This part of the country I live in is semiarid foothills at the base of the Rocky Mountains on the Palmer Divide in Colorado, the elevation is 6000 ft with low temperatures of -25°F bellow Zero in Winter and in the 100°F plus in the Summer.
Seeds are collected from 6,000 to 14,000 ft in elevation.
Franktown, CO
Updated Wednesday, May 16, 2012 4:20 AM
Partly Cloudy | 53°F | High: 78°F
Low: 49°F
Wind: 6 mph
Humidity: 33%
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Thursday
79° / 50° |
Friday
81° / 48° | 
Saturday
68° / 45° |
Sunday
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On the southeast corner of property are some of the hoop houses that hold perennials
More perennial beds
Hemerocallis: These daylillies are edible the tubers are crunchy and very tasty raw or cooked, the flower buds and flowers can also be eaten raw or cooked. A must for every homestead these plants take little or no care once established they will continue to spread, daylillies can be harvested every year for tubers and buds!
Inside greenhouse
Inside greenhouse:These plants are in 2 1/2" pots sold as is or bumped up into 4" or 1 gal pots ,the shrubs and trees eventually go into 1, 5, 7 and 15 gallon pots.
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