Re: Leaf Shredder
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] Leaf Shredder
- From: j*
- Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 09:55:24 -0600
Jeanne: Thanks for posting such excellent information.
John Adney
Marion, Iowa (where I steal leaves as well as rocks)
-----Original Message-----
From: Jeanne M. Hannah <Jmh98law@AOL.COM>
To: shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU <shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>
Date: Friday, November 12, 1999 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: [SG] Leaf Shredder
>Hi Folks, I am going to send you a link to a terrific article by Nancy
>Szerlag from the Homestyles section of the Detroit News, dated 10/31/99.
She
>has a unique method for composting *bagged* leaves, and for those of you
who
>are "leaf thieves", this is a real winner!
>
>For those of you who know how to get to a URL by using a copy and paste
>method, this is the URL:
>
>http://www.detroitnews.com/search/navi.htm
>
>For those of you who do *not* know how to do a "copy and paste", here is a
>simple explanation:
>
>(1) Print this e-mail so you can read it and follow the instructions.
>
>(2) Have this e-mail on the screen as you are in your webbrowser. Put your
>cursor to the left of the first URL
["http://www.detroitnews.com/search/navi.h
>tm"] and hold down the right mouse button. Drag the mouse to the right to
>highlight the URL.
>
>(3) While it is highlighted, press "Ctrl C" [copy].
>
>(4) Place your cursor in the long white space at the top of your web
browser
>just under the tool bar [just to the right of "Find" in most browsers].
>
>(5) Press "Ctrl V" [Paste].
>
>(6) Press "Enter".
>
>This will automatically take you to the Detroit News article.
>
>You can add this to your favorites by clicking on the red heart, or you can
>simply print it out. I find that I am more likely to retain access to such
>material if I file a copy in my computer.
>
>For those of you who find the above is too difficult, I will send a
separate
>posting. However, the Detroit News has a rather different way of
permitting
>this to be done, and I've never tried it with a List Serv Discussion group.
>It should also provide you with a hyperlink to double-click on to get to
the
>article.
>
>Jeanne M. Hannah
>Traverse City, MI 49686
>USDA Zone 5b
>[On the shore of Lake Michigan, and basking in the microclimate created by
>the lake; a few miles east of us, it's ZONE 4]
>Aroid-L; Arisaema-L; NARGS; Trillium-L; shadegarden; American Orchid
Society
