RE: weather

Fine gardening awhile back.... I remember that one and thought about
using some of the ideas in my back area which floods. The picture showed
some awesome job they did with the rocks.

Donna

> 
> I recall a lovely "dry stream" bed featured in a gardening magazine
(I'll
> look it up if you're interested) to take care of flash flooding
between
> two
> property lines.
> 
> Bonnie Zone 6+ ETN
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Bonnie & Bill Morgan <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Date: 01/03/2004 10:03:00 AM
> > Subject: RE: [CHAT] weather
> >
> > I guess that means more rain is on its way here, huh, Donna?  We've
got
> > flood warnings and our gutters haven't been able to keep up with the
> deluge.
> > There is a small "river" between property lines, the low areas are
> > overflowing and even the walkway to the porch has 1/2 thick water
> pouring
> > over it.  We haven't gotten to the point of a rain like the 100
years
> flood
> > levels for the area, but it can't be too far off with the ground
already
> at
> > saturation.  And we will be in the Mid 60's today!  UGH!!!  It
should be
> > colder tomorrow, but not freezing until Monday.  We'll see.
> >
> > I'm not sure what water saturated earth will do to the dormant
plants
> and
> > those that have broken dormancy because of this warm spell.  Anybody
out
> > there know?
> >
> > Blessings,
> > Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]
On
> Behalf
> > Of Donna
> > Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 9:31 PM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: RE: [CHAT] weather
> >
> > You take care of your self Judy.. the flu that is around here is a
.....
> >
> > Currently raining here... a tad earlier it was pouring and I kept
> > thinking it is gonna start thundering in a minute... glad it was
rain
> > and not snow... or I would be shoveling instead of typing...
> >
> > Donna
> >
> > > Happy New Year!
> > > It snowed Monday & Tuesday & didn't all melt. Snowing again today
so
> > we
> > > may
> > > be having our 2 weeks with snow now. Winter blooming heathers were
in
> > > bloom
> > > the week before Christmas, so I will look for them again as soon
as
> > the
> > > white stuff melts. I've had a lovely week off. Supposed to work
today,
> > but
> > > have called in sick. Icky flu  or some such. So, I'm taking it
easy,
> > > watching the parade on HGTV. Also feeling guilty that someone else
has
> > to
> > > work for me. Stay healthy.
> > > Judy B
> >
> >
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