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A prolific writer, here's the travel log to Crete re mediterranean plants.
Great pictures too.
He owns Plant Delights Nursery in the Carolinas.
http://www.plantdelights.com/Tony/crete.php
Barb
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If you drink, don't drive. Don't even putt.
Posted : 30/04/2010 5:58 pm
Thanks!
The New York Times newspaper has a profile on Tony this week: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/29/garden/29garden.html?ref=garden
--Erik
Posted : 30/04/2010 7:26 pm
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Thanks for posting that article Erik.
Tony's got such a great sense of humor and his writing(including the plant catalogue) is interspersed with all sorts of hilarious things.
I love his saying: something about "....until I've killed it myself, three times."
Barb
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If you drink, don't drive. Don't even putt.
Posted : 02/05/2010 5:51 pm
Very nice-
I tried growing Dracunculus vulgaris last year but it never got going.
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Posted : 02/05/2010 8:36 pm
Thanks for posting, looked at all 188 photos from the trip. Awesome. 8)
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Here's to all the global warming pushers, may your winters be -30 below and four feet of snow in your driveway. Because I want you happy.
-Aaron-
Posted : 03/05/2010 12:22 am
Thanks!
The New York Times newspaper has a profile on Tony this week: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/29/garden/29garden.html?ref=garden
--Erik
I always like his articles, thanks!
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Here's to all the global warming pushers, may your winters be -30 below and four feet of snow in your driveway. Because I want you happy.
-Aaron-
Posted : 05/05/2010 7:05 pm
