Re: SIB: Patti Wenham
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: SIB: Patti Wenham
- From: l*@juno.com (Lynn W Woosley)
- Date: Fri, 6 Mar 1998 15:32:15 -0700 (MST)
On Fri, 6 Mar 1998 07:27:46 -0700 (MST) "Sterling Okase"
<paganpink@classic.msn.com> writes:
>I mulch mine over winter and remove mulch after the last frost (sometime
mid-April). >I keep the ground moist all year (water once a week if we
haven't had rain in a
>while) and fertilize with acid fertilizer once a month. If you are very
dry
>and hot during the summer months you may want to consider mulch all year
to
>keep the ground moist.
I mulch my Siberian, Louisiana, and Japanese iris (except, of course,
the ones in the pond) year-round here in Georgia to conserve moisture and
reduce the amount of watering needed.
Lynn Woosley
Marietta, GA
USDA Zone 8
68 degrees and rainy. Daffodils, Bradford pears, saucer magnolias, and
redbuds putting on a show.
>
>IRIS MANIAC,
>Sterling Okase
>Seattle, WA.
>
>
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