Re: Primrose Path URL was: Primroses
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- Subject: Re: [SG] Primrose Path URL was: Primroses
- From: M* T*
- Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 05:22:40 -0500
You're welcome Gerry and thanks for the kind words. Here's my
bookmark - works as I just went to check:
http://www.theprimrosepath.com/
Just checked the link on the sand bed page and it works - expect
their server was down when you tried it before.
Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
mtalt@clark.net
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> From: Gerry/Bob O'Neill <eoneill@IBM.NET>
> Date: Thursday, February 24, 2000 7:55 AM
>
> Marge,
> Thanks for sharing Martha's instructions for the wet sand bed. I
also
> went back and read your piece on the Primrose Path, very well done!
> Problem is that I get an error message when I try to link to them.
The URL
> you gave is the same one I have bookmarked, so it's not your
error.Do you
> have an updated address for them?
>
> Gerry
>
> At 04:43 AM 2/24/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >Along the lines of the buried wading pool Gene mentions, Martha
> >Oliver, of Primrose Path Nursery, permitted me to put her
> >instructions for building a wet sand bed for primroses online -
they
> >grow all theirs in wet sand beds, she says.
> >
> >Here's the URL: http://suite101.com/topic_page.cfm/222/266
> >
> >I moved all my P. japonicas to my "bog" and they seemed quite
happy
> >during last summer's drought, whereas they were dying like flies
in
> >my regular borders, no matter how much I watered them. Figured
I'd
> >try the wet sand bed method if the "bog" failed me:-)
> >
> >Might be of use to some of you who are having trouble keeping the
> >lovely P. japonicas during hot, dry summers.
> >
> >Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
