Re: Spring is not here!
- Subject: Re: Spring is not here!
- From: e*@kkeka.ericsson.se
- Date: Tue, 5 Mar 96 08:19:43 MST
>
> on March 4, 1996 Lowell Baumunk wrote:
>
> Yesterday I spent the day getting
> a start on cleaning the iris clumps. Our high temperature was 68. 70
> predicted for today and I'm on vacation! Over the next 3 weeks I'll be
> cleaning, feeding, spraying, and getting new beds (including those for
> 1998 converntion guests) ready. Most of the iris are showing new growth.
>
> Chris writes back:
>
> This is for all the more northerly iris people to
> relate to: Today I am planning on shovelling my driveway, should be a tons
> of fun. Went to bed last night with no snow and 4 inches arrived by the
> morning with more coming. Respite is in sight though, freezing rain
> should start by noon. Neat. Most of my iris are showing various nice
> shades of brown. They compliment the surrounding soil very well.
> Over the next 3 weeks I will be reading iris catalogues and bringing logs
> in for the fireplace. Ah, yes, spring is in the air! ... somewhere. :>
>
>
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> Chris Hollinshead e-mail: bu336@torfree.net
> Mississauga, Ontario Canada
>
>
Hi chris !
what types of Irises do you grow in Mississauga ?
gunnar Andersson, sweden, ekaguan@kkeka.ericsson.se
