Tulip journals
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Thor's garden , tulipa turkestanica Blooming, tulipa kolpakowskiana Blooming, tulipa tarda Blooming, tulip...
03
May
2013
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Partly Sunny 10°C / 50°FSo cheerful and colorful, they are finally blooming! I’ve seen tulipa tarda and tulipa turkestanica for the first time in rainymountain’s pictures , and now, here they are, also in my garden… (thank you rainymountain, I have taken inspiration from your garden!) 1) tulips ‘...
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10
Sep
2012
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goldenrods and ... a gardening mistake
lupinSunny 22°C / 72°FOn Sunday I’ve been to Murabilia, an annual garden show that takes place on the Town Walls of Lucca, in Tuscany. I’ve seen a lot of beautiful coral bells and grasses. I’ve bought three coreopsis and three solidago plants: I’ve tried to sow goldenrod several times with no success, but I’ve been to...
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daffodil Obvallaris , daffodil February Gold , tulip red impression , tulip golden parade , daffodil large ...
27
Apr
2012
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Sunny 23°C / 73°FAfter a cold and rainy period, the sun is shining, finally. The temperatures are warmer and the tulips and the daffodils are blooming. This afternoon I will start hardening off the tomato seedlings.
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27
Mar
2012
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sprouts and blooms in the garden
achillea filipendulina cloth of gold , aquilegia 'Yellow Queen' , aquilegia vulgaris William Guinnes , lupi...Sunny 18°C / 64°F
Warm and sunny weather. Glories of the snow and the earliest daffodils (February gold and Tete a tete) are blooming; other plants (tulips, lupins, columbines, yarrows…) are now sprouting from the ground. I can see buds and little leaves almost everywere!
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18
Mar
2012
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Holmwood, Greenhouse, Work Attitude
Partly Sunny 9°C / 48°F
I should be in bed at the moment, but I’m not feeling tired. I’m still mulling over what was said by my colleagues in the pub on Friday. I do need to buck my ideas up at work and take more responsibility. There’s a lot more to those feelings, but for now, essentially, I need to ...
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5x3m garden
23
Feb
2012
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Sunny 16°C / 61°FBulbs and corms blooming everywhere. So many flowers! I wish I could showcase more than 5 flowers in this journal. I don’t feel like I’m boasting at all as a lot of these are either volunteers or were taken from my workplace. Just thought I’d share what’s going on with Eng...
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Tulipe "Chaperon Rouge" Showing True Leaves, Iris Harmony , and Yellow Primula
22
Jan
2012
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Cloudy 10°C / 50°F
Every evening when I drive home, I’m welcomed by this blooming yellow primula, like a little sunshine coming from the ground. It’s started blooming in November and never stopped since then, showing now a tight group of golden flowers.
And now some irises have shown their flowers too, ...
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Red Double Tulip Flowering and Star garden
22 May 2011
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Storms 31°C / 88°F -
Beauty of Apeldoorn Tulip Flowering and Star garden
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tulip golden parade Blooming, daffodil Sweetness Blooming, daffodils Blooming, and wild pansy Blooming
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Apr
2011
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Partly Sunny 2°C / 36°FThe snow fallen this night has already melted but it’s cold: the temperature is 25 degrees lower than a week ago! Yellow tulips and daffodils, a little battered by the sudden cold, are blooming. Many wild flowers are blooming too: wild pansies, wild cherries, sloes, spotted dead neattles, t...
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tulip red impression Blooming
10
Apr
2011
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Sunny 24°C / 75°FI’ve never grown tulips before, I’ve never liked them. I was wrong, they are simple and cheerful flowers, and I’m rather pleased with my first experiment.
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22
Mar
2011
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blue sky, bulbs sprouting in the garden and...
tulip golden parade , tulip red impression , daffodil Tete a Tete , daffodil Obvallaris , daffodil February...Sunny 12°C / 54°Fanother butterfly (a large tortoiseshell), having overwintered in the house, emerges from hibernation and flies away. Bye-bye! 1 – tulips sprouting 2 – daffodils sprouting 3 – glory of the snow sprouting 4 – the butterfly 5 – blue sky in the afternoon
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Red Double Tulip Breaking Dormancy
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Cloudy 4°C / 39°FTulips are looking ahead to spring time.
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Front Yard Container garden
20 Feb 2011
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today actually felt like spring! We woke up to blinding sun through the window :) yay! It was still pretty damn cold, but so nice that I had to pick up a couple plants to put out on the porch while grocery shopping. ALMOST nice enough to want to mow the lawn…Sunny 8°C / 46°F -
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Jan
2011
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Wintersowing Tulip Bulbs and Tenacious Dianthus
2011 Winter Sowing garden , Tulip 'Purple Flag' Sown, and Dianthus ‘Strawberry Super Parfait’ DormantSunny 1°C / 34°FI had a package of 12 Tulip bulbs that I had bought on clearance in very late fall, but never had a chance to get them in the ground before it was frozen. So I decided to put them up in container pots and call it part of my wintersowing. Of course, the two pots I wanted to use still had the soil ...
