RE: 4 O'Clocks and Hollyhocks, Iris companions


Clarence writes:

>I was surprised you did not know what these were, but perhaps you are too
>young to remember when they were popular. :)   Next you'll be telling us you
>don't know how to make dolls out of hollyhock flowers that little girls used
>to make...and I assume still do when they can find hollyhocks

Clarence,

Right you are. I was not around in the 30's & 40's , I wasn't born until 1950 
and yes I'm here to say I have never made a Hollyhock doll, but I do grow 
Hollyhocks. Perhaps this is a southern tradition.

Jefrie Jenkins
Kent, WA
Sunset zone 5 - USDA zone 7
AIS Region 13



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