Re: CULT: Transplanting TB Irises.
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- Subject: Re: CULT: Transplanting TB Irises.
- From: "* b* c* <b*@atlantic.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 21:55:11 -0400
From: "william b. cook" <billc@atlantic.net>
> Thanks. I would prefer to wait for cooler weather, but one small order
has
> already arrived and I needed to move some and rework the bed before more
arrive.
> Also, last year the weather hovered around 100 F into the middle of
October. Not
> optimum, but I have to deal with it. It is precisely the watering which
worries me.
> How much, how little, how often, etc. Usually it is the transplanting
time which
> makes or breaks the survival. Nice thing about TBs is the survivability
under our
> conditions.
>
Donald,
It looks like the thing to do is re-work them, but water them as
little as possible. Give them only enough to keep them alive. What you
don't want is to get rot started.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, Florida. USDA Zone 8/9 29 Degrees North Latitude.
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