Re: Re: New USDA Zone Map


Tony I have to ask....

Is there a major change in the last five years of your weather keeping? 

Donna

----- Original Message -----
> I trust my own instincts. I keep daily records of temps, rain. clouds & sun
> conditions. As winter starts to approach, I check the condition of my
> plants, weather to mulch, water more or less. Then when temps really start
> to drop I watch for what time of night or early a.m. it comes in to
> determine the duration length of the the freeze. some things that are in
> pots, I carry to the covered patio & cover them up against the house. I
> learned this when I was a grower down in Chino, CA. That was a place to
> learn about frost / freezing. The weather could change pretty fast. It was a
> "hell" hole as it was half way down the sloping terrain looking back up
> where the Mts. were.
> 
> 
> Tony Veca <>< 
> Another Gr888 Day in Paradise !!!!!
> Vancouver, WA  USA

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