Re: [gardeners] Saturday in the garden

George Shirley (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Sun, 07 Mar 1999 16:57:37 -0600

margaret lauterbach wrote:

> At 11:55 AM 3/7/99 -0600, you wrote:
> >margaret lauterbach wrote:
> >
> >> At 12:25 PM 3/7/99 -0500, you wrote:
> >> >Now isn't that strange. We have one of the plantation carts made by an
> >> >outfit in Vermont. We think it's the greatest since sliced bread. :-) I
> put
> >> >huge loads in it and wheel it about quite easily. Sample loads would be
> half
> >> >a face cord of wood for the greenhouse, 6-8 sacks of potatoes, corn,
> >> >carrots, My chipper /shredder, mounds of garden debris. It is so easy
> to use
> >> >that we had a 5 year old pulling her 7 year sister around in it. We wonder
> >> >what we would do without it now.
> >> >Friends are the flowers in the Garden of LIfe
> >> >Bill Loke USDA 4b
> >> >RR#1 Kars Ont K0A 2E0
> >>
> >> It's easy to use when it's empty or has a light load, but a heavy load is
> >> something else in my yard.  Margaret
> >
> >I can understand that. From recent posts your yard is rapidly becoming a
> swamp.
> ><VBG>
> >
> >George
> >
> A frozen swamp, at that.  Did I mention it's snowing?  :-((( On the good
> news side, we now have robins in residence, or at least one.  the previous
> ones were migrating.  This one's enjoying its territory.  George, would you
> please alert us when the hummers come through?  Thanks, Margaret
> >

You've been peeking again. I took the feeders down and have them in a sterilizing
solution now. If it ever warms up again and we get a good stiff wind from the SW I
expect the scouts to start showing up.

George