Re: more plants/Theresa and our schedule

David - duty calls, we understand but we will miss you.  We'll send anything
off list of great import.  Best of luck w/ your business and I hope all your
rain comes here and you get some nice sunny days.  Take care!

On 4/10/06, David Franzman <dfranzma@pacbell.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Theresa and all
>
> Yeah I saw your post and meant to answer but left it for a second and then
> forgot.  Sorry!  Rain does suck.  My plants aren't growing and they are
> not
> flowering like they should.
>
> I start the markets this weekend so I will definitely be leaving the Chat
> group I'm sorry to say.  I just can't handle it.  I'll be doing one market
> on Wed nights, two on Thursday, one on Saturday and two on Sunday.  Monday
> and Tuesday we ship.  We arranged all of the pre ordered plants this
> weekend.  I have 130 plants that have to be shipped as soon as they are
> ready.  Shopping cart is almost done on the web site and then I think I
> will
> be able to cut back on the markets which are really time consuming.  My
> plants are now being sold on an online catalogue called Viva Terra and
> we're
> getting into another magazine for the southern states.  We have a
> television
> gig going on May 13th.  They are coming to the greenhouses to film and
> interview little ol me.  It's for Dave Egbert.  Apparently his show is
> syndicated but I've never heard of him.  Lastly we are taking part in a
> Sunset Magazine show at their headquarters in Menlo Park in the last week
> of
> May.
>
> So, rain or no rain it's time to ramp up for the season.
>
> Christopher, good luck with your new endeavor.  It's a great biz but I'll
> tell you that I haven't any extra time at all.  I must like it that way.
> Please somebody let me know if something important happens to folks on the
> list.  I know I don't say much anymore but I still care about you
> all.  Zem,
> I was thinking of you this last week as well as the rest of you in tornado
> alley.
>
> David
> http://www.atouchofthetropics.net
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Theresa" <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 7:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] more plants- where to put them...
>
>
> > Hey Dave, I know you are busy, so wasn't sure you'd even see my
> post.  It
> > was pretty good this year.  They had it set up so that individual
> growers
> > had tables with their signs etc on them) in addition to a couple of
> tables
> > of stuff that was donated from general members.  This rain just
> sucks!  At
> > least I'm not in a flood area (well as long as the levees hold).
> >
> > Theresa
> >
> > David Franzman wrote:
> >
> >> Oops.  I forgot to answer you Theresa.  Uh, no I didn't go!  In fact,
> >> I've never been.  One of these days...maybe.  More rain this week
> >>
> >> David
> >> http://www.atouchofthetropics.net
> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Theresa" <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net>
> >> To: "GardenChat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2006 6:53 PM
> >> Subject: [CHAT] more plants- where to put them...
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hi all-
> >>>
> >>> I went to the CalHort plant sale today (Now called Specialty Nursary
> >>> Plant Sale) and thought maybe I'd get 1-2 plants.  As most of you
> know,
> >>> I have no room to put anything else in my garden, and in fact am now
> >>> regularly digging things out and giving them away as other plants get
> >>> larger and need more space.  Soooooo- my great plan failed miserably,
> >>> and of course I brought home far more than 1-2 plants.  Here's what I
> >>> got:
> >>>
> >>> Crimun sp.
> >>> Choisya t. Aztec Pearl
> >>> Chusquea culeo
> >>> Albutilon pictum Tompsonii
> >>> Berberis darwinii
> >>> Yellow calla lily
> >>> Papaver commutatum "Lady bird"
> >>> Nemophilia menziesii "Baby Blue"
> >>> Coreopsis tinctoria radiata "Tiger Sun"
> >>> Sophora longicarinata
> >>>
> >>> I'll see if I can find some link with picture on them to send next.
> >>>
> >>> It was a fun day and I'm really happy with the Albutilon and Chusquea
> >>> (bamboo).  The crinum was a steal- in a 5 gallon pot for $9.
> >>>
> >>> Theresa
> >>>
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