Re: In the garden and out


It's so very nice and cool here today, but should get back in the 80's by
Tuesday.  I'm contemplating taking down a redbud tree and cool weather makes
the job more appealing.

Cracked the pot, eh Jim?  Check with Bonnie, she may want the pieces!

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
To: "Chat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2004 10:52 AM
Subject: [CHAT] In the garden and out


> Had to quit working in the garden about 10:00 this morning. Too beastly
> hot. We started right about dawn, however, so we got a fair amount of
> stuff done. Got another avocado tree planted [this makes three] and a
> pink plumeria that was languishing in the shade in a pot. We also got a
> whole mess of rooted cuttings potted up in 1-gallon pots and staked
> [they're going to be standards] and several other plants moved into
> larger pots.
>
> We also started to dig a hole to plant a 30-gallon yucca, but gave up
> before we finished it because of the heat. We've had the yucca on the
> back patio in a 30-gallon Mexican pot for a few years. It got so big,
> however, that a couple of weeks ago it split the pot! Cracked it right
> in half.
>
> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> Zone 10
> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
>
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