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 Garden and Winter ChatTips on how to care for your garden, flowers, fruit trees, roses, gardenias, how to make and use compost, etc.Winter Chat is allowed until Spring. Please remember children read this board. You are not allowed to post messages to this board. Minimum level of membership required for posting on this board is Brain Knight. Mode: Everyone can post
<< < 1 2 3 4 5 > >> 8. April 2005, 20:55:04 Subject: Re: more weird plants ScarletRose: I had one too.
also,when I was older,I was hiking in the woods near apsley,ontario.found sundew plants & wintergreen growing wild near a bog. 8. April 2005, 01:57:34 Subject: more weird plants this page loads real slow.but its worth the patience.
http://hort201.tamu.edu/YouthAdventureProgram/WeirdPlants/WeirdPlants.html 6. April 2005, 07:36:23 Subject: Re: a weird bloom ScarletRose:
The Genus Rafflesia = The "Queen of the Parasites". this page describes it,strange,but interesting. http://www.lostworldarts.com/asia/rafflesia_2.htm more pics of varieties http://www.science.siu.edu/parasitic-plants/Rafflesiaceae/Rafflesia.gallery 6. April 2005, 03:21:43 Subject: a weird bloom 4. April 2005, 05:45:01 got all my flower friends:
http://plants.usda.gov/ 3. April 2005, 04:28:10 Subject: Re: PawPaw Tree BerniceC: could I have a couple of seeds too? 2. April 2005, 00:03:06 we are having trouble at the university greenhouse,with these giant plants.this morning one ate a small child.
http://www.flytraps.com/newimages/oreo%20x%20psitt%20triffid.jpg 30. March 2005, 04:31:42 Subject: Re: I'm going to sprinkle some...(correct vs) Modified by nobleheart (30. March 2005, 05:07:37) nobleheart:
In line with the gardening subject.how about a challenge for all of us who like gardening.just for fun & to get us in the mood for the coming spring.the challenge is to find & post the link to a picture of a beautiful garden or just some scenic gardenscape that you like. my picks: >http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/northwest/fun/wallpaper/pages/images/laburnum1024.jpg http://www.hermanek.cz/photos/hawaii/TN_IMG_1947.jpg 29. March 2005, 06:50:20 Subject: Re: snowdrops Foxy Lady: I'm not very materialistic.but one thing I want to get is a digital camera & take lotsa outdoor pics 29. March 2005, 06:45:54 Modified by nobleheart (29. March 2005, 06:50:34) I'm going to sprinkle some epsom salts around & see what happens. 29. March 2005, 06:44:33 Subject: snowdrops ...a saw a few...pushing there way thro the last of the snow in the cemetery of all places near me. 28. March 2005, 07:38:47 gee..maybe if this nasty cold doesnt get off my chest.I might get some. 27. March 2005, 01:14:25 Subject: now that spring is coming. can we put "frost" &"snow" on the banned words list? 26. March 2005, 03:53:15 Subject: Re: Question Foxy Lady: dont feel bad,we got more snow last night.like we need it.ANY plant can be grown without soil.as longs as it gets the right nutrients,water & sun.much research has been one on this.I even have a freind here:
http://www.plant.uoguelph.ca/index.html they have managed to put small plants,small fish ,nurients in a sealed glass container & create a self sustaining eco-system. 24. March 2005, 03:25:50 Subject: Re:salt and sugar attracts deer.... Modified by nobleheart (24. March 2005, 03:33:08) bwildman: I heard beer in the garden attracts slugs.(Post edited) 24. March 2005, 03:24:23 Subject: 8^( oh great..we got more snow...wahhhh.
