Re: [SG] Something Odd
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] Something Odd
- From: D* T* <t*@OZ.NET>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 18:11:36 -0700
At 06:34 PM 5/11/99 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 5/11/1999 12:40:17 AM Central Daylight Time,
>teachout@OZ.NET writes:
>
>Then, that one garden has a sloping front lawn to the foot path. There is
>planted some sort of euonymous, full of weeds by July. An island bed with 30
>different annuals, biennials and perennials. Cacophony comes to the block.
>Sides of front lawns filled with hemerocallises.
Better that than the lots full of Himalayan blackberries! :) But I prefer
no lawn, since I am bored with lawns. If we plant so many rules in our
gardens it doesn't leave much room to be creative. Give me the above
scenario anyday over a vast expanse of lifeless lawns and yews. Ok my
prejudice is showing! :)
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I used to have a handle on life, but it broke.
Washington state of rain.
USDA zone 8, Sunset zone 5
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