Re: gardenchat Water/drought

So what happens if they do?  Plant Police come and rip them out?


> [Original Message]
> From: David Franzman <dfranzma@pacbell.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 2/18/2003 6:34:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] gardenchat Water/drought
>
> Adding to that I was just told by a friend in Denver that they are not
allowed
> to plant annuals.
>
> DF
>
> TeichFlora@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Seems many places have gotten much needed moisture in past months, but
it
> > seems that parts of Colorado are worse off than most.  We've had serious
> > droughts here in parts of Texas, with serious water rationing, fines,
etc.
> > but never to this point.
> >
> > Aurora, Colorado's 3rd-largest city, will prohibit planting gardens,
> > trees, lawns and flower beds as of May 3 to preserve dwindling water
> > supplies. Last year, as a drought unfolded, Aurora took a leading role
in
> > Colorado in restricting water use, asking for mandatory restrictions and
> > tough water surcharges weeks before other cities, such as Denver, did.
"We
> > may allow some outside watering this summer, but we feel certain we
won't
> > have enough water to sustain new landscapes," said city spokeswoman
Melissa
> > Elliot.
> > Source: Rocky Mountain News.
> >
> > Noreen
> > zone 9
> > Texas Gulf Coast
> >
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