Re: it's over
Sorry about your luck, I too am a newbie. Lots to learn. My first plant is
just dormant -- all green and looks healthy but just not going anywhere. Just
sprouted a new plant and will put it in the ground tomorrow.
Eddie Howard
San Angelo
P.S. Do you know Jim Markovitz -- He's my father in law. (Long time Waco
Insurance agent retired)
Lew Best wrote:
> I've been mostly a "lurker" to the list for a couple of months, but, thanks
> to Barb, was able to try AG for the first time this year. Didn't even know
> that they existed until mid May!
>
> Soaked 2 seed in paper towels in early June, got one plant started, but by
> then our temps were well above normal. In Central Texas we're normally in
> the mid 90's by now, but I can't remember a day recently below 100. No rain
> since I can't remember when.
>
> Couple of days ago the plant went totally brown. I think it was the day we
> hit 109!!
>
> I have 2 more seed frozen, will try again next year, starting in mid March
> (our normal planting time) before the heat gets so intense and hopefully, we
> have some spring rain that never materialized this year.
>
> I'm saving all of the posts for the good info I'll need next year. Best of
> luck to all, I'll continue to monitor the list!!
>
> Lew Best
> Waco, Tx
>
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