tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post8499755636789019449..comments2024-03-27T16:38:59.108-05:00Comments on clay and limestone: "It takes a licking and keeps on ticking"Gailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-16043923938158456892011-06-14T12:07:30.837-05:002011-06-14T12:07:30.837-05:00Rachel, It's Iris versicolor a native plant th...Rachel, It's Iris versicolor a native plant that loves a damp garden.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-16455338746117170902011-06-14T10:57:12.056-05:002011-06-14T10:57:12.056-05:00Gail, love your blog! The flowers are so pretty! I...Gail, love your blog! The flowers are so pretty! I am in <a href="http://landscapingbygaffney.com" rel="nofollow">landscape design</a> and I have recently discovered a love of flowers. I love the picture that you posted of the two purple flowers, "Cesar and his brother". What is the name of that flower? I love the rich purple of it. Have a lovely day Gail.Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08178338745881201786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-87255820472144486762010-05-10T19:19:52.514-05:002010-05-10T19:19:52.514-05:00My PPPP is blooming!My PPPP is blooming!Monica the Garden Faeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06369882350990949968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-30420250754780934532010-05-09T19:21:33.637-05:002010-05-09T19:21:33.637-05:00Have a wonderful trip Gail. Glad everything is fi...Have a wonderful trip Gail. Glad everything is fine with you and your family after so much rain. It's really astounding. Speediest recovery wishes to Nashville on getting back to normal.Kathleenhttp://kaseyskorner.typepad.com/kaseys_kornernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-52637312279194083962010-05-08T01:57:28.463-05:002010-05-08T01:57:28.463-05:00Good to hear that you and your garden are doing fi...Good to hear that you and your garden are doing fine. Hope you have fun in Malvern. But I must admit those Timex commercials really took me back.Helen at summerhousehttp://summerhouseart.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-59614429372479684192010-05-07T14:41:54.556-05:002010-05-07T14:41:54.556-05:00I have been thinking about you and other bloggers ...I have been thinking about you and other bloggers in Tennessee. I am glad you and your property are OK. I look forward to hearing about Malvern! Have a wonderful trip!debsgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15656883577922890561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-83563025477443232122010-05-06T20:28:48.254-05:002010-05-06T20:28:48.254-05:00Gail,
I'm glad to hear that your garden is fin...Gail,<br />I'm glad to hear that your garden is fine, and I'm sure you'll have a wonderful time in Malvern. But I'll be thinking positive thoughts for all of the folks in Nashville that need to rebuild their homes and gardens!<br /><br />All the best,<br />LisaLisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06657232418012801175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-28891372162417728682010-05-06T18:04:49.358-05:002010-05-06T18:04:49.358-05:00I am glad you didn't float away. Have a great...I am glad you didn't float away. Have a great trip. What fun you two will have. I cannot wait to hear your stories.Layaneehttp://ledgeandgardens.typepad.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-34139401865647902412010-05-06T16:03:37.783-05:002010-05-06T16:03:37.783-05:00I can't believe some of the photographs I'...I can't believe some of the photographs I've seen of the flooding - just horrific. So glad that everything is more or less a.o.k. Have been looking at what in store in Malvern and I hope the two of you have enough electronic storage devices - the sneak peaks that Helen has been showing are a real tease. Looking forward to getting your scoop.Barbarapchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09990013417063903768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-68233214856343471372010-05-05T22:02:13.967-05:002010-05-05T22:02:13.967-05:00Thanks for the link love for 'Eco Happy Travel...Thanks for the link love for 'Eco Happy Traveler.' It should start blooming tomorrow or the next day. I'm glad the flooding wasn't any worse than a bit of water in the crawlspace. It looked just awful on the news. I can't imagine how people are managing.Mr. McGregor's Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911409327006498766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-66552116673807222342010-05-05T19:18:10.365-05:002010-05-05T19:18:10.365-05:00I'm glad to hear you and your family were unsc...I'm glad to hear you and your family were unscathed by the flooding! Enjoy Malvern, and I can't wait to see and hear more about it!Ramble on Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18407299834073788678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-71607766567491043492010-05-05T19:04:52.870-05:002010-05-05T19:04:52.870-05:00It's fortunate that you, your family, home and...It's fortunate that you, your family, home and gardens are okay. The news has been so scary.