"animaux" wrote in message
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| Well, I too am worried about things, particularly since we had two
days just
| before it in the h igh 70s. It is my hope that any seedlings of
poppies or
| other babies coming up with withstand as long as the ice (32o) stays
on them.
| It's supposed to warm up today to melt stage and no more frost is
predicted and
| weather will be back to normal in a day or two, which is 69
degrees, by 45 at
| night.
|
| Fingers crossed for me, you and all us plant freaks!
|
| Victoria
|
|
| On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 23:45:07 -0600, "Crow T Robot"
wrote:
|
| This lingering freeze is really starting to worry me, for the sake
of all my
| ~30degree 'hardy' plants that I just bought, and are now hiding in
the
| garage under 50watt tube lights.................burrrrrrrrrrrrrr.
| I fear to find out what has been destroyed after the ice storm, but
can not
| yet be seen, kinda frozen in a state of cruel post-life purgatory,
like the
| RingWraiths in Lord of the Rings ------
| snif...
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Outdoor poppy seedlings look fine here. What's amazing is that we
forgot about two geranium (pelargonium) slips and left them out and
they seem fine.