Re: Re: my new project has hit a snag!


'Fraid the big guy is right dear.  Sorry to disillusion you!
;-)

Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: Melody
Sent: 7/14/2004 1:44:33 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] my new project has hit a snag!

> Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!
> 
> 
> Melody, IA (Z 5/4)
> 
> "The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."    
> --Albert Einstein
> 
>  --- On Wed 07/14, james singer < jsinger@igc.org > wrote:
> From: james singer [mailto: jsinger@igc.org]
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 05:37:05 -0400
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] my new project has hit a snag!
> 
> Because you're now 40, Melody, you're old enough to be told one of
> <br>life's most enduring truths--all tasks cost twice as much and take
> <br>twice as long as originally thought.<br><br>On Wednesday, July 14,
> 2004, at 05:12 AM, Melody wrote:<br><br>> Well, now that softball and
> baseball are over for the year, I decided <br>> it<br>> was time to get
> started on my new project at my kids' school. I am <br>> going<br>> to
> be building a new garden out front on a slope near the front<br>>
> stairs/entrance to the school. It is to be a teachers appreciation<br>>
> garden and will have a sign designating it as such when it is done.
> <br>> This<br>> is a beautiful little site, that has a scattering of
> large, flat<br>> fieldstone rocks across it's surface and I really
> thought it would look<br>> nice as a garden with the plants among the
> rocks. Until I went to clear<br>> out the grass around the rocks and
> discovered that it isn't a <br>> scattering<br>> of rocks at all...it is
> all rocks that is just covered over by grass <br>> and<br>> creeping
> charlie. Ugh!! Now I'm going to have to dig those rocks out <br>>
> and<br>> move the ones I don't want. And here I thought this would be
> something<br>> easy and fairly quick to do.
> <Sigh!!!!><br>><br>><br>><br>> Melody, IA (Z 5/4)<br>><br>> "The most
> beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."<br>> --Albert
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