tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post5304904706731734524..comments2024-01-19T10:47:36.411-08:00Comments on Roses and Other Gardening Joys: Try This at Home!HolleyGardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-9342341108125696652011-03-06T08:52:41.353-08:002011-03-06T08:52:41.353-08:00Darla - hahaha! Thanks for commenting.
NellJean ...Darla - hahaha! Thanks for commenting.<br /><br />NellJean - I didn't know they would do that! I will have to keep checking them out. A river would be beautiful. I'm considering a pool of them in one area.<br /><br />Autumn Belle - Yes, it is exciting when something appears that you didn't expect. One of the reasons I don't put plant markers for bulbs (besides the fact that IHolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-3611872158738726122011-03-05T19:37:07.453-08:002011-03-05T19:37:07.453-08:00Oh what a lovely surprise to see these pretty purp...Oh what a lovely surprise to see these pretty purple blooms. One thing about planting from seeds and forgetting about them is the wonderful surprise you'll get when they start to grow and bloom and suddenly seem to appear before you eyes.Autumn Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00818422090556602092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-59071077851353437052011-03-05T18:39:11.144-08:002011-03-05T18:39:11.144-08:00I think they prefer cold weather. I always wanted ...I think they prefer cold weather. I always wanted a River of Muscari like in the pics of Keukenhof. I can't even manage a trickle. I think I have half a dozen this spring. <br /><br />Do you know that unlike regular hyacinths they will keep putting on more blooms throughout spring?Jean Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09000315400392984647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-34534800761434893612011-03-04T06:55:54.875-08:002011-03-04T06:55:54.875-08:00If the people in the house do not appreciate this ...If the people in the house do not appreciate this early spring bloomer, they have issues.Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976608531478457839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-38169859877899659332011-03-03T17:56:47.308-08:002011-03-03T17:56:47.308-08:00GardeningBlog - I hope you enjoy them! For the pr...GardeningBlog - I hope you enjoy them! For the price (at least the price here), they are well worth having a few.<br /><br />Pam - Our earliest successes are dear to us, aren't they? I think I would have no trouble telling my husband to put off mowing for a while! :)HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-41161459398918482982011-03-03T14:44:16.610-08:002011-03-03T14:44:16.610-08:00Dear HG, Muscari was one of my earliest successes ...Dear HG, Muscari was one of my earliest successes too, so I am particularly fond of these pretty blue blooms. Great idea to plant them in grass if you can resist mowing until the leaves have died back. P xPam's English Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01359787694149174369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-12769030795623678272011-03-03T12:23:23.727-08:002011-03-03T12:23:23.727-08:00Thank you! Here in south Africa, bulbs we be avail...Thank you! Here in south Africa, bulbs we be available for purchase in the next 2 weeks for planting in April and may. I've been researching, reading and these were on my undecided list - have just been promoted to "gotta get" :)TheGardeningBloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10916093517950071618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-7684130338328188862011-03-03T12:03:11.951-08:002011-03-03T12:03:11.951-08:00Egretta - I wonder if Florida's winters are to...Egretta - I wonder if Florida's winters are too hot for them? Thanks so much for coming by and for commenting and following!HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-70377800193887749632011-03-03T11:06:57.755-08:002011-03-03T11:06:57.755-08:00I love the little grape hyacinths....I don't s...I love the little grape hyacinths....I don't see them in Florida. Thanks for joining my blog..I will also sign onto yours, which I think is superb!Egretta Wells bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15410663977991054877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-91614739370345125632011-03-03T10:51:08.463-08:002011-03-03T10:51:08.463-08:00lifeshighway - aren't they just the sweetest l...lifeshighway - aren't they just the sweetest little things? I bet you are a better gardener than you give yourself credit.<br /><br />Christina - I don't know. I read conflicting reports about their zones, so I left it out. Bulbs are fast becoming one of my favorite things. The only problem is my digging around them, ruining or slicing them.<br /><br />Kelli - I thought muscari was HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-32129272638459894212011-03-03T09:22:09.463-08:002011-03-03T09:22:09.463-08:00These are lovely! Are they fragrant at all?These are lovely! Are they fragrant at all?Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-31189595345437636082011-03-03T08:56:33.415-08:002011-03-03T08:56:33.415-08:00I just love Muscari. And broadcasting them in gras...I just love Muscari. And broadcasting them in grass like you did is great and so unexpected where they end up. Happy to see them blooming.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-85167772475934976992011-03-03T08:52:22.593-08:002011-03-03T08:52:22.593-08:00I really like muscari, not sure what happened to t...I really like muscari, not sure what happened to the ones I had, they haven't appeared?Kellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263430746482725687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-70086998743299660902011-03-03T08:40:54.157-08:002011-03-03T08:40:54.157-08:00Love your grape hyacinths! The tiny blue bell-shap...Love your grape hyacinths! The tiny blue bell-shaped flowers are just adorable! I am wondering, if they would grow in Southern California, too, since I don't remember seeing them here. I agree with you about bulbs, they can give you quite a thrill. I planted gladioli bulbs two years ago and really like them. <br />Christinaorganicgardendreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122516730008378516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485248345006754419.post-6026009854191248342011-03-03T08:03:49.505-08:002011-03-03T08:03:49.505-08:00Mine are coming up right now, and you are right I ...Mine are coming up right now, and you are right I am thrilled. Really I am not much of a gardener. But I am learning.lifeshighwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389824485602821605noreply@blogger.com