Re: Now Welcome Liz!- was-cicada pictures

You're full of it!

David Franzman
A Touch of the Tropics
www.atouchofthetropics.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 7:17 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Now Welcome Liz!- was-cicada pictures


> Liz,
> I have 5 boys, in order of seniority: Jack, Mick, Braveheart, Seamus, and
> Slugger, exact ages unknown, but guessing somewhere between 9 and 3.  They
> do help me in the garden, but housework?? - Ha! - no help at all!
>
> As to the tagline, no apologies necessary.  I've been guilty of letting
some
> of my politics creep in on occasion, but it usually has something to do
with
> the current discussion.  This group covers all sorts of topics, so of
course
> politics will come up once in awhile.  One of the nicest things about this
> group is that we can comfortably agree to disagree.  We do debate (not
> argue) some topics, sometimes seriously, sometimes for fun, but never
> deliberately to the point of hurting someone's feelings.  I hope I didn't
> offend you by mentioning the tag line.
>
> All I can say is:  May the best man win!
>
> Kitty
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Elizabeth Gessler" <lgeeyore@comcast.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 7:43 AM
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Now Welcome Liz!- was-cicada pictures
>
>
> > I have two daughters. They are 8 and 3. My 8 year old is very excited to
> be
> > able to have her own garden. My 3 year old just likes to play in the
dirt,
> > but I guess that is a start.
> >
> >
> > Kitty- sorry about my sig. I'll make sure I drop it when I post to this
> > group.
> >
> > Liz in PA
> >
> > -------Original Message-------
> >
> > From: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Date: 05/26/04 01:31:52
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: RE: [CHAT] Now Welcome Liz!- was-cicada pictures
> >
> > Liz: How old are your kids? My three are almost 12, nearly 10 (this
> > week!), and 8 and they are all gardeners. Each of them gets to pick
> > plants for the garden that are then "theirs" and it really helps them to
> > feel like they "own" the gardens, too. My youngest is perhaps the most
> > interested in it...she has the biggest section of the garden of the
> > three of them and loves to show people "her" plants. :-)
> >
> >
> > Melody, IA (Z 5/4)
> >
> > "The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."
> > --Albert Einstein
> >
> >   --- On Tue 05/25, Elizabeth Gessler < lgeeyore@comcast.net > wrote:
> > From: Elizabeth Gessler [mailto: lgeeyore@comcast.net]
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 22:54:54 -0400 (Eastern Standard Time)
> > Subject: RE: [CHAT] Now Welcome Liz!- was-cicada pictures
> >
> > Thanks Donna.<br><br>I haven't done any water gardening yet but I think
> > that is what I'm looking<br>forward to the most. I'm trying to read up a
> > lot on water gardens and try to<br>find out everything I can. Maybe that
> > way I can keep my mistakes to a<br>minimum. I know I'll still make
> > them.<br><br>I spent part of my time growing up in Maine on a lake. I
> > love being on the<br>water and I'm hoping that I can recreate at least
> > part of that feeling at<br>our new house.<br><br>I haven't done a large
> > amount of gardening in the past. I had a small<br>vegetable garden at
> > our old house and some basic plants around the front of<br>the
> > house.<br><br>I have just recently become a stay at home Mom and I'm
> > looking forward to<br>doing more gardening and involving my kids in
> > it.<br><br>Liz in PA<br><br>PS- I love chatty groups<br><br>Re-elect
> > Bush-Cheney in 2004<br><br>-------Original Message-------<br><br>From:
> > gardenchat@hort.net<br>Date: 05/25/04 22:38:45<br>To:
> > gardenchat@hort.net<br>Subject: RE: [CHAT] Now Welcome Liz!- was-cicada
> > pictures<br><br>Welcome Liz!:)<br><br>Glad you joined us and hope you
> > can tolerate the chattiness of this<br>group. You will not find a more
> > knowledgeable and friendly group!<br><br>I would think between all of
> > us, if you run into a problem, just ask...<br>someone here should know
> > the answer. (they answered enough of mine!)<br><br>I built this house in
> > 97 and it was a real experience for me. I was a<br>shade gardener, but
> > there wasn't a tree on the property, so I learned<br>really quick how a
> > plant can fry in the sun LOL!<br><br>What is your favorite type of
> > gardening... mine is watergardening...<br>probably cause you don't have
> > to worry about watering the plants....<br><br>Donna<br><br>><br>> Thanks
> > Kitty. I guess I just jumped in without an intro. I am new<br>here.
> > I<br>> just joined today.<br>><br>> I'm looking forward to learning a
> > lot from everyone on the list. I<br>will<br>> admit that I don't have
> > much experience to share but I will once we<br>move<br>> into our new
> > house (once it's finally
> >
> > built). WE have bought 7 acres<br>and<br>> are<br>> building a house on
> > it.<br>><br>> I plan to have a lot of fun with all types of gardening.
> > We're lucky<br>to<br>> have<br>> a variety of enviroments on our new
> > property. We have wetlands, shaded<br>> areas<br>> very sunny areas,
> > rather dry areas. It will be fun to learn all the<br>> things<br>> I can
> > do (and I'm sure I will make many mistakes along the way).
> > I<br>also<br>> look<br>> forward to finally have a house that will get
> > good light so I can grow<br>> plants inside.<br>><br>> Thanks for
> > welcoming me.<br>><br>> Liz in
> >
>
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