[Magdalen] More weather

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Sun Apr 30 21:38:48 UTC 2017


No clay pots for me! No way, nohow, no time! Ceramic or resin are my
preferred ones, although the new fakecrete ones are great too, especially
in size humongous. If I have to repot Gigantor, the enormous hosta, that's
the next stop for him!

On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Clay pots ( terra-cotta) were always my go to pots in general and
> especially if I was starting a cutting. Not down in TX though - I swear the
> pot ends up wicking moisture right out of the soil. Plants have even died :
> (
> Lynn
>
> On Apr 30, 2017, at 12:20 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It's all in a huge pot. When the mint gets to rowdy, I dig up part of it
> and throw it in the yard where it can take its chances. Or not. :-D
>
> On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Roger Stokes <
> roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com> wrote:
>
> > Fowers in among mint? What chance do they stand? Mont takes over
> > everything.
> >
> > Roger
> >
> >> On 30/04/2017 14:24, Jay Weigel wrote:
> >>
> >> Very warm in this corner or northern Virginia yesterday, promising to be
> >> so
> >> today to too before it rains and cools down somewhat next week. If my
> >> greenhouse lady wasn't a devout Mennonite who closes on Sunday, I'd nip
> >> over for some more plants, but that will have to wait until tomorrow. I
> >> got
> >> herbs into their pots on the deck Friday, and they look very happy. My
> >> mint
> >> plants overwintered quite well in their pot, and I'll put some flowers
> in
> >> among them.
> >>
> >
> >
>


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