Re: My garden

Marge. those look like marking flags to me, with flowers underneath. But
could be wrong.

Andrea H
Beaufort, SC 


> [Original Message]
> From: Marge Talt <mtalt@hort.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 7/4/2005 2:06:06 AM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] My garden
>
> Looks great to me, Chris.   The eggplant is a super photo; how do you
> grow those without the leaves being laced by flea beetles?  
>
> What is the line of red items on the right in
> http://www.mallorn.com/~lindsey/yard/deckfar1.jpg ?
>
> I know that deck was a whale of a lot of work, but I bet you're
> really pleased that you did it.  It looks like such a great place to
> sit and relax!  I like the idea of a patio; that would be super and
> you wouldn't have to mow it:-)
>
> Is the upside down chair protecting the flowers from the pup in the
> pots photo?
>
> Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> mtalt@hort.net
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> > From: Christopher P. Lindsey <lindsey@mallorn.com>
> > OK, not much to look at, but I put some pictures of my yard up:
> > 
> >    http://www.mallorn.com/~lindsey/yard/
> > 
> > There's really not much focus on the beds and you can tell the
> photos are
> > kind of impromptu (notice the garden house right through the middle
> of it
> > all?), but now Donna can stop bothering me.  :)
> > 
> > The eggplant is growing in a pot and should be readyy for harvest;
> it's 
> > about 1.5 inches long now.
> > 
> > The berry is a blackberry which it looks like I'll miss most of
> because
> > of the holiday.  Hopefully the birds will like them!
> > 
> > The sedge is Carex elata 'Aurea' with Impatiens planted in front. 
> Behind
> > it are Amethyst Mist and Green Spice coral bells, to the left is a 
> > Strawberry Swirl coral bell, a Xanthorrhiza, a Crimson Star
> columbine, a
> > Tojen toadlily, and a Ghost fern all the way in the back.  In the
> very
> > front there's some Cerastium tomentosum.  It doesn't flower there
> because
> > of the shade and moisture, but the leaves are a nice foil.
> > 
> > The deck shots are taken from the farthest corner my yard.  You'll
> notice
> > that I don't have much grass -- I pretty much killed it when I
> built the
> > deck and put in the irrigation system.  I'm putting in a new patio
> this
> > year to connect the deck with the side of the house and will
> probably sod
> > what little space is left for grass then.
> > 
> > The pots were shot a few weeks ago and have grown a lot since.
> > 
> > Be nice!
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > P.S.  And of course, you can see my deck-building process at 
> >       http://www.mallorn.com/~lindsey/deck/
> > 
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> > http://www.hort.net/gallery/      3713 online plant photos and
> growing!
> > http://www.hort.net/gallery/date/2005-06-28/       The latest
> additions
> > 
> >
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