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The Tatton Show 2023
Your other wizzlies have indicated that at least one of your sons has horticultural interests.
Would he be interested in pursuing a Chelsea Show exhibition, with you there in some role?
What would you have exhibited at Chelsea if you had been ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/29/2023
A Forest for the Future
I have never had any experience with bonsai used for these purposes.
frankbeswick, on 07/28/2023
Our Lady's House at Ephesus
Most of the apocrypha is not regardless credible. Even if Judas wrote a book, why would Christians want to bother with It. There is no tradition that Joseph wrote a gospel, he seemingly had died before Jesus'ministry.
frankbeswick, on 07/28/2023
The Tatton Show 2023
All sorts were grown, but my role at competitions was dealing with the public. I used to do a public education role.
frankbeswick, on 07/28/2023
Thinking About Painting Your Walls Pink?
The recent release of the Barbie film with Ryan Gosling and Margot Robie affirms its popularity and profitability with the popularity of pink.
As much as I like pink, I choose blue perhaps a bit more since it brings out blue-like highlights in ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/28/2023
A Forest for the Future
This may sound facetious even as facetiousness never actually manifests itself in, or motivates, any of my questions.
Might there be a bonsai tradition regarding elm trees on your eastern-pond side?
Bonsai gardeners on this western-pond side ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/28/2023
Our Lady's House at Ephesus
The computer crashed before I could add another component to my question about Our Lady Mary's last known physical address and assumption (preceded or not by natural death).
Online sources indicate that a number of books exist, such as one by ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/28/2023
Snow White and Its Symbols
Your fifth symbol, Stay-laces and Poisoned Comb, contains a particularly intriguing explanation. It describes hair as "a symbol of feminity and fertility."
What would symbolize masculinity and virility in fairy tales?
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/28/2023
Was Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple a Buddhist Shrine?
Veronica Ions authored Indian Mythology for publication Jan. 1, 1967. The library system has a copy so that's how I know it.
Ions indicates that all the gods in their Buddhist homes have gardens and living quarters. Would that be a belief in ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/28/2023
The Tatton Show 2023
Your Back to the show has a reminiscing beginning with a reference to your previous participation with your vegetables.
What vegetables were the ones that you displayed? And what would have happened to them after the show? (Would it be display ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/28/2023
The Tatton Show 2023
The elite show is Chelsea. I have long nurtured a desire to exhibit at Chelsea, but healthwise that is not to be. God's wlll I suppose
frankbeswick, on 07/27/2023
A Forest for the Future
I have not encountered antipathy to lichens on this side of the Atlantic, but I suppose there is some.
frankbeswick, on 07/27/2023
The Tatton Show 2023
She took them in the Middle morning and she used a simple smart phone. She is a very careful, thorough and diligent woman.
frankbeswick, on 07/27/2023
A Forest for the Future
My preference for my lawn is a mix of bare soil, lichens, mosses, native non-turf grasses and wildflowers (such as chicory) and of course woodies (of which I love all even as trees are my favorites).
Lichen may be seen as an irritant by ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/27/2023
Snow White and Its Symbols
Your fourth symbol, organs, concentrating on the evil queen caused me to reflect upon the latter's power.
Her queendom apparently does what she wants them to do even as perhaps they do not do so completely or as she wishes. For example, the ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/27/2023