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 Garden and Winter ChatTips on how to care for your garden, flowers, fruit trees, roses, gardenias, how to make and use compost, etc.Winter Chat is allowed until Spring. Please remember children read this board. You are not allowed to post messages to this board. Minimum level of membership required for posting on this board is Brain Pawn. Mode: Everyone can post
<< < 1 2 3 4 5 > >> 18. March 2007, 21:27:26 Subject: a budding idea..piccies state flower: http://www.50states.com/flower.htm state trees: http://www.usna.usda.gov/Gardens/collections/statetreeflower.html 18. March 2007, 04:46:30 Modified by nobleheart (19. March 2007, 02:11:14) more snow..grrrr..very funny mother nature..you can my kiss cheeks . all kidding aside,someone asked me if I new were to get real shamrocks seeds.I was told it is NOT clover,but a diff plant..anyone know? 11. March 2007, 07:45:01 Subject: help me with the wintr blahs.a challenge..find a beautiful garden photo.. heres mine: The famous laburnum arch in full bloom at Bodnant Gardens in wales. http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/northwest/fun/wallpaper/pages/images/laburnum1024.jpg 9. March 2007, 20:17:48 Subject: hey,found some links re "gardening news" Modified by nobleheart (9. March 2007, 20:30:05) 7. March 2007, 17:50:43 Subject: interesting news re ancient remains of chilli peppers have changed the way scientists think about prehistoric Latin American agriculture and cuisine 27. February 2007, 20:43:00 Subject: well we got more snow,so either we cry or try to enjoy it... ....so some garden & winter related search ideas: http://images.google.com/images?svnum=100&hl=en&safe=off&q=alpine+flowers http://images.google.com/images?svnum=100&hl=en&safe=off&q=glacial+flowers http://images.google.com/images?svnum=100&hl=en&safe=off&q=andes+flower http://images.google.com/images?svnum=100&hl=en&safe=off&q=arctic+flower http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=calvin%20snowman&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&um=1&sa=N&tab=wi anyone else got any related search ideas to help with the winter blahs? 19. February 2007, 20:57:07 dont vine about the winter. spring will come soon and squash the snow..and wintr will just have bean a memory. try to maintain a cherry outlook till then and dont beet your head against the wall.lettuce pray for sunshine and pretend we dont carrot at all the snow & cold. 9. February 2007, 21:08:48 Subject: for my gardening buddies lots of relevant info were 26. January 2007, 22:12:42 Subject: a link: a little of topic,but could be very useful http://wink.com/Shopping_Search_Engines--beach--1270b407c7e4d8--collections 27. December 2006, 15:43:03 no snow yet here in richmond hill,ontario no skiing,no ski bunnies,no snow ball fights,no getting tacked by the girls & having snow stuffed down your pants(sigh) 9. December 2006, 19:32:59 Subject: search results Modified by nobleheart (12. December 2006, 00:45:21) for : image+christmas+garden http://www.mooseyscountrygarden.com/garden-journal-05/merry-christmas-gardeners.jpg http://www.floriantools.com/Merchant2/graphics/00000001/5031.jpg http://www.daleharvey.co.nz/christmas/christmas042_b.JPG (christmas rose) http://www.thegardenhelper.com/helleborusniger.jpg http://www.rosebankhouse.co.uk/Gallery/House%20and%20Garden/HG12.jpg (Poinsetta) Christmas.JPG 8. December 2006, 18:01:01 Subject: garden wisdom dont eat yellow snow 7. December 2006, 21:35:10 Subject: interesting cold flowers avalanches keep certain pathways scoured of trees in some mountains. allowing sun & space for certain platns to grow.When the snow melts high in the Cascades, the Avalanche Lilies come out. They will still your breathe away when you come upon an alpine meadow blanketed with them. the avalanche lily: