Re: [gardeners] weather
Alan Zelhart (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Fri, 09 Feb 2001 14:51:22 -0700
Jane,
I'm from Colorado, so I can relate to your chuckle. I envy you Colorado's
beauty, but I do not envy you the short gardening season ;) Colorado truely is
God's country until about....ohhh, say November =)
Alan Chandler, Arizona Sunset Zone: 13
http://members.home.net/gizmoaz/~gizmoaz.htm
Over 143 Rose Bushes Planted! 75 Different varieties! Never a dull moment!!
Jane Burdekin wrote:
> I have to laugh, I was excited to see the temp at 22 at lunch time. It was
> -2 this morning, and all I can say is "what plants"? I would love to be out
> picking lemons tho, I can tell you that, sounds wonderful to me... Have a
> good weekend all, maybe I'll get my dirt sterilized and set up my seedling
> area. That would be good.
>
> Jane
> (in cold Colorado)
>
> It was 77F at noon and is supposed to be 39F at sunrise tomorrow. A cold
> rain is
> falling and Miss Sleepy Dawg is on the couch under her favorite afghan, just
> peeking out once in awhile to see if anyone has a snack at hand.
>
> George
>
> Shantihhh@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > << Well, summer was short lived! From 87 on Sunday, with an overnight low
> > of 58, we went to 39 last night with a high of 60 yesterday. Our poor
> > plants don't know what to do. >>
> >
> > Ron,
> >
> > We were in the high 70's, then bam down in the 50's, and then to 29 at
> night!
> > You are so right our poor plants---and us!
> >
> > I had better pick a few hundred lemons LOL I have a lot on those trees,
> and
> > make preserved lemons. Too bad you aren't closer as mom made preserved
> limes
> > as well.
> >
> > Mary-Anne
> > "It is never too late to be what you might have been"
> > - George Eliot (1819 -1880)