Re: Cold
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  • Subject: Re: Cold
  • From: Z* <z*@comcast.net>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 18:57:38 -0600

Our ice finally melted this afternoon. I don't particularly like extreme
cold, but I hate ice. It makes me want to go to bed until spring comes.


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On Jan 17, 2013, at 6:22 PM, Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com> wrote:

> it's starting to loosen its hold on us her in north TX but it's slow in
> going.  we still had ice in the parking lot when I left work today...
> 
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 1:30 PM, James Singer <inlandjim1@q.com> wrote:
> 
>> Think the whole west coast is/was under that cold spell. Finally seems to
>> be
>> warming a bit now.
>> 
>> 
>> "Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich."--Napoleon
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Jan 17, 2013, at 9:42 AM, Johnson, Cyndi D Civ USAF AFMC 412 CS/SCOSI
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> We're finally coming out of our cold snap. It's been in the teens at
>>> night and the 40s-50s during the day for a week and a half. I had a
>>> major brain malfunction last Sunday, I forgot to turn the little
>>> electric heater in the greenhouse back on after I watered. This morning
>>> before we left for work it suddenly hit me and I dashed out there - I
>>> couldn't see too much because it wasn't sunup yet but it looks like I
>>> lost the big croton and two of the coleus I've been overwintering for a
>>> couple years, and at least the top part of the canna got frosted.  Good
>>> thing I don't have anything in there I can't afford to lose.
>>> No rain to speak of yet either. It's so dry I get shocked with static
>>> several times a day. Yesterday I dumped my leftover coffee on the dirt
>>> and it just beaded up for a while instead of sinking in.  My hopes for a
>>> good wildflower season are fading; but there's still time for things to
>>> turn around.
>>> 
>>> Cyndi
>>> 
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> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX
> zone 8A
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