Re: question for those used to gardening in heat!

I mentioned that I did that last week.  I don't know why it never occurred
to me to do that b4.  Boy did that feel good!
Kitty
neIN, Z5
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Theresa" <tchessie@comcast.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] question for those used to gardening in heat!


> Also- watering oneself while in the garden is a must for those of us in
> the heat.  My husband has some very unwelcome photos of me after
> drenching myself witht he hose outside.  He thought it was rather funny
> (but not photo-worthy in my opinion!)
>
> Theresa
>
> Bonnie Holmes wrote:
>
> >Also, try to either water in the early morning if your watering system
gets
> >the leaves wet.  Soaker hoses can be used at anytime.  One article I read
> >mentioned creating larger dips with slight berms around them...plant in
the
> >dips.  The morning dew and whatever moisture is available tends to
collect
> >in the dips.  Mulch, mulch, mulch.
> >Bonnie ETN Zone 7
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>[Original Message]
> >>From: <Cersgarden@aol.com>
> >>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>Date: 6/27/2005 10:16:14 AM
> >>Subject: Re: [CHAT] question for those used to gardening in heat!
> >>
> >>Donna, never fertilize a plant under stress and  I never fertilize a
> >>
> >>
> >tree.
> >
> >
> >>Haven't you rcd the rains recently?  I think plants are tough if they
are
> >>
> >>
> >in
> >
> >
> >>their hardiness zone, planted correctly and received adequate moisture.
> >>    Ceres
> >>
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