Re: MED:SDBs
- Subject: Re: [iris] MED:SDBs
- From: Ellen Gallagher e*@yahoo.com
- Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 08:15:44 -0800 (PST)
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--- wmoores <wmoores@watervalley.net> wrote:
>>> Janet, two years ago we had continuous cold from November
through March. For the first time in many years, the SDBs all
bloomed at registered height and in great profusion. It looked
as if somebody had spilled a treasure chest of jewels in the
garden. I hope yours bloom like mind did in 2001. <<<
Walter, what a lovely way of describing SDB bloom or any of the
Median/MDB classes.
>>> I doubt that I can get a repeat performance this year even
though we have the cold because I reset ALL of my SDBs last
fall! <<<
In my frigid climate, the SDBs are the most forgiving of all
classes. Maybe they will bounce back in profusion and thank the
stars for the cold Mississippi winter (even tho' you won't) :-)
Ellen - (supposed to have a high above 0 F (-18 C) today....with
wind-chill being the problem not the mean temp. but we have
plenty of snow cover so the garden sleeps)
=====
Ellen Gallagher <ellengalla@yahoo.com>
Berlin, New Hampshire / USDA Zone 3a
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