Re: Christopher Lloyd

I posted a link to his obit on the British chat group; sorry I didn't 
do it here, too. Anyway, here it is--

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On Feb 2, 2006, at 12:44 PM, Pam Evans wrote:

> ohmigosh!!  I hadn't heard!  How old was he, did they say?
>
> On 2/2/06, Bonnie & Bill Morgan <wmorgan972@ameritech.net> wrote:
>>
>> A person after our own hearts!
>>
>> Blessings,
>> Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
>> Behalf
>> Of Kitty
>> Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 9:34 AM
>> To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> Subject: [CHAT] Christopher Lloyd
>>
>> I just read this post on a forum, thought some of you would want to 
>> know.:
>>
>> "I just read yesterday that one of the great gardeners of the 20th 
>> century
>> died last week. Christopher Lloyd, master of Great Dixter, writer,
>> iconoclast, curmudgeon, experimenter was the last of, "a breed of 
>> manor
>> house garden writers." (NY Times, 1/31)
>>
>> " 'Gardening, like living, should be fun,' he wrote. 'It can't be 
>> much of
>> the time, but we can do our best to make it so. It is that intangible
>> something which immediately proclaims that behind the scenes there is 
>> an
>> original whose guiding hand has created something ephemeral, yes, but 
>> with
>> the magic of a sunset.' " (NY Times, 1/31)
>>
>> "What an original he was!"
>>
>> Kitty
>> neIN, Zone 5
>>
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