http://awaytogarden.com/hellbores-the-bravest-perennials Organic gardening inspiration from Margaret Roach Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:18:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://awaytogarden.com/hellbores-the-bravest-perennials/comment-page-1#comment-4885 margaret Sun, 01 Feb 2009 03:29:29 +0000 http://awaytogarden.com/hellbores-the-bravest-perennials/#comment-4885 Welcome, Langhowellrooffltonc. You make me jealous with talk of gardening, of being outdoors, of transplanting. Here, not yet...not for sometime to come, really. Patience, I am trying to have patience! Welcome, Langhowellrooffltonc. You make me jealous with talk of gardening, of being outdoors, of transplanting. Here, not yet…not for sometime to come, really. Patience, I am trying to have patience!

]]> http://awaytogarden.com/hellbores-the-bravest-perennials/comment-page-1#comment-4883 langhowellrooffltonc Sun, 01 Feb 2009 01:58:20 +0000 http://awaytogarden.com/hellbores-the-bravest-perennials/#comment-4883 Thanks so much for the valuable information on hellbores! Only ONE of the things I learned is to bring buds AFTER they flower. DUH!!! Now I know why they aren't opening in the farmhouse... Last Thursday the weather was spectacular after two rainy days. I seized the moment...'er day... I transplanted six hellbores of two varieties, transplanted four ferns of two varieties, dug up six mahonias (at NO cost - from "the woods"). 'Replanted the mahonias in groups of three on either side of the front (North) steps flanked by the hellbores and ferns. Wow, what a rewarding day! We now have evergreen symetrical beds at the entrance. 'Doesn't get much better... Thank you for your help... AND inspiration! Thanks so much for the valuable information on hellbores! Only ONE of the things I learned is to bring buds AFTER they flower. DUH!!! Now I know why they aren’t opening in the farmhouse…
Last Thursday the weather was spectacular after two rainy days. I seized the moment…’er day… I transplanted six hellbores of two varieties, transplanted four ferns of two varieties, dug up six mahonias (at NO cost – from “the woods”). ‘Replanted the mahonias in groups of three on either side of the front (North) steps flanked by the hellbores and ferns.
Wow, what a rewarding day! We now have evergreen symetrical beds at the entrance.
‘Doesn’t get much better…
Thank you for your help… AND inspiration!

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