RE: Rosemary

Have you ever had any winter die-back ?
About a 1/4 of mine is blackened.

Home-made Focaccia bread got me to add Rosemary to the Rose Garden.
Yum.  I've heard of this potato recipe, now I'll just have to try it.
Thanks.

Sincerely,       
~Carleen~
Keeper of Sheep & Old Roses
Rainier, OR  zone 8  
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> From: Pesznecker, Sue <SPesznec@lhs.org>
> To: 'veggie-list@eskimo.com'
> Subject: RE: Rosemary
> Date: Thursday, January 14, 1999 10:40 AM
> 
> My rosemary is a small "tree", with a "trunk" about 2 1/2 inches in
> diameter.  It's probably about 3 feet tall.  It is potted in a BIG
> terra-cotta container.
> 
> During the summer, it lives on my deck, which gets a full southern
exposure
> and is probably too hot for it.  It gulps gallons of water and
starts
> looking pretty fried.  This year I'm going to move it out into a
gentler
> part of the yard.
> 
> During the winter it also lives on the deck.  I don't water it at
all, but
> we get enough rain that I don't have to worry about it.  It sits
right next
> to the house and stays reasonably warm.
> 
> I haven't officially trimmed it, but harvest whole branches as
needed, and
> it keeps growing.  It truly resembles a small tree.  In fact, my
significant
> other, who is into Bonsai, keeps looking at it hungrily and wanting
to shape
> it and train it as a Bonsai.  I may let him do so-- in which case
I'll go
> buy some more rosemary, because I love the spice.  My favorite are
> oven-roasted potatoes with chopped garlic, good olive oil, and
fresh
> rosemary.
> 
> SPesznec@lhs.org                   Milwaukie, OR.
> 
> > ----------
> > From: 	rosenlund
> > Sent: 	Thursday, January 14, 1999 7:04 PM
> > To: 	Veggie-List
> > Subject: 	Rosemary
> > 
> > How's your rosemary wintering Sue ?
> > I bought a bush about 14 inch tall, and it looks rather bum now.
> > Wonder if I should trim it in a few months or just let it be ? 
We
> > are nearly neighbors.
> > 
> > Sincerely,       
> > ~Carleen~
> > Keeper of Sheep & Old Roses
> > Rainier, OR  zone 8  
> > ----------
> > > I also grew several herbs:  basil, parsley, chamomile, chives,
> > rosemary,
> > > thyme, sage (three types), summer savory, oregano, and
peppermint.
> > > Sue P. 
> > > SPesznec@lhs.org                   Milwaukie, OR.
> >
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