Re: Transplanting/ roots/ etc.
- To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Transplanting/ roots/ etc.
- From: B* R*
- Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 01:17:50 -0500
Welsh truism
Yer born in pain
Ye live in fear
Ya die alone
At 09:21 AM 03/16/2000 EST, you wrote:
>A few weeks ago someone mentioned that hosta roots can be mistreated and the
>plants thrive. could that someone repeat that info?
>My only experience in this area came from last May when my husband
>inadvertently stomped on my emerging 'Guacamole' (Aye, Caramba!). Crushed
>into the ground, the plant looked less than pitiful, but a month later it
was
>thriving and ended the season looking better than its companions.
>BTW, Narda, the 'mudlarks' expression came from my Irish grandmother, whose
>entire language was sprinkled with colorful phrases. (If one of her children
>said " I
>wish. . . " she'd say 'If wishes were horses, then poor men would ride.")
One
>more: When a man remarried
>less than a year after his wife died, she stopped the gossip by saying
"She's
>as dead now as she's ever going to be." Happy St. Patrick's Day to all of
you
>in hostaland. Gail
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Butch Ragland So. Indiana zone 5
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I'm sorry to report that cooperation is not."
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