Re: weather + kudos

Hmm- I tried that once for sandfly bites-  but didn't work for me.  Just 
made them sting more.

Theresa

Bonnie & Bill Morgan wrote:
> Speaking of Tea Tree, when grandboy Brenden went off to Wrestling Camp and
> came back with 25 horse fly bites (no kidding!) the pharmacist recommended
> Tea Tree oil to stop the itching.  It works, but beware the foul odor!
>
> Blessings,
> Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5) 
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf
> Of Kitty
> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 6:04 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] weather + kudos
>
> Viburnum cassinoides - Appalachian Tea Tree or Withe Rod Any -oides catches
> my attention and I was curious just what this V resembled.  One book said
> Cassine-like; but what's Cassine?  There's Cassia and Cassinia, and then I
> saw Cassine - a genus of 80 evergreen shrubs or trees.  I wonder which
> Cassine your Viburnum resembles.  Since they are zone 10, I suppose only Jim
> would know.
>
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cathy Carpenter" <cathy.c@insightbb.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 10:15 AM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] weather + kudos
>
>
>   
>> Nothing here... same old story - rain north, south, and east of us,
>> but not a drop here. (Not that I want the storms St. Louis and
>> Chicago are having, but wet would be nice.) So I'm dragging the hose
>> around today. Heat index may be as high as 115. They say there may be
>> a cool down on Saturday, but don't give us more than a 40% chance of
>> rain in the "forecastible" future. (Around here, 40% generally = 0)
>> Have to pass along my most recent experience with Arborvillage
>> Nursery in Missouri. I'd ordered a number of shrubs in the spring.
>> They arrived in good shape, but the small V. cassinoides died less
>> than a week after planting. I called the nursery and explained the
>> situation. They said they would replace it, and I added a
>> 'Winterthur' viburnum to the order. The two plants arrived promptly,
>> but no invoice, so I waited for my credit card statement.
>> Arborvillage did not charge me - not for shipping, not for the
>> replacement, not for the additional plant! Now that is customer
>> service. (I do order from them regularly, but still...)
>> The second cassinoides did well, but yesterday it was decapitated by
>> (probably) a rabbit.... sigh....  Guess I'll do a different native
>> viburnum for my fall order.
>>
>> Cathy, west central IL, z5b
>>
>> On Jul 20, 2006, at 9:04 AM, Donna wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> I have been involved with 2 twisters and 1 microburst already in my
>>> life... not looking forward to any more :(
>>>
>>> I know the signs, know the sounds, so I am luckier than most....
>>>
>>> Doubt any will hit here unless a new system comes thru... you and
>>> Kitty
>>> (and maybe others?) are the ones that front might cause damage too...
>>>
>>>
>>> Still raining buckets here. Nope, no basement, lotsa windows in my
>>> office, but I could high tail it to the warehouse in back- cinder
>>> block
>>> building.
>>>
>>>
>>> Donna
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----
>>> From: Bonnie & Bill Morgan <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
>>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>>> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 8:32:28 AM
>>> Subject: RE: [CHAT] weather
>>>
>>>
>>> Keep an ear to the radio, Donna.  Some twisters give very little
>>> notice.
>>> Does your building have a nice basement for refuge or at least a few
>>> interior rooms without glass?
>>>
>>> Blessings,
>>> Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]
>>> On Behalf
>>> Of Donna
>>> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 8:31 AM
>>> To: gardenchat list
>>> Subject: [CHAT] weather
>>>
>>> raining here today.... wish I could share with those who need it,
>>> we all
>>> need it, but why buckets worth? Do we really need that light show
>>> to go
>>> with? Street infront of work is once again flooded. sigh.
>>>
>>>
>>> Anyways, as I was driving into work, the sky is really scary....
>>> reminds me
>>> of a twister forming. Not established enough here, but those to the
>>> south- southeast... watch it... stay safe...
>>>
>>>
>>> Hopefully if it does form, it will touch down in some remote field.
>>>
>>> Donna
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