Re: books
- To: g*@hort.net
- Subject: Re: [CHAT] books
- From: k*@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 22:35:14 +0000
I just went through the local continuing ed lists. No bookbinding. I
don't really care how it looks, just want it to be durable and hold
together. It's in chunks now. I'd have to look closer to see if the
chunks are string bound or if everything is just glue.
Kitty
-------------- Original message --------------
> I'd look around for a bookbinding class. It's really easy to bind or
> rebind books. And if you go for plain old buckram, it's also fairly
> cheap. If you want leather with gold stamping, it's a bit more but
> still fairly cheap if you do it yourself.
>
> On Tuesday, January 11, 2005, at 10:29 AM, kmrsy@comcast.net wrote:
> >
> > BTW - what do you-all do when bindings give out? I haven't checked
> > yet but assume a rebinding service would be pretty expensive.
> >
> > Kittty
> >
> > -------------- Original message --------------
> >
> >> Thanks so much Kitty! I did win it!
> >>
> >> Theresa
> >>
> >> Kitty wrote:
> >>
> >>> Theresa,
> >>> I hope your'e still online. There's one at ebay for only $20 (list
> >>> was
> >>> $50) - 18 hours left, no bids:
> >>> http://snipurl.com/bw7h
> >>>
> >>> Kitty
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Theresa"
> >>> To:
> >>> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 11:22 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] hydrangea recommendation??
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Wow! Kitty you are fabulous! And that book sounds great! What is the
> >>>> exact title of it? I'm going to hunt for one for myself!
> >>>>
> >>>> Theresa
> >>>>
> >>>> Kitty wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Theresa,
> >>>>> I have the AHS green book - the one that came out b4 A-Z. It is
> >>>>> laid out
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>> in
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>> order of height, seasonal interest, and color with icons for
> >>>>> exposure and
> >>>>> zonal listing. I'm looking under Shrubs, small (5 ft and under)
> >>>>> for part
> >>>>> shade in zone 8-9. Here's a few:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> xGaulnettya 'Wisely Pearl' - white - spring
> >>>>> Ledum groenlandicum (Labrador Tea) - white - spring
> >>>>> Meziesa cilicalyx var. purpurea - purple-pink - spring
> >>>>> Mahonia aquifolium (Mtn Grape Holly) - yellow - spring
> >>>>> Gardenia jasminoides 'Fortuniana - white - summer
> >>>>> Hydrangea involucrata 'Hortensis - white -summer - Z 7-9
> >>>>> Gaultheria shallon - pink - summer (but only Z 6-8 - maybe you'd
> >>>>> be too
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>> hot)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>> Hydrangea serrulat 'Bluebird' - purple/blue - summer
> >>>>> Potentillas in red and orange - summer -but only to Zone 8
> >>>>> Skimmia japonica 'Fructu-albo' - white - winter & spring EG (need
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>> M&F)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>> Sarcococca humilis - white flrs, blk fruit - winter EG
> >>>>> Skimmia japonica ssp. reevesiana - wht flrs spring, red fruit
> >>>>> winter
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>> (need
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>> M&F)
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Kitty
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>> From: "Theresa"
> >>>>> To: "GardenChat"
> >>>>> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 10:37 PM
> >>>>> Subject: [CHAT] hydrangea recommendation??
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> For zone 8-9 (Stockton, CA) in partial shade. Prefer blue. A
> >>>>>> sturdy
> >>>>>> hard-to-kill variety.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Trying to help a friend out finding some plants that might
> >>>>>> survive her
> >>>>>> care : )
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Also, other recommendations for shrubs that do well in shade, can
> >>>>>> stand
> >>>>>> up to the potential of a dog occassionally running through them,
> >>>>>> and
> >>>>>> require minimal care? Something that flowers, or has some other
> >>>>>> interest would be nice! The house is rather mediteranean looking.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I'm thinking about majonia, camelia, but looking for more
> >>>>>> ideas....
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Theresa
> >>>>>>
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> Zone 10a
> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
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