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Re: [ENABLED] Here I am...intro.

Houseplants are definitely gardening.  Some of us do both.  Others do only
houseplants because of handicaps.  I envy you your ability to grow the
Christmas cactus.  This is one cacti I can't keep alive.

Anne Penfield wrote:

> Hi Everyone.....I have lurked awhile....but I would now like to let you
> know why I joinned this list......but before that I want to warn y'all that
> my spelling is awful!:->
> I use to live in the country....but had to move to a
> condominium.........when I was in the country I had a HUGE
> rock-garden...and veggie garden...rubarb(iI REALLY miss that:-(
> also had an orchard of all sorts of fruit...strawberry patch........and
> ALOT of pets;-)
>   My problem is that I have lost 3/4ths of my vision because of something
> in my brain that can't be fixed....and it could go to the point of total
> blindness.......But I don't think of that as my dissability.........I think
> the fact that I live in a condo-complex with no yard to plant anything
> in...*IS* my disability!! :-(  So......my 'garden ' now is all my windows
> and deck. I have LOADS of house plants. African Violets are my favorite!!
> I propogate them and LOVE it!! OOOH...and HERES something that will knock
> your socks off!!! Are you sitting down??? I have a HUGE,BEAUTIFUL Christmas
> Cactus (the orignal) that belonged to my grandmothers mother!!!......all my
> family have cutting from it! NEET?? HUH?? I sure hope Houseplants are
> concidered 'gardening' with this list. Well that's it in a nutshell. I hope
> I 'passed' ;-)
>
>   Sincerely yours,Anne,Sasha and Tex(the bare wonder)
>      .....and Pepsee (gone but not forgotten)
>
>           ***Despite the cost of living...
>                .......it still is popular***



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