RE: glad to see folks are still around

I am glad to be getting emails from this list again, haven't in ages!  Can you
send them to me in a digest form instead? I would love to post as well.

> Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:22:44 -0400
> To: perennials@hort.net
> From: cherylisaak@comcast.net
> Subject: glad to see folks are still around
>
> Not much change here, garden-wise. Still love my daylilies and
> huechera. Haven't found any new sedums to make me droll in the last
> year though
>
> I'm in the midst of expanding the bed on the east, mostly to move a
> sand cherry, but I've changed the whole shape. Instead of a rough
> half circle, it will be more squared off  and slightly bowed out in
> front. I've got more shade there than I used to so I've added lots of
> hostas and am eyeing some Tiarella and an astilbe. The sunny end will
> have more of the daylilies and other full sun lovers. The plan is to
> keep the daylilies that stay here to the small side or more
> interesting shapes.
>
>
> The main bed is being thinned, quite vigorously, with many daylilies
> going to good homes. This is going to be a massive project. I want to
> add some more shrubs to the back of the bed, re-work all the paths
> and move the iris bed to somewhere sunnier. I suspect this will be a
> multi  year project. I think over hundred plants have been divided or
> left completely and you can't really tell I've done anything yet.
>
> I'm enjoying my late season plants - the Canadian Burnet is just
> coming into bloom and my late season daylilies are showing off.
>
>
> Cheryl
> --
> Cheryl Isaak
> another day, another rink
> growing, stitching and reading in NH
>
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