Re: Frost now HGTV show?


Dary,
>  We started with about two-thirds of an
> acre

Wow! To have that much room!

> Used to have several hundred feet of mostly perennial borders, but have
> gradually been converting them to conifers and flowering trees and shrubs

My beds sort of change in rotation.  As we grow as gardeners, we keep making
changes. I don't think I'll ever be done.

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daryl" <pulis@mindspring.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2003 5:57 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Frost now HGTV show?


> Theresa,
>
>  I was a guest designer on "Landscape Solutions" .  Not a biggie. Just
> something I do.
>
> I understand ripping out more grass. We started with about two-thirds of
an
> acre in grass. I bought my husband a garden tractor so that he could keep
up
> with the mowing, and for tilling a big vegetable garden and new beds. Now
> there's hardly room for a push mower.
>
> Used to have several hundred feet of mostly perennial borders, but have
> gradually been converting them to conifers and flowering trees and shrubs
so
> as to prepare for when I can't garden much at all.
>
> So what did you buy at the plant sale? ;-)
>
> Daryl
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Theresa- yahoo" <tchessie@yahoo.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 11:18 PM
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Frost now HGTV show?
>
>
> > Ok-  Have I totally missed something? What HGTV show?  The UGA campus
> sounds
> > stunning- wish I was going for a visit.
> > UCD's arboretum is nice too- but totally different plants here than in
GA.
> > At least their plant sale in next weekend.  I am going to have to rip
out
> > more grass this fall....
> >
> > Theresa
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On
> > Behalf Of Daryl
> > Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 6:36 PM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Frost
> >
> >
> > The whole UGA campus is an arboretum, so even if you don't see the woody
> > trials, there's neat stuff. The Hort trial gardens are open 24/7, but
they
> > trade out the Begonias, Pentas and other summer annuals for the
Dianthus,
> > Pansies, Snaps, and such about now. There are a few perennial trials
that
> > carry across the seasons, but I don't know what's there this year. I've
> > missed all of the open houses this fall. A few years ago, one bank was
> > filled with Pulmonarias, Heucheras, Tiarellas and Heucherellas. It was
> > magnificent, but I think they're done with them.
> >
> > If you have time to hit a couple of garden centers, Goodness Grows and
> Thyme
> > After Thyme are worth seeing.
> >
> > As for me, I flap my lips on several subjects. My favorites are organic
> > gardening, environmentally friendly gardening, gardening for wildlife,
and
> > gardening with native plants. I guess that most speaking requests are
for
> my
> > role as  a garden designer, especially since the HGTV show, though. Not
a
> > biggie - just something I do.
> >
> > If you're going to be in the Atlanta area, let me know. I'd love to show
> you
> > around the Atlanta Botanical Garden. They've also renovated the gardens
> > around the Atlanta History Center. I haven't seen that yet, so it would
be
> > an adventure for me, too.
> >
> > Daryl
>
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