Re: [gardeners] Saturday in the garden -Reply

David G. Smith (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Sat, 06 Feb 1999 21:43:58 -0500

I bought a hibiscus last year, they say it is hardy here in zone 6.  I
don't know what kind it is, except that it makes pink flowers about 6
inches across.  It made 6 or 8 last year, I am hoping for a more
spectacular show this year.

David


At 03:36 PM 2/6/99 -0500, you wrote:
>On 2/6/99 3:26 PM Penny Nielsen (nielsenp@gov.ns.ca) said:
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>>Do you grow anything else beside Hibiscus Tom, not that they aren't
gorgeous?
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>>Penny in Halifax, N.S. , envying your temps right now
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>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.
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>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.
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>If you like tropical plants like hibiscus, please see:
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>Why do so many people use their turnsignals:
>when theyıre already halfway into the next lane,
>when their lane ONLY goes left or right,
>when theyıre 4 intersections before their turn?
>Doesnıt make much sense if you think about it.
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