tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post278557798644558397..comments2023-11-03T08:59:11.561-04:00Comments on May Dreams Gardens: Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - December 2012Carol Michelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.comBlogger65125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-82452912892698460772012-12-22T08:40:54.380-05:002012-12-22T08:40:54.380-05:00I am very, very late with my Bloom Day post, but d...I am very, very late with my Bloom Day post, but didn't want the month to go by without joining in!Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-70615457280611218222012-12-20T09:23:33.023-05:002012-12-20T09:23:33.023-05:00WOOPSY, please forgive me for taking so long to do...WOOPSY, please forgive me for taking so long to do my GBBD, the holidays have been flying by and boy have I been busy, busy, busy.... All garden related, of course :)<br /><br />Well, my GBBD has all kinds of stuff in it; About my grandma, her garden, and how she single handedly got me into growing orchids, the wonderful news that the Royal Melbourne Botanic Gardens has for everyone, very Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18138671123383728077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-53698738704636561772012-12-20T09:23:30.855-05:002012-12-20T09:23:30.855-05:00WOOPSY, please forgive me for taking so long to do...WOOPSY, please forgive me for taking so long to do my GBBD, the holidays have been flying by and boy have I been busy, busy, busy.... All garden related, of course :)<br /><br />Well, my GBBD has all kinds of stuff in it; About my grandma, her garden, and how she single handedly got me into growing orchids, the wonderful news that the Royal Melbourne Botanic Gardens has for everyone, very Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18138671123383728077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-33024344666291230292012-12-19T19:59:10.351-05:002012-12-19T19:59:10.351-05:00I'm very late posting but so glad to finally j...I'm very late posting but so glad to finally join in! Among my limited blooms, I have a sasanqua camellia, and a reliable rosemary for December. Thank you for hosting, Carol!MulchMaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13848950758103138175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-28569687452688853432012-12-17T09:36:37.226-05:002012-12-17T09:36:37.226-05:00I, too, am joining in late. How fun that you have...I, too, am joining in late. How fun that you have three blooms - although next year you won't have vinca minor to show off! HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-4005141563457504972012-12-17T09:07:22.439-05:002012-12-17T09:07:22.439-05:00I am working on the premise of better late than ne...I am working on the premise of better late than never so here is my bloom day post.Carolyn @ Carolyn's Shade Gardenshttp://carolynsshadegardens.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-46983694134269512762012-12-17T00:32:12.818-05:002012-12-17T00:32:12.818-05:00Hi Carol!
I'm new to this GBBD thing - and t...Hi Carol! <br /><br />I'm new to this GBBD thing - and to garden blogging in general. I absolutely adore your blog (yes, I'm a lurker!) and am thrilled to have started my very own little patch in the garden blog world. <br /><br />Thanks for hosting and I look forward to making some new Garden Friends!!<br /><br />sj <br /><br />++++<br />http://rootsandshootsgarden.blogspot.com/sjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09725198174827873858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-40682467955030594232012-12-16T22:41:29.559-05:002012-12-16T22:41:29.559-05:00I confess I had to move things indoors for this po...I confess I had to move things indoors for this posting. Nothing remains outside these days in my neck of the north!<br />I so happy to find a friend of mine here for the first time!<br />Hi Luiza!!!Gardenbughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04397016484686334001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-44985364210802018942012-12-16T17:06:42.937-05:002012-12-16T17:06:42.937-05:00Thank you for hosting, Carol! My Mahonia 'Arth...Thank you for hosting, Carol! My Mahonia 'Arthur Menzies' is the star in my garden right now.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10404180898034770946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-65919780177163181522012-12-16T16:49:38.216-05:002012-12-16T16:49:38.216-05:00I agree with your observation that there are more ...I agree with your observation that there are more blooms than last. I am very worried that my garden will take a real blow when the first real cold snap comes. Charliehttp://seattletrekker.com/category/gardeningnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-58855300253150193112012-12-16T09:08:05.373-05:002012-12-16T09:08:05.373-05:00Thank you for hosting-
