Re: Beaufort update

No yard guys here!  I tried to enlist my nephew once, but he said the work
was too hard.
Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 6:49 AM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] Beaufort update


> Boy you are not kidding Lynda! Hope you appreciate her
> Andrea!
>
> Sorry to hear you are hurting again Andrea. Must be
> very frustrating not to be able to do much. But if you
> play by the rules, you will be back in the dirt soon
> :) Let us know how the theropy works... and hopefully
> you can avoid the surgery. Ouch!
>
> Yard guys! You folks all have yard guys... sheesh- no
> wonder I am always way behind you folks, here I
> thought I was just too lazy and slow working.... I did
> hire two MG's for my mothers yard... not as many
> different things there and I have no time to do it for
> her....
>
> Donna
>
> --- Lynda Young <lyoung@grindertaber.com> wrote:
>
> > Andrea, Claudia sounds like a real 'keeper'.
> > Friends like that are a
> > blessing and a tribute to you.
> >
> > Lynda
> > Zone 7 - West
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net
> > [o*@hort.net] On
> > Behalf Of A A HODGES
> > Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 8:37 PM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: [CHAT] Beaufort update
> >
> >
> > Thank you my dear, I got another cortisone shot in
> > the back today. OW.
> > He stuck the needle in farther this time. I'm back
> > to physical therapy
> > starting Friday night. I'm keeping my appt with the
> > neurologist on the
> > 19th though.
> >
> > I'm thoroughly enjoying my orchids, I repotted all
> > of them this weekend
> > and the Vanda is just beautiful. I love walking out
> > on my porch and
> > seeing it hanging there. I'll try to remember to get
> > a picture. On a
> > nice note, when I got home the yard guys were here,
> > so the front looks
> > great (I won't let them in the back, too many things
> > to weed eat)  The
> > only horrible moment came when one of them
> > "weed-eated" my $25 Buttons
> > and Bows Hydrangea that I ordered from Wayside this
> > year. I though I was
> > going to cry. I picked up all the little pieces and
> > am trying to root
> > them. There are some green shoots left in the ground
> > but who knows if it
> > will survive.
> >
> > Anyway, my friend Claudia came over as her husband
> > is out of town and
> > planted all my Dahlias for me. She'll be back this
> > week to plant some
> > more things. I can plant stuff as long as I can use
> > a spade, no
> > shoveling and can sit to do it. She also came and
> > cleaned my house for
> > me while I was out of town on Saturday. I feel like
> > an invalid!
> >
> > Stuff is coming up all over so at least I get to
> > watch all the new
> > things growing! I can toddle around the yard and see
> > stuff, just no
> > bending, stooping, squatting, digging, or anything
> > else. ARGH!
> > A
> >
> > Andrea H
> > Beaufort, SC
> >
> >
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> > > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > Date: 4/11/2005 7:15:30 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] New orchids
> > >
> > > Andrea - congrats on the orchid and do keep us
> > posted on your back.
> > > Find the best surgeon you can, it's so very
> > important for you to be
> > > whole again!
> > >
> > >
> > > On Apr 9, 2005 6:37 PM, A A HODGES
> > <hodgesaa@earthlink.net> wrote:
> > > > Came home with a new orchid from Lowe's today.
> > It is a Vanda 'Blue
> > > > something or other' the tag isn't clear, but it
> > looks like the one I
> >
> > > > wanted from ebay that was $100
> > > >
> > > > This one was $50, can't believe I paid that, but
> > it's gorgeous, and
> > > > HUGE. It's got blue/purple flowers veined with
> > white (more blue than
> > > > white) and a solid center.
> > > >
> > > > The Lady Slipper I bought last week is a 'Fang
> > Pacific.' So dark
> > > > purple
> > it's almost black. Donna had asked me which one it
> > was.
> > > >
> > > > They're both stunning and I'm so excited to have
> > them! Made it home
> > > > from Dad and Marguerite's just fine. I did crack
> > the liquor bottle
> > > > last night, but didn't get wasted, I was joking
> > about that, however
> > > > Marguerite drank a whole bottle of wine and did
> > get
> > > > wasted.......She's one of those, "I
> > looooouuuuuve you' drunkards.
> > > > LOL! First time I've seen her do that. She paid
> > for it this morning
> > > > and said 'WHAT was I thinking?
> > > >
> > > > Took some picture of my Tung oil tree in bloom
> > today. I'll get them
> > posted soon. Very pretty.
> > > > Tomorrow is supposed to be beautiful and sunny
> > here. Maybe I'll get
> > > > some sun and some things planted. Have to move
> > very slow. My back
> > > > has been out for a week and screams at me if I
> > move too fast. Got an
> >
> > > > appointment with a neurologist on the 19th to
> > see about disk
> > > > replacement surgery. L4 and L5 are shot.
> > > >
> > > > Some have said I'm too young for surgery but I
> > say I'm too young to
> > > > be in this much pain all the time and not able
> > to do anything! I
> > > > can't even put drops in my dogs ears without
> > hurting. OY!
> > > >
> > > > A
> > > >
> > > > Andrea H
> > > > Beaufort, SC
> > > >
> > > >
> >
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> > > --
> > > Pam Evans
> > > Kemp TX
> > > zone 8A
> > >
> > >
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