Re: Where to start
----- Original Message -----
From: "GeneBush" <genebush@OTHERSIDE.COM>
To: <shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>
Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 9:05 AM
Subject: Re: [SG] Where to start
> Hello Sue,
> Looks as though you have received a great deal of good advice already.
Only
> like to emphasize what someone else has already said. Take your time, have
a good
> time. Don't let your gardening become a "job" or "project" that has to be
> completed. Gardening (thank the gods) in never completed.... it is a
process, not
> an end.
> My favorite book on the subject is Colston Burrell's "Gardener's
Encyclopedia
> of Wildflowers"... check it out. Darn good at suggesting plant
combinations.
> Gene Bush Southern Indiana Zone 6a Munchkin Nursery
> around the woods - around the world
> genebush@otherside.com http://www.munchkinnursery.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Brown <bilbobwn@ACCESSCABLE.NET>
> Subject: [SG] Where to start
>
>
> > I'm planning to start to landscape my front yard this summer. Its is all
> > natural woods that we have not done anything with. I plan to keep it
woodsy
> > (not cut down all the trees and have lawn) and shade garden. I just am
not
> > sure where to start. Perhaps cutting out deadwood and scrub spruce. I
guess
> > I'm not sure of the order I should apply to the project. I have ideas
but no
> > clear plan. What do you think.
> > Sue B.
> > Zone5, NS
>
