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henryr10 wrote:
Two winters ago we took our bananas, Cardamom, palms, etc. into the shop to winter them.
They were in the 3-5' range in 15" pots and I needed to leave space for the other plants.
I figured a nice cool warehouse, they go dormant, end of problem.
Well they didn't go dormant.
So we ended up caring for them while at work.

In March of 04, having over 300 Caladium to start, we finally decided to go w/ all the advice we gotten and do a Hoop House.
I know how to work PVC and plastic so no big deal.
Problem was we had NO place to put it.
We only have 1/8 acre here and it's pretty well all planted.

We had put some plants on the roof top of the Plantroom the previous Summer so after some convincing the S/O and I decided.........................

Ric