Re: Re: Four O'Clocks, wedding..

So what was the dysfunctional part?

Since this was your stepdaughter, did you have any part in the planning of
the event?

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jesse Bell" <silverhawk@flash.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 12:10 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Re: Four O'Clocks, wedding..


> Well, in my zone the four o'clocks get bigger and bigger "tubers" as
> they mature. I have some that are as big as a sweet potato....and they
> get BIG, but are slower to bloom.
>
>
> As for the wedding....you have to know that (A) I come from a very
> dysfunctional family, (B) my husband's two ex's are dysfunctional and
> way "out there", (c) my stepdaughter and her new husband are from "that
> generation" as my husband puts it...so half of the wedding guests were
> rather conservative...and "that generation" made up the other
> half...(facial piercing, tattoos all over, dressed rather oddly...and
> when you walked out back of the reception hall...the smell of pot was
> THICK let me tell ya). I had to make my sister go home because she had
> too much to drink (act surprised) and was hitting on my brother-in-law
> (who is very married). The mother of the bride (husband's first ex) had
> not eaten all day, took a Valium before the wedding and proceeded to get
> totally trashed at the reception (not a pretty sight) and the second ex,
> who really had no business being there but she invited herself, was
> hovering around trying to mingle and most of them wanted nothing to do
> with her.
>
>  BUT...the ceremony itself was nice.  (deep breath) So...that's one child
down and five more to go.  I hope the others wait awhile.
>
> Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net> wrote:
> Well, I have seen some JB holes on a few of the leaves, but I don't see
any
> carcasses. They are only just now beginning to bloom, so maybe their lure
> will be stronger as the season progresses.
>
> Re> That was a LOT of work, let me tell ya
> Yes, please do!
>
> Kitty
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jesse Bell"
> To:
> Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 10:30 AM
> Subject: [CHAT] Re: self-sowers/still catching up..
>
>
> > Still trying to catch up on e-mails. I didn't read them for 4-5 days
> > because of my daughter's wedding. That was a LOT of work, let me tell
> > ya. Anyway...yes Kitty...I sent you some Four O'Clock seeds..thinking it
> > would help with the Japanese Beetle problem you were having. Did it help
> > at all? Or is that an old wive's tale?
> >
> >
> >
> > Kitty wrote:
> > You know, I think it was Jesse. Thanks!
> > Kitty
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From:
> > To:
> > Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 1:02 PM
> > Subject: Re: Re: [CHAT] self-sowers
> >
> >
> > > Probably Jesse or moi Kitty - we both have them all over the place!
Love
> > > 'em though! Anyone who needs seeds holler - I have tons of them.
> > >
> > >
> > > Pam Evans
> > > Kemp, TX
> > > zone 8A
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Kitty
> > > Sent: 7/4/2004 12:46:29 PM
> > > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] self-sowers
> > >
> > > > Well, maybe it was Pam, I know she grows 4 O'Clocks. Whomever -
> thanks!
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > too bad about the sting, I hate losing a day. Take care of yourself.
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Kitty
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > >
> > > > From:
> > >
> > > > To:
> > >
> > > > Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 12:07 PM
> > >
> > > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] self-sowers
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > In a message dated 7/4/2004 11:41:05 AM Central Standard Time,
> > >
> > > > > kmrsy@comcast.net writes:
> > >
> > > > > Balsam, yeah, I need to grow that next year.
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > I did not send you the Mirabilis jalapa seeds, but I surely do
have
> a
> > lot
> > >
> > > > of
> > >
> > > > > Balsam. If you want seeds remind me later in the summer, and I can
> > send
> > >
> > > > you
> > >
> > > > > some. There's a weather alert on TV right now. We are expecting
> > strong
> > >
> > > > > straight line winds and sever thunder storms this afternoon, but I
> > think,
> > >
> > > > with all
> > >
> > > > > the benadryl I took earlier, I'll never notice.
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > zem
> > >
> > > > > zone 7
> > >
> > > > > West TN
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > >
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