Re: you know it's hot when...
Chill out, Pam! :+)
Kitty
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pamela J. Evans" <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 9:33 PM
Subject: [CHAT] you know it's hot when...
> 1. You can't get a shovel to make a dent in your baked clay yard even when
you jump on it repeatedly.
>
> 2. When the birds follow you from bed to bed as you water so they can
> burrow down in the wet mulch and stay cool. And they spend more time
> there than in the trees.
>
>
> 3. When you can walk into an 80 degree house and it feels like a walk-in
refrigerator.
>
> 4. When you drink bath temperature water from the garden hose and it
tastes like the coldest spring water in the world.
>
> 5. When even the most vicious mosquitoes won't come out of their hiding
spots to bite you.
>
> Ah, gardening in Texas folks. It's not just an obsession, it's an
adventure in heat tolerance.
> Jesse calls it gardening in hell, I call it home.
>
> Have a good evening y'all!
>
> :-D
>
> --
> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX/zone 8A
>
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