Re: County Fair Flower Show
- To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: County Fair Flower Show
- From: D* F* <f*@wcnet.org>
- Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 17:29:00 -0400
- References: <6e32dc32.35c85525@aol.com>
Kdye1@aol.com wrote:
>
> Diane,
> I second the congratulation. I have entered leaves in our fair before, but
> never the flowers. Others have used them, I mean I have seen them exhibited,
> though.
> I would imagine that your dish garden entry was exactly what we call a trough
> garden, and I hope you will enter one at the convention in Mich. next year. I
> think the word "trough" came from the recent popularity of making tufta pot
> containers in which to display dwarf plants. There have been some beautiful
> ones at the last two conventions. It's a great way to display those mini
> hostas.
> Kay Dye, Edelstein, IL Zone 5
>
Dear Kay,
Thanks! I do intend to attend the Ann Arbor convention, and will
certainly be entering my "trough" gardens in that category. I've had so
much fun making them up. By then, I may have a dozen of them!!
I am noticing it is a fun way to display my mini/dwarf hostas.
Diane
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