Re: what's blooming?/ mulch


Gene, we were discussing Calochortus bulbs. I've read that they do not
like freeze/thaw cycles and many references say Zones 6-9 so they might
be marginal for me. I was hoping an extra layer of mulch might help.

Kitty
-------------- Original message -------------- 

> You caught me, Zem. 
> I was not paying attention and no longer know the plant being talked 
> about. mulch what??? 
> Gene E. Bush 
> Munchkin Nursery & Gardens, llc 
> www.munchkinnursery.com 
> genebush@munchkinnursery.com 
> Zone 6/5 Southern Indiana 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: 
> > In a message dated 10/24/2004 3:18:11 PM Central Standard Time, 
> > kmrsy@comcast.net writes: 
> > 
> > Do you suppose an extra layer of mulch would do the trick? 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I know that works here to keep the ground from freezing, but I'm not sure 
> > what to do in your zone. My guess would be it couldn't hurt, but maybe 
> > Gene 
> > would know better than I. 
> > 
> > zem 
> 
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