http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/ San Antonio Area Gardeners Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:22:34 GMT reikimastersat http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/916 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/916 something called Bauhinia Yunnanensis ~ it looks like something which can be grown here, at any rate. I brought it in and have been making sure it's watered, Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:00:54 GMT MauryHeiman@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/915 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/915 No frost here but just north of Hondo there were a few pockets of frost. My basil plants are still looking good and they always zap at a hint of frost. Did Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:05:57 GMT reikimastersat http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/914 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/914 I am thinking this could be a year where the frosts don't begin until after Christmas! That's happened a few times in the past, mostly in my childhood, (way Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:54:30 GMT Lyn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/913 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/913 ok. I'll contact you next week and we can arrange it. I have a LOT happening this weekend, and just need to focus on that for now. but these plant babies need Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:54:00 GMT Lois Scoles http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/912 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/912 I would love to have some of each. Thanks for offering them, Lois Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:25:47 GMT reikimastersat http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/911 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/911 If I don't kill it in the meantime! but thanks for the encouraging words.. Gina Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:21:14 GMT reikimastersat http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/910 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/910 Now, I don't really know about Bouganvillia, however I do note as I drive around town I have never seen one planted facing north, they are, like pointsettias, Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:30:52 GMT Angels4lyn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/909 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/909 I have some Mother of Millions plantlets to offer to anyone who would like them. a friend gave me just a few, I tossed them in a pot, and now I have them Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:23:32 GMT Angels4lyn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/908 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/908 Hi, I may have already asked in this group, dont remember... I have a large Beaugainvilla plant. I want to plant it into the ground near a northside wall. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:53:59 GMT MauryHeiman@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/907 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/907 Sounds cool! Hopefully your green thumb will do great and we can see a photo when it blooms! In a message dated 11/3/2009 10:42:51 P.M. Central Standard Time, Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:42:04 GMT reikimastersat http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/906 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/906 this sounds like pretty good advice for any understory plant. I found a tag in the pot, shoved down deeply, it indicates this is an orchid vine, and the lady Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:42:15 GMT PValdez http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/905 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/905 all I know about orchids is they don't like their roots wet. If you repot. Use orchid soil or use wood chips with some rock and some soil with good drainage. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:07:18 GMT reikimastersat http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/904 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/904 I was gifted with a small pink orchid with round leaves. I have no idea what kind it is, and have no idea how to care for it. It is surviving the coolish Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:23:22 GMT DyLinn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/903 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/903 (I think I spelled that correctly). Anyway, I have several babies available for adoption; if anyone is interested, please let me know. ~Diana No virus found Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:05:09 GMT reikimastersat http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/902 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/san_antonio_area_gardeners/message/902 I keep trying to get out to dig a biointensive bed, but it is either raining or over 90F, both conditions I am not tolerating well. However, I think this