Re: [gardeners] The list

George Shirley (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Wed, 30 Sep 1998 20:50:46

At 07:14 PM 9/30/98 EDT, you wrote:
>My sister rents a house.  She bought a small pond big enough for gold fish
and
>has totally transformed a little side area into something absolutely
charming.
>I think you can have a pond almost anywhere at minimal cost.  She found a
>discount outlet instead of going through your basic suppliers.  The cost was
>less than $300 including pump, fish, plant material.  She put it in herself
>and used beach stone to edge the pond and blend it into the grass.  Put in a
>couple of comfortable chairs and a garden backdrop in kidney shaped design.
>She put in a crushed stone walkway between the garden and the pond.  The
>crushed stone she got from me for free.  There you have it.  Chris from
>Braintree, MA Zone 5
>
You, uhh, crush stone for a hobby? Or is Braintree where the pen is for MA?
;-) We have to buy rocks of any kind down here, nearest ones are about a
mile straight down.

George