<br /><br />Have fun on your trip!F Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14558874651743241988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-9798733310440043792010-05-05T17:55:50.268-05:002010-05-05T17:55:50.268-05:00Gail, considering everything, your garden looks am...Gail, considering everything, your garden looks amazingly well. As long as you and loved ones are okay-that's what matters the most.<br /><br />Have a wonderful and safe trip!beckiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06400859161321357279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-81322459662190196402010-05-05T14:59:53.907-05:002010-05-05T14:59:53.907-05:00Have a great trip! I'm sure t hings will be mu...Have a great trip! I'm sure t hings will be much closer to normal when you get back. Although real normal is going to take a long time.Dave@TheHomeGardenhttp://www.GrowingTheHomeGarden.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-6877853608139440082010-05-05T13:05:35.325-05:002010-05-05T13:05:35.325-05:00Gail, I'm much relieved that you haven't s...Gail, I'm much relieved that you haven't suffered as dramatically as I'd pictured from the many Nashville tweets. Do have a wonderful visit in Malvern. You and Frances will be taking all our good wishes with you.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14527649631254016576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-4645292142052635442010-05-05T12:50:35.181-05:002010-05-05T12:50:35.181-05:00Have fun Gail....and wrap up warm, it is freezing ...Have fun Gail....and wrap up warm, it is freezing over here at the moment.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-4216520354428133792010-05-05T11:02:40.365-05:002010-05-05T11:02:40.365-05:00I'm glad to see that although you've been ...I'm glad to see that although you've been soaked, you're alright. Our winter season started with a deluge last year from Typhoon Melor...I've never seen so much rain all at once here. Our house flooded about 12 years ago, and even then it was important to see that it could have been much worse. Although some of your flowers may be adversely effected, perhaps others will show their gratitude for the extra rain soon :)Curbstone Valley Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06714297348566721344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-24426198895057978682010-05-05T10:51:02.368-05:002010-05-05T10:51:02.368-05:00The flooding is horrible, but your gardens look am...The flooding is horrible, but your gardens look amazing. Our prayers are with your beautiful state as it recovers. Enjoy your trip and say hi to Frances. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-84487837071909204312010-05-05T08:31:35.961-05:002010-05-05T08:31:35.961-05:00Gail, what a relief that you didn't suffer any...Gail, what a relief that you didn't suffer any damage from those storms. I'll bet by the time you get back, your garden will have recovered wonderfully.<br /><br />I am so incredibly jealous!<br /><br />I know you two ladies will have such a great time on your trip. Do not fail to bring home lots of photos and stories. <br /><br />You and Frances have a wonderful time.<br />MarnieRoses and Lilacshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07121676379580186489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-90778562149128102182010-05-05T08:05:23.069-05:002010-05-05T08:05:23.069-05:00Have a wonderful time...So glad that you had littl...Have a wonderful time...So glad that you had little damage.<br />BalishaBalishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17298193443371503407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-87982023881808113912010-05-05T07:42:02.498-05:002010-05-05T07:42:02.498-05:00Delighted to know all is well, Gail. Bon Voyage! T...Delighted to know all is well, Gail. Bon Voyage! The Gardenblogger Malvern Meet sounds delightful ... will be anxious to see your photos!joeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09569378877717221045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-57235698370276463062010-05-05T07:26:38.589-05:002010-05-05T07:26:38.589-05:00Been thinking of you and wondering how you fared w...Been thinking of you and wondering how you fared with the flooding. Glad things are good. Have a great trip. <br />As for the folks who have been hit hard with the flood waters, my heart goes out to them.Janet, The Queen of Seafordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07876204203323750245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-49639965164341488012010-05-05T07:09:45.144-05:002010-05-05T07:09:45.144-05:00Your gardens look just great! So sorry about the ...Your gardens look just great! So sorry about the devastating rains in your area. Glad you and yours came through it fine. Have fun and be safe on your journey...Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976608531478457839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3093185160483906357.post-91846286017279341532010-05-05T07:04:10.267-05:002010-05-05T07:04:10.267-05:00I can't imagine 18" of rain at one time. ...I can't imagine 18" of rain at one time. Amazing that anything survived. Your garden still looks good just a bit harrassed. It will be recovered when you return. Bon Voyage.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.com