Re: [CH] My Little Story

Marilyn Reese (plantphreak@hotmail.com)
Sat, 26 May 2001 18:39:46 -0700

What to do if they all germinate?  Have a plant sale.

Marilyn
Under the most rigorously controlled conditions of pressure, temperature,
volume, humidity, and other variables the organism will do as it damn well
pleases.
----- Original Message -----
From: "The Gamble Family" <kingfish@iprimus.com.au>
To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2001 5:59 PM
Subject: [CH] My Little Story


> Hey Jim, Miss Dewi, Marilyn, Alex, Elden and Thomas,
>
> Thanks for your emails. Since you asked me to keep you informed about my
> garden I thought I'd tell you about some stuff. I bought five new plants
> yesterday,
>
> Jalapeno
> Hot Wax
> Cherry Bomb
> Long Sweet Green
> Another one that looks like Serrano
>
> It seems that my Ancho plant has or had weevil/s. That's what the guys at
> the local nursery told me anyway. The curled leaves are only because of
the
> cold weather. I bought some insecticide and I'll spray it tonight. I also
> got some Marigolds which are supposed to help with aphids and thrips etc.
At
> the moment I have 192 Seeds planted, using many different techniques for
> soaking and germinating. I don't know what I'll do if they all germinate!
>
> Cheers everyone, Beau.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Weller" <Jim.Weller@salata.com>
> To: <Chile-Heads@globalgarden.com>
> Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2001 7:34 AM
> Subject: [CH] My Little Story
>
>
> >
> >  -=> Quoting "The Gamble Family" to All <=-
> >
> >  "GF> I don't know if anyone really cares at all, but I thought I would
> >  "GF> just tell everyone what I have done regarding chilli growing. I am
> >  "GF> 12 years old and I live in Australia.
> >
> > Hi from northern Canada.
> >
> >  "GF> five chilli plants, NuMex Centennial, Oriental Hot, Hungarian Wax,
> >  "GF> Thai Hot and Serrano.
> >  "GF> About half a month ago I bought five more plants. One I am not
> >  "GF> sure of the type, the others are Ancho, Cherry Bomb Hydrid,
> >  "GF> Habenero Red and Hot Wax.
> >
> > Nice selection.
> >
> >  "GF> The Thai Hot, it seems to be getting eaten and shrinking.
> >
> >  "GF>  My Ancho and Cherry Bomb plant are getting curled leaves.
> >
> > I'm sure the gardeners here will jump in and have some tips.
> >
> >  "GF> I record every chilli I pick and write about what I have done
> >
> > With that kind of effort, in time, your success ratio will improve for
> > sure.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Jim in Yellowknife
> >
> >
>
>