tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post8772590430625654191..comments2024-02-26T02:41:19.933-08:00Comments on The Gardener's Eye: More pre-frost CombosAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-44822295501796744482012-10-18T05:47:12.641-07:002012-10-18T05:47:12.641-07:00Michael I love your luxuriant, third photo, everyt...Michael I love your luxuriant, third photo, everything so grown huge. Your frosts, they can be killers, I take it? It must make achieving these sorts of results even more worthwhile. Gardener in the Distancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14478393904059307841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-77265802756772097672012-10-15T03:05:05.359-07:002012-10-15T03:05:05.359-07:00Les, as I mentioned to Jordan, we had our first fr...Les, as I mentioned to Jordan, we had our first frost Friday night. Now I can clean up a bit and plant the bulbs before it snows-- which didn't happen last year! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-26546728491379582172012-10-15T03:03:00.749-07:002012-10-15T03:03:00.749-07:00Thanks. It looks very different right now!Thanks. It looks very different right now!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-51284266782971844342012-10-15T03:02:24.362-07:002012-10-15T03:02:24.362-07:00I like that cuphea too, Jordan. We had our first f...I like that cuphea too, Jordan. We had our first frost Friday night. It is kind of liberating this time of year, I think. Hope you get some rain soon. We have been fortunate that way this autumn.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-49296714836316514462012-10-15T03:00:09.014-07:002012-10-15T03:00:09.014-07:00Glad you like the blog, Kenzie. I'll bet it is...Glad you like the blog, Kenzie. I'll bet it is lovely in VA right now. Thanks fro commenting. I really appreciate it. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-7236956460773550962012-10-14T17:22:52.233-07:002012-10-14T17:22:52.233-07:00Nice combos, I hope the frost can wait a little lo...Nice combos, I hope the frost can wait a little longer.Leshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-31145999645700892542012-10-13T23:11:30.623-07:002012-10-13T23:11:30.623-07:00Great blog, this could be the best blog I ever vis...Great blog, this could be the best blog I ever visited thi month. Never stop to write something useful dude!.<br /><a href="http://www.growlandscapes.net/" rel="nofollow">Landscape designer virginia</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06642362173232828779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-5923344963923902652012-10-09T13:04:59.416-07:002012-10-09T13:04:59.416-07:00Very nice combinations. Cuphea is lovely. When do...Very nice combinations. Cuphea is lovely. When do you expect the 1st frost? We haven't had anything below 45 yet. It's hard to tell what is coming. The weather has been freakishly warm & dry. We have gone 80+ days without significant rainfall.Jordan Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03619237580488545143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-89172111055908358832012-10-09T06:48:51.414-07:002012-10-09T06:48:51.414-07:00Very pretty combo...looks so healthyVery pretty combo...looks so healthyPura Vidahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423379787232688763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-32918059556117318222012-10-09T04:51:42.594-07:002012-10-09T04:51:42.594-07:00Loi, I find the color and texture of Hibiscus acet...Loi, I find the color and texture of Hibiscus acetosella 'Maple Sugar' very useful with both pastels and hot-colored combinations. It will be over before we know it. Time to plant the bulbs!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-35014982221505158542012-10-09T04:49:42.703-07:002012-10-09T04:49:42.703-07:00I am a big fan of all the cupheas. They look great...I am a big fan of all the cupheas. They look great for all a long time. Our first frost should be this weekend and it is all good!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-11257464831501662312012-10-08T16:30:11.874-07:002012-10-08T16:30:11.874-07:00Wonderful foliage combinations, Michael. I love t...Wonderful foliage combinations, Michael. I love the dark burgundy color of Hibiscus acetosella....very dramatic....and great texture, too. It's getting quite chilly in DC....I fear the season is coming to an end. <br />Cheers,<br />LoiWoodside Parkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13981644571968878448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-74241820690747729382012-10-08T08:47:09.196-07:002012-10-08T08:47:09.196-07:00I'm spying something that looks ready for a le...I'm spying something that looks ready for a less brutal exposure here - Cuphea laevis! Enjoy your pre-frost and pre-Indian Summer days while they last. But it's all good, I guess?Desert Dwellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00952727692048782529noreply@blogger.com