Dear Cuz Susannah, Three Cheers for the Knee!!! Wonderful. The Wynn Lily's are worth it. Hugs Cuz Becky [email protected] http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ttg13/ "'Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain " ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 8:46 AM Subject: [WGS] Wynn Daylily > Greetings Wynn Day Lily Enthusiasts...Especially Cousin Joyce Gail who > got > this whole Wynn Day Lily "thing" going and Cousin Becky who took such a > beautiful photo of her Wynn Day Lily: > > My Wynn Day Lily roots arrived on Wednesday. Apparently this coincided > with > my knee healing or I was incredibly inspired for that evening I first > weeded the very neglected area then planted them on the incline along > our side > steps. I even shoveled holes using my left leg once or twice with nary a > twinge. That night it rained. The cut tops of the lilies continue to look > very healthy. The area will soon be worthy of the Wynn lilies for a > church > youth group is slated to come and weed as I've been unable to keep up > with the > outdoor work during my knee replacement recovery. To my intense joy I > reached 108 degress of bend in the knee and yesterday officially > "graduated" > from physical therapy. > > Now for the year or two long wait for Wynn blooms. > > I do wonder about the "Wynne" Day Lily I found mentioned as a 1968 prize > winner on a Nebraska Day Lily web site (as I recall). I haven't done any > further research since seeing it mentioned. My memory is definitely > impacted by > the Vicodin in my system. Weaning is underway. > > I look forward to hearing the "Huzzahs" and the photo of your first > bloom, > Joyce Gail. > > Cousin Susannah >