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Garden and Winter Chat

Tips on how to care for your garden, flowers, fruit trees, roses, gardenias, how to make and use compost, etc.Winter Chat is allowed until Spring.

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2. December 2005, 14:28:08

tinksbell

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Subject: Re: Winter or Spring

Foxy Lady: The winds blew down some of our trees too.
:)
We had flurries only during the night, better than nothing
:)

30. November 2005, 18:01:35

tinksbell

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Subject: Re: Winter or Spring

Foxy Lady: yup
:)

29. November 2005, 14:41:59

tinksbell

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Subject: Re: Winter or Spring

Foxy Lady: We didn't have a blizzard but we had some snow, & we are also in the 60s, which is also bizzaar for us in Pa. I for one would like winter to get here

25. October 2005, 14:14:22

tinksbell

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Subject: Re: Holidays are right around the corner..

ScarletRose: The recutting helps a lot, also there is a product some places sell called Prolong which seems to help...

7. October 2005, 03:26:08

tinksbell

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Subject: Re: Desert Rose

BerniceC: I then did a search on the name listed in google, Adenium obesum, and got a bunch with this one being the first, it has pictures and info!
http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Apocynaceae/Adenium_obesum.html

7. October 2005, 03:20:41

tinksbell

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Subject: Re: Desert Rose

BerniceC: Here is a site with the picture and name
http://www.barbados.org/plants/rose.htm
I did a google search on desert rose, and clicked images some of the pages have info as well as pics...

7. October 2005, 01:56:56

tinksbell

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Subject: Re: Desert Rose

BerniceC: This place may have it. http://plants.usda.gov/index.html
I am not sure if it is this site or another, I will keep looking, where you describe your plant and it gives you a list to check, great for figuring out "weeds".

19. September 2005, 04:32:35

tinksbell

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Subject: Re:

Kipling: They drill holes in our wood beams too

18. September 2005, 07:50:26

tinksbell

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Subject: Re: Gardens

Foxy Lady: Yes, when I lived in upstate NY, I was above the snow belt, so we didn't get hit as bad. But one year we got the ice...

18. September 2005, 07:43:44

tinksbell

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Subject: Re: Gardens

Foxy Lady: Tamara = Palm Tree, but I prefer the snow to the heat of summers

18. September 2005, 06:21:58

tinksbell

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Subject: Re: Gardens

Foxy Lady: I am going to have to wait until my daughter lets me, and I become "just" a stay at home farm mom in a month or two. Besides here in Central PA some stuff is still growing well.