http://www.intangibility.com/inw/Wildflowers/Avalanche-Lily.html http://www.lensjoy.com/gallery/11.htm glacier lily: http://www.intangibility.com/inw/Wildflowers/Yellow-Glacier-Lily.html 7. December 2006, 20:58:48 Subject: Re: Yippie Lisa D: well lisa,the only thing we can do in the garden now is make snowballs,I'm making a big one for you: http://www.hollynorth.com/files/gallery_fx/snow/Snowball%20on%20road%20copy.jpg 4. December 2006, 04:39:31 Subject: Re: the green plant in the middle.. Foxy Lady: snowdrop galanthus should grow there,they thrive here.I'm in richmond hill,ontario,canada..is anyone further north? 27. November 2006, 04:11:32 Subject: the green plant in the middle.. ..is snowdrop galanthus it is a bulb that is the ealiest bulb..often coming up before the snow has left: http://www.theplantexpert.com/springbulbs/Snowdrop.html PS..there has recently been research into the mecical use of these plants: http://www.nature.com/nsmb/journal/v2/n6/abs/nsb0695-472.html 25. November 2006, 05:42:37 Subject: Re: a search idea for those who like gardening ajtgirl: Edward Scissorhands,yes a cool,touching movie,great cinematography. as for the searech sugestion..yes it is too cold.but I still dream of green stuff & gardening(sigh).I guess the next things I will see growing are these: http://poland.pl/gal/29/194/254/med.jpg 21. November 2006, 05:33:20 Subject: a search idea for those who like gardening 15. August 2006, 23:40:45 Subject: Re: garden discoveries Foxy Lady: ty foxy its really a delicious veggie... 8. August 2006, 21:00:06 Subject: garden discoveries discovered this veggie this weekend,thanks to some japanese friends: Chinese spinach = hiyu = hon-toi-moi = yin choy = een choy = amaranth = hsien tsai Notes: This is similar to spinach, only it's prettier, tastier, and more nutritious.tastes maybe a litle like asparagus.Look for it in Asian markets. 4. August 2006, 20:13:10 Subject: Re: ajtgirl: was thinking of that,I have my grandfather's old recipe 3. August 2006, 19:54:43 I found a grove of elderberries....mmmmmm 26. July 2006, 19:23:08 Subject: slug nightmare Modified by nobleheart (26. July 2006, 19:27:24) http://www.londonstimes.us/toons/cartoons/Slug.jpg ok ok serious question now...anyone ever had any experience with Phyllostachys aurea (Golden Bamboo)? 15. July 2006, 19:01:09 Subject: Re: tea for tummy upsets Modified by nobleheart (15. July 2006, 19:02:46) plaintiger: off topic a lil' please forgive...but someone mentioned ice cream......mmmmm. there is a place in chinatown here..serves lychee nut ice cream. also on st.clair,in the italian community..a place that makes fresh gelato in flavours: cinnammon,hazelnut,chestnut,fig,ginger,pistacio..and many more. 14. July 2006, 04:10:17 Subject: Re: tea for tummy upsets Modified by nobleheart (14. July 2006, 04:11:00) Foxy Lady: some find chai tea or one of its many variations soothing: http://www.odie.org/chai/recipes.html 14. July 2006, 04:04:28 Subject: Re: a strange plant ajtgirl: every year since I was 8 I have had a herb garden...learned from mr.cannon..who ran the pioneer herb garden at pioneer village in toronto.amateur botanist since before the south fell.I do find the unusual members of the botanic world interesting to learn about..not that I suggest we grow them...just trying to expand your green horizons a little. 