Re: Today's Activities

> I did notice some of the four
> o'clocks are setting seed so I will get out there with envelopes and start
> collecting.
What a difference a few zones make!  My indoor-sown seeds are just now
beginning to bloom while the volunteers have a long way to go to get a
bloom.

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Zemuly@aol.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 5:27 PM
Subject: [CHAT] Today's Activities


> Today I weeded for about 6 hours and two outfits.  The temp was in the
90s,
> and the humidity felt like it was, too.  I have almost finished one big
bed,
> having done the smaller bed earlier in the summer.  It seems that this
year
> every seed that dropped has germinated and grown to enormous size.  The
lasagna
> bed I made year before last has giant plants.  Luckily, there are so many
plants
> that the grass is long and spindly and easy to pull out -- the downside of
it
> is there is so much of it!  I will hopefully finish this one (still have
most
> of the middle and front to do) tomorrow and start on the really huge bed.
> That is going to be a nightmare (and probably a 4 outfit day).  It's a
good
> thing I just bought a case of bottled water. <LOL> I did notice some of
the four
> o'clocks are setting seed so I will get out there with envelopes and start
> collecting.
>
> My Clerodendrum trichotomum is in full bloom and looks and smells awesome.
> It is a magnet for butterflies.  If I can get it together I'll take
pictures
> tomorrow.
>
> zem
> zone 7
> West TN
>
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