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   Carol to Boron Elgar   
   Re: Heat building in July in Virginia Be   
   28 Aug 24 21:09:57   
   
   From: cshenk@virginia-beach.com   
      
   Boron Elgar wrote:   
      
   > On Thu, 04 Jul 2024 09:06:45 -0400, Nyssa    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   > > Meanwhile, I'm trying the Blue Lake bush beans in a pot   
   > > like Boron recommended, and I've got lots of blossoms and   
   > > tiny green beans coming along. YAY! I won't get a big pot   
   > > full of beans, but any is better than none.   
   >   
   > I have two window boxes of them this year. I did radishes in the pots   
   > early in the season, refreshed the soil a bit and the first green   
   > beans will be pickable in a few days.   
   > >   
   >   
   > >   
   > > I'm giving everything a good watering in the mid-afternoon   
   > > plus an extra swallow or two for the big tomatos in the   
   > > mornings. So far, so good.   
   >   
   > We have been under water restrictions here, but I am allowed to water   
   > things in pots/tubs or new plantings. The lawn can go to hell AFAIAC.   
      
   I agree.  We let go because I was hospitalized for 4 days.   
   Hyponatremia (serious low sodium).   
      
   Don was too worried then taking care of me to water and there's little   
   left.   
      
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