Re: Snow!/seeds

Will do Jim. I wasn't sure how to plant them so I kind of just laid them on
the soil and covered some of them lightly and some of them deeper. I didn't
pull the fuzzies off. We'll see what happens.....

If they germinate I'm sure I'll need a lesson in desert rose care. 
A

Andrea H
hodgesaa@earthlink.net
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> [Original Message]
> From: james singer <jsinger@igc.org>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 1/23/2005 1:15:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Snow!
>
> Be sure to let me know if those desert rose seeds germinate, Andrea. 
> Only seedlings of that species will form the large caudex; cuttings 
> won't. But they are also easy to graft, so if you don't like the color 
> of the seedling, you can graft on limbs from one with another 
> color--and the caudex will continue to grow.
>
> Those surely are weird looking seeds, though.
>
> On Sunday, January 23, 2005, at 10:28 AM, A A HODGES wrote:
>
> > Feels like 30 or so here. Wind is howling, but sunny. Stormed last 
> > night.
> > We needed it so that's good. I planted my seeds yesterday. Got out in 
> > the
> > greenhouse with my new seedling heat mat and planted blackberry lily, 
> > candy
> > lily, ornamental millet, Echinacea 'Mango Meadowbrite' (those were 
> > seeds I
> > collected from my $18 plant that died), um, let's see, Desert rose 
> > that Jim
> > sent me, Nemophilia, zinnia seeds that Pam sent me, and a couple of 
> > other
> > things. When I left them the plastic over the top was condensating 
> > nicely.
> > I can't wait to see them start to germinate.
> >
> > Hope you are all staying warm!
> > A
> >
> >
> > Andrea H
> > hodgesaa@earthlink.net
> > EarthLink Revolves Around You.
> >
> >
> >> [Original Message]
> >> From: james singer <jsinger@igc.org>
> >> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Date: 1/23/2005 9:30:00 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Snow!
> >>
> >> 58.8, but the wind probably knocks it down another 10.
> >>
> >> On Sunday, January 23, 2005, at 08:56 AM, Donna wrote:
> >>
> >>> It's what... down to 75 today or ?!?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --- james singer <jsinger@igc.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Front is blowing through here now. I had hoped it
> >>>> would hold off until
> >>>> late afternoon. Wind is quite chilly, so I guess
> >>>> it's mostly indoor
> >>>> activities for today.
> >>>
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> >> Island Jim
> >> Southwest Florida
> >> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> >> Zone 10a
> >> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> >> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
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