Day: February 17, 2011

first blooms in TN

  We have also recently had several extremely cold weeks (for middle TN) with snows and nights last week in the low teens and down to 9 degrees F.  Then we warmed up to the 50’s and 60s this week. …

Non typical bloom

There was a discussion some time ago on non typical blooms. Here is a miniature seedling that has bloomed two years straight as shown.  Cross is Nanas x Asturiensis. Think I will self it and see how the seedlings turn out.…

more blooms

same as before, Seedlings of Glenbrook selection 6-90

in bloom now

What a difference a week can make. Last week these postings and others I will send were under 5 inches of snow. Had one night at 13 degrees F and another at 9 degrees. Amazing that they have come through as…

Blooming in Ohio today

Here’s a photo of another of Walter Blom’s bulbocodiums, ‘Floral Feast’, which just opened a day or so ago on the cart.  Also attached is a photo of Helleborus niger, which has been under snow until recently.  It was hardly…