Re: Lists

They actually has redbud planted in several road medians here-  BUT they 
never ever bloom- because they apparently think they should be 2 foot 
tall rounded shrubs.  Just crazy.

Theresa

Pam Evans wrote:

>Agreed.  I like the natural look myself, but I may take that a bit far
>in the other direction - LOL.  I've never cared for boxwood hedges,
>usually because they get sheared into these unnatural rectangles that
>I do not care for.  They just look stunted and fake.
>
>
>On 5/13/05, Theresa <tchessie@comcast.net> wrote:
>  
>
>>Oh- all of the green spaces here, and along the roads, and parks get
>>butchered to death.  Supposedly they prune- but I personally don't think
>>every shrub in the world should look like a marble, nor should every
>>tree look like a meatball on a stick. I do understand the excessive
>>pruning thing....
>>
>>Theresa
>>
>>A A HODGES wrote:
>>
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>>
>>>Curtail excessive pruning? of what exactly? I can understand protesting the
>>>butchering of Live Oaks by the power company, but just how far do these
>>>people go?
>>>A
>>>
>>>Andrea H
>>>Beaufort, SC
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>[Original Message]
>>>>From: james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net>
>>>>To: Garden Chat <gardenchat@hort.net>
>>>>Date: 5/13/2005 5:21:56 PM
>>>>Subject: [CHAT] Lists
>>>>
>>>>Anyone ever taken the tour of garden chat lists on Yahoo? Scary. More
>>>>than 800 of them. They seem to be arranged in descending order by
>>>>number of members, For example, Plant Amnesty, a group that wants to
>>>>curtail excessive pruning, is listed somewhere toward the middle of the
>>>>list; it has 22 members. A fair number of them--I didn't keep
>>>>count--are merchants offering expert advice on gardening questions.
>>>>Yeah, sure.
>>>>
>>>>Island Jim
>>>>Southwest Florida
>>>>27.0 N, 82.4 W
>>>>Hardiness Zone 10
>>>>Heat Zone 10
>>>>Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
>>>>Maximum 100 F [38 C]
>>>>
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