On Jun 2, 2005, at 8:08 AM, Jay Ekers wrote:
Anna Pavord, in the "The Tulip" 1999, described the many attentions
that
must be paid to the growing of the bulbs. In the mid 1850's, in
England:
"Awnings were rigged up to shade the tulip beds.... Calico, lighter
than
jute, made the best summer covers, though growers in the Midlands
often
used Nottingham lace."
Jay, In Sydney where thoughts of summer are far away.
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