Re: MEMBERS = and effort on your part please
Cajun Joe wrote:
> I realize that some of you members are very proud of your plant expertise,
> and you rightfully should be, but It certainly would be wonderful if =
>
> >>> When members post a botanical name for a plant, then they should also
> post the common name. That way most of us lay people, might immediately
> recognize, if we are interested in using that plant for a particular
> purpose. It saves us the time & energy of searching on the Web for the
> common name, and description
>
> >>> It also would be great if we could create some sort of polite mood of
> correction on this forum. If a member post only the scientific name of a
> plant, then perhaps a knowledge member would immediately & gracefully come
> back & post the common name also. Then soon most members would realize, and
> get into the habit of automatically posting botanical names, and common
> names at the same time when they post.
>
> Thank you so much
>
> Cheers = Cajun Joe in New Orleans
> =====================================================
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mannoe" <nursery@IAW.ON.CA>
> To: <shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 8:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [SG] shrubs for shade, clay and birds
>
> > > I'm in zone 5 and need to find some shrubs for a shady area beneath oak
> > > trees
> >
> > You may want to try amelanchier canadensis.
> > George mannoe.
I agree with Cajun Joe - and he said it very gracefully too.
Nancy Shlaes deGrazia
