Re: [Fwd: new pergola/arbor]

That is lovely Theresa - beautiful job!  You must be very pleased.  Agree w/
Jim on the hanging baskets.  Maybe some blue daze and creeping rosemary.
About the only thing that will take the heat here.  Or portulaca.

On 6/4/08, james singer <islandjim1@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Nice, indeed. There will be hanging baskets, I assume.
>
> On Jun 4, 2008, at 2:55 PM, Kitty wrote:
>
> That's a very nice pergola
>> " a structure usually consisting of parallel colonnades supporting an open
>> roof of girders and cross rafters "
>>
>> I have an arbor, http://tinyurl.com/4xaf7w
>> a shelter of vines or branches or of latticework covered with climbing
>> shrubs or vines
>>
>> A trellis is more 2 dementional, a frame of latticework used as a screen
>> or as a support for climbing plants
>> Merriam Webster illustration:
>> http://www.merriam-webster.com/art/dict/trellis.htm
>>
>> Then there's the allie
>> a walkway lined with trees or tall shrubs
>>
>> Kitty
>> neIN, Zone 5
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Theresa G." <macycat3@sbcglobal.net>
>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 10:56 PM
>> Subject: [CHAT] [Fwd: new pergola/arbor]
>>
>>
>> What exactly is the difference between a pergola and an arbor? or a
>>> trellis for that matter?
>>>
>>> Anyway, pics of my new one are here.  Very happy with how it came out.
>>> The contractor made it exactly as I'd wanted. :-)
>>>
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/tchess/
>>>
>>>
>>> Theresa
>>>
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>> 7:31 PM
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> Island Jim
> Willamette Valley
> 44.99 N 123.04 W
> Elevation 148'
> Hardiness Zone 8/9
> Heat Zone 5
> Sunset Zone 6
> Minimum 0 F [-15 C]
> Maximum 86 F [30 C]
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
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