tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post8312150192058540822..comments2024-01-03T01:06:58.771-05:00Comments on A Tidewater Gardener: Bloom Day - and a Very Welcome One at ThatLeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-80090154222857737022011-03-18T09:19:48.364-04:002011-03-18T09:19:48.364-04:00Les, I just took a deep breath and enjoyed your be...Les, I just took a deep breath and enjoyed your beautiful photos. I think that pink and white daff is kind of amazing. I love the brokenness of the cup. Happy Bloom Day.~~DeeDee @ Red Dirt Ramblingshttp://www.reddirtramblings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-83316052267434582482011-03-17T20:44:47.161-04:002011-03-17T20:44:47.161-04:00I've been walking but not recording. Two days...I've been walking but not recording. Two days left...!Georgiahttp://localecologist.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-90790980178466951672011-03-17T15:28:18.961-04:002011-03-17T15:28:18.961-04:00that second daff is so cool... great color.that second daff is so cool... great color.Dirty Girl Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01856885297555604550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-50165068435639408012011-03-17T09:43:36.143-04:002011-03-17T09:43:36.143-04:00I have blooms but yours look better than mine. Now...I have blooms but yours look better than mine. Now I have bloom envy... Getting my hands in the soil does seem to help when there is a feeling of helplessness. How can Nature be so life-giving and at the same time cause such suffering?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-23637431301557092062011-03-17T07:42:18.229-04:002011-03-17T07:42:18.229-04:00Les, What a lovely post~You have several flowers ...Les, What a lovely post~You have several flowers that have caught my fancy! The most interesting daff with the orange~split cup and the hellebore with the star shaped petals! Stunning photos; did I already say that! gailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-75347949009501743892011-03-17T00:42:08.834-04:002011-03-17T00:42:08.834-04:00distractions indeed... here's to the healing f...distractions indeed... here's to the healing force of nature. <br />love that quince. wherever did you find it?<br />hoping to take you up on your walking tour. glad i have a few more days...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-38481938863389106462011-03-16T22:56:19.015-04:002011-03-16T22:56:19.015-04:00I have nothing to share on this bloom day. :-( so ...I have nothing to share on this bloom day. :-( so I was looking forward to your photos as always.Swimrayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02928919593044289369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-46989679616478691552011-03-16T20:15:22.813-04:002011-03-16T20:15:22.813-04:00Another post full of excellent photos. My witchha...Another post full of excellent photos. My witchhazel still isn't blooming so I think there's a problem. No forsythia either, but gorgeous winter jasmine.Carolyn @ Carolyn's Shade Gardenshttp://carolynsshadegardens.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-12047929731766787672011-03-16T13:27:21.609-04:002011-03-16T13:27:21.609-04:00Happy GBBD! I'm drooling over your bright bloo...Happy GBBD! I'm drooling over your bright blooms. There is only snow and mud out my window. I love that last shot of your dog too. It was nice to see the Japanese blooms as a reminder that beauty will one day return to Japan.Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-40100129064236874152011-03-16T07:50:47.941-04:002011-03-16T07:50:47.941-04:00Stunning plant portraits Les. I am in love with th...Stunning plant portraits Les. I am in love with that last Hellebore - and the camellia. And the forsythia. And - well, you get the idea! A welcome respite from worrying about events on the other side of the world that I can do nothing about.Janet/Plantaliscioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15605580157193047780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-28233023983168004512011-03-16T01:51:15.375-04:002011-03-16T01:51:15.375-04:00Your narcissus are very beautiful and the last ph...Your narcissus are very beautiful and the last photo is fabulous !<br />Glad to meet you through GBBD.<br />Greetings from Belgium !Isabellehttp://a-little-bit-of-paradise.over-blog.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-71472446722559516422011-03-15T22:45:12.156-04:002011-03-15T22:45:12.156-04:00Wow. The flowers are wonderful of course, but you...Wow. The flowers are wonderful of course, but your photos are stunning. That white Camellia is perfection. I wish the deer would leave my Camellias alone. They have a hard enough time with the weather...Johnhttp://www.macgardens.