Any suggestions?
- Subject: Any suggestions?
- From: r* f*
- Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 13:29:27 -0400
- Resent-Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 10:33:02 -0700
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To anyone that has any good
ideas:
I'm Starting to devise a plan for the late summer and fall to continue
the education process for the garden club for our kids. I may go with
some indoor plants that the children could give as holiday gifts. Any
suggestions for inexpensive, easy yet interesting plants? "r"
Nesa wrote:
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> I am overwhelmed by the good news and your kind messages. Thank you
> everyone . I am just a woman who loves gardening and is lucky to have
> supportive friends like you and a great husband.You can count on
> hearing plans as well as progress of my new plot. We're going on
> holiday next week for 4 days and will start when we get back. I
> already have some pumpkins and tomatoes that are ready to go it.I will
> not disrupt the Squash(Peter Pan), Okra (flowering and fruiting in
> containers now) or Beans(flowering and fruiting too) again as they
> seem to have adjusted. I still have lots of seeds and will just start
> new ones to go in the ground.I will definitely be starting with
> okra(many of you know I believe that is a great natural trellis) -
> Clemson Spineless as it's early and some Country Gentleman corn. I
> will find spots for my Papaya and Banana trees that are now
> temporarily in containers. I am starting Chiku(sapodilla) too, in fact
> this is able to produce in containers. I have a few Wonder Egg fruit
> seedlings (got the seeds froma friend in Texas) and plan on putting 2
> in the ground, will leave 2 in containers. As for toms, I have lots of
> Whippersnapper seeds from England and have one plant that's about 10in
> that will go in the ground . I've named this plant "Whup"- a good
> Southern name as I'm competing with a friend of mine in Texas to see
> whether her Whupper or my Whup will produce first- we both planted the
> seeds on the same day. So far my Whup has had his ass whupped cos
> Whupper has produced 2 toms (not ripened yet though).I plan on
> starting more Whippersnappers and ultimately saving seeds for the
> community plot. I also have lots of Yellow Pear seeds and as Yellow as
> well as Pear shaped toms are highly unusual here I am gonna plant
> those for me and the Community plot too.I am expecting some Juliet
> seeds too which will join the list. Can anyone tell me what to expect
> from those?Guess I have rambled on long enough, more later.