Re: flower farm/llamas

Read my lips - nothing at Jesse's place stinks. Cleanest place you've
ever seen. Yes, even the animals! It's amazing. With all the critters
they have?! No flies, no smell, nothing. Utterly remarkable I can assure
you!! Incredible place, incredible people. Especially her, she is the
hub on which it all revolves.


believe it.   

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Jesse Bell" <jesserenebell@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Fri, 08 Aug 2003 22:03:17 -0500

>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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