Re: OT -- CUT FLOWER LIFE
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: OT -- CUT FLOWER LIFE
- From: r* <t*@catskill.net>
- Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 19:25:25 -0700 (MST)
John I Jones wrote:
>
> Irisborer@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > Rima... some time ago I read on this VERY list that irises will last longest
> > if you actually put them in a mixture of citrus and sugar... IOW - Sprite!
>
> That's been my experience, and I cut a lot of my irises.
>
> John | "There be dragons here"
> | Annotation used by ancient cartographers
> | to indicate the edge of the known world.
>
> John Jones, jijones@ix.netcom.com
> Fremont CA, USDA zone 8/9 (coastal, bay)
> Max high 95F/35C, Min Low 28F/-2C average 10 days each
> Heavy clay base for my raised beds.
Does this literally mean lemon or orange or grapefruit juice?
Rima terra@catskill.net