Re: [SG] Something Odd
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] Something Odd
- From: C* C* <C*@AOL.COM>
- Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 19:35:41 EDT
My reply.
Clyde Crockett z5 Indy IN
<HTML><FONT SIZE=3 PTSIZE=10>In a message dated 5/10/1999 5:49:22 PM Central Daylight Time, diehlr@INDIANA.EDU writes:<BR>
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<< A freelance employee of our organization told a colleague of mine today<BR>
that, according to her sister, it is incorrect to have any flowers in<BR>
one's front yard. (How this came up I don't know.) Has<BR>
anybody heard of such a "rule"? YES. LANDSCAPERS THAT I TALK WITH ABSOUTELY HATE FLOWERS AROUND BASE OF TREES, AROUND PLANTERS, AROUND BIRDBATHS---THEY ALSO DEPLORE GARDEN ORNAMENTS. THE " NEW" LOOK = TREES & LAWNS, AND VERY<BR>
MINIMAL FOUNDATION PLANTINGS, SUCH AS BUXUS VARS. THE BIGGEST "SIN" WOULD BE TO HAVE AN "ISLAND" OR "SPOT BED" IN FRONT YARD.<BR>
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Any light anyone can shed will be appreciated.<BR>
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Clyde Crockett z5 Indy IN<BR>
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