I received the following message from the Potato Patch folks. It sounds like, as a few people mentioned to me, that they weren't directly behind the mass emailings. > >Unknown to us at Potato Patch, we sent $ 175 to a gentlemen in Canada who >promised to list us on several search engines and e mail a few close >gardening lists who he promised would appreciate rec. our web address. > >This was a scam. We got took and now are taking the heat for our mistake. >He refuses to quit at our instructions and wants us to get our money worth. > >I am sorry for this invasion into your list. I would appreciate you sending >a short message explaining our situation to your list followers. I guess we >all make mistakes in life and now this one appears out of hands. > >Randy @ the Potato Patch