Re: Scent
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Scent
- From: t*@linkfast.net (Leslie L. Smith)
- Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 11:16:04 -0600
I don't think that is weird at all I love the smell of fresh turned earth
my favorite is to till the soil and walk barefoot in it. i mite could lie
down on it if no one was looking
It think someone answered already but my granny here in Zone 7 plants them
on MAY 1st and right in to the ground I like the idea of helping them along
but ehn they go they never stop. til frost.
At 10:18 PM 3/2/99, Lynara Tonner wrote:
>You're gonna think I'm weird but...I live in a small midwest farming
>community and in the spring the scent that makes me want to get out in the
>garden is when the first farmer plows his field and the smell of the fresh
>turned earth hangs heavy in the air!
>.................... And every year I swear I am going to get a
>Moonflower vine to grow up the trellis on the front porch but they never
>seem to do anything. I can get them to germinate okay but once they are
>planted outside they just sit there. Anybody got any ideas?
>
>Thanks! Lynara
>
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--leslie
Master Gardener Intern (Student), Zone 7a low of 9F this year in not yet
Humid Cullman, Alabama.
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