Re: Inspiration and motivation

Terrific accomplishments Bonnie.
I'm not a certified BWH, but there's plenty that visit here and all are
welcome if they reasonably behave themselves.
Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bonnie Holmes" <holmesbm@usit.net>
To: "gardenchat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 2:31 PM
Subject: [CHAT] Inspiration and motivation


> Once again, this group has motivated me. I have had a Backyard Wildlife
> Habitat form filled out for two years ready to be submitted. What was
> daunting me was the landscape diagram. This morning I went on line and
> completed the application there and was certified, #39126. At last!!!
> Years and years ago...I think in the 60s or early 70s, I saved a
> National Wildlife Magazine issue that showed how you could take a
> residential lot of 1-5 acres and slowly turn it into a habitat. When I
> completed the accessment this morning, I was amazed at how much we were
> already providing, although my yard doesn't look anywhere as good as
> Marge or Gene's.
>
>
> Unfortunately, a couple of weeks ago, we did have to take down two large
> dead trees that provided some bird shelters and food for
> woodpeckers...they were just too close to the house...but we have left a
> couple of others out on the edges of the property.
>
>
> And, for those who have mentioned quilting...at last, I am also signed
> up for an eight-week hand quilting course, starting next Monday. I can
> hardly wait.
>
>
> Our weather has turned rainy and cold but no snow in the forecast.
> Bonnie Zone 6+ ETN
>
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