Re:Kara's corner


At 07:51 AM 5/28/98 -0500, you wrote:
>>Some of the plants I grow are purely for my six-year-old's enjoyment.  
>>I let her look through a catalog every year and pick one or two plants 
>>out.
>
>We do the same thing, although in our case it's Roy's garden - I've only
>found one with his name . . . . . Roy's Yellow day lillies, which are
>blooming as I speak.
>
>I don't know of any other Kara's flowers, but I would like to suggest a
>fun plant for kids - the sensitive plant.  I think it's a mimosa of some
>type.  One touches the *ferny* leaves and they close up instantly. He
>brings his friends over to stroke the leaves and watch them close and
>they giggle at the plant's antics.
>
>My 6 yo son loves to garden and can identify all the plants in our yard. 
>He's a great little helper when people stop to admire . . . I just let
>him take over and give the *tour*. <proud smile>
>
>Pat
>USDA Zone 5
>Pat-Mitchell@juno.com
>
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What????? You haven't heard of Kara-way?  Fun plant to grow and harvest
(biennial, though).  Margaret

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