tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3070488376505303445.post96326060289867632..comments2023-11-13T06:25:27.206-05:00Comments on Our Little Acre: Weekend Wisdom: Does Lightning Make the Grass Greener?Kylee Baumlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04288354709094515651noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3070488376505303445.post-61039988902769264962013-04-15T14:45:50.986-04:002013-04-15T14:45:50.986-04:00I had heard that many times before and also have w...I had heard that many times before and also have witnessed it. Fine article.<br /><br />Stan The Rose Man :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3070488376505303445.post-49891793538414099852013-04-15T10:44:07.346-04:002013-04-15T10:44:07.346-04:00Never heard of that one before -but now I believe ...Never heard of that one before -but now I believe it. Our grass was brown till last week here in Michigan - big thunderstorm we now have green grass! Now if we could tell the snow to stay away so we can see it!<br />vickieVickie @Vickie's Kitchen and Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03402367232977896594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3070488376505303445.post-24506658932446344722013-04-15T07:43:47.180-04:002013-04-15T07:43:47.180-04:00I absolutely believe it is the thunderstorm that m...I absolutely believe it is the thunderstorm that makes the grass greener. Having been an observer of nature for all these years I can tell you that it only happens after a thunder storm. No matter what else I hear I am also convinced.<br />Renatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09345532084758732014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3070488376505303445.post-34212630761840019182013-04-14T22:17:29.069-04:002013-04-14T22:17:29.069-04:00Christy ~ Our gardens are just getting started her...<b>Christy ~ </b>Our gardens are just getting started here, but as soon as it warms up for good, I expect they'll be off and running!<br /><br /><b>Anne ~ </b>It seems just too coincidental, doesn't it? And apparently there is a lot of disagreement over it, so I'm not discounting the theory!<br /><br /><b>Lea</b> and <b>Jenny ~ </b>Now you have! ;-)Kylee Baumlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04288354709094515651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3070488376505303445.post-76238132736318699572013-04-14T22:05:12.707-04:002013-04-14T22:05:12.707-04:00I've never heard of this before.I've never heard of this before.Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00305409125105992525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3070488376505303445.post-57550712638266409482013-04-14T19:10:54.288-04:002013-04-14T19:10:54.288-04:00I have never heard of this before, but I find it a...I have never heard of this before, but I find it a very interesting idea!<br />Happy Gardening!<br />Lea<br />Lea's MenagerieLeahttp://www.leasmenagerie.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3070488376505303445.post-41205644728294814082013-04-14T17:37:39.071-04:002013-04-14T17:37:39.071-04:00Hi Kylee, when I was in hort school, I was told th...Hi Kylee, when I was in hort school, I was told that lightening provided around 5% of the nitrogen available to plants. Poking around the internet, I do see info that says that such N is only available much later, but I am with you, observation makes it hard to argue with!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13794969128134425264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3070488376505303445.post-65261861169480486082013-04-14T17:28:04.492-04:002013-04-14T17:28:04.492-04:00Hi Kylee...I've never heard of the lightening/...Hi Kylee...I've never heard of the lightening/green grass idea, but who knows, it may be true. I do know that we've had warmer temps and rain, so my garden is going crazy....Hurray!Christys Cottage Wildlife Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13112409875692610049noreply@blogger.com