Comments on: gbbd: pretty purple http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/2009/03/15/gbbd-pretty-purple/ Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:51:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jean http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/2009/03/15/gbbd-pretty-purple/comment-page-1/#comment-2344 Jean Tue, 17 Mar 2009 02:17:47 +0000 http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/?p=4545#comment-2344 Lovely blooms, all of them. I too am a fan of blue-eyed grass. Some folks think they're weeds but I think they're great! Lovely blooms, all of them. I too am a fan of blue-eyed grass. Some folks think they’re weeds but I think they’re great!

]]> By: Shirl http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/2009/03/15/gbbd-pretty-purple/comment-page-1/#comment-2343 Shirl Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:01:47 +0000 http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/?p=4545#comment-2343 Ah... I'm a fan of purple and blues in the garden... penstemons too! Very nice blooms... Happy GBBD :-D Ah… I’m a fan of purple and blues in the garden… penstemons too! Very nice blooms… Happy GBBD :-D

]]> By: Pam/Digging http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/2009/03/15/gbbd-pretty-purple/comment-page-1/#comment-2341 Pam/Digging Mon, 16 Mar 2009 05:26:07 +0000 http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/?p=4545#comment-2341 I like that black sage and the penstemon. You have a great selection of purple-flowered natives this Bloom Day. I like that black sage and the penstemon. You have a great selection of purple-flowered natives this Bloom Day.

]]> By: Town Mouse http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/2009/03/15/gbbd-pretty-purple/comment-page-1/#comment-2340 Town Mouse Mon, 16 Mar 2009 03:42:12 +0000 http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/?p=4545#comment-2340 This posts illustrates nicely the difference between Southern and Northern/Central CA. We have a blue-eyed grass or two, but the penstemon hasn't even started thinking about blossoms...I'd be envious, but I know I just have to be patient. Thanks for sharing! This posts illustrates nicely the difference between Southern and Northern/Central CA. We have a blue-eyed grass or two, but the penstemon hasn’t even started thinking about blossoms…I’d be envious, but I know I just have to be patient. Thanks for sharing!

]]> By: Gayle Madwin http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/2009/03/15/gbbd-pretty-purple/comment-page-1/#comment-2339 Gayle Madwin Mon, 16 Mar 2009 03:06:09 +0000 http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/?p=4545#comment-2339 Oh, a fellow California native plant gardener! I'm at the other end of the state, in the northern Sacramento Valley, but I'm growing <i>Penstemon heterophyllus</i> too. Now, if only mine would bloom! Oh, a fellow California native plant gardener! I’m at the other end of the state, in the northern Sacramento Valley, but I’m growing Penstemon heterophyllus too. Now, if only mine would bloom!

]]> By: Signs in My Neighborhood « The Midnight Garden http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/2009/03/15/gbbd-pretty-purple/comment-page-1/#comment-2338 Signs in My Neighborhood « The Midnight Garden Mon, 16 Mar 2009 01:43:38 +0000 http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/?p=4545#comment-2338 [...] A little while later:   I just surfed over to Lost in the Landscape, where James is featuring a bevy of purple beauties in his garden today (you should totally check [...] […] A little while later:   I just surfed over to Lost in the Landscape, where James is featuring a bevy of purple beauties in his garden today (you should totally check […]

]]> By: Lynn http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/2009/03/15/gbbd-pretty-purple/comment-page-1/#comment-2337 Lynn Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:08:47 +0000 http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/?p=4545#comment-2337 you're awfully kind to show us just your purple palette ;) They are beautiful, and especially nice to know they're (mostly) locals. And that's one fantastic Penstemon! you’re awfully kind to show us just your purple palette ;) They are beautiful, and especially nice to know they’re (mostly) locals. And that’s one fantastic Penstemon!

]]> By: Karen - An Artist's Garden http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/2009/03/15/gbbd-pretty-purple/comment-page-1/#comment-2336 Karen - An Artist's Garden Sun, 15 Mar 2009 22:26:03 +0000 http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/?p=4545#comment-2336 What a wonderfully airy feel these images have, lovely K What a wonderfully airy feel these images have, lovely
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]]> By: Greg http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/2009/03/15/gbbd-pretty-purple/comment-page-1/#comment-2334 Greg Sun, 15 Mar 2009 19:19:08 +0000 http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/?p=4545#comment-2334 I'll need to get me some of that blue-eyed grass someday. I've been a fan for a while. I had no idea about Garden Bloggers Bloom Day, but I found some spring flowers this morning, so it appears I have accidentally participated, so I'll surf on over! Thanks for the tip. I’ll need to get me some of that blue-eyed grass someday. I’ve been a fan for a while.

I had no idea about Garden Bloggers Bloom Day, but I found some spring flowers this morning, so it appears I have accidentally participated, so I’ll surf on over! Thanks for the tip.

]]> By: Linda Lehmusvirta http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/2009/03/15/gbbd-pretty-purple/comment-page-1/#comment-2333 Linda Lehmusvirta Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:18:20 +0000 http://www.soenyun.com/Blog/?p=4545#comment-2333 Beautiful photographs! My blue-eyed grass is still a few days from blooming. I must try the Morea; I bet it would work in Austin. Beautiful photographs! My blue-eyed grass is still a few days from blooming. I must try the Morea; I bet it would work in Austin.

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