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Wednesday Garden Pic: Winter Jasmine & Palm Warbler!

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Today's North Florida weather is a day time high of 50 degrees F and tonight, 25 F with a "real feel" of -13!  I have all my blooming daffodils, gerber leaves, amaryllis, hydrangea's & the Winter Jasmine covered. They'll have to stay covered tonight and tomorrow, which is predicted to also be below freezing. It might be hard to believe, but I remember a Febuary in like 1986 or 87, when we were living in base housing, we had humid temps over 80 degrees F! That was unusual actually for here. Needless to say, that particular year was a drought year, starting out so hot so early like that! Still, I need to go out and work on trimming down the pampas grass--or something, while it's dry & sunny. It's after 12. Probably the heat wave time for today. :) Todays' Garden Pics: My Winter Jasmine shrub in full regalia!  You can see leaves are starting to pop out!  It must be pruned right after blooming to keep it shaped.  Apparently, according ...