Re: CULT: Freeze damage
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: CULT: Freeze damage
- From: P* &* Y* T* <t*@dynamite.com.au>
- Date: Thu, 2 Apr 1998 05:02:00 -0700 (MST)
At 15:01 29/03/98 -0700, you wrote:
>you know...I keep hearing about how iris rot has a powerful smell
>associated with it, but I didn't smell anything at all...just a lot of
>gross brown slime. And I have a very keen sense of smell! My fritillaria
>imperialis are budding and I can already smell them!
>PPPHHHHYYYYEEEEWWWEEEY!!!
>
>Dennis Kramb; dkramb@tso.cin.ix.net
>Cincinnati, Ohio USA; USDA Zone 6; AIS Region 6
>Member of AIS, ASI, HIPS, RBIS, SIGNA, & Miami Valley Iris Society
>Primary Interests: Hybridizing Arilbreds, Raising Native Ohio Species Irises
>
>
>
How could you NOT smell iris rot. It is just so distinctively yucky (both
from the snmell point of view...... and from the point of view of what
lovely plant is being ruined)
Cheers. Paul Tyerman :-)