Re: Thanks!!

Only temps above 80 are comfortable. Everything else is marginal (60-80)
miserable (40-59) or totally unacceptable (39 and below). Her QE looks
great too, much better this year.


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Jesse Bell" <jesserenebell@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Tue, 27 May 2003 07:29:51 -0500

>OH PAM...the weather was great!!  (she is used to the Texas heat already)!
>
>And Fran...I have a Queen Elizabeth rose that has moved EVERYWHERE with me.  
>I planted it in memory of a baby I miscarried.  You're right...gardening is 
>good for the soul....and planting something in memory of a loved one is a 
>great way to keep them close to you.
>
>Jesse Rene' Bell
>Claremore, OK
>Zone 6
>
>
>>From: "Pamela J. Evans" <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
>>Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
>>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>Subject: Re: [CHAT] Thanks!!
>>Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 07:10:30 -0500
>>
>>Gardening is the best therapy in the world, I know most of us at one
>>time or another have gotten through bad times w/ the help of our
>>precious gardens. How wonderful it is for Emily to have you to guide her
>>down a very positive path!
>>
>>(hope it was warmer in OKC than it was in Claremore - brr)
>>
>>Pam
>>
>>---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>>From: "fm4re" <fm4re@swbell.net>
>>Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
>>Date:  Sat, 24 May 2003 21:29:08 -0500
>>
>> >Ceres!  You have your garden to help you get through this transition!  
>>Yes!
>> >and grandchildren too!  I "inherited" 3 when I got married and everything
>> >said about being a grandparent is true.  The youngest at 7, Emily wants 
>>to
>> >become a gardener too!  I'm first of all flattered that she thinks I'm a
>> >gardener - see why they are so wonderful to have around.  I've picked up 
>>a
>> >small garden tote with pockets like mine and children's garden tools.  
>>She
>> >even has gloves that she wears while we work in the garden.  What is so
>> >sweet is that she prefers to keep them in my shed because she told me she
>> >doesn't help her mom with the gardening at home, just here at my house.
>> >
>> >Several years ago Emily's dad died and this year we discussed getting 
>>some
>> >plants or a tree to plant in his honor.  It's funny how we use our 
>>gardens
>> >to keep memories going.  Later, Fran, OKC
>> >
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: <Cersgarden@aol.com>
>> >To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>> >Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 8:10 AM
>> >Subject: [CHAT] Thnks!!
>> >
>> >
>> >Thank you to all for the kind words.  I feel like I have been thru the
>> >blender.  I know many of you have had the experience and truly 
>>understand.
>> >All family have departed except for my brother from Calif who will be 
>>going
>> >home tomorrow.
>> >    Still raining and temps down to 40 last night but, wow, the garden 
>>looks
>> >like a jungle with its lush growth.  My husband took down the Prariefire
>> >Crab
>> >which I think I talked before about its displeasing growth habit.  I'm 
>>not
>> >sure what all is looked at when selecting a tree of the year but 
>>obviously
>> >this is not included.  It had beautiful spring color and is disease
>> >resistant
>> >but .....  I am replacing it with a Pagoda Dogwood which I talked with a
>> >nursery last fall and they are holding my pick. We had to remove a PD 
>>when
>> >we
>> >added on the garden room.  I love the layered form and all-season 
>>interest
>> >of
>> >this tree.
>> >    This Sat is my granddaughters graduation.  We have a big shebang
>> >(several
>> >hundred in attendance) Sat afternoon with ceremonies Sat eve.  The quilt 
>>I
>> >am
>> >making for her is quilted and now to add the binding and much back art.  
>>She
>> >has lofty goals which will begin as she heads for summer school.  We
>> >purchased a lap top for her yesterday which will be a real asset.
>> >     Tony, have you retd from your grandsons graduation?  Grandchildren 
>>are
>> >grand!  The saying 'If I had known grandchildren were so wonderful, I 
>>would
>> >have had them first' is certainly true.
>> >    Thanks again to all, you are all so wonderful.  I can't believe how 
>>much
>> >this group is a part of my life.
>> >    Ceres
>> >
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>>Pam Evans
>>Kemp TX/zone 8A
>>
>>
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