Re: OT: roadside maintenance


From: Iarejan@aol.com

In a message dated 6/9/99 9:49:43 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
billc@atlantic.net writes:

<<  Also, the native Gaillardia is common, blooming much of
 the year.  These plants are not mowed until after they bloom, or the cut is
 high.
      In neighboring Citrus County, where there are more swamps, the ditches
 in some places are filled with wild Irises.   >>

Mark,
     COOL!  Wild irises!!!   Gaillardia is common here too, and you just 
wouldn't believe how they grow in practically all sand near the beach!!!  
Talk about "drought tolerance!!"   I hope to get some this year...tried seeds 
and it didn't work.

Janet Natale
zone 8 of S.C.

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