RE: I like fall

Well...we live at about 2500 ft, and she lives at about 3500 feet...so
it is "up"!


Cyndi

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From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf Of Kitty
Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 2:55 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] I like fall

up-to apparently is down-and-over.

Kitty
neIN, Zone 5
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From: "Johnson Cyndi D Civ 95 CG/SCSRT" <cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 5:33 PM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] I like fall


> My sister lives about an hour southeast from me, in Phelan CA. Their
> property is much like ours - 2 acre lots, dirt roads mostly. Phelan is
> lot smaller though so instead of being surrounded by suburbs like we
> are, she's got a lot of open desert and foothills. I think there's
> national forest land not too far from her as well.   
> 
> Cyndi 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf Of james singer
> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 1:58 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] I like fall
> 
> Cyndi, you say trailer up to your sister's--where is "up to"?
> 
> On Nov 20, 2006, at 4:40 PM, Johnson Cyndi D Civ 95 CG/SCSRT wrote:
> 
>> It's seventy degrees, no wind, and clear as anything. The weather the

>> last few weeks has been just wonderful. I think it might have been 
>> almost 80 yesterday. We usually have great weather in October but 
>> November is kind of iffy, this year it's been amazing.
>> I finally got all my patio plants into the greenhouse. Hasn't been
any
> 
>> hurry because it's been so warm - I don't think we've had frost yet. 
>> It got cold enough to blast my peppers and basil right on schedule,
at
> 
>> the end of October, but I still have living tomato plants in the
> garden.
>> But
>> everything tender is tucked away now. I think I will have to do 
>> something about spiders in the near future though. I haven't seen any

>> more black widows but there are webs from other kinds showing up 
>> weekly, and I'm sure I brought in a few more with this weekend. I 
>> thought about spraying everything down before putting it inside but
in
> 
>> the end I didn't, just wanted to get the job done. Hope I don't
regret
> 
>> that...I didn't see any whiteflies but it doesn't mean there weren't 
>> some lurking. I got the pond filter cleaned too, and watered the dry 
>> garden.
>> Oh and my lemon tree has flower buds, I'll have to watch and get out 
>> there with my paintbrush when they open. If I'm really lucky I might 
>> get a lemon next year...but I'll not count my lemons before they're 
>> picked.
>> That was about it for the weekend's gardening - I had a riding lesson

>> Saturday morning and then did the gardening chores. Sunday I went 
>> hiking in the morning, helped my husband with some construction when
I
> 
>> got back, and we went riding in our neighborhood in the afternoon. 
>> First time I've taken my new horse out. (Wow, I own a horse - every 
>> now and again this thought smacks me one.)  Anyway we had a nice 
>> relaxing ride, just what I was hoping for. If the weather holds,
we'll
> 
>> trailer up to my sister's on Thanksgiving and go riding before the 
>> feast, I'm looking forward to that.
>>
>> Cyndi
>>
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> 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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