Re: Re: Happy Birthday
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  • Subject: Re: Re: Happy Birthday
  • From: C* M* <9*@rewrite.hort.net>
  • Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 22:43:06 -0500
Judy, I agree with you regarding the feeling of a chore. My love of gardening is just not the same.
What is your husband building?
Carolyn
Sent from my iPad

> On Aug 4, 2014, at 10:17 AM, Judy Browning <59a63b9e1@rewrite.hort.net> wrote:
> 
> Good to hear from you Ceres. I hear you on wanting to sell. The yard feels
> more like chore than pleasure the last few years. Ed loves to build and
> keeps making projects that involve moving or sacrificing large areas of
> existing plantings. I'm left trying to wedge favorite specimens into
> existing beds.
> Judy Browning
> On Aug 4, 2014 4:15 AM, "Catharine Carpenter" <1f73664e1@rewrite.hort.net>
> wrote:
> 
>> Ditto! I still live in Quincy, IL. My gardens are a mess this year, as I
>> managed to be out of town during much of "clean up season" (Spring) and
>> have decided life is too short to toil when it is hot and humid. Have been
>> trying to get the weeds whenever the temperature is 82 or below. The
>> vegetable garden and two perennial beds are done, and am starting on the
>> front yard beds, working around to the back.
>> Cathy, west central IL, z5b
>> 
>> On Aug 3, 2014, at 9:14 PM, Zemuly wrote:
>> 
>> Ceres, it is so good to hear from you!
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On Aug 3, 2014, at 8:25 PM, Carolyn Magnani <927e65d21@rewrite.hort.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Theresa, I have several varieties of Anemone but the pink blooming
>>>> Anemone Robustissima is invasive in my garden. I like it so I
>>>> aggressively reduce it about every two years by digging up the roots
>>>> however I too experience regrowth form tiny bits of roots remaining in
>>>> the soil. I do not like to use chemicals so I diligently try to shift
>>>> thru the soil. If you do research vinegar even as it is used as a food
>>>> can be harmful.
>>>> 
>>>> I just returned this evening from a 3 day trip to Chicago with a bus
>>>> load of MGs. We visited Chicago Botanical, Morton's Arboretum, Ball Seed
>>>> Gardens, Lincoln Conservatory, Cantigny and downtown gardens including
>>>> Millennium Park and Cloud Gate (The Bean) however Laurie Garden was
>>>> closed and Grant Park was avoided due to a hugh concert. The street
>>>> gardens were wonderful. Crowds of people everywhere! We also did some
>>>> shopping at a couple of nurseries.
>>>> 
>>>> Hope you are all having a great summer. We need rains here.
>>>> Carolyn  (Ceres)
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 3, 2014, at 12:48 AM, Theresa G <3a6a532b1@rewrite.hort.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Happy Bday and thanks for posting!  I have been meaning to for a while.
>>>>> I
>>>>> am looking for any ideas of how to get rid of anemone that is taking
>>>>> over
>>>>> my garden.  I have dug, pulled, round-up (carefully with a paint brush
>>>>> bc
>>>>> other things are nearby), and I cannot kill it.  In fact it seems to
>>>>> regrow
>>>>> from any tiny root that is left behind.  Any suggestions?  If I don't
>>>>> get
>>>>> it out, it will I'm afraid take over my entire front garden...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Theresa
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 5:36 PM, Patricia Dickson <
>>>>> f1892e901@rewrite.hort.net
>>>>> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Happy birthday Auralie!
>>>>>> I too am curious as to what happened to your diamond frost! I love that
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