Re: Good Morning!/ Orders for spring??


> am thinking of plants for the stone wall.

Plants for the wall itself, or to be placed in the soil at the base of the wall?
Kitty
> Looking towards spring.  I want to get my raised vegetable garden beds and
> walks completed.  Then, I have ordered a stone bench that we have been
> having problems getting installed due to weather.  I intend to place it on
> a dirt bench at the lake side.  Behind it, I plan to build a stone wall.  I
> am thinking of plants for the stone wall.  The area faces west and is
> actually more dry sun/shade than anything but I am hoping that the stones
> in the walls will provide moisture niches.  The bench has a pine and
> dogwood along the edge.  Cedars grow a little further down the lake path.  
> 
> Because the trees nearby have more of a yellow tone, I am considering
> Veronica repens 'Sunshine', xHeucherella 'Sunspot', Geranium 'Anne
> Thomson', all new to me.  Any suggestions?
> 
> 
> Bonnie Zone 6+ ETN
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Gene Bush <genebush@otherside.com>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Date: 01/13/2004 5:41:38 AM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Good Morning!/ Orders for spring??
> >
> > Well, Kitty,
> >     My answer probably belongs on the rock garden / alpine list... but I
> > know some of what I can not live without already for the new rock garden I
> > want to construct this spring. Three each of the following: Roscoae,
> > Ramonda, Haberlea and Jankea... oh, and two or three species of Polygala.
> > Now all I have to do is locate nice starts of all of the above. Perhaps
> > another gentiana or two. New saxifrage that will do well in my troughs.
> From
> > the catalogs received thus far, looks like some web searches are in order.
> >     What is it that you can not live without??
> >     Gene E. Bush
> > Munchkin Nursery & Gardens, llc
> > www.munchkinnursery.com
> > genebush@munchkinnursery.com
> > Zone 6/5  Southern Indiana
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > So I see everyone slept well last night - or overslept this morning. I
> > > went to bed a bit early myself. So I was surprised to open my email this
> > > am and find only one post.
> > >
> > > So what's new in the catalogues that you're planning to order?
> > >
> > > Kitty
> >
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