Re: July gardens
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: July gardens
- From: N* S* <n*@mindsovermatter.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 08:09:57 -0800
>Hi All,
> I am seeing all kinds of groupings and plants that I don't like in my
>gardens, as well. The only thing stopping me from re-arranging is the
>sultry heat that we are having this week. It is so hard to wait until late
>September or October, the prime time around here to plant and move, and I
>probably won't be able to wait that long. But, I see things crowded, new
>plants this year that I don't like, areas that we thought were more shade
>and turned out to get more sun than we thought, and on and on. I would like
>to ask a question....what do you consider an area that gets western sun from
>about 3 on in the afternoon...would that be part sun or full sun? I am in
>the piedmont section of NC, zone 7b.
Lynn, that's a hard question. I bet you have sun from 3 pm to about 8 pm
this time of year, so that's about 5 hours... and the temp is probably
pretty stable (and hot) during those hours, correct? I'd say that is part
sun in your neck of the woods so to speak.
Nan
PS Enjy that piedmont, it's so pretty! (though humid, I know)
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Nan Sterman
San Diego County California
Sunset zone 24, USDA hardiness zone 10b or 11
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