Re: flower farm/llamas

To: g*@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] flower farm/llamas
From: "Kitty" k*@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 23:05:33 -0500
References: Law14-F5jBOh8s4KWiG0001dfa1@hotmail.com
Llamas!?!  We don't need no stinkin' llamas!!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jesse Bell" <jesserenebell@hotmail.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 10:03 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] flower farm/llamas


> Yes, we've had llamas before.  And none of them stink.  If you keep them
> sheared, and combed out...and keep them in a grass pasture...no problems.
> And they tend to poop in one or two places so they have nice, neat little
> piles...which can be used in your flower beds immediately without burning
> your plants up because there is no nitrogen in it (looks like large rabbit
> pellets).  Don't know what kind of llamas you've been around...but mine
> don't stink.  Not even the sheared wool.  We have three of them right now.
> Now goats....the billy goats stink like nothing I've ever experienced in
my
> LIFE.  They pee on themselves like it's perfume for the girly goats...and
> it's supposedly attracts them.  Ughh.  We don't have any goats now...thank
> you.
>
>
>
> >From: "Andrea H" <hodgesaa@islc.net>
> >Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >Subject: Re: [CHAT] flower farm/llamas
> >Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 20:51:25 -0400
> >
> >Rene', have you ever had Llama's? Keep them in a pasture AWAY from the
> >house
> >because they stink to high heaven.  Just FYI.
> >
> >Andrea H
> >Beaufort, SC
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Jesse Bell" <jesserenebell@hotmail.com>
> >To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 11:46 AM
> >Subject: Re: [CHAT] flower farm/llamas
> >
> >
> > > Thank you Martha...I will keep you posted.  We have 25 acres, but also
> > > cattle and horses (and now my husband is getting into llamas too)...so
> >I'm
> > > limited to about 3-4 workable acres for now - which is PLENTY because
I
> > > can't really do more than five acres without hiring some kind of help.
> > > Gonna start slow until I can do this full time and quit my legal job.
> > >
> > > Anybody on this list want some llama wool?  We shear once a year
(early
> > > summer) and if anybody wants it let me know.
> > >
> > > Jesse Rene' Bell
> > > Claremore, OK
> > > Zone 6
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "Larry and Martha" <swissko@nb.net>
> > > >Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > > >To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > >Subject: Re: [CHAT] which list is which
> > > >Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 21:37:38 -0000
> > > >
> > > >Jesse,
> > > >Congratulations on this wonderful new adventure! How exciting! I have
> >about
> > > >a half acre in full sun, just waiting for me to do something with it
> > > >someday, and this is one of the things I am considering. Please let
us
> >all
> > > >know how it goes. Best of luck!
> > > >Martha
> > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > >From: Jesse Bell <jesserenebell@hotmail.com>
> > > >To: gardenchat@hort.net <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > >Date: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:39 PM
> > > >Subject: Re: [CHAT] which list is which
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >HI MARTHA.  Haven't heard from you in awhile.  And I understand
> > > > >busy....believe me.  I am in the beginning stages of starting my
own
> > > > >business.  I'm going to be a "flower farmer".  Going to grow cut
> >flowers.
> > > > >I'm going to the regional meeting of "The Association of Specialty
> >Cut
> > > > >Flower Growers" this weekend in Arkansas.  Very excited, nervous
and
> >a
> > > > >little scared.  But I know I can do this and my husband and
children
> >are
> > > > >very supportive.
> > > > >
> > > > >Jesse Rene' Bell
> > > > >Claremore, OK
> > > > >Zone 6
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >>From: "Larry and Martha" <swissko@nb.net>
> > > > >>Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > > > >>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > > >>Subject: Re: [CHAT] which list is which
> > > > >>Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 22:02:24 -0000
> > > > >>
> > > > >>I've been lurking some, mostly deleting messages, just too busy
> >right
> > > >now
> > > > >>to
> > > > >>join in much. Right now I am enjoying an especially pleasing
> >combination
> > > >of
> > > > >>eryngium, aesclepias, purple coneflower, and bee balm in one
corner
> >of
> > > >my
> > > > >>garden. My veggie garden is overwhelmed with early blight and
> >bacterial
> > > > >>wilt, although this is the first year I've not had bean beetles
> >(knock
> > > > >>wood). The tomatoes aren't ripening very fast, and we've had some
> >corn.
> > > > >>Tonight I noticed a million bugs on the leaves of my new red oak
> > > > >>tree--there
> > > > >>must have been a dozen on every leaf. I've looked through all my
> >books
> > > >and
> > > > >>done a google search and can come up with no idea of what this bug
> >is.
> > > > >>Doesn't look like they're doing much damage, so I am hopeful they
> >are
> > > >just
> > > > >>passing through. Any ideas?
> > > > >>Martha
> > > > >>Pittsburgh
> > > > >>-----Original Message-----
> > > > >>From: Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> > > > >>To: gardenchat@hort.net <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > > >>Date: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 1:31 AM
> > > > >>Subject: Re: [CHAT] which list is which
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> >>, that list is
> > > > >> >> even less active than chat, although more plant talk.
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >So it's normal for lists to slow down this time of year?
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >> We only have 30 members now? Hum
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >I counted 30 active in July.  I'm sure there's still some
lurkers
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >Kitty
> > > > >> >
> > > > >>
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