Re: Windy, rainy

how was your trip to Texas?

On 11/9/06, Theresa W. <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> Fall has arrived here also- has rained off and on since last week.  Of
> course, at the beginning of this week, we got the last window put into
> the house, and today was gorgeous out and they got 2/3 of the house
> weather-proofed and lathed in anticipation of the stucco.  They are
> finishing the lathe work tomorrow, but it is supposed to rain Saturday
> and Sunday.  Hopefully the forecast for sun on Monday will hold and the
> first layer of stucco can get put on!
> My garden is just a mess right now-  needs fall cleanup badly.  I have
> managed to kill off nearly all of the grass in the back yard though- and
> with only one application of round-up.  I want back an resprayed the few
> remaining greenish spots at the beginning of this week, so hopefully
> that will finish it off.  After the house is all done, then resodding
> the back yard in next on the big to-do list.
>
> Theresa
>
> Judy Browning wrote:
> > Has been windy rain & warm here too. 65F, thanks to the "pineapple
> > express". Don't you love the names they give these weather systems?
> > Most of my porch pots froze in the cold snap 2 weeks ago. Looks like a
> > couple of the geraniums might live.
> > We voted about 10 am, but the calls keep coming.
> > Will look forward to pics of the orchid when things calm down.
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "james singer"
> > <islandjim1@verizon.net>
> > To: "Garden Chat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 8:44 AM
> > Subject: [CHAT] Windy, rainy
> >
> >
> >> It's a windy, rainy day--gloomy, but not cold [74 degrees]. Began
> >> picking "kirmizi aci" peppers yesterday, so I'm drying them today.
> >> Picked 11 yesterday, mostly from the inside of the plant, where they
> >> don't show. I want to let those on the outside stay put until most
> >> are ripe and I can take a picture of it to send to the young lady who
> >> sent the seeds. Looks like this plant will produce two to three dozen
> >> peppers this season. That's a lot of hot!
> >>
> >> Got another orchid blooming, but it's bobbing around in the wind too
> >> much to photograph.
> >>
> >>
> >> 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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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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