tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post115040473996722535..comments2024-03-01T09:25:33.189+00:00Comments on clairesgarden: River Fleetclairesgardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17717145894222550969noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-1150770895490931922006-06-20T03:34:00.000+01:002006-06-20T03:34:00.000+01:00I wish I could've seen you taking that picture :) ...I wish I could've seen you taking that picture :) What a great shot!! That armeria is amazing. We have it here too, but I don't have any. I must get some. I like the way it flowers early.<BR/>Gatehouse-of-Fleet...another wonderful name!Kerrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18362584475435433892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-1150578748524853122006-06-17T22:12:00.000+01:002006-06-17T22:12:00.000+01:00Wildside, 300 years later.... it has made a lovely...Wildside, 300 years later.... it has made a lovely wildlife area, only its relative remoteness saved it from being built over I suppose.<BR/><BR/>Patsy, that is Armeria, known as Thrift or Sea Pink here, the river is tidal and gets salty so it must thrive on that, its found a lot round scottish coasts, I have it in a pot on my doorstep and it seems not to need salt water there.clairesgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17717145894222550969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-1150574601053541052006-06-17T21:03:00.000+01:002006-06-17T21:03:00.000+01:00what is the flower on the bank where you said you ...what is the flower on the bank where you said you had to hang over the bank? Looks like chives from here. lovely flowers.patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15698348452802053572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-1150551728994801852006-06-17T14:42:00.000+01:002006-06-17T14:42:00.000+01:00Brick factory to bog! Love the thought! "Everyth...Brick factory to bog! Love the thought! "Everything is coming up daisies!" to quote a song.Wildside Musinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04535725905005313606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-1150485660404651752006-06-16T20:21:00.000+01:002006-06-16T20:21:00.000+01:00ah, these two pictures are not in my garden, wish ...ah, these two pictures are not in my garden, wish they were! I was visiting a friend and this is on a heritage trail walk. I have some garden updates I'll try to put on later.clairesgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17717145894222550969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-1150483479848871162006-06-16T19:44:00.000+01:002006-06-16T19:44:00.000+01:00You have such a lovely garden. Yes, I am envious....You have such a lovely garden. Yes, I am envious. I was reading a book about things around the house to help the garden grow. One was 2 tablespoons of epsom salt for lawn and garden. I tried it with my tomato plants and they just love it. Now to get some fruit. Cheryl and I had a blast this past week looking at wildflowers in the mountains and trying to identify them in a book she has.The Ramblin Irishmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02818968738493575940noreply@blogger.com