tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post7977671908552284763..comments2023-10-22T20:53:58.823-04:00Comments on String Too Short to Tie: Piney Time in Indianyvanillahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-4411494840109966032016-05-30T08:58:35.696-04:002016-05-30T08:58:35.696-04:00Vee, I had a next-door neighbor when I lived on Gr...Vee, I had a next-door neighbor when I lived on Green Street who did all his gardening in pots-- even the veggies. Called us "dirt farmers."vanillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-88266394763174130242016-05-29T21:49:31.445-04:002016-05-29T21:49:31.445-04:00In our condo community we can have flowers in pots...In our condo community we can have flowers in pots but can't plant them in the ground. The association has planted a few bushes and some of them have blooms. Trust me, it would be a much prettier community if they would allow owners to spruce up the property around their units. Veehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12222653231278680963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-38049510524127192982016-05-29T21:39:42.486-04:002016-05-29T21:39:42.486-04:00Your yard has many beautiful flowers. I like all o...Your yard has many beautiful flowers. I like all of the varieties.Veehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12222653231278680963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-31034035606948068672016-05-27T19:44:21.355-04:002016-05-27T19:44:21.355-04:00Grace, I would never judge anyone for her preferen...Grace, I would never judge anyone for her preferences in flowers. For years I have referred to peonies as "ant plants." Never thought to study them, though; just knew that ants were attracted to them.<br /><br />Chuck, dianthusly. Yes, I am sure that is it.<br /><br />KCBob, my sister lives in Olathe and unhappily cannot have flowers in her yard. The joys of modern living in modern "communities."vanillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-67545930373087506822016-05-27T15:02:53.335-04:002016-05-27T15:02:53.335-04:00Reminds me of my flowers when I lived in Kansas.Reminds me of my flowers when I lived in Kansas.kc bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17440862813109808755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-8336222351925112212016-05-27T13:12:48.398-04:002016-05-27T13:12:48.398-04:00My mother always said that the ants help the peoni...My mother always said that the ants help the peonies to open - and I googled and that's true. Some but not all peonies exude a nectar that the ants like...Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02779872914493612101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-70402318950624810902016-05-27T11:24:53.082-04:002016-05-27T11:24:53.082-04:00If you do it like those smaller flowers, are you d...If you do it like those smaller flowers, are you doing it dianthusly?<br /><br />Our peonies are just a couple of days from buds opening. Why do we always see ants on peonies?Secondary Roadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05116234285533139701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-72211978059059061342016-05-27T10:09:42.197-04:002016-05-27T10:09:42.197-04:00My mother had peonies in the yard, she was very fo...My mother had peonies in the yard, she was very fond of them, I have to admit I've never seen the attraction. But then I *hate* hydrangeas (aka snowballs) - something I am reluctant to say out loud because many folks get all het up when I do...sheesh, they're just flowers folks, chill. So please don't get on my case because I don't like peonies...Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02779872914493612101noreply@blogger.com