Re: Weather

Well, because "it's all about me..." ;-) Kidding of course, but if there's
a hurricane or a tropical storm  even in the Caribbean I can't close on my
house. The insurance companies won't insure the buyer. I checked out Rita
and it looks like we'll be OK on that one. Hopefully, so will everyone
else......
A

Andrea H
Beaufort, SC


> [Original Message]
> From: Theresa <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 9/18/2005 10:05:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Weather
>
> Seems like a great time to move- get the heck out of dodge before they 
> get to Zachariah!  What a year.
>
> Theresa
>
> hodgesaa@earthlink.net wrote:
>
> >Rita? CRAP! Why did I have to pick this time of year to move? And it's
been
> >hot as blue blazes here as well. 90's and humid. ICK! I am SO looking
> >forward to Illinois. 
> >
> >Andrea H
> >Beaufort, SC
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> >>[Original Message]
> >>From: james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net>
> >>To: Garden Chat <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>Date: 9/18/2005 2:39:13 PM
> >>Subject: [CHAT] Weather
> >>
> >>This past week has sure been one of crappy weather. Hot and hazy. I 
> >>guess it's tropical depression 18 [can you believe it? TD 18! but of 
> >>course there's no proof of tropical warming, spake the Great God 
> >>Exxon-Mobile, and all the rapacious oil and coal companies and their 
> >>political toadies nodded and said "Amen"].
> >>
> >>Daylight savings doesn't help. The sun doesn't come up these days until 
> >>nearly 7:20 AM, then the haze keeps it in a kind of superheated 
> >>twilight until mid-afternoon.
> >>
> >>Have to say, however, that Ms. Fatma's Caribbean Red papaya seems to 
> >>like this weather. It now has seven fruits in various stages of 
> >>development and more setting daily. This is an amazing tree. It was 
> >>less than a foot tall when we planted it in late spring; it's now at 
> >>least 6 feet tall and flowering and fruiting like mad. Makes me wonder 
> >>if it couldn't be grown as an annual in a few zones north of here. 
> >>Maybe Holli, even, could add one to her tropical garden; it's also an 
> >>attractive tropical plant.
> >>
> >>
> >>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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