Re: update on garden/bottle brush

Hi Donna,

Don't despair, the typical railroader doesn't do anything until the last
minute.  I can see the spring of 2005 being nonstop activity, with both of
you so tired that you can't hardly wiggle.

The up side to the exhaustion is that you will be too tired to engage in
"antimated discussions".

Rich in Z-5, been there, got the t-shirt
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donna " <justme@prairieinet.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 4:01 AM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] update on garden/bottle brush


> Maybe I should have been more specific... I live in a newer subdivision,
> actually on the street between the old homes and new ones. The older
> homes all have stately trees, pines and assorted plant material, most of
> those homes are in the 100yr old range. The new subdivision folks have
> really not planted trees. On my lot I have planted 10 trees, but 2
> didn't make it. I don't have a huge place, and the pond takes up about a
> third.
>
> Of course sitting in the cold here, I have big plans of getting the
> finishing touches on some areas and planting others. I am on a 2005
> deadline so hoping the weather this season cooperates. We are on a
> national tour next year (garden railroads) and I have to get some things
> done.... one way or another. Of course DH never finished the revamp of
> the train layout yet either....
>
> Donna
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> > Behalf Of Marge Talt
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 11:16 PM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] update on garden/bottle brush
> >
> > Anti-tree?  Now that's strange and interesting.  Don't think I've
> > heard of that before...seems like mostly people are gung ho to plant
> > huge, inappropriate forest type trees on small suburban lots.
> >
> > So, are those just big shrubs I think I see in that photo of yours -
> > looks like across the street?  Do you have any trees?
> >
> > Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> > mtalt@hort.net
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> > > From: Donna  <justme@prairieinet.net>
> > >
> > > Not sure Ceres.. most folks here are anti tree. (which I will never
> > > understand) and maybe a half dozen folks have planted a tree other
> > than
> > > the ones the contractor did in the parkways. We don't seem to have
> > that
> > > problem at the nature center, but that is miles away from me.
> >
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