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Re: Beauty in edible Landscaping

Don't forget the Bright Lights Chard or garlic chives and roses, from carpet
roses to pillars and climbers.
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The earth is the LORD'S and the fulness thereof!
Amy of Marvelous Gardens
delicious design in landscape
zone 22 or 10 and holding
Orange County Calif
http://members.ecom.net/~jimandmissi/marvelous/
marvlusgrdns@ecom.net

-----Original Message-----
From: Shawn Westaway <swestaway@smtplink.coh.org>
To: sqft@lists.umsl.edu <sqft@lists.umsl.edu>
Date: Tuesday, May 05, 1998 11:24 AM
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>Hi Lisa,
>
>How about chives (they get pretty purple blossoms in spring and reseed
>themselves). Rhubarb chard is pretty, especially if interplanted with the
>regular white and green chard. I think Japanese eggplant with its beautiful
>purple blossoms is pretty too. Keep us posted.
>
>Shawn
>swestaway@smtplink.coh.org
>Claremont, CA  USDA9b Sunset19
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>Author:  Lisa Holmes <lisah01@ibm.net>  at INTERNET
>Date:    5/4/98 8:31 PM
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>
>Hello, all...
>
>Last week was so slow on the list, I was beginning to wonder. I went out of
>town from Thursday til last night and when I came back I found lots and
>lots of messages with great information. Thanks to you all.
>
>I live in the southern part of North Carolina (as a matter of fact I'm
three
>miles from S.C.) I've been semi-gardening for a couple of years...meaning,
>I've planted some stuff but haven't done too much of the other stuff needed
>to truly be a gardener.  This is my first year of making an all out effort.
>
>I read Mel's book about a month ago and wanted to put it into practice, but
>it was too late to apply it to my vegetable garden (though I plan to plant
>some extra tomatoes using the vertical method he recommends).
>
>I expanded my front flower bed by an extra 10' in width (it's about 40 feet
>long)...I marked off beds using the sq. ft. method, and have planted
>strawberries, herbs and raspberries.  With the Y2K crisis coming down, I'm
>concerned about food shortages and only want to plant edibles...but, at the
>same time, I don't want my front yard to look bad.  The strawberries, herbs
>and raspberries look good, but I still have 2 3'x3' plots and one 4'X4'
with
>nothing planted as yet.
>
>Does anyone out there have any suggestions for what veggies will not only
>provide food, but look nice while they are growing?
>
>Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thanks!
>
>Lisa
>
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