tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post1043270443131711146..comments2024-03-24T10:06:36.115-03:00Comments on Bloomingwriter: Gardening in Nova Scotia: Indoor blooms to prevent November InsanityAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12107236871193698777noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-64163717399617063472007-11-21T19:19:00.000-04:002007-11-21T19:19:00.000-04:00Wow! You have a lovely collection of indoor-bloomi...Wow! You have a lovely collection of indoor-blooming plants. My Blue Daze froze ... I don't have room for it inside. I think it is funny that it attracts the cats. <BR/><BR/>All this colour will keep the winter blues away!katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03979577122006222781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-17032590091479281012007-11-21T12:08:00.000-04:002007-11-21T12:08:00.000-04:00Nada, niente, nothing, zip, zilch, the big goose e...Nada, niente, nothing, zip, zilch, the big goose egg - not a single indoor bloom. How old does a cactus have to be before it blooms? I am both jealous of & inspired by your assortment of blooms. I'm tempted to go out & buy something, but I have to ask myself, is that fair to the plant?Mr. McGregor's Daughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911409327006498766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-30366920211381061842007-11-20T20:15:00.000-04:002007-11-20T20:15:00.000-04:00We have one African Violet.-pretty pathetic.-I'm g...We have one African Violet.-pretty pathetic.-I'm going to attempt another indoor plant soon.I'm interested in such things but have so many interests that I run out of time and motivation.-btw-like the colorful photos.Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17955054342034509500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-276266067936441562007-11-20T13:37:00.000-04:002007-11-20T13:37:00.000-04:00Very unusual those yellow Crown of Thorns flowers....Very unusual those yellow Crown of Thorns flowers. Here you see mostly the red ones.<BR/><BR/>I've found over the years that many of my orchids do very well with a bit of neglect every now and again. ;-)<BR/><BR/>In flower at the moment in my home are several orchids, cyclamen and streptocarpus.Yolanda Elizabet Heuzenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02506031220151023088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-87261578108165231652007-11-20T01:18:00.000-04:002007-11-20T01:18:00.000-04:00Jodi, your indoor blooms are beautiful. Just befor...Jodi, your indoor blooms are beautiful. Just before I got the garden, I liked indoor plants for its shapes, foliage and... resistance to drought :) 2 winters ago it has changed and decided to get more flowers in the winter - they are great cheering companions when it's cold outside.<BR/>'..wind going through..' is great expression - I never thought about it this way, but yes, this is how it is.<Ewahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02460827662984311538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-78635627437585469722007-11-19T23:20:00.000-04:002007-11-19T23:20:00.000-04:00Beautiful blooms. I only have 2 outdoor blooms and...Beautiful blooms. I only have 2 outdoor blooms and they are starting to find. All I've got is green inside. These are wonderful!Priscilla Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12353263318112375137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-6288814467760497682007-11-19T22:07:00.000-04:002007-11-19T22:07:00.000-04:00I am such a boring indoor plant person... think sp...I am such a boring indoor plant person... think spider plant. <BR/><BR/>At any rate, I love this collection of colour. It's inspiring. Hopefully not enough to give me another addiction.Ottawa Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14486499450332482461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-34818478613222245992007-11-19T21:32:00.000-04:002007-11-19T21:32:00.000-04:00Beautiful! I saw a yellow Crown of Thorns earlier ...Beautiful! I saw a yellow Crown of Thorns earlier this year and nearly bought it, now I wish I had. I'll see it again I'm sure.<BR/><BR/>I plan to do a post on blooming indoor plants, too, but I might just wait until December bloom day. I may have an amaryllis blooming by then and I know the hoya will be. It's loaded with new flower clusters forming.<BR/><BR/>Right now, for bloomers I've got Kylee Baumlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04288354709094515651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-8448192013998989782007-11-19T17:05:00.000-04:002007-11-19T17:05:00.000-04:00I cut my kalachoe back hard last year and it has y...I cut my kalachoe back hard last year and it has yet to recover. I think I'll bring it into the warm house and see if I can revive it so it will flower again.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the reminder. I'm jealous of your houseplant skills!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10071261767244278953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-37985475134167950052007-11-19T16:19:00.000-04:002007-11-19T16:19:00.000-04:00Jodi, you have gorgeous indoor plants. I have a f...Jodi, you have gorgeous indoor plants. I have a freind that has only 2 cats and she can't have indoor plants becasue her cats do things to them. I wonder why your cats don't damage your indoor plants? Do you have a secret?<BR/><BR/>I only have a couple of indoor plants blooming. They are some succulents that I brought in this fall. One is an Aloe, one is a echeveria (sp) and one is some kindLisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-48579753331112209572007-11-19T15:41:00.000-04:002007-11-19T15:41:00.000-04:00Hi Jodi... Indoors right now I've just got one orc...Hi Jodi... <BR/><BR/>Indoors right now I've just got one orchid blooming, and crown of thorns, oh, and I almost forgot, a Christmas cactus. Orchids, by the way, are easily killed by kindness, so be careful!<BR/><BR/>And I read about Streptocarpus on a blog the other day, too, this one: http://www.hortmag.com/blog/A+Favorite+Pot.aspx<BR/><BR/>Is that where you read about it?<BR/><BR/>Carol, May Carol Michelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.com