Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos

2011-05-18 Thread Chris Klapwijk
,postings copyright by authors. alpine-l@science.uu.nl Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 12:39 PM Subject: Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos ASorry for Off Topic, folks, just wanted all to know I got this and forwarded to Mark and Hugh, hopefully they can get it sorted out quickly :) Cohan It appears

Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos

2011-04-18 Thread Jim Hatchett
- From: J.E. Shields jshie...@indy.net To: Alpine-L, the Electronic Rock Garden Society;postings copyright by authors. alpine-l@science.uu.nl Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2011 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos Cohen, You need a probe thermometer. Look in scientific supply

Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos

2011-04-17 Thread Jane McGary
Lis Allison wrote, Tundra happens when the temps stay low enough long enough that the frost never completely leaves the ground, thus causing the next winter to add to the existing frozen soil. If you think of a block of ice, say one cubic foot, surrounded by air or warmish soil, it takes a

Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos

2011-04-16 Thread J.E. Shields
Cohen, You need a probe thermometer. Look in scientific supply house catalogs. There are several, like Daigger and Fisher Scientific, for instance. Jim Shields At 10:56 PM 4/15/2011 -0600, you wrote: ... I actually have no idea how cold it is/gets under our snow pack, which is much less

Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos

2011-04-16 Thread k-jhend...@juno.com
-- Original Message -- From: cohan fulford cactuscac...@gmail.com To: Alpine-L, the Electronic Rock Garden Society, postings copyright by authors. alpine-l@science.uu.nl Subject: Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 22:56:17 -0600 I read somewhere about a climate zone

Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos

2011-04-15 Thread k-jhend...@juno.com
Garden Society, postings copyright by authors. alpine-l@science.uu.nl Subject: Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:43:34 -0600 I was wondering how quickly your spring melt was coming along-- we don't get nearly the volume of snow that you do, but your area is z4, whereas I

Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos

2011-04-14 Thread Perennial Favorites
:35 PM To: the Electronic Rock Garden Society postings copyright by authors.Alpine-L alpine-l@science.uu.nl Subject: Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos Deafening? Here's something to liven things up a bit. Panayoti has prompted me to provide a bit of relief for those of you still dealing

Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos

2011-04-14 Thread cohan fulford
Great to see all the colour--the only colours here were brow/grey and white, and today its all white again! 20cm or so of snow overnight, still coming down.. Cohan Fulford West Central Alberta, Canada, Zone 2-3 record temps from 10-20 miles away: min -45C/-49F;max 34C/93F

Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos

2011-04-13 Thread Larry Wallace
Panayoti The volume of posts is sure a change from when everyone was snowed in. Jim Would you have Trillium Grandiflorum 'Jenny Rhodes' ? -- Larry Wallace Cincinnati ___ Alpine-l mailing list Alpine-l@science.uu.nl

Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos

2011-04-13 Thread cohan fulford
Sounds like a great trail, Jim! Spring is still at a much earlier stage here, nothing thinking of flowering yet, most beds still deep under snow, and more on the way! Cohan On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 12:47 PM, J.E. Shields jshie...@indy.net wrote: Larry, My things, Trillium and other, are mostly

Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos

2011-04-13 Thread kelaidis
as sexy! - Original Message - From: Jim McKenney jamesamcken...@verizon.net To: the Electronic Rock Garden Society postings copyright by authors.Alpine-L alpine-l@science.uu.nl Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 6:29:35 PM Subject: Re: [Alpine-l] Springtime photos Deafening? Here's