Re: olive tree

Yes- but your morning doves are the hardy ones that come down from a 
long line of doves that have survived the chill. (and they likely hiked 
to school in 2 feet of snow, etc. etc)  I'm sure our California doves 
would freeze their tail feathers off at your house!

Theresa

Donna wrote:

>huh? Maybe shelter from preditors, but not the cold.
>They are here all winter. Many morning I see them on
>the shores of my pond or sitting on the pond heater
>taking a shower.
>
>Donna
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>--- Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>I did indeed.  I'll be planting it in the bed in
>>front of the mourning
>>doves' brush shelter I built for them.  They use it
>>too on these cold windy
>>days.
>>
>>On 2/12/06, Andrea Hodges
>><andrea.hodges@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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>>>Couldn't tell  you a thing about them but it's a
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>>neat idea.  Did you get
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>>>it
>>>from Wayside? I saw one in their catalog.
>>>A
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
>>>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>>Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 7:33 PM
>>>Subject: [CHAT] olive tree
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>>>>Well I lost my mind again and will soon be
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>>receiving a dwarf olive tree
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>>>to
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>>>>plant (for peace).  Catalog said they're hardy
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>>in zone 8.  I just love
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>>>>Mediterranean plants.  Anyone else out there
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>>growing olives?  I had to
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>>>get
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>>>>something new to celebrate paying off the house
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>>this week and this just
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>>>>seemed appropriate.  Everyone who comes into my
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>>back yard always
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>>>comments
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>>>>on
>>>>how peaceful and serene it is.
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Pam Evans
>>>>Kemp TX
>>>>zone 8A
>>>>
>>>>
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>>Kemp TX
>>zone 8A
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