Re: OT-PLANTS: Spring ??? (was Spring!)
- Subject: Re: [iris] OT-PLANTS: Spring ??? (was Spring!)
- From: Christopher Darlington c*@sympatico.ca
- Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 19:47:15 -0500
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/iris/> (Web Archive)
I was going to blame the typos on my new kitty Daisy ;-) I honestly
don't know how the extra zeros got in there. Ususally I type in (Alt
248) to get my degree symbol but it obviously didn't work this time.
Oh well...
Out to get a couple of logs to start a fire, it's getting cold in here.
Chris
Lafontaine Quebec 4b
laurief wrote:
>
> >LOL - Chris, the typo of -270 C made my day! I understand the
> >owl-hooting mentality although I have yet to attempt it. ;-)
> >
> >>>> Our heat wave is expected Sunday, a blistering 60 C ! <<<
> >
> >This has to be another typo? 60 C would be really blistering -
> >over 100 F if I have my math correct.
>
> I expect both of Chris's typos were the result of those "0"s supposed to
> be degree designations (-27C and 6C respectively).
> >
> >* Laurie, you were 50 F?
>
> Indeed! It's 36 right now with predicted highs again today of 50-55. We
> leapt into mud season in a BIG way yesterday, and it's about time! It's
> supposed to be even a few degrees warmer tomorrow before slowly cooling
> off to the 30's again by the end of next week.
>
> >Hopefully, the snow melt here will be
> >minimal since the plants need that white blanket for protection.
>
> Unfortunately, our plants have had almost no while mulch protection all
> winter, and our temps have been brutal. I don't even want to anticipate
> how much die off will have occurred in my bearded beds again this year.
> Ugh.
>
> Laurie
>
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