Hmmm! Dennis, Cincinnati is warmer than here, near Chicago. We've got middle 40s for this week and grateful for it. I might see what's been under the snow by Friday ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Kramb" <dkramb@badbear.com> To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 9:50 AM Subject: Re: [pbs] Scadoxus puniceus at peak bloom > Those are wonderful photos and specimens! > > I'm envious of your mild climate. Spring only just arrived here. Temps > forecast into the 50's for the next couple of weeks with night time temps > in > the 30's. Daffodils and tulips are finally breaking through the ground in > celebration! :) > > I spent Sunday afternoon scalping the foliage on all my Kniphofia clumps > because the foliage otherwise smothers the little bulbs planted nearby... > Iris reticulata, various muscari, tulips, etc. I think it's time to move > my > pokers out to my prairie beds where they can be as thuggish as they want. > > Dennis in Cincinnati > > > > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 4:48 AM, Ken <kjblack@pacbell.net> wrote: > >> It > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/