LORDY, Lordy, L O R D Y !!!!!!!! and I mean that in a goooood way!!!!! As in Thank You Jesus! Mr. Kirk ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Once again - I enjoy the proof that God is in command and that in His Creation He designed each and everyone of us to be a VERY SPECIAL CREATION of HIS !!!!! and You my son are a true and Fine Example of This!!! What each one of your friends have said in these posts are a perfect example of why God said in the Bible.... Follow my leadership and follow my commandments ... marry and honor each other... Love your wife as Christ Loves The Church!!! and Kirk you and Carol are being fine examples to each one of us that reads and hears and shares in the Journey and Love Story that you two are living in your daily lives! I know that relationships are indeed WORK... but when you but the LOVE and the Right Attitude, and mix with R E S P E C T and Honor each other .... then this is a great outcome. The words of the post say.... of course .... a handmade from the HEART GIFT is truly a SPECIAL TREASURE!!! Thank YOU and Thank Carol and your family for giving each one of us FOOD FOR THOUGHT !!!.... perhaps our own spouse's are not as talented or thoughtful as you... ... ....... B U T>... that does NOT mean that WE... can' t be the talented one.. the thoughtful one the loving , giving one... OOOOOOH it's gonna take some work from me. but again I thank you from the bottom of my heart for being the M A N that God created YOU to Be for Carol and your family and Children and for your students... and for the Garden WEB MEMBERS.... I'm t truly touched .. and Truly HONORED to say I know you!!! God Bless You and Your Family! Thank You for Sharing with US !!! SusanJean/GrammieJean susiesunshine

You're in my prayers as always. (((Kat))) Wish you didn't have to go thru this, but I'm hoping it puts you back into that 100 year remission.

Happy Anniversary! It is always good to hear about strong, happy marriages. I have one also and count my blessings every day!

Yes, i still do have that Page and it is blooming again now. Xie- Shan also top 5, Decopan ofcourse, Have 2 Meyers produces well, Dream Navel and Red navel(Cara-Cara) a keeper. S/T has some bloom now have 2 of them, 2 Valentina's no bloom yet. The rest are small graft are Gold series Mandarins, Pomelo's Thong Dee, Lee-Nova 3 or 4. mandarins and a few others. My research done on these by word of mouth from people that are growing them. Yes i have eaten them and also my wife ratings and also friends and neighbors. I like to give mine but also others opinions. Forgot my seedgrown kumquat tree, 6 feet tall, might have some fruits this year. Thanks Laura, always great of your opinions on taste!