Re: OT BIO
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- Subject: Re: OT BIO
- From: "* b* c* <b*@atlantic.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 17:20:16 -0700 (MST)
Barbara,
> My name is Barbara Jackson and I have been lurking on this list for quite
> awhile now and finally decided to "come out" so to speak and introduce
myself.
Welcome to the Iris List. I think you will continue to enjoy it.
>
> I garden in a challenging region of south western Manitoba just north of
the
> Manitoba/North Dakota border in Zone 3.
<snip>
> Since reading the posts to this list, my interest has been piqued and I
fear
> I am hooked. I am in the process of getting organized enough to enquire
> about CIS and AIS memberships. Are there any others trying to grow Iris
in
> such inhospitable climes?
There are other Iris-L members in Zone 3 Climates in the US and
Canada. I believe there are a couple in Zone 3 Alberta.
>
> Besides iris, my other garden interests include daylillies, lilium and
> almost any other plant I can get to survive in my cold climate.
>
I used to live in Zone 5/6 Kentucky and am now seeing what types of
Irises, Daylilies, and other plants will grow in Zone 8/9 Florida.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, FL.
