Re: weather

About 40 here this am. Cathy - your rosemary should be fine. Mine survive as
landscape plants and it occasionally gets down in the low teens here. The
prostrate kind is a little more cold sensitive than the upright, which one
are you talking about.
P

 On 10/26/05, james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> That's what it was outside when I got up this AM--57 degrees. Brrrr.
>
> On Oct 26, 2005, at 1:01 PM, Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing
> Center wrote:
>
> > Ha! I still haven't turned my heat on Pam. Woke up to 57 degrees in
> > the
> > house today. A hot shower and hot coffee insulates me just fine. A
> > sweatshirt is adequate coverage for now.
> >
> > Kitty
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> >> Buy a winter coat yet? It's cold here this morning, had to drag my old
> >> faithful pea coat out and way too early I might add.
> >>
> >> On 10/25/05, Andrea Hodges <raider843@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I have to say, this year fall is nice welcome to Illinois. The colors
> >>> here are absolutley stunning. It's very surreal for me at times
> >>> because
> >>> this is a totally new experience. Some of these trees look like they
> >>> are
> >>> on fire.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I got my shop lights hung and all of my plants except the mums moved
> >>> into the basement as I expect it to frost any time now. I guess the
> >>> fall
> >>> color here is better Auralie because after major dry weather for
> >>> most of
> >>> the summer the month of August was pretty rainy here according to my
> >>> sister. When I came to visit in September everything was really green
> >>> and pretty. She said it has been brown and dead looking for weeks
> >>> prior.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I'm enjoying the cool weather, although it is taking some getting
> >>> used
> >>> to. I'm just glad I have my little basement full of plants so I can
> >>> go
> >>> play with them during the winter!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> A
> >>>
> >>> Aplfgcnys@aol.com wrote:
> >>> After a summer of serious drought, we are having a fall of excessive
> >>> rainfall. I have said I would never complain of too much rain, but
> >>> this is getting to be more than enough. At least I don't have to
> >>> worry about trees and shrubs going into the fall without enough
> >>> moisture.
> >>> Fall color is finally developing, though not as bright as usual. I'm
> >>> sure that is the result of the drought summer. Many trees have just
> >>> turned brown. I don't quite know why it is so late. When my son and
> >>> his family visited from Colorado last year so he could show his
> >>> western wife our beautiful fall colors, they were spectacular on
> >>> Columbus day. This year at that date there were only occasional
> >>> spots of color. Now, two weeks later, it is beginning to look bright.
> >>>
> >>> We dodged a bullet on frost night-before-last. The temperature in the
> >>> morning was 34 degrees. I haven't managed to get my big plants in
> >>> yet - thought I had a man coming to help, but he hasn't come yet.
> >>> Now that it is raining, frost is not so immanent, but could happen
> >>> any
> >>> night. Oh well, it's time. I may lose a few big plants, but maybe it
> >>> is time to let them go, too.
> >>> Auralie - NYZ5
> >>>
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> >>>
> >>> Andrea H
> >>> Petersburg, IL
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> >> Pam Evans
> >> Kemp TX
> >> zone 8A
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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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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
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