Cheryl wrote: > >. Didn't mean to go on > >like this, but there you have it, my unsolicited views on not gardening all > >year. Can't wait to hear your responses...Cheryl Terry wrote: > Amen! Ditto. Gardening is nearly year round in Atlanta, but the lull from mid-November until seed starting time in mid-January is the only thing that lets me even make a pretense of cleaning house, having a social life that doesn't revolve around plants, etc. Catharine, who is feeling very, very virtuous because she washed out and disinfected nearly 200 seed starting flats *before* she left for trip. Everything is all clean and stored away awaiting January seeing frenzy. Also cleaned up potting shed within an inch of its life. Would that I were so diligent with the kitchen <bg>.