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My Climate Zone
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USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
Zone 7b -
Sunset Climate Zone
Zone 8 -
City
Eastman -
State
GA -
Zip Code
31023 -
Country
USA
My Mulch Profile
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Occupation
Postal Service -
Gardening Ability
1 - Beginner -
My 5 favorite plants are
Tomato, Rosemary, Sweet Bay Magnolia, Jonquils, and Sycamore Trees -
What is your favorite gardening outfit or costume?
shorts, tank top and my i-pod. -
What is the one question about gardening you would really like people to ask you?
Why do you want to grow your own vegetables/fruit? -
And what's the answer?
Children do go hungry in America. It happened to me during my teenage years. My mother grew a garden one summer - we weren't hungry that summer. -
Who is your own favorite gardening personality on TV, radio or in print? Why?
P. Allen Smith - I have always worked and he was on tv early mornings when I would be getting ready for work. -
Do you have a gardening philosophy you would like to share with other gardeners? What is it?
Spring is always a chance to start again -
If you could grow only one plant, what would it be?
Jonquils -
What plant have you tried to grow that has given you the most trouble? Or, what plant would you like to grow and can't, and why?
Roses -
What is your favorite time in the garden?
Afternoon -
What is your favorite color in the garden?
I can't pick a favorite, I love them all! -
What is your favorite place or activity in the garden?
Working all day trimming, pruning, planting and then relaxing in the rocker on a covered porch to see what my days work has accomplished. -
What is your favorite public or private garden in the world? Why?
Audubon State Park - I have good memories of visiting that park with my mother and siblings whenever we visited New Orleans (my home). -
What individual has influenced your gardening interest the most? How?
P. Allen Smith - His informative way of teaching. -
Gardening Dilemmas
We have clay soil. -
What do you dislike most about gardening?
poison ivy/oak/sumac (I'm terribly allergic) -
What do you like most about gardening?
Fall - when every thing quiets down and it feels like the earth is relaxing after providing her bounty. -
Company/Organization
USPS -
Cat or Dog person
Dog Person
Education
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Favorite Quote
Today is a gift, that is why it is called the present. -
Interests
Home Gardening, knitting/crochet
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