Re: CULT: Tools for digging irises
- Subject: Re: [iris] CULT: Tools for digging irises
- From: w*@watervalley.net
- Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 23:39:19 -0500
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Dave, I thought bill dookie and sharpshooter were fairly common
names for a digging 'spade,' which I use quite often for digging
irises. I much prefer a digging fork, however.
I found text references for the same using Google, but did not find
any pictures. I guess the terms are southern!
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS USA 7/8
On 4 Jun 2003 at 18:50, Dave Silverberg wrote:
> Please forgive this pore city fellers naivete......But........what the heck
> is a bill dookie??
>
> I got a medal for being a "shapshooter" on the 300 yard rifle range.
> Obviously not the same thing!!
>
> Please enlighten and educate.
>
> Dave Silverberg
> Molalla, Oregon, USA, zone 7/8ish
> HIPS Archivist/Historian/Treasurer
>
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