tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post425195958195298089..comments2023-10-24T07:26:16.997-07:00Comments on Gardening While Intoxicated: Bulbs, bulbs, bulbsEALhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03339266900036592543noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-59788242584493161592011-01-23T11:21:26.839-08:002011-01-23T11:21:26.839-08:00Lovely, I must get some bulbs to add to my indoor ...Lovely, I must get some bulbs to add to my indoor winter garden, it's full of herbs and succulents but no blooming lovelies. <br /><br />Cheers, happy day.Chiot's Runhttp://www.chiotsrun.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-81033055471236288672011-01-20T12:01:32.335-08:002011-01-20T12:01:32.335-08:00Wow - and i thought i had planted a nice early ind...Wow - and i thought i had planted a nice early indoor spring bulb garden! I too live in Upstate New York and I too plant bulbs in pots to bring some spring-like scents into my home during the cold winter months. Loved your post! Amazed at all those potted bulbs.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09397355735669214805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-20693427783372470392011-01-20T11:13:15.122-08:002011-01-20T11:13:15.122-08:00New to Gardening While Intoxicated (although I hea...New to Gardening While Intoxicated (although I heard you last May with Sydney Eddison(sp?)on On Point)and Garden Rant. As a Registered Horticultural Therapist I appreciate the "it's all about the process not necessarily the end result" aspect of our gardens. Is you manifesto etched is stone? If not perhaps you could add something about appreciating (loving???) the therapeutic value of gardening. Are you familiar with the American Horticultural Therapy Association, the Therapeutic Landscape Network?<br />Best regards <br />Gabrielapiaskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14809575232497546682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-87218957828121018082011-01-20T11:09:03.472-08:002011-01-20T11:09:03.472-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.piaskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14809575232497546682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-11736046636769672652011-01-19T14:34:40.416-08:002011-01-19T14:34:40.416-08:00Well you finally convinced me to try forcing next ...Well you finally convinced me to try forcing next fall. I will have to get your tips then. January is a pretty dull time around my house and its time to change that.Johnhttp://www.sevenyeargold.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-79881486027820931622011-01-16T12:32:11.086-08:002011-01-16T12:32:11.086-08:00Good reminder that I really need to buy some hyaci...Good reminder that I really need to buy some hyacinths for my little apartment. I need flowers and brightness in January, now that all the candles and fir of Christmas are gone.Sørenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05498022011073557015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-13466148906837475462011-01-16T11:15:05.194-08:002011-01-16T11:15:05.194-08:00Which is the sweetest smelling of the Narcissus yo...Which is the sweetest smelling of the Narcissus you've forced? I want fragrance (not stink) as well as beauty.<br /><br />DeirdreAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-49249526997449727822011-01-16T05:57:02.451-08:002011-01-16T05:57:02.451-08:00Wow! Lemons AND Narcissus! Oh to have a sunroom. T...Wow! Lemons AND Narcissus! Oh to have a sunroom. Thanks for sharing your January color and shoots. We're oversaturated in white here, too.Lynn-Sin City to Slatervillehttp://travelinbride.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-84365081289016427912011-01-15T18:20:25.955-08:002011-01-15T18:20:25.955-08:00I am somewhat regretting not forcing any bulbs thi...I am somewhat regretting not forcing any bulbs this year...yours are lovely!growingagardenindavishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15959600840504166899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-51675605974191307732011-01-15T16:41:20.094-08:002011-01-15T16:41:20.094-08:00I have 4 Hyacinths that need to be planted or forc...I have 4 Hyacinths that need to be planted or forced ... yet there they sit in the fridge. Tomorrow, tomorrow ...Cindy, MCOKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094260737874973235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-86451971666478676082011-01-15T16:34:20.298-08:002011-01-15T16:34:20.298-08:00Beautiful! I forgot to put bulbs aside for forcin...Beautiful! I forgot to put bulbs aside for forcing last fall and I'm sorely regretting it now. This is inspiration for next year!A Work In Progresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14076863943914879567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-55925401313459061292011-01-15T14:15:54.024-08:002011-01-15T14:15:54.024-08:00Great collection of bulbs! I am encouraged to see ...Great collection of bulbs! I am encouraged to see that your hyacinths' growth is about the same as most of mine, which I had feared were going too slow.Ramble on Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18407299834073788678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-84276998956646068722011-01-15T13:20:17.513-08:002011-01-15T13:20:17.513-08:00You had better spread those indoor bulbs around or...You had better spread those indoor bulbs around or you will be intoxicated by the perfume, which really wouldn't be a bad thing...Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976608531478457839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-14883130027381627332011-01-15T12:30:23.746-08:002011-01-15T12:30:23.746-08:00One of my hyacinths is putting out a bud already. ...One of my hyacinths is putting out a bud already. I only have three of them though. Your collection of bloomers are sweet. Don't you just love having them during the boring white of winter? Happy GBBD.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-63783531154828371372011-01-15T11:24:10.979-08:002011-01-15T11:24:10.979-08:00All brown here, but because of you, I have a few b...All brown here, but because of you, I have a few bulbs too. They make winter shorter, and it smells good too. Happy Bloom Day.~~DeeDee @ Red Dirt Ramblingshttp://www.reddirtramblings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-56886099451957226762011-01-15T10:51:51.580-08:002011-01-15T10:51:51.580-08:00Looks great. I'm comparing your paperwhites to...Looks great. I'm comparing your paperwhites to mine and I think I don't have the stones high enough around the bulbs and I must not be attending to the water level properly because mine don't have long roots like yours. And, of course, mine aren't blooming yet. You're my indoor bulb role model.Mr. McGregor's Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911409327006498766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-52654906078487242922011-01-15T10:38:21.162-08:002011-01-15T10:38:21.162-08:00Very nice Elizabeth...It's going to be beautif...Very nice Elizabeth...It's going to be beautiful in your office when the flower parade begins! gailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-18675592518708697642011-01-15T10:34:35.351-08:002011-01-15T10:34:35.351-08:00I don't remember. I think I've always done...I don't remember. I think I've always done quite a few, because I have always used them as gifts.<br /><br />I should look at old posts to see.EALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03339266900036592543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-47272976929164602952011-01-15T10:08:17.188-08:002011-01-15T10:08:17.188-08:00Great looking collection of bulb. Not everyone has...Great looking collection of bulb. Not everyone has a whole basement they can force them in. How many did you force the very first year you forced some?Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11106962533729909868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12157091.post-6229863950297260372011-01-15T09:54:01.408-08:002011-01-15T09:54:01.408-08:00An impressive collection of bulbs. My six hyacinth...An impressive collection of bulbs. My six hyacinths, still waiting to be set on their vases, pale in comparison. Thanks for sharing these and inspiring us all to do more to be ready for January...Carol Michelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.com