tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post7392049318822946363..comments2024-03-28T09:25:14.379+00:00Comments on Veg Plotting: GBBD: Batchelor's ButtonsVPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02732971362066784175noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-55416222984577015622014-04-21T00:46:00.012+01:002014-04-21T00:46:00.012+01:00We are just getting going so early bulbs keep comi...We are just getting going so early bulbs keep coming up...now the daffs and hyacinths are up with hellebores...I had the same Kerria when I had a mostly shady garden. I had it in part shade and it just grew beautifully.Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13420133886162844400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-45573463719556424722014-04-20T08:01:09.219+01:002014-04-20T08:01:09.219+01:00Hi everyone - glad you've enjoyed my Blooms Da...Hi everyone - glad you've enjoyed my Blooms Day for April :-) VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02732971362066784175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-81728741225104606202014-04-20T06:38:00.594+01:002014-04-20T06:38:00.594+01:00That's a real dose of sunshine, I just spent e...That's a real dose of sunshine, I just spent excited minutes scouring the back garden for a space I could put one in, but it wouldn't work for me, guess I will just have to enjoy yours instead!Janet/Plantaliscioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15605580157193047780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-23869581854666973962014-04-17T00:17:14.964+01:002014-04-17T00:17:14.964+01:00I discovered that shrub only this year, when walki...I discovered that shrub only this year, when walking with Wilson in our park. I love the shape of these flowers and the bright colour is so cheering.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-67996705903176080692014-04-16T23:10:14.827+01:002014-04-16T23:10:14.827+01:00What a glorious sunshine filled shrub VP. My favou...What a glorious sunshine filled shrub VP. My favourite photo of my 20 something niece is of her as a five year old twirling round the garden barefoot with a circlet of kerria flowers on her head. Interesting comment from Sue.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-54777577295493791832014-04-16T22:20:52.591+01:002014-04-16T22:20:52.591+01:00I inherited this when we moved here and I had no i...I inherited this when we moved here and I had no idea it was called Bachelor's Buttons - lovely name, thanks for enlightening me! I'm not a huge fan of yellow in the garden but I completely agree with you that it works in the gentler light of spring. I think I'll appreciate it more now I've read your post!Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05232567173091607831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-63802903200635811572014-04-16T08:53:10.880+01:002014-04-16T08:53:10.880+01:00How strange cornflowers, a type of yellow ranuncul...How strange cornflowers, a type of yellow ranunculus and feverfew are also referred to as Bachelors Buttons. I wonder if they are flowers commonly worn in button holes in the past - maybe on dates.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-15494494068605989702014-04-15T21:06:34.913+01:002014-04-15T21:06:34.913+01:00That is gorgeous :). In my garden there is a few d...That is gorgeous :). In my garden there is a few daffoldils flowering and that it is at the moment, there are lots of green shoots so promise of more to come.....sustainablemumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04099701194160334671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-74638715191243923162014-04-15T17:34:00.502+01:002014-04-15T17:34:00.502+01:00I didn't realise that this shrub was called ba...I didn't realise that this shrub was called batchelors buttons, what a lovely name. I have one of those in my back garden, they are such a pretty colour.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17689455086811348607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-56602273027360780142014-04-15T10:00:30.026+01:002014-04-15T10:00:30.026+01:00It's lovely, I'm always on the lookout for...It's lovely, I'm always on the lookout for things that can repel footballs!CJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14311693185700341580noreply@blogger.com