tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post8255019568476474142..comments2024-03-25T13:56:15.075+00:00Comments on Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments: Not a typical year!Sue Garretthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-65365717797488067072013-04-12T09:55:02.353+00:002013-04-12T09:55:02.353+00:00Unless the spring flowers just give up, janet. It ...Unless the spring flowers just give up, janet. It could end up like a flower show couldn't it where things are coaxed into flower at the wrong time delivering planting combinations that are impossible to achieve.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-26790867331854060512013-04-12T09:07:17.976+00:002013-04-12T09:07:17.976+00:00Yep, it has not been a kind Spring when it comes t...Yep, it has not been a kind Spring when it comes to flowering plants. I think we are going to have some strange flowering companions as everything springs into life at once.Janet/Plantaliscioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15605580157193047780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-70173037077299534522013-04-10T07:24:26.965+00:002013-04-10T07:24:26.965+00:00It is amazing how photos either confirm or deny me...It is amazing how photos either confirm or deny memories, Lee. They certainly show that this year is exceptional. I hope it stays an exceptional year rather than the norm for future years.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-78582320179938259862013-04-10T07:22:32.600+00:002013-04-10T07:22:32.600+00:00So do I, MalarSo do I, MalarSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-52567212517429067872013-04-09T20:48:57.399+00:002013-04-09T20:48:57.399+00:00The pics say it all! Great to be able to look back...The pics say it all! Great to be able to look back and compare like that.Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03606029898571396802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-63602909739922147282013-04-08T00:32:10.315+00:002013-04-08T00:32:10.315+00:00The weather is really unpredictable lately! My pla...The weather is really unpredictable lately! My plants suffer too! Hope the flowers will bloom soon!Malarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18421349464010347804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-48371348929070161672013-04-07T08:10:15.210+00:002013-04-07T08:10:15.210+00:00Normally the problem is whether the flowers are fr...Normally the problem is whether the flowers are frosted or not Jenni - not that they won't open at all. WE're hoping for a better April.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-49825737622478129092013-04-07T08:08:58.403+00:002013-04-07T08:08:58.403+00:00At least you can have the enjoyment this year Flow...At least you can have the enjoyment this year FlowerladySue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-79089262255915977122013-04-06T19:51:58.765+00:002013-04-06T19:51:58.765+00:00Hi Sue,
that is really amazing. Around here, the ...Hi Sue, <br />that is really amazing. Around here, the camelia's are on the tail end of their blooms. The heavy rains this weekend will likely knock all the rest down. You have had quite a cold winter and now spring. I hope it warms up for you! Cheers, JenniRainy Day Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06139202327960366363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-6137892063021833042013-04-06T18:38:41.074+00:002013-04-06T18:38:41.074+00:00I keep a weekly diary and it is saying the same th...I keep a weekly diary and it is saying the same thing,I had been given a Camelia as a present in a pot and was thinking it was late,reckon I will put it in the greenhouse rather than loose the flowersflowerladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723569414963037767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-66144589043371478842013-04-06T15:50:52.830+00:002013-04-06T15:50:52.830+00:00You will beat us 'southerners' to flowers ...You will beat us 'southerners' to flowers Linda. Do you watch Beechgrove Gardens which I think starts this week. I've seen snowy previews on Facebook.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-33692963763177425552013-04-06T15:48:14.799+00:002013-04-06T15:48:14.799+00:00It's following on from last year Bren.It's following on from last year Bren.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-24892018330655470612013-04-06T15:47:49.840+00:002013-04-06T15:47:49.840+00:00I do Elaine. I think some plants have suffered tho...I do Elaine. I think some plants have suffered though lack of daylight too. The dark cold days give the wrong signals! I wonder if we will get flowers or whether the buds will just drop off!Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-79025482321038215252013-04-06T15:46:28.142+00:002013-04-06T15:46:28.142+00:00They don't Liz - not sure that I has us fascin...They don't Liz - not sure that I has us fascinated though!Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-13722299701674156272013-04-06T14:48:15.243+00:002013-04-06T14:48:15.243+00:00That is an amazing difference Sue. My Camelia is k...That is an amazing difference Sue. My Camelia is kept in the polytunnel and the buds are just now stating to open.<br />This Spring has been a challenge everywhere and plants that should be flourishing by now are barely poking through the ground. At this rate the Spring flowers will be blooming in Summer - that'll be weird lol.<br /><br />LindaLindachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17307042289297886569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-72813603157917502952013-04-06T12:34:11.882+00:002013-04-06T12:34:11.882+00:00OH my! The photos don't lie. Your weather cert...OH my! The photos don't lie. Your weather certainly has been a challenge this year.Gardeningbrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10709940044197929905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-53613216545835115042013-04-06T11:55:37.170+00:002013-04-06T11:55:37.170+00:00My camellia is the same as yours - I think we are ...My camellia is the same as yours - I think we are going to need a lot more warmth to make them flower, don't you.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-64992265787710134972013-04-06T11:48:34.195+00:002013-04-06T11:48:34.195+00:00The photos don't lie do they? Fascinating.The photos don't lie do they? Fascinating.Liz - Suburban Tomatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15967077073783256161noreply@blogger.com