RE: Congrats Judy!--everybody outside today?

Was this at your local fair? 

Congrats on the awards!

Sorry to hear you have a cold, terrible time to get one when there is so
much to do in the garden to get ready for winter!

Donna

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf Of Judy Browning
> Sent: Saturday, October 08, 2005 11:57 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] everybody outside today?
> 
> Fighting a cold here so hunkered down keeping warm. Just out long enought
> to
> get to the car, but I did notice the John F Kennedy rose in front has a
> beautiful half open bloom. Down to 40F or maybe a degree or 2 cooler at
> night. No frost as yet, the hostas are turning yellow & I'm starting to
> move
> my tender pots in. Nice thing is, the afternoon temps are equal to house
> temps, so plants are making the change well.
> If you can stand another brag, I got a best of show on a branch of Fairy,
> a
> polyanthus rose. It was also given best "miniature " rose, and the Donny
> Barstow Memorial Award. The latter two are cash awards as well as big
> ribbons. This is the biggest floral award I've ever received. Other
> entries
> that got blue (1st place) were Cimicifuga Brunett, Astilbe (a neat pink &
> purple bloom spike), Adiantum pedantum, Japanese painted fern, and
> colchicum.  I was volunteering in Needlework department & almost didn't
> take
> time to enter any flowers. Glad I did!
> Pam I hope you get some rain (without any excitement, OK?).
> Judy B
> z6 Idaho
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Theresa" <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net>
> To: "GardenChat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 1:53 AM
> Subject: [CHAT] everybody outside today?
> 
> 
> > I certainly was!  Rearranged more plants in my garden and just dug
> > several up to give away (like a huge knifophia that was destined for
> > world domination).  Also went to a plant sale at Cornflower farms and
> > got a helianthus, some kind of ornamental grass (already forgot which
> > one) and a lovely white Echinacea hybrid. I twas gorgeous here today.  I
> > didn't even break a sweat- only in the high 70s- perfect gardening
> weather.
> >
> > What's everyone else been up to?
> >
> > Theresa
> >
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