Re: Perspectives
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  • Subject: Re: Perspectives
  • From: P* E* <g*@gmail.com>
  • Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 16:01:53 -0500
LOL - Auralie, that's great.  Kid bro' is an engineer - he doesn't "get it'
either.  I'm totally cracking up....

On 5/25/10, james singer <inlandjim1@q.com> wrote:
>
> Ah yes. The age-old conflict between those who would appease nature and
> those who would control it. :) Maybe she'll outgrow it, Auralie,
>
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> On May 25, 2010, at 7:42 AM, Aplfgcnys@aol.com wrote:
>
> It's all in how you look at things.  I was standing in front of the house
>> with my daughter-in-law, gazing smugly at the front bed which was
>> looking beautifully lush, just the way I like it.  There was a total mass
>> of foliage without a bare patch of ground showing from the border of
>> Liriope, masses of two kinds of Epimedium, two kinds of Pulmonaria,
>> a couple of dwarf Hostas and one large one, numerous ferns including
>> a large mass of the Japanese painted one and a large mass of a
>> magenta-flowered geranium whose name I forget. This all grows up to
>> and around a small-flowered pink Spirea (Anthony Waterer). As I say,
>> I was feeling happily smug.
>> This daughter-in-law is a licensed engineer, and I know has recently
>> employed a landscaper for her Colorado garden.  After a few moments
>> she said "Boy, you sure need some help getting this organzied!"
>> It's all in how you look at things.
>> Auralie
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> Inland Jim
> Willamette Valley
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
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