RE: Weekend...

Thanks, I'm looking forward to it. 

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 4:39 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] 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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