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Re: SF Flower & Garden Show
At 01:31 PM 3/9/2008, you wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Debra Lee Baldwin" <Sunwriter7@cox.net>
>
> > In the spirit of Catriona's posting on godwottery, I would like to
> > introduce a word to our collective vocabulary: hortable = notable
> > horticulturist.
>
>Another word from the same root -- though you need a really big dictionary
>like the OED to find it -- is hartulan, meaning of or relating to the
>garden. It's a very useful word. I don't understand why it went out of
>favor.
>
>D
Perhaps it fell out of favor because harts are deer and people are
tired of deer on their lan. Margaret Lauterbach
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