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[INDOOR-GARDENING:47] Re: Bay Laurel tree

Thanks, Claire,

I am in Kentucky, and last year I brought my bay outside during the summer,
but the leaves dried so badly, and didn't survive.  I kept it watered daily,
but the sun was probably too intense for it.  I was wondering how you have
succeeded with yours.

Jennifer
At 08:27 PM 1/19/99 EST, you wrote:
>In a message dated 1/19/99 7:15:08 PM Eastern Standard Time, reed@vci.net
>writes:
>
><< I have a question regarding the bay laurel (Laurus nobilus).  I recently
> bought one, and I was wondering if anyone has had any success in growing
> them indoors.  They are not hearty in my climate for outdoors, and must be
> either brought in in the winter, or grown inside.  I had one that didn't
> survive, and as they tend to be a bit pricey, I would like some advice about
> how to pot them for the best growth, and light/water requirements. >>
>
>Jennifer,
>
>You need to say where you are located to get advice on the laurus nobilis.  I
>have one that is about fifteen years old and lives in a container about the
>size of a five gallon pail.
>I am in upstate New York and my plant comes in each winter.  
>
>Claire Peplowski
>East Nassau, NY
>z4
>
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