| Oh, the orchids! 9 hours ago by fishesweb One amazing thing about living in the south… you can grow orchids without much effort! And they give you wonderful surprises like this flower that’s bigger than my hand. The mass of tangled roots in wooden boxes somehow feed these plants. The leaves aren’t much to look at, but the blooms, well, let ... Fishesweb's Blog - fishesweb.wordpress.com |
| Jazzing up an Angel Trumpet 10 hours ago by Fred Sommer Today's featured Angel Trumpet seedling is from a cross between Brugmansia Jazzy x Naughty Nick. This is the second seedling from this cross to bloom for me this summer. I featured the first seedling in late September and if you compare the two sets of blooms, they are look similar. The main differe ... Sommer Gardens - blog.fredsommer.com/SommerGardens |
| Edit to Gardening: Christmas Cactus 14 hours ago by Marvin I forgot to include a picture of my Christmas in my last post. Here it is: Enjoy, Poppy My-Garden-World Blog - my-garden-world.com |
| November 07 20 hours ago by rosepena “If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so foaming, what so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possib ... The Kierkegaarden - kierkegaarden.wordpress.com ·  3 references |
| trees 1 day ago by bookseedstudio In parts of the world, but not where I live in North Florida, plants are stretching tall in springtime. We always appreciate trees when the leaves are new. But I think in the fall & winter, when the full show of their green is absent, this is a time to consider what our every day world would [...] Bookseedstudio - bookseedstudio.wordpress.com · Rank: 151,820 · 1 reference |
| Hill Country Green Bloom 1 day ago by admin 20H x 20W / Acrylic on Canvas / Timothy Raines © 2008 / Sold Timothy Raines - timothyraines.com |
| Many Assume Growing Miniature Roses is Difficult 1 day ago Though at first one might think that these are fragile plants, what with their being miniature and all, whereas its the other way around as theyre one of the hardier plants of the rose variety. This makes growing miniature roses very popular with budding rose gardeners. Despite their unnatural appea ... Gardening - easygardening4u.com |
| End of Season Bees 1 day ago by Kate There aren’t as may bees in the garden. On the cooler mornings, they aren’t at all busy, but can be found resting on the flowers. We’ve had some warm days for them to finish their chores before the cold comes. With most of the flowers passed, the late bloomers are getting extra attention. This is an ... Evolution of a Gardener - evolutionofagardener.wordpress.com · Rank: 180,392 · 1 reference |
| A mixed marriage involving two Angel Trumpet legends 1 day ago by Fred Sommer Today's featured Angel Trumpet blooms are the outcome of the mixed marriage of the America brugmansia Butterfly, and the German brugmansia Joli. Butterfly is a classic American hybrid and Joli is a European one. When you look at the results you can see quality traits from both parents in the blooms. ... Sommer Gardens - blog.fredsommer.com/SommerGardens |
| November 06 1 day ago by rosepena “To forget–all men wish to forget, and when something unpleasant happens, they always say: Oh, that one might forget! But forgetting is an art that must be practiced beforehand. The ability to forget is conditioned upon the method of remembering, but this again depends upon the mode of experiencing. ... The Kierkegaarden - kierkegaarden.wordpress.com · 3 references |
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