Re: OT-BIO Gena
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: OT-BIO Gena
- From: z*@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 16:32:00 -0700 (MST)
>hello everyone,
>
>my name is gena and i live in apex, n.c. i am just getting started with
>iris. i have been a landscape painter for 25 years and a serious gardener
>for 2. before that i tended existing gardens of old houses i lived in. 2
>years ago my husband, myself and our baby moved into a brand new house
>without so much as a blade of grass, and hard packed clay instead of soil.
>
>the transition from moonscape to sumptuous garden is going very well. i
>garden much like i paint, instictively, relying on my feelings about form
>and color. i have been checking out stacks of books, and have started to
>form a base knowledge that is making this process a great deal easier.
>
>i was introduced to this list by a very generous person i met on the garden
>web (thank you patricia!) and was very generous to trade some of my
>daylillies for her reblooming iris. i was very fortunate to find a couple
>of other iris collectors there who have traded some of the plants i already
>grow for divisions of their iris as well.
>
>so now i'm on my way! i look forward to reading the posts, and hope i don't
>sound too ridiculous at times (i'm not one to shy away from asking a stupid
>question :)
>
>gena
Dear Gena: You are almost my next-door neighbor! I live in Durham. Phone
919-489-6960. Have to rush to do a music lesson. Address Box 52444, Durham
NC 27717. Lloyd Zurbrigg (old-timer)
