Subject: Re: OT - Thistles/Burrs
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- Subject: Subject: Re: OT - Thistles/Burrs
- From: "* P* G* <T*@compuserve.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 20:02:15 -0600 (MDT)
Dear Iris folks,
I regularly read the Digest but do not contribute a lot but really enjoy
all the info and threads. I "copy" items of great info for future use,
enjoy meeting the new folks and usually find that any comments I might ma=
ke
have already been done more quickly by others.
The next set of messages are things of fun or interest that I have not se=
en
addressed. =
Thistles/burrs: I am so excited! to realize that since moving to Missour=
i
seven years ago and dealing with whole new growing conditions from Upstat=
e
New York, that never once have we seen BURDOCK! here. And believe me wit=
h
dogs and cats I would have noticed. Granted I have been so busy with
Borers, moles, ticks, and reptiles that my Siamese cat brings home that =
I
never noticed that we have NO burdock. Yeahhhhh.
Rita Gormley
Zone 5, Cedar Hill MO where Summer finally arrived with 95 degrees F and
95% humidity and "Refined" SDB just rebloomed," Fruit of Maroon" was last=
TB along with "Unicorn" the first of the Space Agers (1954), "Enfant
Prodigy " and "Flanders Lion" (JI) are blooming. Daylilies and roses lov=
e
the moisture and the shasta daisies are putting on real show. It has bee=
n
the BEST gardening Spring since we arrived.
