Re: Substitute for blue spruce
- To: woodyplants@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Substitute for blue spruce
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2000 13:39:35 EST
In a message dated 1/6/00 12:47:28 PM Eastern Standard Time,
SSaxton@Schwabe.com writes:
<< blue spruce branches.
But with this particular evergreen, they don't call those "needles" for no
reason! They were very stiff and sharp (as opposed to fir or noble which
are pretty soft and supple). >>
Ah, but when the new growth emerges in the spring, those stiff, sharp needles
are soft as can be. I enjoy brushing them. If you've never noticed this
before, give them a feel this spring.
Bill Lee
Z6a Cincinnati
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