tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post4685790701488536075..comments2024-03-27T16:38:59.108-05:00Comments on clay and limestone: When A Tree Blooms In AutumnGailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-14431331509077448962012-10-25T16:34:21.025-05:002012-10-25T16:34:21.025-05:00I love the flowers of the Hamamelis species, so de...I love the flowers of the Hamamelis species, so delicate.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08008574463499280758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-12825990701754153272012-10-24T18:41:09.463-05:002012-10-24T18:41:09.463-05:00This really is a wonderful plant, but it needs to ...This really is a wonderful plant, but it needs to be seen up close.Leshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-46947046918162318032012-10-23T14:55:14.955-05:002012-10-23T14:55:14.955-05:00I probably missed seeing them at my old house. I w...I probably missed seeing them at my old house. I wonder if there are any in the woods around the new house?Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11106962533729909868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-66571127000660660892012-10-23T10:36:01.139-05:002012-10-23T10:36:01.139-05:00it's unusually warm, really warm!it's unusually warm, really warm!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-69346523634094535302012-10-23T10:14:50.144-05:002012-10-23T10:14:50.144-05:00This Hamamelis never fails to amaze me whenever i ...This Hamamelis never fails to amaze me whenever i see it in posts. But I still haven't seen it in person. They look like artificially made!Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05848957958059476177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-60390815359902031482012-10-23T08:40:17.132-05:002012-10-23T08:40:17.132-05:00I planted a very young Hamamelis virginiana and it...I planted a very young Hamamelis virginiana and it's about three feet tall right now. Can't wait for it to get big enough to bloom!Jasonhttp://gardeninacity.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-11815351177322056922012-10-23T05:13:14.537-05:002012-10-23T05:13:14.537-05:00I planted a native one in the big wall garden. I ...I planted a native one in the big wall garden. I will have to think of some special flowers to put at its feet once it grows bigger. We watered it all season as it was dry and it has some leaves so I am happy. We shall see what happens this spring.Donna@Gardens Eye Viewhttp://gardenseyeview.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-11084649604251540932012-10-22T22:52:21.665-05:002012-10-22T22:52:21.665-05:00I think they're fascinating, but sadly, I don&...I think they're fascinating, but sadly, I don't have any in my garden either. Hmmmm, I'll have to think about this--especially when it's time to replace trees. I do love the blooms.Beth at PlantPostingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10473637655960119672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-26150725801096770482012-10-22T20:38:12.963-05:002012-10-22T20:38:12.963-05:00It sounds like a very useful tree, bringing scent ...It sounds like a very useful tree, bringing scent to the garden at this time of year. I like your photo of the yellow flowers outlined against the blue sky.You must be having great gardening weather with a clear sky like that.Northern Shadehttp://northernshade.ca/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-10149237716842637272012-10-22T12:12:44.521-05:002012-10-22T12:12:44.521-05:00Ellen, I hope it recovers. Sometimes I wish they w...Ellen, I hope it recovers. Sometimes I wish they would just put those hacked up canopy trees out of their/our misery!<br />Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-10576013660901998312012-10-22T12:09:40.488-05:002012-10-22T12:09:40.488-05:00I do love the surprise of these in the fall, but t...I do love the surprise of these in the fall, but the only disappointment is the leaves can obscure the flowers. I have a beautiful x intermedia "Arnold's Promise" outside of the window by my drafting table and it makes my late January through February. Great under utilized plant with some nice fall color.Reed Pughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04321882715463525956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-82905325287786584152012-10-22T11:13:24.509-05:002012-10-22T11:13:24.509-05:00Love this plant too...those crinkly yellow flowers...Love this plant too...those crinkly yellow flowers are always so welcome this time of year...we have one growing behind our mailbox and our highway department just hacked it to pieces when they cleared brush along the side of the road, but I did some pruning of the damaged limbs and am hoping it will come back as it tends to sucker here in New England..THB Farm (Ellen S)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14328579307953677884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-53061601109968883412012-10-22T10:48:24.070-05:002012-10-22T10:48:24.070-05:00I've thought about trying these, but have not ...I've thought about trying these, but have not been sure they would be able to handle our extreme conditions here on the prairie. After reading your lovely description, I may do a little more research....Gaia Gardener:https://www.blogger.com/profile/00692281131036600613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-33432047878312355222012-10-22T10:13:53.435-05:002012-10-22T10:13:53.435-05:00If I see seedlings or can pry away a suckering st...If I see seedlings or can pry away a suckering stem I can send you one.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-74428596293662736222012-10-22T10:13:14.316-05:002012-10-22T10:13:14.316-05:00Jen, dry shade works fine if you supplement occasi...Jen, dry shade works fine if you supplement occasionally with a deep watering.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-54157441549704152272012-10-22T09:43:08.161-05:002012-10-22T09:43:08.161-05:00I absolutely love this little beauty of a tree. I ...I absolutely love this little beauty of a tree. I wish I had one.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-47469273924399904052012-10-22T09:20:41.867-05:002012-10-22T09:20:41.867-05:00I need one of those, dry shade is too much for the...I need one of those, dry shade is too much for them right? But there are areas that I can water it well in.<br /><br />Jen @ Muddy Boot DreamsRURAL https://www.blogger.com/profile/11871803235521431504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-19697858895631538262012-10-22T07:52:29.287-05:002012-10-22T07:52:29.287-05:00Oh, I must go look and see if mine is blooming. Ha...Oh, I must go look and see if mine is blooming. Hard to see with the leaves on it but I do love it.Layaneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03711709343178927400noreply@blogger.com