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-59860417095245877292011-03-15T22:05:04.865-04:002011-03-15T22:05:04.865-04:00Bloom Day heaven down your way. I'm just wallo...Bloom Day heaven down your way. I'm just wallowing in all your flowers and dreaming of May in Wisconsin!LINDA from Each Little Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02380944603357066650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-59952441895254868212011-03-15T21:08:04.849-04:002011-03-15T21:08:04.849-04:00I can't even imagine how wonderful your garden...I can't even imagine how wonderful your garden must look now with all this color! My favorite, I think, is the Camellia 'Nuccio Gem'. Not only can we NOT grow camellias in Denver, but that beautiful soft shell pink color just washes right out in the intense sunlight here. Great to see your photos (sigh)!Jocelyn H. Chilvershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01400573037458248759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-63724778709447454382011-03-15T16:37:15.718-04:002011-03-15T16:37:15.718-04:00All your blooms are gorgeous, but my favorite phot...All your blooms are gorgeous, but my favorite photograph of the series is your last. May a barking dog be the greatest of our worries. Happy GBBD!Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12621220516578692069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-90084249380185124312011-03-15T15:37:12.221-04:002011-03-15T15:37:12.221-04:00Beautiful, Les. (Good window vigilance, Loretta. ...Beautiful, Les. (Good window vigilance, Loretta. Ein completely understands.)Denisehttp://agrowingobsession.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-70709625191827428852011-03-15T15:33:49.223-04:002011-03-15T15:33:49.223-04:00What beautiful blooms! My favorite is the second N...What beautiful blooms! My favorite is the second Narcissus picture--love that pale orange color with the white petals behind it. Makes me think of a creamsicle!Bumble Lush Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15729677514605178020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-31363730911313251332011-03-15T15:24:48.513-04:002011-03-15T15:24:48.513-04:00Great selection of flowers, Les, moreso that we ha...Great selection of flowers, Les, moreso that we have. And I especially like the Loretta blossom at the window.Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13160202493785166930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-45374083246567659012011-03-15T12:26:00.095-04:002011-03-15T12:26:00.095-04:00Oh my, I can just about smell the narcissus! It t...Oh my, I can just about smell the narcissus! It truly appears to be spring in your garden.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-57164808648097863432011-03-15T12:23:20.511-04:002011-03-15T12:23:20.511-04:00All the joys of Spring, such a treat to see. The d...All the joys of Spring, such a treat to see. The dog, too.Nell Jeanhttp://seedscatterer.blogspot.com/2011/03/from-shrub-to-tree-for-bloom-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-75781843746820938052011-03-15T11:29:03.571-04:002011-03-15T11:29:03.571-04:00Beautiful spring blooms! Loretta is keeping a watc...Beautiful spring blooms! Loretta is keeping a watchful eye through the windows. When my cats do this, I say they are watching TV. Our pets TV watching is better then our these days with disasters everywhere....Skeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08222522533934405029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-30467778012903618832011-03-15T11:12:42.991-04:002011-03-15T11:12:42.991-04:00Wow that Edgeworthia chrysantha
photo is especiall...Wow that Edgeworthia chrysantha<br />photo is especially stunning! I had every intention of participating in your "walk off" challenge and I have taken a few photos here and there but I've failed to put together a comprehensive post. My loss.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-81628232090267989932011-03-15T10:46:07.746-04:002011-03-15T10:46:07.746-04:00This time of year I really want to put Quince in t...This time of year I really want to put Quince in the garden, but someone I live with doesn't like thorns. Maybe if I put it up by the road he won't notice the thorns. <br />Am going to get another Edgeworthia to shade my Sarcococca. Think the Edgeworthia can handle a little more sun than the Sarcococca.Janet, The Queen of Seafordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07876204203323750245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-66618792162737491752011-03-15T10:17:02.107-04:002011-03-15T10:17:02.107-04:00You have some lovely photography...I especially li...You have some lovely photography...I especially like your quince photo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-72528134751630610632011-03-15T09:20:44.498-04:002011-03-15T09:20:44.498-04:00So many varieties of daffodils you have. Years ag...So many varieties of daffodils you have. Years ago I thought daffodils only came in yellow - oh what I was missing!Margueritehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14377516887669269657noreply@blogger.com