Re: OT question

Could you tell me the best way to trim geraniums? I have grown my from 
seed in the house and they have never been outdoors. But they are 
getting leggy looking from losing leaves and getting taller. Where and 
when should it be cut?
Thank you

>From: Fireraven9@aol.com
>Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 10:36:07 EDT
>To: perennials@mallorn.com
>Subject: Re: OT question
>Reply-To: perennials@mallorn.com
>
><<Can annunals (such as a wave petunia) be brought into the house and 
kept
>alive all winter to be brought out again in the spring? I was told that
>you can't do it, even with geraniums, and I have kept my geraniums for 
2
>years now and they look fine after pruning.. (I don't want to waste
>precious time or space by trying it if its not possible)
>I have a 2 story attached greenhouse on my house, so plenty of sun 
isn't
>a problem and it doesn't get too cold in there in the winter..>>
>
>It is likely that YOU CAN do it! Petunias do not like freezing temps 
(but will
>survive cool temps) and require a lot of light to stay healthy. You may 
need
>to use a grow-light as a sun supplement... and go lighter on the 
feeding.
>Water a little less than you would in warmer seasons. Good luck.
>
>Blessings of the Fruitful Season!
>Lee Corbin Fireraven9@aol.com
>7200 feet  Zone 5 & Sunset Z 2
>5+ Acres of Forest & Meadow
>Central New Mexico Mountains
>Ponderosa,Pinion,Juniper,Oak!
>TaigaSemiArid**90DaySeason
>SoilPH-6.8to7-clay,sand,loam&
>limestonewith2to3'freezedepth
>
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