gues these are the only flowers around here for awhile: http://www.themoens.com/Photos/Events/snowSculpture/y2004/flowerguy.jpg 19. March 2005, 05:38:48 Subject: Re: todays strange plant Foxy Lady:
this is interesting what i just found this is another plant that comes up very early in spring often thro the snow.i have seen it myself. I searched for a pic: http://www.markspics.net/albums/album03/snowdrop.thumb.jpg there is a fairy associated with this flower apparently: http://www.flower-fairies-pictures.co.uk/images/flowerfairies/snowdrop-150.jpg but then I found this while surfing: http://lynncoins.com/97SNOW5.JPG it is a coin released by the isle of man with this engraved on it.what a lovely work of art. 17. March 2005, 04:58:56 Subject: Re: Re:the st.lawrence market nobleheart: the st.lawrence market is a great market...great veggies,grains,cheese,breads,seafood from all over the world.
did a search,didnt know they had a website: http://www.stlawrencemarket.com/ 15. March 2005, 07:22:44 Subject: Re: Re: Foxy Lady: they had some at the st.lawrence market 14. March 2005, 04:50:46 Subject: today's weird fruit: I saw this in the supermarket,anyone know anything about it?how does it taste?
http://images.google.com/images?q=dragon+fruit&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search 14. March 2005, 03:13:07 Subject: Re: Re:move West Foxy Lady: I'm seriously thinking of moving west too...I'm tired of living in cities. 13. March 2005, 08:26:08 Subject: Re: BerniceC: I have an italian friend,has an old sage that he has let grow into a bush about 3 1/2 feet round.it is fragrant & so beautiful when it blooms.
scarlet is going to plant oreo cookies in her garden. 13. March 2005, 04:12:08 Subject: Re: Re:lilacs are great have some in my garden spicieangel: at the Royal Botanical Gardens in hamilton they have a valley thatis just lilacs..also one just roses.
http://www.rbg.ca/ 13. March 2005, 04:09:21 Subject: Re: Re:mint ScarletRose: mint is great..but beware.it grows by extending underground rhizomes..it is very invasive...and hard to fence in or even get rid of.plant it in pots or surropund it with a big circular piece of metal planted in the ground. 13. March 2005, 03:11:35 Subject: Re: ScarletRose: I'm going to plant:
broccoli khol rabi green & yellow bush beans artichokes cardoon sweet peas sweet corn sweet orange peppers marjoram sweet basil chives rosemary and & traded the cow for some magic beans,I'll let you know what happens. 13. March 2005, 03:07:09 Subject: Re: some fun for us gardening people Foxy Lady: I know I'm weird,but if you want to grow something beautiful.buy a fresh piece of ginger that had a good greenish bulb.
the ginger is a fantastic flower. 13. March 2005, 03:05:19 Subject: Re: some fun for us gardening people Foxy Lady: strawberries & the strawberry tree are completely different things..not even related. 3. March 2005, 00:48:43 Subject: Re: bwildman: I read somewhere bats are the biggest nature resevoir of rabies. 2. March 2005, 00:16:07 Subject: Re: Re:squirrels... Foxy Lady: ..your post reminded me of a friends cottage I used to go to.it was secluded,way out in the bush on a small lake.
I made friends with a family of chipmunks.they lost their fear of people,we were so nice to them..they used to come visting at the cottage porch & windows for peanuts. 2. March 2005, 00:12:58 Subject: hannelore sais I should post my response to her here... ..ok good idea.
my fav flowers: virginia dayflower http://www.mtnwildflowers.com/dayflower.html beach pea http://www.capelookoutstudies.org/plants/plants4.shtml columbine http://boundarywaterscanoearea.com/wildflowers/flowerimages/lorrainespictures/columbine.jpg portulaca http://www.zentekfarms.com/pages/Portulaca-1a.html ginger flower http://www.marshbunny.com/garden/garden09.html yellow hibiscus http://www.windycityart.com/maui/pages/yellow%20hibiscus%200079.htm http://home.maine.rr.com/candjbutler/flora/common_buttercup.html goldenchain(laburnham) http://jlbussey.typepad.com/ce/2004/week21/ catalpa http://www.garten.cz/article.php?sid=152&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 << < 1 2 3 4 5 > >> |
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