Morning, Kiska! (I think it's still morning there.) 57 sounds kind of nice on a triple-H afternoon.
Louie, they aren't really hardy above zone 9. I'm in 8a, so I dig 'em and pot the up for winter and set them back out in spring. I did try an experiment and left one in-ground this past winter. It survived, but is way behind the ones that were kept warm.
same here Susan...
posted some of mine for Jill....I had one regret and that was not having a 2nd camera when I was up top....now I'll never get the chance!
I climbed those millions of stairs too - about 20 years ago - and experienced such vertigo at the top that I was afraid I wasn't going to be able to get down! Eventually I went down on my butt, step by step.....!
I did feel like I knew Deb already - and it felt that way last spring when we met Keith & Diane as well - on DP we share our passions, our interests, our travels, and bits of our personal lives, through our photos and our comments - so meeting someo…