tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.comments2023-03-12T01:20:23.293-07:00Gardening with LatitudeNorthern Beauty Seekerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07805215769692200647noreply@blogger.comBlogger1705125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-87113392885650031882018-04-19T05:48:56.739-06:002018-04-19T05:48:56.739-06:00hello there ! Are you ever going to blog again ? L...hello there ! Are you ever going to blog again ? LOL<br />I know I had to take a break from everything last year .. garden, photography,<br />although it was my shot of Green Lotus Peony that got picked up by the British paper the Telegraph .. now that made me HAPPY ! .. but I understand that need for space away from it all !CanadianGardenJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130452541076704075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-13728531695113843572017-02-02T12:01:50.064-07:002017-02-02T12:01:50.064-07:00how delighted to see a post ... though I'm ter...how delighted to see a post ... though I'm terribly late aren't I?<br />Sorry I don't do IG but it's so great to 'see' you on Twitter. Happy February!DianeSchuller.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17359249391460871879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-21727671756034447172017-01-11T09:23:56.601-07:002017-01-11T09:23:56.601-07:00Hey there girl ! I am so late getting to blogs to ...Hey there girl ! I am so late getting to blogs to say hi and a Happy New Year it is going to be February and Valentines before I get organized.<br />Hope your Christmas was great and that you find a little time this year to post about your garden ... I am dying to see how it is coming along !<br />Take care and keep warm !<br />Joy : ) CanadianGardenJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130452541076704075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-61213378691018587952017-01-01T08:57:26.552-07:002017-01-01T08:57:26.552-07:00Hey YOU !
Thanks for stopping by and saying hello ...Hey YOU !<br />Thanks for stopping by and saying hello ! .. I am just getting to some comments now (I know you understand how slow we can get, especially this time of year) .. Happy New Year and I truly hope it is a wonderfully happy one for you and your family ! .. I hope to see some of your garden this year maybe ?<br />I have to work hard to get in shape to garden this year .. last year was CanadianGardenJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130452541076704075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-14118112366400167042016-04-05T20:40:40.478-06:002016-04-05T20:40:40.478-06:00The scent of hyacinth means spring! I love it. Bea...The scent of hyacinth means spring! I love it. Beautiful photo! GRACE PETERSONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520343332670354262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-38024836705025161552016-01-11T19:26:13.404-07:002016-01-11T19:26:13.404-07:00Diane, Waiting can be the hardest part! I'm fi...Diane, Waiting can be the hardest part! I'm finally discovering the joy of spring bulbs both inside and out. <br /><br />Joy, I too am weak-kneed for white. Not sure if it is true that white flowers carry more scent--but they sure are sweet!<br /><br />Anna, That is such a light-spirited song--I love it! :)Northern Beauty Seekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07805215769692200647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-79817050321461506382016-01-10T09:13:58.959-07:002016-01-10T09:13:58.959-07:00You will have me singing a certain song for the re...You will have me singing a certain song for the rest of the day. That hyacinth looks like a glowing candle and I can just imagine the perfume :) Enjoy the catalogues in this waiting time.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-60083157107404580402016-01-08T17:27:17.154-07:002016-01-08T17:27:17.154-07:00hello Ms. S girl and what a treat those hyacinths ...hello Ms. S girl and what a treat those hyacinths are !<br />I wish I could do them as well but Garden PA has allergy issues with the scent. What a pretty picture you took of them .. I am such a "white" fan especially shining in the dark .. a shimmer really .. so special !<br />Fingers crossed for a decent Spring !!<br />Joy : )CanadianGardenJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130452541076704075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-77061310026458205752016-01-08T08:59:42.218-07:002016-01-08T08:59:42.218-07:00oh yes, I know that feeling having been raised and...oh yes, I know that feeling having been raised and lived in Edmonton over 40 years and then moving up north after that. And the heavenly scent of hyacinth in the home is divine! Curl up and enjoy the seed catalogues.Dianehttp://www.dianeschuller.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-73790248819792183672015-12-28T23:13:50.989-07:002015-12-28T23:13:50.989-07:00I hope you and yours enjoyed a very special Christ...I hope you and yours enjoyed a very special Christmas. May the New Year bring you joy, laughter, good gardening weather, and your favourite seed catalogue.Dianehttp://www.dianeschuller.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-45611012221686764682015-12-25T13:47:20.585-07:002015-12-25T13:47:20.585-07:00Thank you lovely ladies! My husband gave me three ...Thank you lovely ladies! My husband gave me three hydroponically grown white hyacinths ready to be forced. I am so excited! Northern Beauty Seekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07805215769692200647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-64377781501704372302015-12-24T16:11:25.227-07:002015-12-24T16:11:25.227-07:00Merry Christmas Ms S girl !!!
