Well, it really turned cold …. for middle Georgia. The temperatures were in the teens last night, according to my thermometer. The predicted 20 degrees was 18 here in my micro-climate. While I dread the camellias that are open, turning to brown mush, above. I am thrilled that the peonies will have the required chill [...]
Posts Tagged ‘frost-kissed’
MIXED EMOTIONS
Posted in Camellias, Shade Gardening, winter garden, tagged Camellia, chill hours, frost-kissed, micro climate, peonies on January 4, 2012 | 5 Comments »
NOVEMBER BOUQUET
Posted in Cutting flowers, tagged bouquet, frost-kissed, Zinnia on November 11, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Zinnias, not what I would expect either. Saved from being Frost-Kissed last night. These were planted in the vegetable garden where the soil is good & rich. I have NEVER seen Zinnias do so well. They grew to 4 feet and had at least a dozen flower stalks on each plant.