10. July 2006, 23:44:13 Subject: Re: Gardens Modified by nobleheart (10. July 2006, 23:45:27) heavenlyemma: I grow herbs too: love the smell of a row of sweet basil my sage is 5 years old...can't wait till it blooms. rosemary is doing well ..its on its second year 4. July 2006, 23:33:11 Subject: a strange plant in the forest near me...in a pile of leaves..is a slime mold..I have heard of them..I know they creep/move slowly...this one I pass every 3 days..can actually see it has moved...has anyone else ever seen one? example: http://waynesword.palomar.edu/slime1.htm 4. July 2006, 23:28:17 Subject: Re: Herbs Foxy Lady: ty for the herb link miss foxy...to you & all in the USA enjoy your 4th of july 23. June 2006, 20:48:48 this link is short: http://flowerfields.in-carlsbad.com/ it is the Carlsbad Flower Fields Virtual Reality Tour(360 degree panoramic pictures) 19. June 2006, 22:49:44 I was just told narcissus smell nice too. 16. June 2006, 17:33:25 Subject: todays flowers lily of the valley done in glass http://www.hughesglass.net/New%20Folder/white%20lily.jpg fractal iris http://www.fignations.com/galleries/fractals/iris.jpg 15. June 2006, 19:18:58 Modified by nobleheart (15. June 2006, 19:20:04) maybe we need to"plant" a gardening fellowship,others "rose" here.it could be a "branch" office.we could "leaf" it up to fencer to "plot" one. 15. June 2006, 19:17:45 Subject: todays flowers Modified by nobleheart (16. June 2006, 17:29:22) smallest sunflower family member http://waynesword.palomar.edu/images/filago2b.gif 15. June 2006, 19:13:13 spicieangel: did you identify your flower yet? I am still curious: 14. June 2006, 19:04:40 12. June 2006, 22:47:02 Subject: just some nice plants piccies Modified by nobleheart (13. June 2006, 22:09:33) tree and bamboo bamboo firetree dogwood kousa dogwood #1 kousa dogwood #2 * * * edited by plaintiger to shorten the "too long" post * * * 9. June 2006, 20:21:06 Modified by nobleheart (9. June 2006, 20:59:45) 8. June 2006, 19:58:51 Subject: flower humour? 7. June 2006, 22:21:39 Subject: Re: Modified by nobleheart (7. June 2006, 22:25:06) spicieangel: did you identify your flower yet? I am curious: try: http://www.wildflowers-and-weeds.com/Plant_Families/Plant_Families_Index.html http://flowers.expert-expert.com/identify-flowers/ http://www.identifyflowers.com/ www.kairalisa.com/identify.htm www.reticule.co.uk/flora/ 2. June 2006, 23:39:47 Subject: Re: Romance in the Jungle(grandparents) Modified by nobleheart (2. June 2006, 23:42:57) ajtgirl: http://www.littlefunny.com/Images/Cartoons/107.jpg PS this also is off topic,but some really incredible photos: http://www.google.com/images?svnum=10&hl=en&lr=&safe=off&q=lightning ok,back on topic: http://www.leespencerphoto.com/graphics/nature/flower%20in%20rain.jpg http://photoblog.jonread.com/images/flower.jpg http://www.talkingtree.com/gallery/USA/Massachusetts/Lincoln/20051009/codman_community_garden001_purple.jpg 1. June 2006, 19:23:33 ok enough rain here..maybe I should be planting wild rice & lotus. 31. May 2006, 18:30:55 Subject: Re: todays plants ajtgirl: http://www.zadorspain.org/Ingles/Excursion_to_Elche_organised_by_Zador_Alicante_School_of_Spanish.html http://www.zadorspain.org/images/Excursiones/Excursiones-22.gif --- http://natureproducts.net/Forest_Products/Palms/Caryota_gigas.html http://natureproducts.net/Forest_Products/Palms/Caryota_gigas_habitat.jpg http://natureproducts.net/Forest_Products/Palms/Caryota_gigas_trees.jpg --- http://www.megahawaii.com/HIKING%20HAWAII%20&%20NATURE%20EXPERIENCE%20-%20J.htm 24. May 2006, 19:24:32 Subject: todays plants 19. May 2006, 22:20:30 Subject: flower power? 5. May 2006, 16:36:30 well ms foxy doesn't mind a LITTLE humour,even if some of these snorks are real lemons(pun).
but seriously,lettuce leaf these jokes alone & get down to the real dirt and discusss some real gardening issues. anyone got any tips/experience with growing veggies?shall we share? 4. May 2006, 23:03:09 Modified by nobleheart (4. May 2006, 23:04:09) I have always felt that there is much truth in humour.but we really are wandering off topic..so sssh now,before we get a "beeting". ok ok somebody stop me now. 4. May 2006, 22:54:01 please don't be angry ms.Foxy,a little veggie humour won't soil the gardening board.it might even grow on you. << < 1 2 3 4 5 > >> |
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