tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post3906899412925437499..comments2024-03-23T20:10:59.775+00:00Comments on greentapestry : In A Vase On Monday ~ In Safe HandsAnnahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-37860102031505909112016-05-22T21:47:39.880+01:002016-05-22T21:47:39.880+01:00The pink edging on 'Graceland' has expande...The pink edging on 'Graceland' has expanded as the flowers have aged Cathy so much so that the flower became more pink than white! I like the sound of of 'White Triumphator' and will keep an eye open for it when the new bulb catalogues are out.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-66484562428230542402016-05-22T21:43:34.529+01:002016-05-22T21:43:34.529+01:00Many thanks for your kind words Elaine :)Many thanks for your kind words Elaine :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-74146673432776230732016-05-22T21:42:50.463+01:002016-05-22T21:42:50.463+01:00That's interesting to hear Sussi. Maybe the we...That's interesting to hear Sussi. Maybe the weather has not suited them. I'm glad to hear that you think that they are pretty as I will be trying them again.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-70366973053929493172016-05-22T21:34:13.594+01:002016-05-22T21:34:13.594+01:00He comes in rather handy at times Brian :) I hope ...He comes in rather handy at times Brian :) I hope that you enjoy Dan's new online magazine. The latest article is on crab apples.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-7857649967995196632016-05-22T21:31:45.520+01:002016-05-22T21:31:45.520+01:00I think that I might be responsible for a stampede...I think that I might be responsible for a stampede in the direction of Morrisons Cathy :) Yes it's most useful to see what tulips other folks are growing/liking and disliking.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-79740652360975932902016-05-22T21:26:31.757+01:002016-05-22T21:26:31.757+01:00Dismal certainly hits the spot Chloris. Hope that ...Dismal certainly hits the spot Chloris. Hope that you are lucky should you seek the florist's buckets.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-69149837281554890162016-05-22T21:20:09.231+01:002016-05-22T21:20:09.231+01:00Thanks guys :)Thanks guys :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-36967222244308031932016-05-13T07:20:29.836+01:002016-05-13T07:20:29.836+01:00Malaika is really pretty, but I am most taken by t...Malaika is really pretty, but I am most taken by the white ones Anna, especially Graceland with the pink blush around the edges. I grew 'White Triumphator' this year, which has tall stems and big white cups - quite lovely. Thanks for the tip about Dan Pearson's new web magazine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-74651493434025295842016-05-10T23:00:34.027+01:002016-05-10T23:00:34.027+01:00Those bronzey coloured tulips are simply divine. ...Those bronzey coloured tulips are simply divine. A gorgeous selection.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-65340063940201531202016-05-10T19:25:10.478+01:002016-05-10T19:25:10.478+01:00I've grown 'La Belle Epoque' for the 2...I've grown 'La Belle Epoque' for the 2. year now, but this year none of the flowers have been double - anyway it's still pretty I thinkSussi.Sussinghursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13949740994273845188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-29036183921128017642016-05-10T18:32:18.031+01:002016-05-10T18:32:18.031+01:00Your tulips are wonderfully displayed by your assi...Your tulips are wonderfully displayed by your assistant!<br />Thank you for your link to Dans newsletter.Brian Skeyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04761762507159759619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-84465120242761677862016-05-10T17:50:30.794+01:002016-05-10T17:50:30.794+01:00I will pop into our Morrisons and check them out t...I will pop into our Morrisons and check them out too!! I made the mistake of planting some of my newest tulips in the cutting beds - perhaps I will dig them out when they have finshed flowering and pot them into Morrisons buckets instead. It's good to be able to see these tulip on other blogs to give us a good idea of what to order next year - or not as the case might be! Himself has got a pretty handful there, so thanks for sharingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-71178446016230538612016-05-10T10:45:15.912+01:002016-05-10T10:45:15.912+01:00What gorgeous colours. I agree about tulip foliage...What gorgeous colours. I agree about tulip foliage, what a dismal sight they are after blooming. Thanks for the tip about the floral buckets from Morrisons, I had no idea that they sold them.chlorishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02037607962980090244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-48458683662030506942016-05-10T09:55:42.569+01:002016-05-10T09:55:42.569+01:00The colours of those tulips are so elegant Anna!The colours of those tulips are so elegant Anna!Mark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-80045947600481954322016-05-10T09:29:59.677+01:002016-05-10T09:29:59.677+01:00It does indeed Sue but I think that after the last...It does indeed Sue but I think that after the last few very hot days they have now peaked in my garden and some are definitely on the way out. Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-5476254784880703712016-05-10T09:28:35.336+01:002016-05-10T09:28:35.336+01:00Welcome and thank you for your lovely comment. The...Welcome and thank you for your lovely comment. They are soft subtle shades and the plan is to add more similar colours for next spring. I will be over to visit you soon :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-19496916527476826922016-05-10T09:24:23.116+01:002016-05-10T09:24:23.116+01:00Thank you for your visit and comment. Not only rep...Thank you for your visit and comment. Not only repurposed but preloved too :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-59058313622955760822016-05-10T09:22:08.201+01:002016-05-10T09:22:08.201+01:00You couldn't see the faces he was pulling Kris...You couldn't see the faces he was pulling Kris :) Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-11795236277951867412016-05-10T09:20:43.218+01:002016-05-10T09:20:43.218+01:00Your memory serves you well Christina as I read th...Your memory serves you well Christina as I read the same post over at 'Peonies and Posies' and was really looking forward to seeing mine open. I think that I will try them again as 'Malaika' didn't do much first time around and I've loved them this year. I look forward to reading your tulip report.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-16225217937512803422016-05-10T09:11:15.202+01:002016-05-10T09:11:15.202+01:00They do seem to go together well Donna. I like you...They do seem to go together well Donna. I like your idea of them having a mind of their own - maybe that's why I couldn't get them to behave themselves in a vase :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-33125188146544494862016-05-10T09:08:31.775+01:002016-05-10T09:08:31.775+01:00Thank you Annette :) I hope that those winds were ...Thank you Annette :) I hope that those winds were soft and that your tulips are still holding their heads up this morning. I will have to find out more about those sturdy Rembradnts :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-11812961064031497652016-05-10T09:03:18.572+01:002016-05-10T09:03:18.572+01:00It does seem to be the time of the tulip at the mo... It does seem to be the time of the tulip at the moment doesn't it? Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-72474585071059147422016-05-09T22:19:31.345+01:002016-05-09T22:19:31.345+01:00The colours of those tulips are incredible, you mu...The colours of those tulips are incredible, you must be pretty pleased with them. I love the rusty, antiquey silky pinks and yellows. I have never grown these varieties myself but I think they may end up on my bulb list for next year... and your choice of 'vase' is inspired!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-54148836889705569642016-05-09T20:25:39.424+01:002016-05-09T20:25:39.424+01:00Fabulous tulips in a repurposed container!?Fabulous tulips in a repurposed container!?The Shrub Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09712239350785388353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-37824271660868260842016-05-09T19:00:16.678+01:002016-05-09T19:00:16.678+01:00I love that you used a "pop up" vase, An...I love that you used a "pop up" vase, Anna. Your husband is also much more cooperative than I imagine mine would be if I made a similar request! The tulips are lovely, even if they didn't meet all your expectations.Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.com