Re: Re: I need a suggestion


I got mine from Forest Farm, but maybe you can find a local supplier.
Thank goodness they don't need pruning because you'd die trying w/ those
picky leaves.


Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: pdickson
Sent: 11/27/2004 6:54:31 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] I need a suggestion

Pam,
That sounds like a wonderful idea... I have always wanted one of those.
thanks,
Tricia
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <gardenqueen@academicplanet.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2004 6:50 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] I need a suggestion


> Leatherleaf mahonia does very well in shade and doesn't mind clay at
> all. It's not a water hog either. Yellow flowers in early Spring/late
> winter followed by blue berries for the birdies. Evergreen. But it is
> picky as h*** so may not be a good choice if you have to brush up
> against it. Mahonia bealei I believe is the right name. I love mine.
>
>
> Pam Evans
> Kemp, TX
> zone 8A
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: pdickson
> Sent: 11/27/2004 5:32:43 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: [CHAT] I need a suggestion
>
> I have decided to take out a snowball shrub/bush that is in too much 
> shade.
> It is on the northwest corner of the house very protected and in full 
> shade.
> My zone is 6b and I think I would prefer something that stays evergreen 
> but
> I would rather have spring and fall color.  I have an oak leaf hydrangea
> beside it and some columbines but they get more sun.
> Tricia
>
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