tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post1718926803765875485..comments2024-03-27T16:38:59.108-05:00Comments on clay and limestone: Tommies On My Hillside Sing A Spring SongGailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-63480979249192097052012-03-10T14:24:15.425-06:002012-03-10T14:24:15.425-06:00Gail, oh what a beautiful sight for those who pass...Gail, oh what a beautiful sight for those who pass by! Here's to many more tommies in the years to come!Cindy, MCOKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094260737874973235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-64443896519532585462012-02-28T14:51:22.337-06:002012-02-28T14:51:22.337-06:00How lovely to see spring unfolding at your place! ...How lovely to see spring unfolding at your place! I need to find out where I can get some Tommies. Bulbs seem to be something limited for local purchase, so I need to look into ordering some. Awesome photos of the blooms and bees!Corner Gardener Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10631500918579405664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-78784914028410798402012-02-28T05:49:54.887-06:002012-02-28T05:49:54.887-06:00I love seeing that pollen on the bee's knees. ...I love seeing that pollen on the bee's knees. You dream of hillsides of crocus and I dream of hillsides and swaths of snowdrops. Next year I will plant both along the road hillside and think of you when they bloom.Layaneehttp://ledgeandgardens.typepad.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-23824723967619349992012-02-28T04:21:00.900-06:002012-02-28T04:21:00.900-06:00Loved the pictures of the Tommies. Especially the ...Loved the pictures of the Tommies. Especially the ones where you have captured the bees visting the flowers. You ought to find some sort of wildlife photographic comptetion and enter them as they are so clear.<br /><a href="http://www.gordonrigg-gardencentres.co.uk/blog/" rel="nofollow">Gordon Rigg</a>Gordon Rigg Garden Centrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02690973359932875268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-86167210001538341532012-02-27T21:41:30.667-06:002012-02-27T21:41:30.667-06:00Gail, how many did you plant? I planted some but t...Gail, how many did you plant? I planted some but they don't look as beautiful as that. Perhaps I need to find a hill too. And plant way more tommies!Dig, Grow, Compost, Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10111150807638669133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-58977083225437730132012-02-27T20:25:26.124-06:002012-02-27T20:25:26.124-06:00Gail,
We have maybe 15 kinds of crocus and no tom...Gail,<br /><br />We have maybe 15 kinds of crocus and no tommies. By the time I think about ordering them, they are always sold out.. Yours are so beautiful I'm totally jealous. At least two kinds of my crocus have not faired well here. Went to Pine Knot's Hellebore Fest and crocuses were bust already, but the hellebores woW..Randy Emmitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10292186655869617897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-72107811958412504732012-02-27T19:24:18.081-06:002012-02-27T19:24:18.081-06:00how lovely and springy!how lovely and springy!Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01524574998937986323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-89867350279544853322012-02-27T15:21:43.022-06:002012-02-27T15:21:43.022-06:00Oh Gail, so very, very jealous sitting here lookin...Oh Gail, so very, very jealous sitting here looking at your hill of Tommies! I'm working on a lawn with Tommies along edges and in grass islands with other bulbs. I love them too and each year I add more... but that hill... seriously swooning :-)))Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12956905954971466579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-57219699596885973222012-02-27T12:13:44.496-06:002012-02-27T12:13:44.496-06:00Hats off to those Busy Bees ensuring a future for ...Hats off to those Busy Bees ensuring a future for so much of nature's bounty.Dirty Girl Gardeninghttp://www.dirtygirlgarden.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-15214480763369657222012-02-27T09:20:08.201-06:002012-02-27T09:20:08.201-06:00Don't you love it when a dream comes true? Wh...Don't you love it when a dream comes true? What a beautiful garden that is...breathtaking.<br /><br />All of your hard work has paid off.<br /><br />Jen @ Muddy Boot DreamsRURAL https://www.blogger.com/profile/11871803235521431504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-18036460422251904892012-02-27T08:02:11.603-06:002012-02-27T08:02:11.603-06:00Oh my goodness, that last photo of the bee just ma...Oh my goodness, that last photo of the bee just made me want to get up and dance! Your Tommies are lovely and really sing spring. The new front garden is so welcoming, Gail; I'm sure passersby are going to enjoy getting a better view of all the beauties that lie behind the former hedge.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-32421008951320646372012-02-27T01:51:53.923-06:002012-02-27T01:51:53.923-06:00Really a beautiful view of spring.Really a beautiful view of spring.Exam Sheetshttp://www.examsheets.me/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-31737278677576028992012-02-26T22:22:05.071-06:002012-02-26T22:22:05.071-06:00Magnificent! Absolutely beautiful!
