HERB - topiary

[Sandy M Koenig]

why does your landlord go ballistic over swimming pools?
raven

On Tue, 21 Jul 1998 21:55:25 -0500 Margaret <margaret at premier.net>
writes:
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>RAISYA at aol.com wrote:
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>> >And what kind of plants could you put in something that
>> >shallow.....
>>
>> General rule, avoid plants grown for their roots, most of them are 
>deep
>> rooting.  However, assuming that a wading pool would be about a foot 
>deep,
>> even small bushes could be grown in one.  Any herb that can be 
>pot-grown would
>> be a good candidate, a few I've pot-grown are - mints, chives, 
>lavender,
>> rosemary, watercress, sages, miniature roses, roquette, feverfew, 
>catnip.
>>
>> Hope this sparks some ideas.
>> Raisya Khorivovna
>
>  Hmmm......This might be possible.  I could disguise the rim of the 
>pool with
>some of that redwood fencing material, so that it looks like a raised 
>flower bed.
>Plant my herbs in it, and the landlord will never know.  I think I'll 
>start
>planning now, and get started when the weather cools down a touch.  
>Thanks for the
>hint
>
>
>            Margaret Rose
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