Re: THE 13 DEADLY(?) SYNDROMES OF GARDENING
Don Martinson wrote:
> However, I must say that while many of the "syndromes" are valid, others,
> particularly the first two, sound a bit high handed, as if to say that if
> you garden isn't professionally landscaped, it's a mess.
>
> My garden is a collectors garden, which I rather proudly call "The Garden
> of Wretched Excess". I try to place and let plants grow where they are
> happy and appropriate and I can care properly for them and, yes, I've made
> my share of mistakes.
>
> My garden may never win any landscape awards, but frankly, that's OK by me.
Whew! I was wondering if it was just me. "One kind of tree, two or three
kinds of shrubs, four or five kinds of perennials?" Makes me think of the
typical shopping mall landscape.
As far as these "cures" go -- my HMO requires a second opinion. ;-)
Dean Sliger
Warren, MI, USA
Zone 6B
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