Re: A lovely weekend

I hear ya Cyndi - your place is incredible!  And I feel the same way about
my little patch of Earth.

On 5/22/06, Johnson Cyndi D Civ 95 CG/SCSRT <cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil>
wrote:
>
> My husband built the teahouse, took him almost two years - he did the
> whole
> thing himself (I provided a little manual labor). He started out with the
> idea for a simple gazebo. Then he saw this picture in a magazine and
> figured
> he could build it. Well, you get an engineer started on something like
> that
> and requirements creep is practically inevitable. So now we have a sort-of
> Japanese teahouse...with stained glass windows (it's a long story)...and a
> sort-of Japanese garden to go with it. And it's pretty darn nice even if
> you
> can't put misters out there, which was the original idea.
> We can't ever sell, there's too much work invested here!
>
> Cyndi
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf
> Of Chris Petersen
> Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 5:42 AM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] A lovely weekend
>
> Cyndi,
>
> It was nice to look at your garden pictures.  It's so different where you
> live, being a high desert environment and all. Creating an oasis in all
> that
> arid terrain must be satisfying.  That's some vegetable garden!  I'm lucky
> to get a couple of tomatoes planted along with my favorite herbs. I liked
> the nice combinations of plant material in your gardens. You have a tea
> house?  I'm impressed!
>
> Chris Petersen
> Northport, Long Island, New York
> Zone 7a (Average min temp 50 - 00)
>
> chris@widom-assoc.com
> My garden: http://photos.yahoo.com/chrispnpt
>
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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