Re: not too late?
- Subject: Re: not too late?
- From: D* G*
- Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 13:11:50 -0500
At 10:43 AM 10/30/2001 -0600, you wrote:
Woodies should be fine in USDA zone 5 b well into November. Just ensure to
water them in well.
Doug
> Having finally gotten all of the bulbs in the ground for the season,
>which was no small achievement (700 species crocus, 300 mini-daffs, 150
>species tulips, 50 daffs, 50 gregii tulips, 12 lilies), we stopped at the
>garden center looking for fruit fly traps (any ideas?) and discovered all of
>the remaining shrubs were fifty percent off!
> Even though we are exhausted and have already had a first hard frost
>killing the annuals, I couldn't resist a large potted Kalmia Olympic Fire
>and a Forever Pink Hydrangea. Please tell me it isn't too late to plant
>them and have them survive the winter!!!!
>
>Susan and David in Urbana, Illinois, zone 5b
>
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