Re: [gardeners] Grandchild
Jane Burdekin (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Mon, 20 Apr 1998 05:30:19 -0600
Congrats on the new grandbaby. Jane
>
> At 11:30 pm CDST on April 17, 1998 the latest addition to the Shirley
clan
> was born. Jordan Nelson Shirley weighed in at an even seven pounds even
> though she was three weeks early according to the ob. The proud parents
are
> Ransome Lafayette Shirley and Mitzie Nelson Shirley of Houston, Texas.
This
> was the only time I've been glad my son woke me up at midnight with a
phone
> call. ;-)
>
> In celebration we're going nursery hopping today with my big sister. The
> orchid I wrote about yesterday is called "Walking" or "Drooping Iris"
> around here according to a lady Miz Anne talked to last night. Anne had
> taken an arrangement of Amaryllis and statice to the show opening at the
> art gallery and the lady had brought an arrangement of the orchids I had
> talked about. This gives me a starting point but does anyone have any
ideas.
>
> George, "Big Daddy"