Re: Re: tornadoes in Colorado

Glad all is well! I imagine twirlies are more common in the flatter part
of the state than in the mountains. Whew. Hail isn't fun, we get it here
too.


Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: Betsy Kelson
Sent: 5/20/2004 9:45:26 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] tornadoes in Colorado

> Hi all!
>     I am alive and well and did not get a(e)ffected by twirlies. From the
> Garden Center I can watch the thunder heads build up and slide to the
> east...knowing that something is going to get clobbered.
>     The Garden Center is situated about two miles from the beginning of the
> foothills so twirlies are rare...but we will often get hail which is not
> good for the plants. It really makes me laugh inside when a customer brings
> me holey or shreaded leaves and wants to purchase a spray to kill the inscet
> that is doing it. When I tell them that it is hail damage, oftren time their
> response is   " But it did not hail at my house"  The perp has melted away
> by the time they get home of course.
>     I am having a day off today...yipee AND its not snowing or raining. I am
> 3 for 4 on bad days off. Ended up doing housework.
>     I have squeezed in the planting of the cool season crops and have one
> tomato under the Wall O' Water. Poor tomato thing got snowed under last
> thursday and the WoW keep it from dying.
> 
> Happy Gardening!!
> 
> Betsy
> Colorado
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <gardenqueen@academicplanet.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 4:20 PM
> Subject: [CHAT] tornadoes in Colorado
> 
> 
> > &#65279;Just flipped on the weather and heard about tornadoes in CO.
> Betsy
> > girl
> > - you with us??  Everything OK up there?
> >
> > Pam Evans
> > Kemp, TX
> > zone 8A
> >
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