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Re: A grassy valentine


Sally,

That was hysterical!  Thanks for your wit and charm and happy day to you!

Mary Ann from Boise but in Seattle for the Northwest Garden Show

On 2/13/07, gardenlit@aol.com <gardenlit@aol.com> wrote:
>
> The diversity of horticulture continues to inspire...suffer another
> "botanical" valentine.
>
> Turf's up!!! Oh, Sod!!! I can't cut it no mow without you. Chiggers!!! I
> am already reduced to tiers. I can't take mulch more. Sow, what's a poor
> soil like me to do? Lawn order be damned. Seed how clover I can bee. Limey!
> Get reel - and cut a wide swath with me!
>
> Bee my (organic/carbon neutral) valentine.
>
> Grassy replies guaranteed not to irrigate, they are welcome! Even if they
> drip in.
>
> BTW, you can read some of the earlier 'tines in GreenPrints #68 Winter
> 2007 pp40-41 "Botanical Valentines: Why not express your heart
> horticulturally?" - and it's illustrated, too!
>
> Happy Valentine's Day,
> Sally
>
>
> Sally Williams
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