I joined in this month and ...Thank you for hosting-<br />I joined in this month and I look forward to visiting other sites.<br /><br />Laura<br />White Spray PaintLaurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11497969475360535424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-2917850650346955682012-12-16T03:54:55.175-05:002012-12-16T03:54:55.175-05:00Your Violas are cute, Carol, I usually don't h...Your Violas are cute, Carol, I usually don't have the nerve to get some until nearly spring for baskets, though they are supposed to be winter-hardy here most of the time. I have a surprise overblown Camellia finally blooming, a magificent rose still trying to pump them out, and a few bright cheery houseplants.Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04773149110503024929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-81115151431587541112012-12-16T00:22:48.955-05:002012-12-16T00:22:48.955-05:00We have yet to have the first freeze, so there are...We have yet to have the first freeze, so there are still scattered blooms from the roses and other summer flowers. My brugmansia are in full bloom. And the camellias and cyclamen are just beginning to come into bloom. dorothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12338187523349055470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-79371305606970553832012-12-16T00:10:43.943-05:002012-12-16T00:10:43.943-05:00Thanks for hosting Bloom Day Carol. December is al...Thanks for hosting Bloom Day Carol. December is always a challenge, but Helleborus usually comes through!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-23783481439175884312012-12-15T23:47:15.392-05:002012-12-15T23:47:15.392-05:00It has alternated between mild and quite cold in P...It has alternated between mild and quite cold in PA... But I do have one tiny flower for the day :) <br />Happy December!Wife, Mother, Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601987822088200476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-59041093224746788222012-12-15T22:21:48.218-05:002012-12-15T22:21:48.218-05:00Pansies are such happy flowers. Can't wait fo...Pansies are such happy flowers. Can't wait for the crocus! My hellebore has never bloomed, I'll have to live vicariously through you. Happy GBBD - thanks for hosting!Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12621220516578692069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-4045206693267148242012-12-15T21:45:17.933-05:002012-12-15T21:45:17.933-05:00I have also recommended and sold my share of Vinca...I have also recommended and sold my share of Vinca minor. Thank you for hosting today, it is needed.Leshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-60212492898521942712012-12-15T20:40:42.131-05:002012-12-15T20:40:42.131-05:00Thank goodness for hellebores.Thank goodness for hellebores.Denisehttp://agrowingobsession.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-19354815552566796702012-12-15T20:33:39.085-05:002012-12-15T20:33:39.085-05:00I have a bloom and much like you if I went looking...I have a bloom and much like you if I went looking I'da found some pansies and vinca, maybe even a late fall crocus, but I was busy. I don't have a December helleborus though. Maybe I need to fix that.Christopher C. NChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15621322814577793080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-23499194349346670452012-12-15T19:06:42.909-05:002012-12-15T19:06:42.909-05:00The Christmas Rose is lovely. Amazing to think of ...The Christmas Rose is lovely. Amazing to think of hundreds of crocus bursting forth in the spring...and thanks for hosting Bloom Day!Amy Farrierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17308018161028455017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-25282811362714162942012-12-15T18:21:47.139-05:002012-12-15T18:21:47.139-05:00Hi, Carol, thanks for hosting GBBD. I too have so...Hi, Carol, thanks for hosting GBBD. I too have some Christmas Roses to share. Think of them as a sign of the wonderful Hellebores that will start showing up before long... :)Johnhttp://www.macgardens.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-80741670249107002382012-12-15T18:20:26.432-05:002012-12-15T18:20:26.432-05:00Those violas and pansies are about as bulletproof ...Those violas and pansies are about as bulletproof as it gets. We're having an unusually warm winter so far too.rickihttp://bannersbyricki.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-9440997871092465932012-12-15T18:16:17.202-05:002012-12-15T18:16:17.202-05:00Hi, Carol. So, you haven't had any snow. We ha...Hi, Carol. So, you haven't had any snow. We have had almost no snow here in upstate NY and I find myself with an actual blooming plant in my front yard today. I can't believe it! But I also wanted to showcase a yellow Christmas cactus I bought last month. Thank you again for the monthly GBBD and the opportunity to see gardens from all over the world.Bookworm aka Ramblinwithambookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06589840841266507266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-72625714164831798852012-12-15T17:32:18.799-05:002012-12-15T17:32:18.799-05:00This is my first time taking part in GBBD. Thanks...This is my first time taking part in GBBD. Thanks for hosting and I’m looking forward to checking out all the inspirational blogs.Luizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07455186179594952959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-35417568831317684902012-12-15T16:50:24.710-05:002012-12-15T16:50:24.710-05:00Hello Carol, no snow here but quite a lot of rain ...Hello Carol, no snow here but quite a lot of rain and some blooms, too. I think we really can have flowers every month of the year here.Mara Pazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08830998547445582411noreply@blogger.com