Re: tradition/bread

I was going to mention artemisia!  I got one this year and it has taken off
like crazy!  I'm considering getting more for a bald spot  I have in that
bed.  I think mints are just into world domination.  :^)
-Peg

----- Original Message -----
From: "Pamela J. Evans" <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] 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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> >> >> Kemp TX/zone 8A
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