Re: Re: MORE STORMS!

Maybe you need a municipal-sized one. ;+)
Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <gardenqueen@academicplanet.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [CHAT]MORE STORMS!


> Oh I have them all along the back and out of sight. But the flooding
> from the street down the driveway and into the back yard has to be
> re-directed. Rain barrels won't help w/ that. And yes, it's feast or
> famine here. Very little in between moderate kind of weather!
>
>
> Pam Evans
> Kemp, TX
> zone 8A
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kitty
> Sent: 6/6/2004 12:31:54 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT]MORE STORMS!
>
> > Can't help you with rocks, but a suggestion -
>
> > You seem to get all or nothing.  5 inches one night then nothing for 5
>
> > months.  How about rain barrels?, though I suppose you'd need a long
string
>
> > of them.
>
> >
>
> > Kitty
>
> >
>
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>
> > From: <gardenqueen@academicplanet.com>
>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 11:55 AM
>
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT]MORE STORMS!
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > > We had another humdinger here last night! 5" of rain in about 2 1/2
>
> > > hours - 50-60 mph winds. Been cleaning up all morning. Jesse - tell
Neal
>
> > > - MORE rocks please. That last load did a good job but there are still
a
>
> > > few places I get washout. No storm drains here, so when the streets
>
> > > flood, the yards flood and my driveway turns into a river. And every
>
> > > vehicle that goes by sends tidal waves into your yard. I've done a
>
> > > pretty good job w/ raised beds and rocks placed to divert the flow
>
> > > considering my major was history and not civil engineering. Anyone
heard
>
> > > from Noreen or Scottie? My power went off around 8pm last night and
>
> > > didn't come back until 3am or so, so couldn't get any news here. Rich
>
> > > darlin' - pour yourself a glass of tea and take a little break from
the
>
> > > rain dancing for a week or two! We sure needed this though, just not
the
>
> > > wind and hail.
>
> > >
>
> > >
>
> > > Pam Evans
>
> > > Kemp, TX
>
> > > zone 8A
>
> > > ----- Original Message -----
>
> > > From: Cersgarden@aol.com
>
> > > Sent: 6/5/2004 10:06:47 PM
>
> > > To: gardenchat@hort.net
>
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Re: STORMS!
>
> > >
>
> > > > Jesse, so glad you are all safe.  The storm occurrence is
unbelievable
>
> > this
>
> > > > year.  I just rtd from St Louis and had the best possible weather
all
>
> > week.  We
>
> > > > are currently receiving rain but no storms.
>
> > > >     BTW, what is a loafing shed?
>
> > > >         Ceres
>
> > > >
>
> > >
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