Re: Good grief...Revised


I lose things to winds too.  Nothing as dramatic a Jack and the Pothos
Stalk, but I do have casualties.  This is usually the only time I have
flowers in the house.  Sometimes a lily that didn't get tied high enough on
the stake to protect it.  Or something I accidentally pruned.

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 3:58 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Good grief...Revised


> There was a bit of damage, after all. We have a large pothos
> [Epipremnum aureum] vine climbing a tall slash pine in the back yard.
> The vine is about the thickness of my wrist. There was a part of it
> that was 15 or so feet off the ground with several large [2-1/2 foot]
> leaves. That part of the vine got snapped off.
>
> Here's a picture of part of what's left.
>
> http://hort.net/+12Pu
>
> Yep, it's the same vine that's sold as a house plant up north. Given a
> chance, however, it really grows large.
>
> On Jul 17, 2005, at 10:38 PM, Pam Evans wrote:
>
> > Hail can be pretty unnerving.  Also plays hell w/ plants, vehicles and
> > any roof but a metal one.   We haven't had any in a while, no twirlies
> > have gotten that close thank goodness.
> >
> > On 7/17/05, james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
> >> No loses. It was brief, pea sized, but enough to briefly turn the
> >> ground white and make me fear for the paint job on my truck. Mostly it
> >> was just weird.
> >>
> >> On Jul 16, 2005, at 10:12 PM, Pam Evans wrote:
> >>
> >>> You didn't lose anything I hope!  Hail is bad.  It's one of the
> >>> reasons homeowners insurance is so high here.
> >>>
> >>> On 7/16/05, Donna <gossiper@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >>>> Did you move and forget to mention it? Hail storm in Florida?!? Is
> >>>> this due
> >>>> to Emily?
> >>>>
> >>>> Sorry about your plants... I would imagine it could destroy a lot of
> >>>> tropical stuff there...
> >>>>
> >>>> Donna
> >>>>
> >>>>> It's a hail storm! First of those I've seen in a long time. Last
> >>>>> one
> >>>>> in
> >>>>> Sacramento. Never here before. Bah!
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 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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> >>> Kemp TX
> >>> zone 8A
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> >> Island Jim
> >> Southwest Florida
> >> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> >> Hardiness Zone 10
> >> Heat Zone 10
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> >> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
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> > Kemp TX
> > zone 8A
> >
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> 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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