Guest guest Posted March 29, 2009 Report Posted March 29, 2009 Sorry to hear about your snow, Irene. On Saturday, we got an inch of ice topped off by about 3 inches of snow here in Kansas City. Audrey S. On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 8:57 PM, <irene wrote: > Me, too. Me, too! But here in the foothills of Mt. Rainier, WA we > got 10 " of heavy, wet snow overnight (at least one broken blueberry > branch) and the veggie garden looks like the frozen north! But the > greenhouse is full of plantlings just waiting to get outside, if > spring ever really arrives. > > We continue to eat lots of overwintered chard and beet greens from > the greenhouse and the spinach I planted in there in Februrary is s-l- > o-w-l-y getting bigger. Come on, sunshine! > > ~ irene > > ps -- Roseta, mushrooms. There is a fantastically knowledgeable > mycologist (is that the word I'm looking for?) west of us in Olympia, > WA. <http://www.fungi.com/index.html> > Mushrooms grow abundantly in our area so I think this is the year > that I plant a mushroom patch. We also have lots of alder trees that > are good for growing plugs of shitake. > > > We grow all our fruits an veggies in southern California, as well > > as all the herbs. Still buying mushrooms. There are a couple > > other people who do on this list. > > roseta > > > Quote
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