Re: Garden Ornanent - Nodding Dog

On 5/12/08 5:52 PM, in article 1210629148.470565@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Val" <ya-shur@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> 
> "Bill" <b2forewagner@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>
news:b2forewagner-77C137.17250211052008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Garden art can be a foil for the wild things growing about. I'd suggest
>> the addition of simple sculpture made of things available.  Bricks and
>> concrete metal iron etc.
> 
> Years ago I was driving my elderly Aunt (Grandmother's sister) to the
store
> when she spotted a garden with a wonderful, old weathered hand plow
sitting
> in a beautiful bed of flowers in somebody's front garden. "Why in the
hell
> would anybody put a piece of old junk like that in their front
> yard!?!"..........said the woman who had about 50 assorted whirly-gigs
> mounted on everything for the mailbox to dahlia stakes, a cement donkey
with
> the flower pots (planted with plastic geraniums), a brightly painted
plastic
> windmill, two totem poles and a chainsaw carved bear that looked to be
> chasing the 'deer family' who had adopted a bright orange baby giraffe
and
> enough elves and gnomes to put Snow White into a life time of
> institutionalized therapy. I wisely made no comment.
> 
> ..........I'm just sayin'....LMAO
> 
> Val 
> 
> 


Oh Val, that should have come with a spew warning!

I freely admit to some kitsch in my garden, but generally it must be
sought
out!
Cheryl