Re: strange gardening year

Kitty,

I grew Purple Majesty Millet this year too. I found out the hard way that
rabbits love it.  I started with 6 plants but only the two inside of a
fenced area survived. We grew it in our display gardens too and had many
positive comments from visitors

Dan

----- Original Message -----
From: <kmrsy@comcast.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 10:00 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] strange gardening year


> In the past when the "corn" came up in my beds I jsut thought corn. But
> you're right about it being more likely millet. This year I grew (on
> purpose) Purple Majesty Millet and it definitely looked like corn coming
> up. But PM is one gorgeous millet! I plan to grow it again next year.
>
>
> Kitty
> > You did mention that Tony, but I never remember to do it. Oh well, it's
> > a bird and butterfly sanctuary anyway so big deal if they help w/ the
> > planting, right?? LOL LOL Sounds like millet coming up. Leaves look like
> > miniature corn leaves.
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> > From: Tony Veca <romans8@comcast.net>
> > Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Date:  Wed, 01 Oct 2003 19:29:11 -0700
> >
> > >on 10/1/03 4:36 AM, Pamela J. Evans wrote:
> > >
> > >> millet in my blue and white bed - courtesy of my birdies no doubt!
Corn?
> > >
> > >I mentioned awhile back that I micro wave my bird seed about 3 min.
> > >Sometimes a few "escape" & the birds drop them on the ground. I have
one
> > >that comes up & it looks like a miniature corn plant ?????
> > >Been foggy here in the a.m./ peeking sun / cloudy. Lows early a.m. 47 -
49.
> > >
> > >Tony Veca  <><
> > >Another Gr888 Day in Paradise !!!!!
> > >Vancouver, WA  USA
> > >
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> > Kemp TX/zone 8A
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