Re: garden ornaments was: Donna's corner was: Plumeria-Jim picture-links- and??

Simple.  Go shopping for something for the house and conveniently get
something that would look much better in the garden.
Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cathy carpenter" <cathyc@rnet.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, June 18, 2004 4:33 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] garden ornaments was: Donna's corner was: Plumeria-Jim
picture-links- and??


> My problem with garden ornaments is quite unusual - we shop for an
> ornament, find one we love, which I have just the spot for - then DH
> refuses to put it in the garden. Claims it looks much better in the
> house! Arghhhhhh....
> Cathy
>
> >  Well, Ceres, seems to me that garden ornaments are, like beauty, in
> > the eye of the beholder (or gardener).  I have only three out there
> > that were gifted to me; it's not really my interest so I tend to not
> > think in terms of garden ornament, other than plants.   If faced with
> > a design issue, I will focus and develop an opinion, but otherwise I
> > basically don't see them...am looking at plants:)
> >
> > Seems to me that whatever pleases you is what is right in the case of
> > ornaments.  Some people find them very satisfying and others do not,
> > but in the case of YOUR garden, you get to have what you like where
> > you like and in the quantity YOU like.    If others do not appreciate
> > what pleases you, they do not have to look at them:-)
> >
> > Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> > mtalt@hort.net
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