Re: scent-boxwood
- Subject: Re: scent-boxwood
- From: "Marge Talt" m*@hort.net
- Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 03:09:01 -0400
Sure is, Bill. I figured box smelled like "cat" to you, as it does
to many people. Some like the smell of Freesias - they are noxious
to me; some hate the scent of lilies and I love it.
Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
mtalt@hort.net
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> From: Blee811@aol.com
>
> Scent perception is often an individual matter, isn't it, Marge?
To me,
> boxwood smells like every cat in the neighborhood has "visited" the
same
> spot. I have found that sometimes there is also a difference
between how
> males and females perceive scent. Tazetta daffodils, and some
double
> daffodils with tazetta genes, are often perceived differently, some
loving
> them, some hating them.
> Bill Lee
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