Re: Multiple Stalks--YES!!
- To: i*@rt66.com
- Subject: Re: Multiple Stalks--YES!!
- From: J* I* J* <j*@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1996 15:12:12 -0700
- References: <32B1DC2B.4484@sierratel.com>
Rick Tasco wrote:
> John:
>
> No, we're not triskaidekaphobic ???--but today is a very appropriate day
> for our garden name--Superstition! By the way, the garden name didn't
> have anything to do with anything like that. The name came from where
> we started the garden 10 years ago when we lived at the base of
> Superstition Mountain in Apache Junction, Arizona! But we do love the
> number 13!!
>
> Multiple stalks--YES we've had that happen on many varieties each year.
> Can't remember the names off-hand, but it is a fairly common occurence
> here in our garden. Some regularly have 3 stalks per rhizome--good
> stalks too, not pineappled ones.
>
> Drive the 2 1/2 hours to visit us next Spring and we'll show you many of
> them!
You betchum, Red Rider. As we get close, you can let me know the best
time. Being as close as we are it shouldn't be a problem. You are close
to Yosemite as well, and I have always wanted to see the spring run off
start there any way. I can combine trips.
---
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.
