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Do hyacinths propagate?
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 22:51:06 -0500, "D.S." wrote:
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Do hyacinths propagate?
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On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 16:25:09 GMT, Michael Shaffer wrote: If you give them lots of sun they will EXPLODE. We went on vacation last summer and when we came back 2 weeks later the whole pond was chock full of them. However, with little sun I find they grow much much slower. They need warmth! In MA here, my indoor ones (under halide light to winter them) are growing like crazy, the ones I moved outdoors are just sitting there. I'd like to have the lights off by now. If they have light and warmth, sometimes they don't have enough fertilizer or, more commonly, short on potash. gerry -- Personal home page - http://gogood.com gerry misspelled in my email address to confuse robots ~~ New to alt.hvac? FAQ: http://home.att.net/~alt.hvac/ Charter: http://home.att.net/~alt.hvac/charter.htm Netiquette: http://home.att.net/~alt.hvac/netiquet.htm |
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Do hyacinths propagate?
"gerry" wrote in message
... [original post is likely clipped to save bandwidth] On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 16:25:09 GMT, Michael Shaffer wrote: If you give them lots of sun they will EXPLODE. We went on vacation last summer and when we came back 2 weeks later the whole pond was chock full of them. However, with little sun I find they grow much much slower. They need warmth! In MA here, my indoor ones (under halide light to winter them) are growing like crazy, the ones I moved outdoors are just sitting there. I'd like to have the lights off by now. If they have light and warmth, sometimes they don't have enough fertilizer or, more commonly, short on potash. I wonder if I should bring mine in to the aquarium for a few weeks to jump start them? BV. |
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Do hyacinths propagate?
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On Tue, 17 Jun 2003 11:12:56 -0400, "BenignVanilla" m wrote: "gerry" wrote in message .. . [original post is likely clipped to save bandwidth] On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 16:25:09 GMT, Michael Shaffer wrote: If you give them lots of sun they will EXPLODE. We went on vacation last summer and when we came back 2 weeks later the whole pond was chock full of them. However, with little sun I find they grow much much slower. They need warmth! In MA here, my indoor ones (under halide light to winter them) are growing like crazy, the ones I moved outdoors are just sitting there. I'd like to have the lights off by now. If they have light and warmth, sometimes they don't have enough fertilizer or, more commonly, short on potash. I wonder if I should bring mine in to the aquarium for a few weeks to jump start them? Or put them in a "cold frame" - temporary mini greenhouse".They need LOTS of light. Note I use halide lights. gerry -- Personal home page - http://gogood.com gerry misspelled in my email address to confuse robots ~~ New to alt.hvac? FAQ: http://home.att.net/~alt.hvac/ Charter: http://home.att.net/~alt.hvac/charter.htm Netiquette: http://home.att.net/~alt.hvac/netiquet.htm |
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