tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post8467616067278251231..comments2024-01-03T01:06:58.771-05:00Comments on A Tidewater Gardener: Expectations ExceededLeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-15088278089543052842011-07-11T13:26:27.433-04:002011-07-11T13:26:27.433-04:00Far more than could be expected, what a wonderful ...Far more than could be expected, what a wonderful looking bee!! Great job again Les!!NiceArtLife.comhttp://www.niceartlife.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-32056280459433895102011-07-06T19:48:08.946-04:002011-07-06T19:48:08.946-04:00I like the idea of pots with one thing as well. Bu...I like the idea of pots with one thing as well. But watered once in 5 weeks? I am in awe ...LINDA from Each Little Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02380944603357066650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-72963086276444177762011-07-06T12:21:37.047-04:002011-07-06T12:21:37.047-04:00Hi Les, You have mixed colors and textures to grea...Hi Les, You have mixed colors and textures to great effect. The shots with the bees are really splendid.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00116583212813729057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-70498008186771259802011-07-04T19:54:28.432-04:002011-07-04T19:54:28.432-04:00Wow! That's a "hot" looking plantin...Wow! That's a "hot" looking planting. Beautiful choices and spectacular photo.<br /><br />Hope you're enjoying your summer.<br /><br />MichaelDig Brooklynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17993518443437173921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-73848821103380260682011-07-02T08:58:04.999-04:002011-07-02T08:58:04.999-04:00Beautiful color and texture combination, Les.Beautiful color and texture combination, Les.Kelly (The Sorry Gardener)http://thesorrygardener.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-10631858256879673522011-07-01T20:22:34.801-04:002011-07-01T20:22:34.801-04:00honestly, great photography.honestly, great photography.greggohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10490422976382424491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-8677347861624685182011-07-01T14:15:15.402-04:002011-07-01T14:15:15.402-04:00They're gorgeous, Les! I'm horticulturally...They're gorgeous, Les! I'm horticulturally challenged but my wife isn't. Still, folks give me strange looks when I mention her pot farm (peppers, maters, etc.)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08812329358511747697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-81108853294026370632011-07-01T13:26:47.420-04:002011-07-01T13:26:47.420-04:00i like portulacas too. the color is so intense......i like portulacas too. the color is so intense... stands up well to the heat. pastels this time of year look faded and tired to me. your bee shots are great.Dariciahttp://acharlottegarden.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-52222336933985081292011-07-01T12:38:51.810-04:002011-07-01T12:38:51.810-04:00Very pretty--I love orange flowers. I like one pl...Very pretty--I love orange flowers. I like one plant in a lot of my containers too. I just made an impulse buy of a yellow torenia with purple edges and put it in its own pot.Carolyn @ Carolyn's Shade Gardenshttp://carolynsshadegardens.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-62884960694231944322011-07-01T08:59:05.601-04:002011-07-01T08:59:05.601-04:00I really love this combination.I really love this combination.Phillip Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01546160918395373740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-36106082254334644352011-07-01T06:47:21.626-04:002011-07-01T06:47:21.626-04:00I'm like you, preferring single varieties in p...I'm like you, preferring single varieties in pots rather than combos, but that works well. I particularly love the orange flowers, stunning.Janet/Plantaliscioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15605580157193047780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-64271788363447959112011-07-01T06:38:43.981-04:002011-07-01T06:38:43.981-04:00Great combo. I have a container this year with chi...Great combo. I have a container this year with chili peppers as the centerpiece with a skirt of portulacca. Not as successful as your agave, but still nice. The hot colors are still complementary. And the big, solitary bees like mine too!Michaelhttp://www.fatchance.tumblr.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-90766073649401376992011-07-01T00:49:24.403-04:002011-07-01T00:49:24.403-04:00Any container with an Agave is a winner in my book...Any container with an Agave is a winner in my book. The only question is why hasn't someone bought it?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-22440489048049833992011-06-30T23:20:29.499-04:002011-06-30T23:20:29.499-04:00Very nice!! I bought a fun Portulaca this summer, ...Very nice!! I bought a fun Portulaca this summer, will be sharing some photos later. Love the agave and its friends!Janet, The Queen of Seafordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07876204203323750245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-58679666218609620572011-06-30T23:00:00.416-04:002011-06-30T23:00:00.416-04:00Very nice Les, I love all the texture and color co...Very nice Les, I love all the texture and color combos.Racquelhttp://perennialgardener.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com