RE: bed renovation (again)
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- Subject: RE: bed renovation (again)
- From: d*
- Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 07:11:01 -0500
- Importance: Normal
Nancy,
If you plant them along the sidewalk, they'll probably disappear quickly,
victims of early spring's five-finger blight.
Then.....next year......you can sweetly suggest the other 'safer' gardens
for his purple beauties.
Barb in Southern Indiana Zone 5/6 dorsett@blueriver.net
"It is tacky to tell your spouse that trying to get rid of the witchweed
reminds you a lot of the last time his/her mother came to visit."
> And for those of you worried about discouraging my husband from
> participating in the gardening, let me reassure you. Besides "his"
> vegetable garden in the back yard, there is a small bed he calls his,
> planted with pink roses, a purple plum and pink lilies. And I put in a
> new border this spring along the fence, planted all in purple, pink and
> yellow, either of which his purple tulips would look great in. Oh well,
> if I lose this battle, I can just remind myself that we can't grow
> tulips here, anyway, so they'll probably only bloom once!
>
> Nancy Lowe
> Arkansas, zone 7 (where we just lived through the hottest summer in 30
> years, it was 80 degrees a couple of days ago, our average first frost
> is sometime in November...and the forcast is for 20 degrees this
> weekend!!!)
>
>
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