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Re: USDA zones and new Sunset book


At 01:00 PM 3/27/97 -0900, you wrote:
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>> From: Diane Whitehead <ua024@freenet.victoria.bc.ca>
>> To: seeds-list@eskimo.com
>> Subject: Re: USDA zones and new Sunset book
>> Date: Thursday, March 27, 1997 9:15 AM
>> 
>> I saw an ad in a recent garden magazine - Sunset has extended their 
>> system to the whole of North America.
>> 
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>Its a shame when you look at the "whole of North America" Sunset forgot
>Alaska.
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>It seems we are always that big "Island" out in the pacific next to Hawaii
>(I actually had a high school student back east think that's where we
>were).
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>But alas, were not even there.  I guess we just dont exist, although you
>could take about 38% of "North America" and drop it into in Alaska.
>
>PS. Seeds actually germinate here... imagine that.
>
>Do I sound bitter... I hope not.
>
>Robert Tonkin
>Juneau, AK
>A Very Wet Zone 6
>
>Dear Robert,
I heard that if the ice melted in Alaska, you could fit the entire state in
the panhandle of Texas.  Is this true?
Howdy podnuh,

>
John Sorge
510 E. Temperance
Deer Park, TX.  77536-6268
Growing begonias, gesneriads, esp. AVs, and others.




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