>They also said that the lavendar would survive most of our winters unless
we had a very long, very cold spell.<
Alice et al - we get a very long, very cold spell every winter here in Ottawa and my
lavender bush is about 3 ft across. It has been a mass of colour for weeks.
Malvary - Ottawa, Cana
> You missed the point of the Gulf Stream, Toni.
> Patricia
By several thousand miles. I only know
about *this* end of it - - -
Toni in Seattle
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> > Of course, Oregon *is* south of Royal Deeside :-) And, yes, I do know
your
> > seasons are more extreme than ours. I used to reckon that Aberdeen was
> > about
> > half way up the Hudson Bay, to give relative locations.
> > Patricia in Wales
> >
> Yes and no :
>
> On the 'wet side' of the Ca
At 04:09 PM 8/8/2003 EDT, you wrote:
>Far from being limited to Southern Europe lavender is also grown in the
north
>east of Scotland - on Royal Deeside - and hand creams etc made with it.
This morning I was at a meeting at a local herb farm. They told us that
they had 75 varieties of lavendar
As I don't like seeing bare soil I fill in gaps with lavender plants. Apart
from smelling lovely if you brush against it, it spreads well and removes
the need for weeding.
Pauline Norris in Somerset made spider patterned pincushions filled with
lavender to send to everyone, using the lavender from
You missed the point of the Gulf Stream, Toni. In no way does the climate of
Scotland compare with that of Russia. The Gulf Stream maintains our
temperate climate - so that a kilt is often to hot to wear, even traditionally.
Patricia in Wales
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> Aberdeen and Royal Deeside are not in England; they are in Scotland. And
> the Gulf Stream warms the west side of Scotland (there are tropical gardens
> at Inverewe) but the east coast (Aberdeen and Royal Deeside) are chilled by
> winds direct from the Russian Steppes.
> Margery.
How in the wor
Toni
I'm pleased to see someone in North America is aware of the effect of the
Gulf Stream on Britain :-) When I said something about the Gulf Stream in 1969
to two otherwise very intelligent and well educated friends in Boston they
thought I was pulling their legs. This despite the fact they
"meeting at a herb farm. They told me they had 75 varieties of lavender
growing..."
Of course, Oregon *is* south of Royal Deeside :-) And, yes, I do know your
seasons are more extreme than ours. I used to reckon that Aberdeen was about
half way up the Hudson Bay, to give relative locati
because they wear padded undies ... VBG ...
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>
> survive the winters wearing kilts ??: O~
> since it seems the Russians wear
> even fur *hats* . . . !!
>
> Toni in Seattle
>
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>Far from being limited to Southern Europe lavender is also grown in the north
>east of Scotland - on Royal Deeside - and hand creams etc made with it.
>Patricia in Wales
Fifteen years ago, a little town called
Sequim was dying due to being so far
'out of the way' . . . until some
Californians mov
> Of course, Oregon *is* south of Royal Deeside :-) And, yes, I do know your
> seasons are more extreme than ours. I used to reckon that Aberdeen was
about
> half way up the Hudson Bay, to give relative locations.
> Patricia in Wales
Yes and no :
On the 'wet side' of the Cascade Range
(which r
Far from being limited to Southern Europe lavender is also grown in the north
east of Scotland - on Royal Deeside - and hand creams etc made with it.
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