Re: Mislabeled plants!
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Mislabeled plants!
- From: "* D* <m*@teleport.com>
- Date: 22 Jul 1998 15:41:31 -0000
At 05:58 AM 7/21/98 -0700, jeanne latta wrote:
All things considered, I have cancelled any plans I may have for a
>garden party. One look at my strange garden and I would be committed
>to the local looney bin. I will surely keep you informed of the
>progress of my marching soldiers...( If they ever flower ). Any
>suggestions on the stalk of corn would be appreciated.
>Jeanne
Jeanne, Thanks for a good laugh. Doubt if you will get any corn with only
one stalk. Corn is wind pollinated and needs to be in a "patch", minimum of
16 in a 4x4 square for good pollination (thats what the book says). So, you
might want to sacrifice it to the corn goddess :)....Marilyn
Marilyn Dube'
NATURAL DESIGN PLANTS
Hardy Perennials, Choice Tropicals
Portland, Oregon, Zone 8b
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