Re: [gardeners] Saturday in the garden -Reply
Cynthia Mayeaux (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Sat, 06 Feb 1999 20:09:27 -0500
At 03:36 PM 2/6/99 -0500, you wrote:
>On 2/6/99 3:26 PM Penny Nielsen (nielsenp@gov.ns.ca) said:
>
>>Do you grow anything else beside Hibiscus Tom, not that they aren't
gorgeous?
>>
>>Penny in Halifax, N.S. , envying your temps right now
>
>I play a little w/ daylilies and have since the 50s, but once I
>discovered hibiscus, about 10 years ago, my allegiance changed. I'm a
>native Floridian and thought I was familiar w/ hibiscus, but I was very
>much mistaken.
>
>You could grow them up there. Of course, they'd have to come in for the
>winter. They're trying to start a Canadian Hibiscus Society.
Tom, my neighbor has a huge hibiscus blooming in her foyer. A big
beautiful red flower, such a nice thing to see in the dead of a Northern
Michigan winter.
Cynthia (also suffering with a little nasal thang <sniff>)
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