Re: Perennial garden reonovation?
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Perennial garden reonovation?
- From: D* L*
- Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 11:48:19 -0400 (EDT)
We're in the middle of a bad drought and I'm moving things around! I
just water well before and after the move.
Denise Leonard
Tanstaafl Farm
Greenfield, MA
dal@shaysnet.com
On Fri, 13 Aug 1999 LAURIE_WAKEFIELD@NON-HP-USA-om11.om.hp.com wrote:
> Hee Hee Sharon -- you know me -- I say Move 'Em!! I move plants like
> furniture! Once I decide to do something, I gotta do it NOW!
>
> Especially if you them dig up a really large ball of dirt around them
> to not disturb the roots. I bet you could do it the beginning of
> September and they would be all resettled by frost.
>
> That way, in the spring all they have to do it take off like rockets.
> But I'm really curious about what non-rash people think ;)
>
> Laurie
>
> P.S. let me know if you want help doing this
>
> ______________________________________________________________________
> I've decided that the soil needs major ammending with organics and
> want to dig the whole bed up and start again. I hoped to do it this
> fall....should I really wait, will pulling out the plants and
> replanting them before the winter disturb them too much?
>
> Sharon
> Medford, MA
> Zone 5/6
>
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