tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post5581949088077344238..comments2023-08-01T04:49:56.840-05:00Comments on A Southern Garden by Becca: This and That WeekendBecca's Dirthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18245107413671341365noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-49858108055747609452010-08-12T15:43:43.975-05:002010-08-12T15:43:43.975-05:00Becca, I wanted to invite you to join our new soc...Becca, I wanted to invite you to join our new social network for gardeners, YourGardenShow.com<br /><br />You can share your garden there and talk to other gardeners about your gardening challenges such as the one you pose here. <br /><br />We hope that you can help each other!<br /><br />StacieStacie Shepphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09505734114176020483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-21742055317020881152010-08-09T07:58:50.940-05:002010-08-09T07:58:50.940-05:00Darlin even the flowers in pots on the porch are w...Darlin even the flowers in pots on the porch are wilting ! I keep them watered but man this high 90's and 100* heat is just too much. for all that your flowers look great !<br /><br />(())Francie...The Scented Cottage Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06317339284013000879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-90534267479566222902010-08-05T13:30:37.995-05:002010-08-05T13:30:37.995-05:00Oh, Becca- I lOVE the new garden cart! That looks ...Oh, Becca- I lOVE the new garden cart! That looks like a very handy little fellow to have around.<br />Your garden is so gorgeous! Thanks for sharing your pictures with us.<br />Hope you're having a wonderful week!<br />PaulaPaulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02693565002250035794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-71460454266569548932010-08-05T12:22:15.600-05:002010-08-05T12:22:15.600-05:00I think the heat is everywhere this year! We'...I think the heat is everywhere this year! We're supposed to get a couple days of relief this weekend too. The okra hibuscus is beautiful! I'm glad you are not discouraged! I'm sure you can do it! Missing you on Tuesdays. JeanJeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06582928041599976211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-14061940520821531942010-08-04T08:08:25.353-05:002010-08-04T08:08:25.353-05:00Hot here too! not as hot as your area tho. Love t...Hot here too! not as hot as your area tho. Love the cart and your plants are all looking very happy.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126209675266816687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-60102117524156506732010-08-04T07:03:01.283-05:002010-08-04T07:03:01.283-05:00Your plants are looking good despite the dreadful ...Your plants are looking good despite the dreadful heat we are experiencing. You will succeed, I just know it!!Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976608531478457839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-85632813981976117172010-08-03T12:13:56.696-05:002010-08-03T12:13:56.696-05:00If you move the Peony wait until fall and cooler t...If you move the Peony wait until fall and cooler temps. Patsy is correct it may take several years for it to bloom..especially if it was a small root. I am not sure how successful peonies are that far south..<br />Do other people in your neighborhood have them? <br />You will succeed Becca..I have faith in you! :)Far Side of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-19389159362309988512010-08-02T22:33:41.161-05:002010-08-02T22:33:41.161-05:00Even with the heat, your flowers are looking great...Even with the heat, your flowers are looking great, Becca. Your hard work really has paid off. Hope you have a good week!Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03865193802444007545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-10364076314649820052010-08-02T21:27:36.405-05:002010-08-02T21:27:36.405-05:00I have to laugh...I tend to leave a trail of debri...I have to laugh...I tend to leave a trail of debris behind me as I garden. Save me some Zinnia seeds, I will email you my address tonight. Drink plenty of water while your out in the heat. PattyLemon Lane Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16528274847678520168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-16008710967206762522010-08-02T20:18:06.588-05:002010-08-02T20:18:06.588-05:00The portulaca loves the hot sun and don't move...The portulaca loves the hot sun and don't move the peony it takes one or two years to bloom.<br />Your flowers look good.<br />PatsyPatsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17862394699499538591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-29158332079756759382010-08-02T18:06:13.880-05:002010-08-02T18:06:13.880-05:00You got a deal on that cart. Very nice photos. I...You got a deal on that cart. Very nice photos. I feel your pain when it comes to the heat. Up in the Bham area, we were supposed to hit 100 today as well. A brief shower passed through that helped the heat. My plants are starting to burn up.Jeff Branchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01402561454519694074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-45840675192771539432010-08-02T17:01:03.163-05:002010-08-02T17:01:03.163-05:00Love the cart. Gardening is a great release from ...Love the cart. Gardening is a great release from smoking! Keep going, Becca! My positive energy is coming your way!Lemon Verbena Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07157574973101829448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-72394857483731462902010-08-02T16:10:50.122-05:002010-08-02T16:10:50.122-05:00I mentioned to my husband that a friend was going ...I mentioned to my husband that a friend was going to bring me some milkweed this fall and he said that I didn't want it because it would take over. Is it really invasive?Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10247722361880680989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-63274703822975261782010-08-02T15:21:23.497-05:002010-08-02T15:21:23.497-05:00Becca, my begonias have been stars this year for m...Becca, my begonias have been stars this year for me also and like you said the heat slows down the geraniums. I don't know how you are working out there in that heat. Take care,<br /><br />EileenGatsbys Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04228978705943696143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-679447393741847672010-08-02T13:58:43.914-05:002010-08-02T13:58:43.914-05:00nice cart! I may have to check out my Ace hardware...nice cart! I may have to check out my Ace hardware. Your flowers look great. I live my gardening life though your blog.Ii kill EVERY plant I touch.lolBeckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03012286492296811729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-63735360272076281552010-08-02T12:50:51.677-05:002010-08-02T12:50:51.677-05:00Becca your flowers are looking great - you've ...Becca your flowers are looking great - you've been really busy and what a steal you got on that garden cart!<br />My Cleome never reseeded. ;-( and I really liked it.<br />Talk about goofy cursers - the other day I typed Ctrl Alt 6 or something like that - trying to use my memory instead of looking it up first. WoW! It turned my whole screen sideways and I couldn't get it back. I just panicked and called people who also didn't know what to do. Finally at Office Max (it was Sunday and no computer places open) we tried something that worked. Talk about scaring the bejeebers out of me. And my cursor was all over the place and wouldn't land where ya wanted it to. Whew!<br />Anyway your place is looking good!RainGardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14071017261791897927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-82369614575693981462010-08-02T12:34:39.689-05:002010-08-02T12:34:39.689-05:00Of course you will succeed, no doubt about it. Don...Of course you will succeed, no doubt about it. Don't think otherwise.<br /><br />I love your cleome it is so pretty. I have never grown peonies before but they just happen to be in this garden so of course I have let them be. They are in at least 3/4 shade underneath quite a large tree. They seem very happy there. Keep up the good work. DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-14765801116614234362010-08-02T11:34:15.431-05:002010-08-02T11:34:15.431-05:00Hi Becca. I love your new cart and what a deal! No...Hi Becca. I love your new cart and what a deal! Now you can throw in as you trim and not have to go back and pick up later. I have an old wagon I pull around to throw things in or hull around plants.<br /> Your peony will do better left alone. It takes them time to get started well. Now it is just storing up in the leaves and well be dying back.<br /> Stay cool! It is a scorcher here too.Lonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07060003333138052194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979720903165549695.post-73798505281837224662010-08-02T11:17:55.132-05:002010-08-02T11:17:55.132-05:00I love your cart...don't know what I'd do ...I love your cart...don't know what I'd do without my wheel barrow...<br />your flowers look great...we are looking at 107 today...Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11745604261113221887noreply@blogger.com