Comments on: The weight of winter blooms http://blog.blithewold.org/greenhouse/weight-of-winter-blooms/ a garden journal about public garden maintenance, seasonal tasks, garden events, stories about gardening, volunteers, flowers, bugs and wildlife Sun, 19 May 2013 12:25:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Layanee http://blog.blithewold.org/greenhouse/weight-of-winter-blooms/comment-page-1/#comment-14612 Layanee Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:11:46 +0000 http://blog.blithewold.org/?p=6136#comment-14612 One day at a time. Today, four inches of snow on the ground. At least it is protecting those emerging daffodils. <em>You got 4"?! Lucky. We got slush. And it sounds like more of the same for this weekend. -kris</em> One day at a time. Today, four inches of snow on the ground. At least it is protecting those emerging daffodils.

You got 4″?! Lucky. We got slush. And it sounds like more of the same for this weekend. -kris

]]> By: Rose http://blog.blithewold.org/greenhouse/weight-of-winter-blooms/comment-page-1/#comment-14609 Rose Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:29:45 +0000 http://blog.blithewold.org/?p=6136#comment-14609 I am wondering, too, what this strange winter weather might be doing to the garden, but as you say, what will be, will be. Lovely blooms on the camellia! <em>Thanks, Rose! I'm envious of your snow cover. We're still waiting for ours... -kris</em> I am wondering, too, what this strange winter weather might be doing to the garden, but as you say, what will be, will be. Lovely blooms on the camellia!

Thanks, Rose! I’m envious of your snow cover. We’re still waiting for ours… -kris

]]> By: Susan in the Pink Hat http://blog.blithewold.org/greenhouse/weight-of-winter-blooms/comment-page-1/#comment-14602 Susan in the Pink Hat Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:02:27 +0000 http://blog.blithewold.org/?p=6136#comment-14602 Those spur flowers are just...weird. And 'Diane' is disturbingly early! <em>Do you think they're weird? I think they flowers look like a swarm of damsel flies. Maybe that is weird... And I'm hoping another round of dropping temps keeps 'Diane' as furled as possible. Maybe it's ready but I'm not. -kris</em> Those spur flowers are just…weird. And ‘Diane’ is disturbingly early!

Do you think they’re weird? I think they flowers look like a swarm of damsel flies. Maybe that is weird… And I’m hoping another round of dropping temps keeps ‘Diane’ as furled as possible. Maybe it’s ready but I’m not. -kris

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