Re: reports?

I was too busy; I was on my lunch 2-hour.  There were things I'd like to
have, but...just letting things slide for now. I'm trying some new bulbs
this year instead.

My Gloriosa Lily is up about a foot!  It is supposed to start blooming at 3
ft.

Kitty
neIN, Z5
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donna" <gossiper@sbcglobal.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 7:55 PM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] reports?


> Sounds like you did great! So did you pick up anything special for your
> personal garden that arrived there unannounced for the sale...or isn't
that
> allowed?
>
> Donna
>
> > I can't give a full report, but it was successful, a record for us.  I
> > don't
> > have all the details because I couldn't stay for the whole thing.
> >
> > Our MG nursery did extremely well.  As I've mentioned, our plant sales
> > always were divisions from our home or display gardens and some items
that
> > MGs grew from seed. Occasionally it will include plants donated from
local
> > nurseries.  But this is the 4th year for plants grown in our own
nursery.
> > The front half of the sale is all the regular stuff and the back section
> > is
> > our MG Special Selections.  May is always our biggest sale and each May
> > we've sold more pots than the year before.  This year though, the city
> > didn't have it's big greenhouse sale, so we were expecting a larger
crowd
> > and ordered in more plants.  We DOUBLED last years pot count sales!
> >
> > So today I was over there reorganizing all the pots that are left,
making
> > plans for what needs to be moved up from quarts to gallons, etc.  That
> > took
> > 5 hours.  It's so satisfying to know that people want the plants you are
> > offering.
> >
> > Kitty
> > neIN, Z5
>
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