Re: Texas Weather

No telling when it will get back to normal here.  A week fron Sat shows a
high in the 50's but not good until then.  We are all SO sick of this trash,
I kid you not.

On 1/18/07, Johnson Cyndi D Civ 95 CG/SCSRT <cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil>
wrote:
>
> Ah, it's warming up a bit here. A big 59 degrees which, considering the
> last week, is  not so bad. I'm feeling a bit miffed though that they got
> snow in Malibu plus a snowstorm closed I-5, and all we saw were a couple
> clouds. I mean, really, if it's going to be this cold we oughta at least
> get some snow out of it.
> I was checking out the palm trees out in front of my workplace here and
> it could look better. They are fan palms, usually do just fine, but
> there is no green showing on the fronds at all, they are completely
> brown now. Time will tell if they've been killed but I hope not, they're
> huge and there's almost 30 of them. I was here in the last really cold
> snap though (mumble) years ago and most of the palms not protected by a
> building or windbreak died.
> If I'm ever home during daylight again I have got to get out there and
> see what's going on in my garden.
>
> Cyndi
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf Of Donna
> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 3:21 AM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Texas Weather
>
> Pam, when are you expected to return to normal down there?
>
> Theresa and
> Cyndi, how about you and the rest of the state?
>
> Definately a weird season
> everywhere- although I didn't mind the warm weather in the beginning of
> this season for me.  It is now back to normal winter
> here....burr....cold and flurries expected.
>
> Donna
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Pam Evans
> <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Sent: Wednesday, January 17,
> 2007 7:29:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Texas Weather
>
>
> Oh this is nutso here.
> Yes - we have power.  Matter of fact, Sugar just got behind me and
> nudged me out of my recliner as it's the warmest spot in the house.  It
> hasn't gotten above freezing since Sunday.  Unheard of here.
> Even when we get the occasional
> freeze overnight, it normally starts to thaw out by noon.  This is
> crazy.
> How do people stand this?   My poor rosemary
> shrubs are covered in ice.  I
> hope that insulates them until it thaws.  It needs to be Spring
> tomorrow.  I had some daffodils blooming already, they
> look like Popsicles now.   Revolting
> weather.
>
> On 1/17/07, Cersgarden@aol.com <Cersgarden@aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > In a
> message dated 1/17/07 6:48:41 PM, zsanders@midsouth.rr.com writes:
> >
> >
> > > I
> heard tonight that all of the shelters in that part of
> > > Texas are full.
> > >
> >
> > On our news tonight they showed films of car after car sliding down
> > the
> >
> streets in Portland.   They were bouncing off trees, other cars and
> >
> everything
> > along the way.   Strange weather!
> >     Ceres
> >
> >
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> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX
> zone 8A
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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