Thursday, 30 May 2013

THE FLOWERS OF SPRING!

 THE SECOND YEAR FOR MY 'RED IMPRESSION' TULIPS. 
THEY OVER WINTERED WELL. AND THE FENCE KEPT 
THE RABBITS AWAY.

TULIPIA KEEPS SPREADING.


I HAVE TRIED PLANTING FRITILLARIA FOR MANY YEARS
FINALLY I HAVE SUCCESS. THE BULB I PUT IN LAST
YEAR CAME UP AND BLOOMED BEAUTIFULLY! I HOPE IT
CONTINUES FOR A FEW MORE YEARS.

MY PURPLE PRINCE TULIPS.
I HAVE NO IDEA WHERE I GOT THIS TULIP BULB FROM.
IT IS EXTREMELY FRAGRANT AND OPENS WIDE.
 TULIP FROM MAUREEN.
 NARCISSUS

A NEW PLANTING LAST FALL. 
LILY LEAF MIXED.
THEY LOOK GREAT. WILL THEY SPREAD AND KEEP
COMING BACK EVERY SPRING?
MORE BUNNY PROTECTION NEEDED! I PUT IN SOME
SKEWERS AS WELL. STICK THEM INTO THE GROUND AT AN
ANGLE WITH THE POINTY END FACING AWAY FROM THE PLANT.
ANOTHER SUCCESS STORY.
I BOUGHT SOME PERUVIAN DAFFODIL BULBS THIS SPRING.
THEY WERE PLANTED UP BY MID APRIL. I MOVED THE POT
OUTSIDE AS SOON AS THE WEATHER ALLOWED. 
THEY ARE DOING EXTREMELY WELL, ENJOYING WIND,
RAIN AND SUN.


A NEW CLEMATIS 
VANCOUVER 'DANIELLE'
IT IS ONLY A 1 YEAR PLANT SO WE'LL SEE HOW IT DOES.

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