RE: Division

Putting something over the plant to reduce transpiration really makes a
difference, as you say!  I'm a believer!

Susan Saxton, zone 6b

For mine is a little old-fashioned garden where the flowers come
together to praise the Lord and teach all who look upon them to do
likewise.
Celia Thaxter

I AM in shape.  ROUND is a shape!


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Miller, Devon [D*@kilstock.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 1999 11:28 AM
> To: 'perennials@mallorn.com'
> Subject: RE: Division
> 
> 
> In addition to the other recommendations you have received, 
> I'd definitely
> put something over your new transplant (an umbrella or box, 
> maybe) to shade
> it for a few days.  Plus the usual:  Lots of water.  Small 
> happy dances.
> Etc.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Hatch [s*@gis.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 1999 11:52 AM
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Division
> 
> 
> Hi. I just divided some day lilies, because I wanted some in 
> assocaition
> with asiatic lilies, and a heuchera, because i needed a replacement
> plant. It's very hot, of course, and i have been watering 
> often (not too
> deeply, as I'm just trying to offset the effect of root loss). Also
> transplanted a couple of small sunflowers that were too close 
> together.
> They wilted seriously, but after repeated waterings and mulchings seem
> to be rebounding. Any thoughts on division and transplanting at this
> time, the hot height of summer?
> steve hatch
> zone 6b,
> marshfield, mass.
> 
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