Re: Natural Signs for Planting Times
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Thanks for all of your information. I look forward to getting more!
Arzeena
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----- Original Message -----
From: <gardensmith@juno.com>
To: <veggie-list@eskimo.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2000 6:40 PM
Subject: Re: Natural Signs for Planting Times
> hi there,
>
> here ya go:
>
> WHEN THESE PLANTS ARE IN FULL BLOOM IN THE OPEN:
> Glory of The Snow forsythia trailing arbutus spice bush siberian squill
> 1st plantings so these seeds may be safely made:
> beets, cabbage, chard, chervil, cos, cress, endive, escarole, kohlrabi,
> leeks, lettuce, onions(seeds & sets)
> parsely, parsnips, peas, spinach, radishes, salsify, turnips, witloof
> chicory.
> amaranthus, calliopsis, candytuft, mignonette, nemophilia, rudbeckia,
> snapdragon, summer cypress
>
> This is the first installment More to come. Smitty
>
>
> On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 20:15:11 -0600 "Julianne Wiley" <jlw@planetc.com>
> writes:
> > Dear Garden Lovers,
> >
> > I heard that some people use the sprouting or flowering time of
> > local
> > plants as a "marker" for when various garden veggies should be
> > planted. Let
> > me dream up some hypothetical examples here:
> >
> > the first crocuses come up = pea-planting time
> >
> > maple trees leaf-out = time to transplant cabbages and other
> > brassicas
> >
> > full flowering of lilacs and apple blossoms = corn-planting time
> >
> > These are not necessarily accurate, they're just top-of-my-head
> > illustrations. :-)
> >
> > Here's my question: do any of you want to share some Natural Signs
> > you use
> > to determine proper planting times?
> >
> > Are there any books or magazine articles on this that you could
> > recommend?
> >
> > Getting antsy reading my seed catalogs,
> >
> > Julianne
> > Upper East Tennessee
> > Zone 6/7
> >
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