tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post8944599876267071049..comments2024-03-29T04:46:36.935-04:00Comments on A GUIDE TO NORTHEASTERN GARDENING: Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day & Foliage Follow-Up April 2014: Color in the Garden!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-63452828889132886722015-03-19T20:26:19.486-04:002015-03-19T20:26:19.486-04:00Thank you Kim. Spring is certainly a wonderful ti...Thank you Kim. Spring is certainly a wonderful time of year. Thank you for stopping by and commenting! Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-6933179580834664952015-03-19T19:35:11.222-04:002015-03-19T19:35:11.222-04:00These are all very beautiful memories and I am sur...These are all very beautiful memories and I am sure this spring will be even more so.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13598821230838122631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-84490992825489043872014-04-29T21:46:47.899-04:002014-04-29T21:46:47.899-04:00Hi Jeannie. I love the diversity of Sedum in the ...Hi Jeannie. I love the diversity of Sedum in the garden. There are so many varieties and most of them are pretty hardy and long lived. They do make for a nice ground cover. Thanks for visiting and commenting!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-3095864348290377602014-04-27T21:16:55.756-04:002014-04-27T21:16:55.756-04:00My sedum has spread and is lovely. I like them be...My sedum has spread and is lovely. I like them because they look kinda like roses to me.Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01010093018236891653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-39289836174495294292014-04-25T21:01:52.338-04:002014-04-25T21:01:52.338-04:00Thank you Beth. The Magnolias are exceptionally f...Thank you Beth. The Magnolias are exceptionally full with blooms this year, maybe because of the cold and moist winter. I am hoping everything else follows the same course! Happy spring!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-24467726589209471212014-04-24T22:09:00.315-04:002014-04-24T22:09:00.315-04:00Beautiful! You are so fortunate to have a Magnolia...Beautiful! You are so fortunate to have a Magnolia! If/when we move from here, I hope to have a Magnolia. You have an amazing collection of spring-flowering bulbs, too. And that Weeping Pussy Willow--wow!Beth at PlantPostingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10473637655960119672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-89033458851427438852014-04-21T17:35:48.478-04:002014-04-21T17:35:48.478-04:00Thank you Donna! We are definitely in spring mode...Thank you Donna! We are definitely in spring mode now with new buds opening each day...love this time of year!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-156625607724627962014-04-21T15:41:37.749-04:002014-04-21T15:41:37.749-04:00So, so pretty Lee, and so Spring. Your area really...So, so pretty Lee, and so Spring. Your area really broke out in bloom. Trees here still are tight in bud. I love your potted beauties. They really make me think Spring!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-42999301341732366912014-04-18T18:38:46.921-04:002014-04-18T18:38:46.921-04:00Thanks Greggo. Things are starting to come around...Thanks Greggo. Things are starting to come around. Happy GBBD!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-20663310491617573092014-04-18T18:29:32.322-04:002014-04-18T18:29:32.322-04:00Happy GBBD Helene! The warmer temperatures are fin...Happy GBBD Helene! The warmer temperatures are finally making their way here. You are so far ahead of us, especially this year, but hopefully we will catch up soon to your beautiful blooms!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-2783720347475243312014-04-18T18:25:36.757-04:002014-04-18T18:25:36.757-04:00The Weeping Pussy Willow does produce a lot of pol...The Weeping Pussy Willow does produce a lot of pollen but at a time of year when I am not in the yard much so I mostly admire it from my kitchen window. The Magnolia however, will draw me outside to smell its irresistible fragrance. Thank you for visiting and for you kind words!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-3371681746923608872014-04-18T18:21:25.418-04:002014-04-18T18:21:25.418-04:00Thank you so much for your kind words Chloris. I ...Thank you so much for your kind words Chloris. I am using a Nikon P510 and Canon Rebel with a macro lens for my photography and take many photos then choose the best of the lot. The camera really does most of the work! Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-91961100561770505662014-04-18T18:10:27.681-04:002014-04-18T18:10:27.681-04:00Hi Ricki. I love the white fragrant blooms of the...Hi Ricki. I love the white fragrant blooms of the Star Magnolia in spring. I wish I had a place for the Rosea variety. Thank you for visiting!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-82844344771687787912014-04-18T18:07:19.010-04:002014-04-18T18:07:19.010-04:00Hi Daniela. Thank you for visiting. Spring tempe...Hi Daniela. Thank you for visiting. Spring temperatures have been taking their time to arrive so yes....I went to the local nursery and bought these for some color by my door. ... couldn't resist! Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-18520412811313319122014-04-17T21:41:23.418-04:002014-04-17T21:41:23.418-04:00Looks like a happy spring at your place. GBBD,Looks like a happy spring at your place. GBBD,greggohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10490422976382424491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-56186627036516917602014-04-17T21:19:28.812-04:002014-04-17T21:19:28.812-04:00I am so happy to see spring has finally arrived in...I am so happy to see spring has finally arrived in your garden, about time :-)<br />Lovely photos, the magnolia is beautiful and the Salix amazing! Happy GBBD!HELENEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16112289914239038835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-78355091829027822622014-04-17T01:06:29.847-04:002014-04-17T01:06:29.847-04:00The weeping pussy willow is spectacular, so round ...The weeping pussy willow is spectacular, so round and full. I hope all the pollen doesn't cause allergeries. I like your macro of the Johnny-Jump-Up, the purple looks like a watercolor. The fragrant Magnolia sounds wonderful, mine doesn't have any fragrance.Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04773149110503024929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-57369373270701471072014-04-16T12:48:59.447-04:002014-04-16T12:48:59.447-04:00I love that Magnolia, it is superb. Your photos ar...I love that Magnolia, it is superb. Your photos are amazing.They make me want to throw away my camera and give up taking photos. Glad to find your blog.chlorishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02037607962980090244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-7999809376358225542014-04-15T21:55:17.885-04:002014-04-15T21:55:17.885-04:00Must have more magnolias!Must have more magnolias!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08843132106213356234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-28068386859655649012014-04-15T20:39:48.803-04:002014-04-15T20:39:48.803-04:00Beautiful crocuses! I don't have luck with cr...Beautiful crocuses! I don't have luck with crocus. We have two dozen squirrels in our woods. When I saw your violas, I remembered that I planted some last year and this variety is known to be bi-annual. I wondered how come yours are so advanced! then i saw the pots picture! Newly purchased! that is how!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08591367588731031323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-70165952501426664932014-04-15T18:06:42.602-04:002014-04-15T18:06:42.602-04:00Thank you for visiting Layanee. I enjoyed your cro...Thank you for visiting Layanee. I enjoyed your crocus blooms and the Tulipa Hearts a Fire is amazing! Happy Bloom Day!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-26566557929187359542014-04-15T17:53:53.904-04:002014-04-15T17:53:53.904-04:00You are well on your way this season. So many bloo...You are well on your way this season. So many blooms!Layaneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03711709343178927400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-37104947761984562122014-04-15T15:35:38.380-04:002014-04-15T15:35:38.380-04:00Happy Bloom Day to you Jennifer and thank you for ...Happy Bloom Day to you Jennifer and thank you for stopping by! I loved seeing your lovely Dogwood blooms...magnificent!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-72536271332825985202014-04-15T15:30:54.749-04:002014-04-15T15:30:54.749-04:00Thank you Dorothy. You are so way ahead of us wit...Thank you Dorothy. You are so way ahead of us with your blooms which are just magnificent! Happy Bloom Day!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239416285826090692.post-79301949100458480322014-04-15T15:24:19.089-04:002014-04-15T15:24:19.089-04:00You are so very welcome Lisa and thank you so much...You are so very welcome Lisa and thank you so much for your kind words. The temperatures are taking a plunge here as well this evening. Thank you for sharing your beautiful photographs of the Magnolia blooms...they are breathtaking!Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208392136967108192noreply@blogger.com