Re: 'gardeners' in our area are weird because... was Re: decentclimate
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- Subject: Re: 'gardeners' in our area are weird because... was Re: decentclimate
- From: b* <s*@avatargraphics.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 09:53:50 -0500
- References: <8ca6696d.35715ebf@aol.com> <3571A1F4.8D62B265@neptune.on.ca>
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>Bob Campbell wrote:
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>StephanyW@aol.com wrote:
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>> It is the same here in GA. I have never gotten the point in planting
>>them as
>> annuals so I have never planted any.
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>> However, you say they are perennial.
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> I have never had any luck wintering them over --Mass. zone 4--but I dig
>them up after the first light frosts, stick them in pots, and put the pots
>at the back of my unheated garage. They stay very dormant all winter, and
>then in spring, they begin to grow and I unpot them, divide and put them
>in rows in the veg garden--by fall they are big again. I used to water
>about once a month in the garage, but I kept forgetting this winter, and
>it didn't seem to make any difference. I've had some of them for years.
>Judy Warner
What plants are you discussing??
Sandy in KY (zone 6)
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