Re: nature signs

thank'ee kindly.

On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Catharine Carpenter
<cathycrc@comcast.net>wrote:

> A fork lift??? Welcome back, Pam!
> Cathy, west central IL, z5b
>
>
> On Sep 28, 2009, at 3:51 PM, Pam Evans wrote:
>
> looking like it may be an early fall here too.  everybody's noticed it.
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:34 AM, james singer <inlandjim1@q.com> wrote:
>>
>> Now I know who to ask the question that's bothered me off and on for
>>> years:
>>> How do you move a pumpkin that weighs half a ton?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 28, 2009, at 6:38 AM, Betsy Kelson wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello Cyndi,
>>>
>>>> Sorry that I did not respond sooner. That 3" of snow was nothing
>>>> compared
>>>> to
>>>> what a friend one mountian valley over and only another 1000 feet
>>>> higher.She
>>>> had 10 + inches of snow in one day, and the snowy weather continued for
>>>> 2
>>>> more days. And I only got sleet and rain on days 2 and 3. The weather
>>>> system
>>>> would not move along..just stayed over the mountains. We even had to
>>>> start
>>>> the wood stove..way too early.
>>>> At least it was sunny and warm for my garden center;s Giant Pumpkin
>>>> weigh-off. The state record was set at 1283 and it was grown on our
>>>> property
>>>> by one of our friends.
>>>>
>>>> Betsy
>>>> where it will warm up to 60's today
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Johnson, Cyndi D Civ USAF AFMC 95 CS/SCOSI"
>>>> <cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil>
>>>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 9:37 AM
>>>> Subject: RE: [CHAT] nature signs
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In the mid-90s here and going up over the weekend, but it's getting
>>>>
>>>>> cooler at night; it is starting to feel like fall weather.
>>>>> Betsy, I about spit out my coffee when I saw you had snow already. Wow!
>>>>>
>>>>> Cyndi
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
>>>>> Behalf Of andreah
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 7:24 AM
>>>>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>>>>> Subject: RE: [CHAT] nature signs
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a rat too-heard it last night in the kitchen-YUCK! AND I have
>>>>> squirrels that have chewed off part of my siding to get into the roof.
>>>>> I
>>>>> swear, it must be a hard winter coming. It's still 85 degrees here.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
>>>>> Behalf
>>>>> Of Betsy Kelson
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 8:13 AM
>>>>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>>>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] nature signs
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Donna,
>>>>>     I cannot answer for the squirrels. but a month ago the cats
>>>>> caught
>>>>> two mice in the house in one week. I thought it was rather early for
>>>>> the
>>>>> mice to be coming in so I began to think along your lines...early
>>>>> snow...tough winter.
>>>>>  Well, yesterday we got 3" of snow here in Evergreen. The average
>>>>> first
>>>>> snow for Denver is OCtober 14th and last year's first snow was November
>>>>> 14th.
>>>>>
>>>>> I hope another nature person can add some light to this subject.
>>>>>
>>>>> betsy
>>>>> 7am 25 degrees
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
>>>>> To: "gardenchat list" <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>>>> Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 9:18 PM
>>>>> Subject: [CHAT] nature signs
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Many here are nature buffs in different climates.  So I am wondering
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> what
>>>>> the
>>>>>
>>>>> critters here are trying to tell me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Every year the squirrels etc always buried the apples, pears etc
>>>>>>
>>>>>> getting
>>>>> ready
>>>>>
>>>>> for winter.  This year, they are placing them high!  I watch thru the
>>>>>>
>>>>>> window
>>>>>
>>>>> and seen him put a pear all the way on the top of a trellis in the
>>>>>>
>>>>>> clematis.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now I noticed a pear on the top of the metal holder for the climbing
>>>>>>
>>>>>> rose
>>>>>
>>>>> bush- wedged in between the butterfly metal wings on the top
>>>>>>
>>>>>> decoration, a
>>>>>
>>>>> good 6ft up....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So, does this mean a lot of ice and freeze or 6 ft of snow is coming?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In all the years I have been here, I have never seen this before....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> so
>>>>>
>>>>> something is up!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Donna
>>>>>>
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>>>> Inland Jim
>>> Willamette Valley
>>>
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>> Pam Evans
>> Kemp TX
>> zone 8A
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