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Offline Karla

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New To The Ponding World!
« on: July 16, 2008, 06:47:18 PM »
Hi Everyone!  My name is Karla, and I live in Missouri (Zone 5)!  I have recently put in my very first pond, and I'll admit after a LOT of errors, I think it's finally coming along!  I won't go into all the things I did wrong, but I'm definitely learning from my mistakes, which is a good thing!

It may be too late late in the season, but I'm hoping someone might have some water lilies to sell, as I don't have anything to trade....maybe next year!

Thank you for taking the time to read and have a great day!!

Karla

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Re: New To The Ponding World!
« Reply #1 on: July 16, 2008, 07:08:05 PM »
Karla....where at in Mo.?
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Re: New To The Ponding World!
« Reply #2 on: July 16, 2008, 07:29:44 PM »
The big town of Polo, which is about 40 miles northeast of Kansas City!

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Re: New To The Ponding World!
« Reply #3 on: July 16, 2008, 08:18:11 PM »
 {:-P;;  I have a couple of lilies that need to be divided.

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Re: New To The Ponding World!
« Reply #4 on: July 16, 2008, 09:13:29 PM »
I forgot to mention that I'd like to have the "hardy" type!  Is that what you have??  I don't care what color!

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Re: New To The Ponding World!
« Reply #5 on: July 17, 2008, 06:02:22 AM »
Yes hardy...I don't know the names.

This is a nice pink.  It is a smaller plant.


This is a yellow.  It gets fairly big.


This is a Colorado.  It is a peachy color.  It gets big also.  It multiplys fast and is a good bloomer.



I'd be happy to share.  I usually just toss the extras on the compost pile.  Lilies are usually mailed out on Monday so they do not stay in the post office over a weekend.

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Re: New To The Ponding World!
« Reply #6 on: July 21, 2008, 08:16:57 PM »
I need lots if you have extra after she gets some.
Have a blessed day

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Re: New To The Ponding World!
« Reply #7 on: August 19, 2008, 11:48:51 AM »
 :welcome: Karla! 
My next female cat will be called "Whata Lily"!

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Re: New To The Ponding World!
« Reply #8 on: August 21, 2008, 06:11:34 PM »
Karla welcome to our obsession !!!   :2thumbs:  lorraine
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Re: New To The Ponding World!
« Reply #9 on: August 21, 2008, 07:47:09 PM »
That first pink is so sweet looking.  Looks as if its a great bloomer too.

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