tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post8881945087698218294..comments2024-03-23T20:10:59.775+00:00Comments on greentapestry : Melancholy GentlemanAnnahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-29859797708570053992010-07-27T03:39:11.300+01:002010-07-27T03:39:11.300+01:00Anna, I know I'm so late - have been absent bu...Anna, I know I'm so late - have been absent but am catching up. This is a new one for me, and so beautiful. Thank you for sharing!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00080418514689447091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-61677620759603023162010-07-24T11:01:52.893+01:002010-07-24T11:01:52.893+01:00a lovely photograph.. very beautiful flower..a lovely photograph.. very beautiful flower..Vinay Leo R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13132856855570330824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-66029054557456847852010-07-22T02:24:08.260+01:002010-07-22T02:24:08.260+01:00Just lovely. I've never seen one before. Welco...Just lovely. I've never seen one before. Welcome home in time for ABC.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14843459906469325667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-52001542331545758262010-07-21T21:06:12.580+01:002010-07-21T21:06:12.580+01:00They look so fragile - but most beautiful. Love th...They look so fragile - but most beautiful. Love their appearance right before they fully open.kmlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00782946391673845914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-56391785977147274572010-07-21T18:36:55.994+01:002010-07-21T18:36:55.994+01:00Lovely flower. I've never seen these before an...Lovely flower. I've never seen these before and wonder how they got to be melancholy gentlemen .(wonder if that pink is a clue?!)VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-50485708334837968012010-07-21T16:37:23.496+01:002010-07-21T16:37:23.496+01:00I've never heard of these flowers, but they ar...I've never heard of these flowers, but they are rather gorgeous, and I'm thinking I should look to see what conditions they like. Maybe I can plant some in my own garden!<br /><br />I love the name 'Melancholy Gentleman' too. As you say, most appropriate for rainy weather!<br /><br />On behalf of the team, welcome to ABC Wednesday, Round 7 - and thanks for taking part this week! :)Jayhttp://www.thedeppeffect.com/4718/abc-wednesday-a/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-87919070733786498532010-07-21T16:02:52.662+01:002010-07-21T16:02:52.662+01:00Hi there,
My name is Iskandar and I am a blog edi...Hi there,<br /><br />My name is Iskandar and I am a blog editor for http://houseandgardenningaddicts.wordpress.com/. I’ve been through your site at http://greentapestry.blogspot.com/,and I would like to speak with you about a potential partnership opportunity.<br /><br />I appreciate your time and I’m looking forward to hearing from you.<br /><br />Here is my email address: iskandarrrr@gmail.com <br />Regards,<br />IskandarAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-29895380000177021982010-07-21T14:44:58.363+01:002010-07-21T14:44:58.363+01:00Hi,
I hope you had a nice two weeks abroad – glad...Hi,<br /><br />I hope you had a nice two weeks abroad – glad to see you blogging again.<br /><br />I’ve written an article titled ‘Poisonous plants found near you’ which I thought you might be interested in:<br /> <br /> http://www.dobbies.co.uk/blog/poisonous-plants<br /><br />If you know of any poisonous plants that we haven’t listed here then we’d love to hear back form you.<br /> <br /><br />All the best<br /><br />Andrew<br />-- <br />(for) Ian Daniels<br /> <br />http://www.dobbies.co.uk/blog/<br />http://twitter.com/dobbiesdotcom<br /> <br />Dobbies Garden Centres Plc<br />Melville Nursery<br />Lasswade<br />Midlothian<br />EH18 1AZ<br />Tel: 0131 663 6778Andrewhttp://www.dobbies.co.uk/blog/poisonous-plantsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-41504050344767925252010-07-21T14:22:31.542+01:002010-07-21T14:22:31.542+01:00Welcome home, hope you had a great trip. I love As...Welcome home, hope you had a great trip. I love Astrantia--something I plan to grow next year. :)Monica the Garden Faeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06369882350990949968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-85663883581708828492010-07-21T10:42:04.023+01:002010-07-21T10:42:04.023+01:00I'm SO bad identifying flowers, tho these ARE ...I'm SO bad identifying flowers, tho these ARE lovely.<br /><br />ROG, ABC Wednesday teamRoger Owen Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05298172138307632062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-64838885741691242582010-07-21T09:27:37.130+01:002010-07-21T09:27:37.130+01:00Dear Anna, Like you, I love Astrantia although I h...Dear Anna, Like you, I love Astrantia although I had not, until now, heard them referred to as 'Melancholy Gentlemen'! What an intriguing name for them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-3259311517188642132010-07-21T09:04:43.720+01:002010-07-21T09:04:43.720+01:00Astrantia are such a striking flower, I love them....Astrantia are such a striking flower, I love them. I'm hoping that this weather improves as we're going on holiday in the UK on Friday.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-52032366528562876372010-07-21T06:01:55.949+01:002010-07-21T06:01:55.949+01:00It looks so pretty! Mine just has leaves this yea...It looks so pretty! Mine just has leaves this year, guess I'll have to wait til next year for a bloom. Hope the weather improves.Catherine@AGardenerinProgresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001060769253273283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-69235017370001182102010-07-21T05:18:58.082+01:002010-07-21T05:18:58.082+01:00So delicate, so gentle ~~ I would love a vase of t...So delicate, so gentle ~~ I would love a vase of them on my kitchen table.Wandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06941735389982354519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-51078029462421581792010-07-21T04:59:38.704+01:002010-07-21T04:59:38.704+01:00An astounding flower - I've never seen one and...An astounding flower - I've never seen one and immediately fell for it. It's a beauty!Tumblewords:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04279038951489894119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-7430907828184640402010-07-21T03:42:26.243+01:002010-07-21T03:42:26.243+01:00That is a very beautiful flower. Looks like a pink...That is a very beautiful flower. Looks like a pink party lady to me, not a melancholy gentleman!debsgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15656883577922890561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-15090349629819640222010-07-21T02:43:13.317+01:002010-07-21T02:43:13.317+01:00Hi Anna, I have never seen this flower before - wh...Hi Anna, I have never seen this flower before - what a sweetie it is! Hope your holiday was wonderful. :)Northern Beauty Seekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07805215769692200647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-31823000158591247592010-07-21T01:24:25.907+01:002010-07-21T01:24:25.907+01:00Glad you had a good time Anna. LOve the astrantia,...Glad you had a good time Anna. LOve the astrantia, using tons of it at the flower shop right now.Deborah at Kilbourne Grovehttp://kilbournegrove.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-35872671843960943662010-07-21T00:45:34.048+01:002010-07-21T00:45:34.048+01:00Beautiful flower...I have learned something new --...Beautiful flower...I have learned something new -- I am not good with flower names...bkmsigned...bkmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558304976280070986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-85903974678004087922010-07-21T00:38:20.280+01:002010-07-21T00:38:20.280+01:00Lovely flowers, beautiful photo and a great choice...Lovely flowers, beautiful photo and a great choice for the A day as we begin Round 7! Good to see you back! Hope you had a wonderful trip, Anna!<br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-47642776947662611582010-07-21T00:07:09.230+01:002010-07-21T00:07:09.230+01:00What a beautiful and complicated looking flower. ...What a beautiful and complicated looking flower. Sorry you had to come home to some less than pleasant weather.photowannabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11760961275666768173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-75597135203326001932010-07-20T23:58:41.667+01:002010-07-20T23:58:41.667+01:00I have some Astrantia in one of my flowerbeds. I p...I have some Astrantia in one of my flowerbeds. I put in two plants a few years ago - I really should have planted more for a more striking display.Carolhttp://www.mysiteontheweb.usnoreply@blogger.com