tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post539913414823230258..comments2023-11-03T08:59:11.561-04:00Comments on May Dreams Gardens: Wildflower Wednesday: Spring EphemeralsCarol Michelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-52547648364336577032011-04-29T14:02:43.640-04:002011-04-29T14:02:43.640-04:00Glad you were able to rescue these plants before t...Glad you were able to rescue these plants before they were destroyed by the soon-to-be lake. Hope they do well and give you years of pleasure. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-17034771834725931182011-04-29T04:25:06.320-04:002011-04-29T04:25:06.320-04:00Lovely flowers! I hope they bloom several lovely f...Lovely flowers! I hope they bloom several lovely flowers at your garden.Asha Ramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08497991305532837318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-35593934592126637202011-04-28T09:25:17.412-04:002011-04-28T09:25:17.412-04:00How great that you were able to save those plants ...How great that you were able to save those plants from drowning! I think what you did was wonderful. And yes, I *love* the rock too!Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15293853685174685134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-60702038748430898082011-04-27T23:15:01.037-04:002011-04-27T23:15:01.037-04:00Oh man, why must they drown such a beautiful area ...Oh man, why must they drown such a beautiful area under a lake? Places like that are so rare nowadays, you'd think they'd want to preserve them. Sigh...sb158http://www.squirtbug.com/Garden/wordpress/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-29434015787925856712011-04-27T22:45:34.139-04:002011-04-27T22:45:34.139-04:00I enjoyed your post. I hope the plants do well in...I enjoyed your post. I hope the plants do well in your garden.Corner Gardener Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10631500918579405664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-64173006508060007822011-04-27T22:37:14.456-04:002011-04-27T22:37:14.456-04:00Alright, you've convinced me, its time to star...Alright, you've convinced me, its time to start picking wildflowers willy nilly... (JOKING!)Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01524574998937986323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-61376798405456642142011-04-27T22:31:37.104-04:002011-04-27T22:31:37.104-04:00Last year I started documenting the wildflowers as...Last year I started documenting the wildflowers as they came into bloom in SW Connecticut. It's a bit of a jumble, but there's a link on my blog. (There's also a link to my garden photo site- which I started for bloom day photos.)Kari Lønninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13672700685648322233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-33475399983049411812011-04-27T20:47:57.159-04:002011-04-27T20:47:57.159-04:00I have these same wonderful woodland wildflowers g...I have these same wonderful woodland wildflowers growing in special places in my garden...I love their uniqueness and delicate flowers...happy to see you have found a special place in your garden for them as well..Donnahttp://gardenseyeview.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-38090160816663828492011-04-27T19:54:23.968-04:002011-04-27T19:54:23.968-04:00Oooh, that Arisaema is such a great dark form. Alt...Oooh, that Arisaema is such a great dark form. Although the image is small, it appears that you brought home the true rue anemone, Thalictrum thalictroides/Anemonella thalictroides. <br />BTW, I agree with Kathy that Allenaim must be thinking of mayapples, Podophyllum peltatum, which I called "umbrella plants" when I was a kid. If you'd like some, I'd be happy to share.Mr. McGregor's Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911409327006498766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-91590432161722764202011-04-27T13:52:57.153-04:002011-04-27T13:52:57.153-04:00Carol, You are going to love these wildflowers! I...Carol, You are going to love these wildflowers! I am always thrilled when my garden friends start adding them to their gardens~ These are really sweet ones, too. I wonder if there are any Spring Beauty corms hanging out in the soil you brought those home in! That will be a sweet surprise. Happy WW! gailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-46719404713405546262011-04-27T12:06:45.437-04:002011-04-27T12:06:45.437-04:00You are so lucky to have an area where you have pe...You are so lucky to have an area where you have permission to take wildflowers! I'll be keeping my fingers crossed that they all not only survive and return next year, but also thrive and multiply.<br /><br />I am jealous of that twinleaf, I've wanted one for a while.Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16323262555906240701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-72773108476356713802011-04-27T11:40:32.593-04:002011-04-27T11:40:32.593-04:00Such a peaceful walk up the small creek and findin...Such a peaceful walk up the small creek and finding those lovely wild flowers. Not forgetting the moss covered rock, love it!p3chandanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11103679390426867817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-18021876439114530622011-04-27T10:28:15.598-04:002011-04-27T10:28:15.598-04:00I believe allenaim is referring to Mayapples. I am...I believe allenaim is referring to Mayapples. I am glad you got to rescue some native plants. I wish I had phlox and twinleaf growing in my woods.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11106962533729909868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-11526876390725021402011-04-27T09:32:14.203-04:002011-04-27T09:32:14.203-04:00It's great that you rescued those flowers from...It's great that you rescued those flowers from the upcoming flooding. Those trilliums are pretty rare and at least now they have a chance. I think you'll be really happy with your woodland garden!Ramble on Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18407299834073788678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-65303462175037032842011-04-27T08:21:55.916-04:002011-04-27T08:21:55.916-04:00Carol, I just skimmed through your previous posts ...Carol, I just skimmed through your previous posts and realized I completely missed the latest posting from the Garden Fairies, and I hate to miss any of their news. What a cute garden gate! I thought maybe the Easter bunny had left it for them, but how nice of the Hoosier Gardener. Hope you're planting that miniature garden for them right now...if it isn't still raining, that is.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-5840183679959322011-04-27T08:16:57.708-04:002011-04-27T08:16:57.708-04:00What great finds you brought home, Carol! And how...What great finds you brought home, Carol! And how thoughtful that you actually performed a plant rescue, saving them all from being drowned at the bottom of the lake. I hope they appreciate their new home and reward you with many years of blooms.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-18571379829416405122011-04-27T08:11:35.217-04:002011-04-27T08:11:35.217-04:00A good opportunity, indeed. I love the term spring...A good opportunity, indeed. I love the term spring ephemeral, so evocative of spring itself.Commonweederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10913336590036045901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-24074703756299302222011-04-27T08:06:23.290-04:002011-04-27T08:06:23.290-04:00I agree with LIsa - Lucky you! I read this hoping...I agree with LIsa - Lucky you! I read this hoping you would talk about those little green umbrella like plants that are all over the woods right now...do you know what they are called? (I know...great description I gave you there...they are deep green about 3" tall, single stem with 5? leaves curling over like an umbrella growing in big drifts in the woods)ARKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13256471462996302348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-71131603898653976832011-04-27T07:26:58.902-04:002011-04-27T07:26:58.902-04:00Lucky you to have this opportunity. I hope they al...Lucky you to have this opportunity. I hope they all take.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-10035162502245175832011-04-27T05:11:10.338-04:002011-04-27T05:11:10.338-04:00How fortunate you are to be able to get these wond...How fortunate you are to be able to get these wonderful wildflowers! I hope they do well in your garden!Karin / Southern Meadowshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06514989784715204223noreply@blogger.com