In article >,
kalanamak > wrote:

> George wrote:
> >
> > "elaine" > wrote in message
> > ...
> > > A couple of people I know are opting for rosemary trees as opposed to
> > > christmas trees this year. But there's no reason why I can't do both -
> > > and a few weeks ago I saw a beautiful rosemary tree at my local Costco.
> > >
> > > Has anyone had experience with indoor rosemary trees -- how long they
> > might
> > > last - or are they perhaps purely decorative?
> > >
> > > Elaine
> > >
> > Hard to keep going inside. The tags they wear usually say something like
> > "this is not a houseplant, after the holidays plant outside in your garden"
>
> Don't move it from 70 F living room to 25F garden. Mine winter through
> here, down to 22, with wet wet wet all winter. A really hard or long
> frost would probably do them in. What is your zone and have you tried
> rec.gardens.edible?
> blacksalt

Mine have survived into the teens, but they are planted on the west side
of the house (right next to it) and I throw a sheet tent over them when
it's going to freeze. ;-)
--
K.

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