Re: New Question

Sally Ann,
You  wrote, "> I have been asked to see about replacing the Plant & Tree
identifying labels
> @ our MG Arboretum as the existing ones are unreadable & we a putting in a
> new Citrus Memorial garden. I remember lots of discussion about individual
> container labels but I welcome all help & suggestions."

Are you labeling containers for sale or in ground plants for display?
If for display, I recommend brother laminated tapes on zinc markers.  Not
cheap, but not expensive either.  Look nice, last long.

BTW, I don't recall what I might have written that prompted  you to write,
"> Kitty, I was told a "leader" is the tallest and/or straightest vertical
> branch that is left always as the top of a young tree---???"

Kitty

> [Original Message]
> From: SallyAnn <safart@aug.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 2/8/2003 8:08:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] New Question
>
> Certainly killed the Avocado I had-but I know better!!!Never have
understood
> the new phrase-pushing the envelope but it might apply.
> I have been asked to see about replacing the Plant & Tree identifying
labels
> @ our MG Arboretum as the existing ones are unreadable & we a putting in a
> new Citrus Memorial garden. I remember lots of discussion about individual
> container labels but I welcome all help & suggestions.
> When I was an art consultant & installing permanently in buildings I used
> plexiglas-incised with inf. & them filled with ink...but I wonder if they
> would function long term outside??/ Also they were VERY expensive & you
know
> MG budgets!!
> Kitty, I was told a "leader" is the tallest and/or straightest vertical
> branch that is left always as the top of a young tree---???
> still in the 40's here & not nice!
> SAinSA  z9
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Island Jim <jsinger@igc.org>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 7:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Brr it's cold and seeds
>
>
> > cold here, too. but maybe it's because i had my head shaved today
[barber
> > chick said i'd be chilly].
> >
> > weird winter this year. hope it doesn't kill off the avocados and
mangos.
> >
> >
> > At 07:06 PM 2/8/03 -0500, you wrote:
> > >You can forget the Memphis area. :-) We've got snow predicted for late
> > >tonight turning into rain tomorrow. BRRR!  I'm glad I've got my cats to
> keep
> > >me warm because I live in an old house without a lot of insulation.  My
> > >children freeze when they come visit.  I wear long underwear in this
> weather.
> > >zem
> > >
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