Re: AMERICAN GARDENER
- Subject: Re: [SG] AMERICAN GARDENER
- From: G* K*
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 13:10:15 -0600
I've found that when garden writers interview me for an article, part of it
always ends up looking like fiction.
New website: www.gardenperennials.net
I've got images of a great many things there. I'm going to try to make it
my first priority next growing season to take more.
Gail Korn
Garden Perennials
Wayne, Nebr.
At 10:48 PM 1/13/02 -0500, Marge Talt wrote:
>Thanks, Bobbi...I haven't gotten my copy yet, so don't know what was
>kept and what was not...sent in too much data and know they cut some
>and were going to put it on the web site- too many words by far:-)
>But, I didn't know what emphasis they wanted, so figured they'd need
>to decide.
>
>No story really, did one on online gardening for them last year and
>they asked me to do one on email lists...well, that's a *vast* topic
>as there are so many; one for just about any interest going.
>Deadline was last Oct. and, frankly, without going to see what I sent
>in the first place, I've about forgotten:-) I know I featured
>several lists and listed many more. They likely put in the ones that
>were more general than specific, but I just don't know...hafta wait
>for my copy to arrive to see what *I* wrote:-)
>
>This is only my second 'in print' publication, but I get the strong
>impression that the author sends in copy for the editors to rearrange
>to suit themselves...making the final article somewhat of a surprise
>to the author:-)
>
>Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
>mtalt@clark.net
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> > From: Bobbi Diehl <diehlr@INDIANA.EDU>
> >
> > I was pleased to see a fine article by Marge Talt on gardening
>listservs
> > in the latest issue of what is becoming my favorite gardening
>magazine,
> > THE AMERICAN GARDENER. Good work, Marge!
> >
> > But I was surprised that Shadegardens was not mentioned, nor were
>the
> > other 3 lists I belong to. Was this for space reasons? Or were you
>only
> > treating the larger lists? Can you share with us the story behind
>this
> > article?
> >
> > Bobbi Diehl
> > Bloomington, IN
> > zone 5/6