tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post1126796535983917281..comments2024-03-26T09:40:32.468+00:00Comments on Through The Keyhole: Is This The Way To Amaryllis?Johttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-7993121821685026912016-02-18T09:52:39.004+00:002016-02-18T09:52:39.004+00:00Me too. I don't think I've grown a bright ...Me too. I don't think I've grown a bright red one before, I can't wait to see it.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-3415896543909828402016-02-18T00:01:22.102+00:002016-02-18T00:01:22.102+00:00I'm waiting with anticipation to see the amary...I'm waiting with anticipation to see the amaryllis when is produces flowers. It has such a great name. Linda Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10634839688042592781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-3959056234073402412016-02-17T16:52:42.668+00:002016-02-17T16:52:42.668+00:00I'm not sure they'll still have amaryllis ...I'm not sure they'll still have amaryllis in now as they're usually out around Christmas time but I'm sure they'll have something to take your fancy, as you say, they have great deals on plants and flowers. That's a great deal you got on your daffodils.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-46432706963232158482016-02-17T16:47:19.525+00:002016-02-17T16:47:19.525+00:00I'm going to look for amaryllis next time I...I'm going to look for amaryllis next time I'm in Morissons. They do have great deals on plants and flowers. I got two small pots of daffodils this week for just 50p per pot. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08208986782111545220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-73103845428272200502016-02-17T12:14:19.445+00:002016-02-17T12:14:19.445+00:00It has, it's growing so quickly. The hyacinth ...It has, it's growing so quickly. The hyacinth doesn't seem to be doing much at the moment though, I'm sure it will come in to bloom when it's ready.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-19367644120182096372016-02-16T19:31:22.095+00:002016-02-16T19:31:22.095+00:00I bet your amaryllis has sprung up a bit already, ...I bet your amaryllis has sprung up a bit already, they grow very fast don't they? Mine is red too, on the mantelpiece away from the cats. I love hyacinths too, I'll have to look out for some xxAlisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10007583111181817717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-13280178527975198582016-02-16T14:12:37.792+00:002016-02-16T14:12:37.792+00:00They give such a gorgeous scent, I can't wait ...They give such a gorgeous scent, I can't wait for mine to flower.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-29358392409170782032016-02-15T22:48:40.742+00:002016-02-15T22:48:40.742+00:00We bought a couple of bowls of hyacinths from s lo...We bought a couple of bowls of hyacinths from s local garden centre and are enjoying the perfume.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-58848140815380256632016-02-15T22:06:54.876+00:002016-02-15T22:06:54.876+00:00We could never have any plants in the house when w...We could never have any plants in the house when we had a cat, luckily Archie leaves them alone.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-31577559779462643852016-02-15T18:14:49.108+00:002016-02-15T18:14:49.108+00:00We haven't got house plants because of the cat...We haven't got house plants because of the cats, but I've bought an amaryllis or three for my grandparents in the past.Nikki - Notes of Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15116292112164268244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-70377106568415634482016-02-15T17:07:46.817+00:002016-02-15T17:07:46.817+00:00I hope so. I do like having flowers around the hou...I hope so. I do like having flowers around the house.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-66281358541991636602016-02-15T17:00:23.982+00:002016-02-15T17:00:23.982+00:00You will have lots of beautiful flowers and colour...You will have lots of beautiful flowers and colour!! xxAmy at love made my homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111180584250029433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-55434392993826480602016-02-15T11:32:51.230+00:002016-02-15T11:32:51.230+00:00I like to have bulbs at this time of year but apar...I like to have bulbs at this time of year but apart from some orchids, I don't have any houseplants either.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-58276319482405651022016-02-15T11:24:42.978+00:002016-02-15T11:24:42.978+00:00I don't have any house plants but I've alw...I don't have any house plants but I've always wanted an amaryllis. I meant to buy one last year but forgot xxJo@awholeplotoflovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03525039817338877634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-12832393722849040622016-02-15T10:02:39.132+00:002016-02-15T10:02:39.132+00:00You may be spoilt for choice if you decide to go t...You may be spoilt for choice if you decide to go to Morrisons to buy one, they've got grape hyacinths and tete a tetes too so your house plant collection could swell even further.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-86570753966794015352016-02-15T10:01:02.477+00:002016-02-15T10:01:02.477+00:00I think half the beauty of bulbs is the anticipati...I think half the beauty of bulbs is the anticipation waiting for them to bloom. I'm sorry you're having problems with your comments again, I haven't received the one you sent on the cross stitch post.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-26274258847623993642016-02-15T09:59:23.367+00:002016-02-15T09:59:23.367+00:00They do grow really quickly, they're like trif...They do grow really quickly, they're like triffids. Morrisons is a supermarket and they do some great bargains on flowers and bulbs, you can't go wrong.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-14879792847009572822016-02-15T09:57:47.818+00:002016-02-15T09:57:47.818+00:00They grow so fast, don't they? I'm looking...They grow so fast, don't they? I'm looking forward to the bright red blooms appearing.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-8277682077474920682016-02-15T09:56:42.341+00:002016-02-15T09:56:42.341+00:00I don't keep any long living plants in the hou...I don't keep any long living plants in the house except for my orchids but I do like having bulbs at this time of year. I find orchids are very forgiving, I just leave them when we go on holiday for a fortnight and they've never suffered for it.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-91100081356389389592016-02-15T09:44:09.535+00:002016-02-15T09:44:09.535+00:00Thanks for the tip, the pot alone is worth the mon...Thanks for the tip, the pot alone is worth the money. My house plant collection is growing, hubby has not yet noticed.Poppypatchworkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12749159567150084975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-33195261836951367652016-02-15T07:49:52.167+00:002016-02-15T07:49:52.167+00:00Will be waiting to see your amaryllis flower and a...Will be waiting to see your amaryllis flower and also the hyacinth. What a pretty little pot. Hope you get this comment as I'm having a few problems with them appearing, so I'll email about your cross stitch as that one has gone somewhere into the ether. Take care.Susan Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11945482062858126629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-84182014180935559442016-02-14T22:04:12.441+00:002016-02-14T22:04:12.441+00:00Watching the flowers come up is so exciting and it...Watching the flowers come up is so exciting and it seems to happen so quickly, or at least that's what I recall; it's been a long time since I've had any winter bulbs. And what a bargain - around here, just the bulb would cost more than that and if it comes in a lovely pot, it's triple the price.Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15949946977793864054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-24481613254649029492016-02-14T21:26:23.389+00:002016-02-14T21:26:23.389+00:00When our amaryllis was growing, we swore if you wa...When our amaryllis was growing, we swore if you watched it for long enough you would see it grow! It'll be gorgeous when it blooms! :o)Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14828411667195281985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-59847784431332573642016-02-14T21:05:37.357+00:002016-02-14T21:05:37.357+00:00I'm not one for plants inside at all...I usual...I'm not one for plants inside at all...I usually just end up killing them. I do currently (and amazingly) have 3 house plants though. One is an orchid, one is an aloe vera and the other is a bonsai tree. They all live on the bathroom windowsill and are do surprisingly well whether I remember to water them r not!!Tanya.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08436595615435609755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5605977931488846865.post-15757794036929468612016-02-14T19:56:23.845+00:002016-02-14T19:56:23.845+00:00I wonder why your amaryllis hasn't sent up a f...I wonder why your amaryllis hasn't sent up a flower spike, I haven't had that happen before. I usually discard the bulbs after they've flowered but I should have a go at trying to grow it again next year. I love tulips, so many gorgeous colours to choose from, I'm always spoilt for choice.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.com