Re: [SG] under water---Reply

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• Subject: Re: [SG] under water---Reply
• From: J* &* P* A* <j*@EMAIL.MSN.COM>
• Date: Thu, 2 Apr 1998 22:26:11 -0600

-----Original Message-----
From: CCREDUX <CCREDUX@AOL.COM>
To: shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU <shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>
Date: Thursday, April 02, 1998 3:17 PM
Subject: Re: [SG] under water---Reply


>In a message dated 98-04-02 13:31:27 EST, John Adney writes:
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> Most of the hosta are above ground (but under water), ferns are creeping
> out, daylilies and iris have burst through the soggy soil. Many other
> perennials are up. Crocus are done blooming; tulips and daffodils are
> budding. I hope all these plants don't rot in the cold, too moist soil.
>  >>
>John,
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>When the flood subsides, I might suggest that you check to see if any small
>hosta divisions that you planted in late summer or early fall have become
>partially or totally uprooted. I have had this happen to my plantings after
>torrential rainfalls that wash the soil away.
>
>Good Luck! Send some of that rain over to Indianapolis!
>Clyde Crockett z5 Indy IN

HI CLYDE,

WATER DISAPPEARED THIS AFTERNOON. TOMORROW I'LL CHECK ALL THE PLANTS TO SEE
IF ANY HAVE BEEN UPROOTED.

I used to live in Peru, IN, until 10 years ago. Made a lot of trips to Indy
for gardening and many other reasons.

Thanks for writing.

John

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