Re: Society Garlic


On Monday, February 25, 2002, at 11:09 AM, Joe Seals wrote:

> Tim, et al:
>
> Just as Cheryl has found up north, Tulbaghia violacea
> has become the ubiquitous easy-out landscape plant
> down here in public areas.  Especially one of the
> variegated forms.
>
> I've never actually heard the name "Society Garlic"
> used by folks I know but I'm inclined to call it "that
> stinky plant that's overused in public places".  I
> can't imagine anyone actually wanting to plant
> something that bears such a heavy fragrance that's not
> a desirable one (unless, of course, you're on your way
> to an Italian restaurant).

Am I the only one who thinks that Tulbaghia violacea smells more 
like a skunk than garlic?

This must be some restaurant. :-)

KK
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