Re: clay pots/Dillon Seed Co
I like it. There's a creeping thyme called pink chiffon. Would look just
like pink bubbles when in bloom. Especially if there were a few rocks,
potshards, or other rounded things for it to climb over. Maybe some of the
small glass net floats to carry on the bubble look when not blooming.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] clay pots/Dillon Seed Co
> Hmmmmmmmm......
> Who is it here that does all the miniature stuff? Auralie?
> How about a miniature garden with a doll's house claw tub planted with
> something like woolly thyme?
> Kitty
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrea H" <hodgesaa@earthlink.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 7:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] clay pots/Dillon Seed Co
>
>
> > Someday, maybe y'all will get to beaufort. there is a fellow here that
> sells
> > antique (supposedly) baby bathtubs that are shaped exactly like the big
> > claw-foot tubs. You can leave them on the ground or buy a stand to go
> with.
> > they even have a hole. A friend has one with geraniums in it. Looks
quite
> > nice, although I'm not a fan of the tub as planter idea. She paid $125
for
> > it I think (including stand)
> >
> > Andrea H
> > Beaufort, SC
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Donna" <justme@prairieinet.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 6:21 AM
> > Subject: RE: [CHAT] clay pots/Dillon Seed Co
> >
> >
> > > I use an old pr of DH boots as a planter, stuck a flag behind it and
it
> > > is my tribute to the American way.....
> > >
> > > The bathtub is a great idea... had thought about that when making a
> > > holding pond... just wait till you find out how much they want for
those
> > > claw foot bathtubs-- Gees.... had to abandon that idea.
> > >
> > > Donna
> > >
> > > > Oh, I know! He's a real drag about that. He doesn't want the place
> > > to
> > > > look
> > > > like a junk yard and doesn't get the "art" aspect of it. Another of
> > > my
> > > > favorites is the 'old leather shoe turned into a planter' idea. You
> > > know,
> > > > a pretty
> > > > plant planted in an old shoe. He won't let me do that either. :
(
> > > >
> > > > I think I may just do it anyway and see if he notices.
> > > >
> > > > Eva
> > > > Long Island, NY
> > > > Zone 6/7
> > >
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