tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post4638877522667861544..comments2024-03-01T09:25:33.189+00:00Comments on clairesgarden: Pulsatia vulgarisclairesgardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17717145894222550969noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-16354255824139190242007-04-12T03:59:00.000+01:002007-04-12T03:59:00.000+01:00The pulsatia are truly amazing. You did a wonderfu...The pulsatia are truly amazing. You did a wonderful job with these photos. I don't think I've ever seen this flower before.Kerrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18362584475435433892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-73487339445527481772007-04-05T18:31:00.000+01:002007-04-05T18:31:00.000+01:00this looks like something i've been calling pulsat...this looks like something i've been calling pulsatilla... will have to check my spelling/sources. we have herds of them wild all over the hills here in northern alberta. mostly of a pale mauvey lavender color. they're our first wild flower of the year, though still buried beneath 4 feet of snow as i write this. we call them 'wild crocus' and children pick little fistfuls for their mums every spring. i had a flat of them started indoors this winter, and they all damped off.grannyfiddlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09012742192926851666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-87519414663506975732007-04-04T20:08:00.000+01:002007-04-04T20:08:00.000+01:00Alice, I dont know where they're native to , I'll ...Alice, I dont know where they're native to , I'll have to look that up.<BR/>Bonita, thanks for visiting and your nice comment.clairesgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17717145894222550969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-75087584262201414972007-04-04T17:16:00.000+01:002007-04-04T17:16:00.000+01:00Just inhaled some fragrance here....you've got a g...Just inhaled some fragrance here....you've got a good camera and a great garden. Nice combination.Bonitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09634611054014237422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-65651586918914004432007-04-03T09:00:00.000+01:002007-04-03T09:00:00.000+01:00Claire, I've never seen a flower like this, though...Claire, I've never seen a flower like this, though they may be around. It is so incredibly beautiful that I am going to have to look for them. WOW is right!!Alice (in BC Canada)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09512112540193806978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-22392539812753559232007-04-02T15:42:00.000+01:002007-04-02T15:42:00.000+01:00Pam, thankyou, thats what I think about them too, ...Pam, thankyou, thats what I think about them too, fifty photographs later. . . <BR/>Jane, nice of you to stop lurking! I dont know if they cut, they only flower for a short time at this time of year and I have never tried them outside. I usually say Campsie Fells as my location, Dunblane is far too posh for me.clairesgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17717145894222550969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-47467880196380447422007-04-02T10:14:00.000+01:002007-04-02T10:14:00.000+01:00Flowers are amazing when you look at them closely ...Flowers are amazing when you look at them closely aren't they?<BR/>I woyuld love to grow pulsatilla as a cut flower but suspect it may be too short.<BR/>I usually lurk here - I have finally managed to find the time to sort out my side bar links and have popped you on - better late than never (though I suspect you aren't near Dunblane - let me know where you are and I'll alter it!)<BR/>JJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14576982065729973318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19868613.post-7968508970237759212007-04-02T09:09:00.000+01:002007-04-02T09:09:00.000+01:00WOWWOWAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com