1,000 bulbs! Wo...Magnificent! Absolutely beautiful!<br />1,000 bulbs! Wow!<br /><br />If you remember my Wildflower Wednesday post, I had a tiny wildflower that had no ID. I am pretty sure that it is a Field Pansy.<br /><br />Have a great week!<br />LeaLeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201714466868118083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-1965523687109217282012-02-26T20:29:10.104-06:002012-02-26T20:29:10.104-06:00Such little beauties. Wish we could grow them here...Such little beauties. Wish we could grow them here.Rock rose https://www.blogger.com/profile/00348711150803587369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-50992817248844991622012-02-26T04:49:17.831-06:002012-02-26T04:49:17.831-06:00Thge field with the Tommies ... the stuff of dream...Thge field with the Tommies ... the stuff of dreams! Beautiful!Christine @ The Gardening Bloghttp://www.thegardeningblog.co.za/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-60283648493496877022012-02-25T20:23:17.996-06:002012-02-25T20:23:17.996-06:00Those Tommies do look wonderful! Great bee capture...Those Tommies do look wonderful! Great bee captures too!sweetbayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06248743114944736346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-35918244177278227902012-02-25T19:40:44.531-06:002012-02-25T19:40:44.531-06:00Absolutely breathtaking Gail! Well worth the winte...Absolutely breathtaking Gail! Well worth the winter wait!RobinLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09543576456983999997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-41378996817340797592012-02-25T16:56:08.213-06:002012-02-25T16:56:08.213-06:00Wow, you've got LIFE !!! Looks wonderful. Can&...Wow, you've got LIFE !!! Looks wonderful. Can't wait to enjoy some color in my yard.<br />Hoping your winter has been a good one.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07834331771109216377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-23077405435012332672012-02-25T13:17:43.826-06:002012-02-25T13:17:43.826-06:00Super cheerful! My tommies will probably show up ...Super cheerful! My tommies will probably show up in another month. Right now the snow is pounding down outside, coming sideways because of the blustery wind. So it's great to see your fun photos :-)VWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17539135776275337661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-19085697480759117242012-02-25T10:15:57.370-06:002012-02-25T10:15:57.370-06:00I love those bee butts, too!I love those bee butts, too!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-17880379111758400142012-02-25T09:39:09.946-06:002012-02-25T09:39:09.946-06:00Your crocus look beautiful! For the first time eve...Your crocus look beautiful! For the first time ever, I think my daffs are going to open before my crocus. Weirdness!Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-37054416226980596742012-02-24T20:22:19.972-06:002012-02-24T20:22:19.972-06:00Okay. You've done it for me!! Love your photo...Okay. You've done it for me!! Love your photos and the bee-eautiful bees! ;-) YOU are having Spring. We'll be there before too terribly long!!Shady Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05007816271406393818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-2765880568995785612012-02-24T17:45:41.047-06:002012-02-24T17:45:41.047-06:00Nothing looks more promising than a bee butt. Beau...Nothing looks more promising than a bee butt. Beautiful Tommies. They look so inviting. Happy Spring.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-63215166045299467932012-02-24T17:27:50.495-06:002012-02-24T17:27:50.495-06:00It looks great. The inspiration coming to life. ...It looks great. The inspiration coming to life. Love seeing those bees too!Gardener on Sherlock Streethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11367115529793643362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-64769917233122300342012-02-24T17:26:49.488-06:002012-02-24T17:26:49.488-06:00The tommies, and your captures of them are breatht...The tommies, and your captures of them are breathtaking, Gail! Your hedge replacement is so lovely, the stones really add just the right touch and those junipers are perfect! May your tommies prosper and multiply forever!<br />xxxooo<br />FrancesFairegardenhttp://fairegarden.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com