Re: Irises for Every Day...and @!#@!! Comuters

On Mon, 23 Dec 1996 CEMahan@aol.com wrote:

> << His first goal was to have an iris in bloom each month of the
> year.  He did it. 
>  His second goal was to have an iris in bloom each week of the year.  He
>  did it.  Now, can you guess what his third goal is?
> 
> 
> I can guess what his goal is....several years ago I had at least
> one iris in bloom from March 15 until December 7.....And had
> Louisiana irises in pots in the Florida room blooming the
> following January and February.  Not bad for northern Virginia. 
> 
> It would be terrific under Zone 5 circumstances Clarence Mahan,
> who was "nonexistant" last week due to a hard drive blowout and
> who has lost many many files.  Backup, backup, backup!  Don't
> keep learning the hard way like I do. (That advice is my
> Christmas present to all!) 

Clarence, Thank you for the many bits of advice for the whole
existance of Iris-L. Back-up are sure the greatest. You almost make
me envious except I am hoping to form an idea that irisarianing in
zones less than 6 is an advantage. Linda, do you think this might
hold. Excuse me for putting in something relevant just previous to
Christmas when we all should be either eating Chistmas turkey or
celebrating Solstice or both. 

--
Diana Louis <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca>
Zone 4/5 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
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