Thank you for stoppi...Merry Christmas Ms S girl !!!<br />Thank you for stopping by to wish me and mine that : ) it is much appreciated!<br />We were at 15 degrees today ... so I am in total awe of what is to come for the 2016 garden season ... too scary to think about it ... but we gardeners are optimistic if nothing else right ? LOL<br />Have a great new year and enjoy the garden !<br />Joy : ) CanadianGardenJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130452541076704075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-56860491054809498942015-12-24T14:02:55.719-07:002015-12-24T14:02:55.719-07:00Beautiful photo. Merry Christmas to you too. I'...Beautiful photo. Merry Christmas to you too. I'm always happy to see January because it means we're getting closer to spring. GRACE PETERSONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520343332670354262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-71477476921383984932015-12-24T08:29:16.851-07:002015-12-24T08:29:16.851-07:00Oooops - meant to say you, your family and your ga...Oooops - meant to say you, your family and your garden in that last sentence :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-86161545201862725062015-12-24T08:27:57.640-07:002015-12-24T08:27:57.640-07:00Season's Greetings to you Sherry! The seed cat...Season's Greetings to you Sherry! The seed catalogues are heaped up in readiness here. I hope that 2016 treats you, you and your family kindly.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-63582271948518308532015-08-09T02:47:21.780-06:002015-08-09T02:47:21.780-06:00Oh all pretty in pink! That clematis has gone on m...Oh all pretty in pink! That clematis has gone on my wish list if she's not already there.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-37230559229560649122015-08-06T00:59:06.434-06:002015-08-06T00:59:06.434-06:00Well, girl, you know how I feel about pink and I t...Well, girl, you know how I feel about pink and I think you're on the right track, growing more pink lovelies. You didn't mention the sweet snapdragon growing with your petunias. What a beautiful color combo the two of them are. Nice job! <br /><br />Confession: Recently I took a few tips off of an 'Invincible Spirit' Hydrangea I saw in a public garden. I hope I can get them to GRACE PETERSONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520343332670354262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-40299167682584739292015-08-04T16:55:27.991-06:002015-08-04T16:55:27.991-06:00Hey there Ms S !
I think almost every gardener ...Hey there Ms S !<br /> I think almost every gardener has a wee bit of pink some where if not screaming pink out in the open like I do ? haha<br />Those petunias remind me of stripped suckers we used to get as kids .. totally delicious : )<br />You deserve to have some pink on your side with all the boys around .. although ? I am with your son on the orange side for HALLOWEEN !! hehehe<br />Fun CanadianGardenJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130452541076704075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-23984700708230411892015-08-02T19:43:36.021-06:002015-08-02T19:43:36.021-06:00Cute post! I love pink, too, and have no problems ...Cute post! I love pink, too, and have no problems flaunting it in the garden. It adds a little zing. :o)Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-58357888894592226882015-07-04T09:43:28.358-06:002015-07-04T09:43:28.358-06:00Your weather sounds similar to what we've had ...Your weather sounds similar to what we've had recently :) There is something quite special about roses, especially those that are scented which bring back memories of trying to make rose perfume as a child. Your possibly brief encounter with 'Claire Austin' is quite understandable. She's a gem. I'm sure that you will lap up her beauty whilst you can :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-57978801190448965872015-06-30T16:11:34.368-06:002015-06-30T16:11:34.368-06:00We are indeed kindred spirits, Ms. S! I too "...We are indeed kindred spirits, Ms. S! I too "have it bad" or good, depending on whether you're talking to me or my husband. :) Don't you just love the garden this time of year? I wish we could bottle it and sip it slowly during the winter. :) Beautiful photos, beautiful flowers.GRACE PETERSONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520343332670354262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-27448840473768902962015-06-30T14:00:51.536-06:002015-06-30T14:00:51.536-06:00Hello Ms S and what a beautiful post !
I understan...Hello Ms S and what a beautiful post !<br />I understand that deep deep feeling you are tuned into .. the absolute and utter connection you feel for particular plants in the garden.<br />Roses are truly soul quenchers ... just like that much needed rain and relief from the intense heat.<br />It has been raining here for some time and now we are waiting ( hopefully the day after tomorrow) for someCanadianGardenJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130452541076704075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-14306696369905920372015-06-21T20:25:22.302-06:002015-06-21T20:25:22.302-06:00How wonderful to sleep outside at night. You must ...How wonderful to sleep outside at night. You must not have mosquitos. If my winters were as harsh as yours, I'd spend all summer outside. :o)Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-55344623183108349192015-06-14T13:23:31.836-06:002015-06-14T13:23:31.836-06:00A wonderful time of the year indeed:) We are at t...A wonderful time of the year indeed:) We are at the same latitude as you and I have to agree that there is not much real darkness at this time of year. We went to Norway a few Mays ago and were amazed how much later it was before we saw even the faintest sign of dusk. A most surreal experience.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196584061773851542.post-75196425369285472872015-06-10T07:44:22.891-06:002015-06-10T07:44:22.891-06:00Wow, you *are* so far north, to be getting barely ...Wow, you *are* so far north, to be getting barely dark at night! Although I don't envy your winters, I do envy that. So many times I have wished that it would stay light until at least 11 pm. The early evening hours are the best. <br /><br />Your son is getting big! Enjoy this magical time of year! sweetbayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06248743114944736346noreply@blogger.com