RE: things falling from trees


I think most items from the garden can be used in other ways.... just
got to think about it.

Donna


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf Of Pamela J. Evans
> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 7:03 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] things falling from trees
> 
> Not odd dear - sounds quite interesting and creative. There aren't any
> around here but they are quite prevalent a little further East. I
can't
> crack the shells on pecans because of the ganglion (sp?) cyst problems
> w/ the wrists, but I do love to send them and give them to people who
> can use them!
> 
> The Creator's bounty was meant to be shared IMO.
> 
> :-)
> 
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: Aplfgcnys@aol.com
> Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Date:  Thu, 30 Oct 2003 11:51:29 EST
> 
> >In a message dated 10/29/2003 9:14:09 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> >gardenqueen@gbronline.com writes:
> >
> >> Three pounds? Yikes, and I thought the pecans beat me up. And you
can't
> >> >>even use the bois d'arc fruit for anything can you? At least I
can
> send
> >> >>pecans to people for their holiday baking!!
> >> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >They are a beautiful chartreuse color.  I fill a large silver bowl
with
> them
> >and add a rich wine-red velvet bow for a Christmas table decoration.
> (They
> >don't last long after that - rot and get smelly.)  Also, you can make
odd
> >ornaments by slicing them in thin slices and toasting them in a
moderate
> oven until
> >they curl up and turn a lovely golden brown - if you don't have
anything
> >better to do with your time after the garden is put to bed.
> >We stop and pick up a bag full of them on our way back from
Chincoteague
> each
> >year at Thanksgiving.  There is a place just outside of Odessa,
Delaware
> >where there is a row of them along the road beside a housing
development.
> Every
> >year I fear they will have been cut down, but so far so good.  I take
> them back
> >to my garden club which decorates the house at Lasdon Park and
Arboretum.
> We
> >use some in the Lasdon house decorations, and members take them home
for
> >their own trimmings.
> >Odd, I guess, but...
> >Auralie
> >
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> Kemp TX/zone 8A
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