Re: CULT: Weather and Judges
- To: i*@egroups.com
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CULT: Weather and Judges
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 13:31:12 EST
In a message dated 12/31/00 12:47:31 PM Eastern Standard Time,
wmoores@watervalley.net writes:
<< A statement about the
weather, to some judges, indicates to them that you want the judges
to be lenient. I don't know how this interpretation got started, but
it is a fact of life in these parts. >>
Walter,
I don't say this to be bashing judges, but you are correct. Weather
has a major impact on the quality of the blooms. In Kentucky, late cold
spells, or a dry windy time in spring would dramatically reduce bud count and
branching. Some judges do take this into account, while others do not.
Mark A. Cook
BigAlligator@aol.com
Dunnellon, Florida [37 F at 1:00 PM]
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