't have Italian without the bread!
>> >> >> Donna
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Well, this was when I was a kid back in NJ. We all met at
>grandmas.
>> >> >> She
>> >> >> > was
>> >> >> > in charge of the cooking. The sphagetti sauce was already
>simmering,
>> >> >> ummmm
>> >> >> > I
>> >> >> > could still smell it. She was up earrrrrly. My mother & 2 sisters
>> >> >> helped
>> >> >> > to
>> >> >> > make home made pasta & ravioli. She directed the whole thing.
>> >Grandpa,
>> >> >> my
>> >> >> > pop * older sons sat around drinking home brewed "dago red".
>Powerful
>> >> >> > stuff.
>> >> >> > Yes, I did drink some on the sly. I got "sick". This was done for
>all
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> > major holidays. It was gr888. Oh, I forgot, meatballs too!!!!
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Tony <><
>> >> >>
>> >>
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