Re: North, South, East or West?
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- Subject: Re: North, South, East or West?
- From: R* T* D* <r*@sierratel.com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 22:31:10 -0700 (MST)
LMann76543@aol.com wrote:
>
> Hmmm - I have a mountain blocking the morning sun, so most of my sun comes
> from the west. Should I face them into the invisible rising sun, or the
> visible setting sun? I think most of my recent plantings in the tractor rows
> are facing west (actually southwest - the rows run ne/sw) - the direction I
> was heading while planting.
>
> Another opportunity for experiment!
>
Linda,
It seems to me that it would not matter to the iris which direction they
were planted. Most iris left on their own will grow outwards in a
circle. Therefore they are growing in all directions. I have never
noticed any parts of the circle to be growing better than another.
Rick Tasco
Central California
Zone 8
