Re: CULT: reminder - cover those seed flats


Dennis Kramb wrote:
> 
> What's all this talk about ??  Am I going to lose blooms because of this
> new snow storm rolling through right now?  I thought these things (TBs)
> weren't supposed to bloom until June?  How can I lose a bloom on something
> 3 months beforehand??  This is my first year of iris blooms, so I'm going
> to be real miffed if bad weather screws it up.
> 

Dennis,

Don't get so excited.  As long as your iris are dormant, that is, if no
bud or stalk is emerging, your bloom for June should be alright.  In
this El Nino year many locales have been getting milder than normal
weather which prompts some iris to begin growth and bloom.  

Rick Tasco
Superstition Iris Gardens
Central California
Zone 8



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