Re: Weekend...

OK, I'll probably send it tomorrow.
Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Johnson Cyndi D Civ AFFTC/ITSR" <cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 5:29 PM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] Weekend...


> Sorry - my life got a little complicated over the last week or so and I'm
> not watching my home email that close. We're at home all the time until
> vacation in June, and spring has sprung here so you can send it any time
> that's convenient for you. Amidst all the furor I am trying to remember my
> plants!
>
> Cyndi
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf
> Of Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center
> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 4:14 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Weekend...
>
>
> Cyndi, I must have something wrong about your address in my address book;
no
> response to a couple of messages.  Could you write me about when to send
> your Bulbine?
>
> Kitty
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Johnson Cyndi D Civ AFFTC/ITSR" <cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 9:50 AM
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Weekend...
>
>
> > Oh to have 50 or 60 avocados in my backyard. And mangos. oh oh oh. I'm
> > attempting to control my envy by thinking about all the bugs that live
> > in Florida that I don't have.
> >
> > Cyndi
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf
> > Of james singer
> > Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 4:48 PM
> > To: Chat
> > Subject: [CHAT] Weekend...
> >
> >
> > without you-know-what.
> >
> > Potted up some pepper seedlings that geminated during the week and a
> > bottle gourd seedling. Picked about 10 pounds of tomatoes and a
> > handful of jalapeno peppers [our two major crops]. We've got pineapple
> > starting to bloom, so I need to weed and fertilize them tomorrow.
> >
> > Tied several more orchids in the orange jasmines and on the ponytail
> > palm and misted them all with Maxicrop. Figure this is probably a good
> > fertilizer [1-0-4] for orchids living in trees. One of these orchids
> > is the wild native that I glued [gooped] on the ponytail a year of so
> > ago. It's finally begun to make itself at home, send out roots, and
> > produce more fruiting bodies. Maybe next year I'll have enough plant
> > to send Scottie a start I promised... oh... a year or so ago.
> >
> > When avocados bloom, they BLOOM--thousands of tiny flowers that are
> > swarmed over by bees, wasps, flies, and things I've never seen before.
> > Hundreds of them are fertilized and form baby fruit. Then, between
> > fertilization and fruition, the tree begins sloughing off hundreds of
> > fruits--until, I assume, it reaches some sort of accommodation between
> > its ability to have children and its ability to support and nurture
> > children. The crop at harvest will be somewhere around 50 or 60
> > fruits.
> >
> > I also noticed today that out big old mango was loaded with baby fruit
> > and the lychee is in full bloom--more flower spikes and attendant bees
> > than I've witnessed heretofore. Maybe a bumper crop, and that would be
> > most welcome.
> >
> > One last note. The fig tree cuttings we started 2 years ago are now in
> > 3-gallon pots and about 3 feet tall. They need to go into the ground
> > sometime between now and the rainy season. One of them is already
> > producing figs. My kind of tree.
> >
> > I apologize for being so gabby.
> >
> > 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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