RE: Garden Bench

'ought to stay out of there between 2 and 5 PM.'

Or plant some more stuff...................Sounds really  nice though.

Andrea H
Beaufort, SC 


> [Original Message]
> From: james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net>
> To: Garden Chat <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 7/6/2005 3:38:27 PM
> Subject: [CHAT] Garden Bench
>
> I was just out sitting on the new garden bench in the shade, sipping a, 
> hummm, iced tea,  and enjoying the breeze. Without warning, the sun 
> found a hole in the canopy, popped through, and proceeded to fry me 
> [it's 93 degree out there]. Gotta do something about that canopy. On 
> the north side is the tree-shrub with the gourd vine; on the east side 
> is a large clump of giant bird-of-paradise with its large, banana-type 
> leaves; on the south is a young ligustrum tree, and behind and beyond 
> it, scheffleras, eucalyptus, and a lot of other greenery yo block the 
> sun. It's the west side that's the problem. There are some large pines 
> on my neighbor's vacant lot, but they are sort of south of where they 
> are needed, so they only block the sun until, say, 2:30 PM. I have a 
> small ligustrum in that area--maybe 6 feet by a couple--that should 
> eventually branch out and make a canopy. In the meantime, I guess I 
> ought to stay out of there between 2 and 5 PM.
>
>
> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> Hardiness Zone 10
> Heat Zone 10
> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
>
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