Re: Street Plantings (was Society Garlic)
- Subject: Re: Street Plantings (was Society Garlic)
- From: J* S*
- Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 09:35:34 -0800 (PST)
Moira, et al:
Does someone need to bring it to their attention?
Possibly even a suggestion of what to do and how to do
it, with mention of how easily it can be done.
And throw in a business philosophy note about how
customers are more attracted to shops whose
surroundings are, in a word, attractive.
Joe
--- Tony and Moira Ryan <theryans@xtra.co.nz> wrote:
> Beds outside a row of shops in our local suburb for
> instance, had some
> sort of short-lived agave planted in them. A few
> months ago these ran up
> to poles almost simulataneously and maybe in time
> pups will grow, but in
> the meantime the untidy remains of all the dead
> mother plants do nothing
> for the area.
>
> Interestingly one of the shops, a large hardware
> outlet, has quite an
> extensive garden section. I wonder at the lady who
> runs this and who yet
> apparently lives quite happily with this
> horticultural mess right
> opposite the front door!!
>
=====
Joe Seals
Santa Maria, California --
where the weather is always perfect
and my garden always has something blooming
and birds galore
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