Re: [gardeners] Seed order arrived!!

George Shirley (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Wed, 22 Oct 1997 17:00:19

At 02:53 PM 10/22/97 +0000, you wrote:
>Catharine Vinson <gardeners@globalgarden.com> wrote:
>
>Yall do know that Catharine has about 250 acres to plant, right?  
>She's not getting all these seeds (just as a *start* on the new 
>year's garden) for any puny little one or two acre affair.  
>
>Isn't that right, Catharine?
>
>Liz 
>Who swears she's going to just start dropping by Catharine's place 
>for her spring babies
>
>> The order from Select Seeds (they only sell antique 
>> flowers) arrived today. Here's the damage report....
>> 
>> Hollyhocks (all singles) - Fig, Assorted, Nigra (Black), 'Indian Spring', 
>> 'Triumph', Rugose, Heritage Peach.
>> 
>> Sweet Peas - Cupani's, 'Black Knight'
>> 
>> Poppies - 'White Swan' White, Rose Fringed, Black Peony, Pink Peony.
>> 
>> Morning Glories - 'Kniola Purple-Black',  'Flying Saucers'
>> 
>> Columbines - 'Munstead White', 'Grandmother's Garden' 
>> 
>> Other goodies: 'Cranberry Island' Nicotiana, Great flowered Lavatera, 
>> Angelica, Brinze Fennel, Chinese Foxglove, Apple of Peru, Mexican Giant 
>> Hyssop, Variagated Honesty, Lilac Vervain, Castor Oil Bean, Texas Star 
>> Hibiscus, Italian Alkanet, Tina James 'Magic' Evening Primrose, Blue 
>> Woodruff, Goat's Beard Spirea, 'Mont Blanc' Lavatera.
>> 
>> I luv excess!
>> Catharine, Atlanta/ zone 7b, awaiting the goodies from Territorial and 
>> finished transplanting 100+ lettuce and baby pac choi plants today.
>> 
>> 
Shucks, me, Momma, and the darling doggie are just thinking of moving in
with her. It's obvious she grows enough stuff to feed several bodies and
feast a lot more minds with beauteous flowers.

George