tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post2688703450390891733..comments2024-01-19T10:47:36.411-08:00Comments on Roses and Other Gardening Joys: Thanks, Mom!HolleyGardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-36869002686237084972012-05-21T05:31:12.326-07:002012-05-21T05:31:12.326-07:00Barbie - This is a fairly new cultivar, bred, I be...Barbie - This is a fairly new cultivar, bred, I believe, from the Netherlands, so I think you should be able to get it in South Africa. Good luck on your search. I love the coloring, too. So much prettier (in my opinion) than the yellow ones.HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-81147827411164423402012-05-21T03:16:57.769-07:002012-05-21T03:16:57.769-07:00Oh my word! How beautiful is that!! Thanks to your...Oh my word! How beautiful is that!! Thanks to your mom!! I have never seen a Yarrow that colour - ever! I wonder if we can get that colour here in South Africa. I LOVE yarrow!!! Not easy to come by. I'm going to do some research. Thank you for sharing!Barbiehttp://www.thegardeningblog.co.zanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-35602126429877099122012-05-19T19:10:07.407-07:002012-05-19T19:10:07.407-07:00Since it made it through last year's extreme w...Since it made it through last year's extreme weather, I think it will surely live for several years - and hopefully many!HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-68452423875131791092012-05-19T19:09:13.011-07:002012-05-19T19:09:13.011-07:00I do like this red yarrow. It looks fabulous in m...I do like this red yarrow. It looks fabulous in my red and yellow bed. Have a good weekend, too, Lona. :)HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-21759211302687551142012-05-19T19:08:25.313-07:002012-05-19T19:08:25.313-07:00haha - I hadn't noticed your misspelling. I o...haha - I hadn't noticed your misspelling. I often think of the wrong things I write after it's posted, but I rarely go back to correct it!HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-45444031386431720632012-05-19T19:07:24.575-07:002012-05-19T19:07:24.575-07:00I love these colors. And the way the red fades to...I love these colors. And the way the red fades to gold is still beautiful!HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-73511260848167530132012-05-19T19:06:47.416-07:002012-05-19T19:06:47.416-07:00Hm, maybe the name did help her in choosing it! I...Hm, maybe the name did help her in choosing it! It does sounds pretty, even before you see it.HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-56676215839675780692012-05-19T19:06:06.302-07:002012-05-19T19:06:06.302-07:00I hope your rabbits don't ever know that the w...I hope your rabbits don't ever know that the wire is lower than usual! They can be pesky things for such cute looking animals!HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-48049143277049454172012-05-19T19:05:17.814-07:002012-05-19T19:05:17.814-07:00I have some yellow ones, but I hadn't noticed ...I have some yellow ones, but I hadn't noticed them reseeding. Maybe I should watch out for that!HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-24580073695502422292012-05-19T19:04:51.280-07:002012-05-19T19:04:51.280-07:00Yes, she did pick out a great plant!Yes, she did pick out a great plant!HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-66520530698585945372012-05-19T19:04:28.940-07:002012-05-19T19:04:28.940-07:00I love plant gifts, too. They are a nice remembra...I love plant gifts, too. They are a nice remembrance.HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-77221858874120719332012-05-19T17:15:49.827-07:002012-05-19T17:15:49.827-07:00You have a wonderful mom and she made a great choi...You have a wonderful mom and she made a great choice of plant. I hope it delights you for many years.Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-55152474441769853952012-05-19T15:05:37.296-07:002012-05-19T15:05:37.296-07:00That is so sweet.And what a beautiful plant. I lov...That is so sweet.And what a beautiful plant. I love yarrow and that Strawberry one is beautiful. Have a lovely weekend.Lonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07060003333138052194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-10970681382519626072012-05-19T13:22:03.826-07:002012-05-19T13:22:03.826-07:00I meant 'delicious'...DOH!I meant 'delicious'...DOH!Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04994279172996044439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-42203265633730923402012-05-19T13:17:44.338-07:002012-05-19T13:17:44.338-07:00WHat delicisous colours...beautiful plant xWHat delicisous colours...beautiful plant xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04994279172996044439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-30909402135850438172012-05-19T11:53:43.441-07:002012-05-19T11:53:43.441-07:00I think your mom must have bought the plant becaus...I think your mom must have bought the plant because of its name! It is beautiful, and I know your mom is very, very proud of you, with good reason!debsgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15656883577922890561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-77867905579127983932012-05-19T11:30:35.741-07:002012-05-19T11:30:35.741-07:00What a fun post! I had to laugh as I was recallin...What a fun post! I had to laugh as I was recalling where all my current scratches are. Most of mine come from stepping over the chicken wire to get into my veggie garden. Larry cut it so that it wouldn't be quite as tall. I wish he would have consulted me first. I'd rather step higher and not be scratched up. Also, I'm worried the rabbits are going to discover they can get over Corner Gardener Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10631500918579405664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-48156419818358918512012-05-19T09:31:13.438-07:002012-05-19T09:31:13.438-07:00I can count on my yarrows to give a show even if n...I can count on my yarrows to give a show even if nothing else does. My yellow one seems to reseed all over the place. The strawberry one looks delectable.GirlSprouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13029711241687325640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-44055681610193697402012-05-19T08:02:29.271-07:002012-05-19T08:02:29.271-07:00'Strawberry Seduction' is beautiful! Your...'Strawberry Seduction' is beautiful! Your mother gave the gift that will keep on giving. She has great taste in plants even though she doesn't have a green thumb.Bethany Benton Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03960309921916644140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-8888584592956289292012-05-19T06:28:09.943-07:002012-05-19T06:28:09.943-07:00That's wonderful! I love it when people give t...That's wonderful! I love it when people give the gift of plants :-D<br /><br />The yarrow is simply beautiful. What a lovely thing!Bleufleurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16596357941321142710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-58598348916821143662012-05-19T06:15:52.520-07:002012-05-19T06:15:52.520-07:00I really do like this yarrow - it's gorgeous a...I really do like this yarrow - it's gorgeous and really stands out in the garden. Of course, I put it in my red and yellow bed, where it's perfect!HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-55229183873446707872012-05-19T06:14:57.042-07:002012-05-19T06:14:57.042-07:00I was thrilled when it started blooming here. I h...I was thrilled when it started blooming here. I hope yours begins to bloom soon!HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-81383189127971455612012-05-19T06:14:05.323-07:002012-05-19T06:14:05.323-07:00haha - I hadn't thought about estrogen causing...haha - I hadn't thought about estrogen causing her to stop at the plant nursery! ;)HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-23296848565540135402012-05-19T06:13:22.346-07:002012-05-19T06:13:22.346-07:00I'm sorry I can't answer your question abo...I'm sorry I can't answer your question about the invasiveness. I hope you can find your answer. This one would look beautiful combined with the yellow ones, too!HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-58477481594143043402012-05-19T06:12:07.199-07:002012-05-19T06:12:07.199-07:00Yes, she did good. So glad she didn't choose ...Yes, she did good. So glad she didn't choose a sissy plant! :)HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.com