RE: Hello

On Thu 14 Jan, Grem, Beth A wrote:
> Gaylen,
> 
>   Well, it ain't very warm here, but we have no snow to play in either.
> I've been amusing myself by growing stuff in the basement under fluorescent
> lights.  Success so far: lettuce!, basil, parsley, oregano, chiletepin
> pepper (3" high so far), masquerade pepper (edible ornamental that is hard
> to kill), tiny tim tomato (has flowers, not holding my breath for fruit, but
> we'll see), hyacinth bulbs, amaryllis bulbs (on second bloom), garlic bulb
> planted for the green stalk and used like chives on potatoes (yum).
> 
Interesting, I thought one had to have special Gro-lites which are
special horticultural lights. Please keep us posted as to what
successes you have, also what power and duration you have to use. I
believe bottom heat is usually used as well.

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Allan Day  Hereford HR2 7AU allan@crwys.demon.co.uk
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