Re: It's winter garden time

>  It's due to lack of the trees that the contractors cut
> down. No trees.

Plant some.

Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrea H" <hodgesaa@earthlink.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 6:31 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] It's winter garden time


> I just finished putting everything in the greenhouse, plugging in the
> heater, and shoving sheets around the back opening and front door to help
> insulate. My greenhouse is old and kind of warped in some placed. LOL!
Looks
> stunning in the winter time. We are expecting our first serious cold
night.
> They say 38 degrees but my place tends to frost easily and I've told y'all
> this before I'm sure. It's due to lack of the trees that the contractors
cut
> down. No trees.
>
> Anyway, my pineapple sage is still blooming and the salvia Greggii seems
to
> prefer this kind of weather and blooms all winter. Everything else is
> probably going to be nice and brown by tomorrow night. That's OK, it's
time
> to start cleaning up for spring. I need something to do while I'm waiting
> for classes to start.
>
> Andrea H
> Beaufort, SC
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
> To: "Chat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 12:36 PM
> Subject: [CHAT] It's winter garden time
>
>
> > Ignoring the chill this morning, I went out to stake my tomato
> > plants--I noticed yesterday they were starting to bloom--and discovered
> > one of them [a "Better Bush"] has several walnut size green tomatoes.
> > The jalapenos are blooming also. In the flower department, all the zygo
> > cactus are either blooming or loaded with buds, as are many of the
> > orchids.
> >
> > Island Jim
> > Southwest Florida
> > 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> > Zone 10a
> > Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> >
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