tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post1974943329991971735..comments2024-03-27T18:25:13.118-04:00Comments on Cup on the Bus: Mandevillas and more...summer is hereJoanne Noragonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-7578332482659570362017-06-11T09:29:01.110-04:002017-06-11T09:29:01.110-04:00I too love mandevillas! ... especially the white a...I too love mandevillas! ... especially the white and pink climbing ones. They remind me of my home town New Orleans. And I do also like sunflowers (and daisies)...Rianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09472421271620543536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-72874121954002648042017-05-29T20:08:04.985-04:002017-05-29T20:08:04.985-04:00Such an exciting time - the planting season. I nee...Such an exciting time - the planting season. I need to get a Mandevilla. A pink one. Why not?Colettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13929646037752189809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-6229584083620038402017-05-29T14:17:11.466-04:002017-05-29T14:17:11.466-04:00I like the reliability. I make sure they're wa...I like the reliability. I make sure they're watered; they make sure they bloom.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-65924642242414971232017-05-29T14:17:01.282-04:002017-05-29T14:17:01.282-04:00I like the reliability. I make sure they're wa...I like the reliability. I make sure they're watered; they make sure they bloom.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-43943921384950932132017-05-29T09:01:05.204-04:002017-05-29T09:01:05.204-04:00Mandevilla is a completely new plant to me. My fav...Mandevilla is a completely new plant to me. My favourite nursery does not have it, but Amazon UK does! I think it might do quite well in France...The Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04976467218216864644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-22985622857288560782017-05-28T14:01:11.774-04:002017-05-28T14:01:11.774-04:00This brings me a memory that makes me laugh. Years...This brings me a memory that makes me laugh. Years ago my nephew walked out of the cottage and saw the chives growing at the edge of the porch. "I love chives" he said, and grabbed a bunch and shoved it in his mouth before I could tell him that was the favorite peeing spot of many dogs.Thickethouse.wordpresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17187303460677067276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-73570420452670159122017-05-28T10:38:28.028-04:002017-05-28T10:38:28.028-04:00Won't that be fun. It will be taller than me i...Won't that be fun. It will be taller than me in the fall, and I hope chickadees find all the seeds.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-11581706756540505742017-05-28T10:37:13.907-04:002017-05-28T10:37:13.907-04:00That bench is for decoration and dogs to pee on. I...That bench is for decoration and dogs to pee on. I have the same bench on my little deck, and today I'm making cushions for it. Yesterday two pillows jumped up at me, and then a rug. Woo hoo.<br />PS--Older boys (high school) who don't know dogs pea on the bench often sit on it and punch the snot out of each other to impress Laura.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-13333428370987039532017-05-28T10:30:32.905-04:002017-05-28T10:30:32.905-04:00I didn't realize mandevillas came in so many c...I didn't realize mandevillas came in so many colors. is the bench for use or decoration? and groceries and housecleaning always come after flowers. in fact many things come before housecleaning around here.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-60425268604621175312017-05-28T10:19:48.496-04:002017-05-28T10:19:48.496-04:00I must grow some Mandevillas someday. My daughter ...I must grow some Mandevillas someday. My daughter always has a lovely one beside her back door. I never knew there were yellow ones. Laura is a good helper. And if she lives with you, this garden is one that should give her pleasure every day.Thickethouse.wordpresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17187303460677067276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-51601941098623513952017-05-28T08:38:44.558-04:002017-05-28T08:38:44.558-04:00I have seen mandevilla, but never planted it befor...I have seen mandevilla, but never planted it before. I'm going to the plant store today...donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-65919317940045435102017-05-28T04:12:32.707-04:002017-05-28T04:12:32.707-04:00It will be lovely to watch the sunflower grow xIt will be lovely to watch the sunflower grow xBadPennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09889591351222591488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-88096059377333156312017-05-28T02:04:13.699-04:002017-05-28T02:04:13.699-04:00I like mandevillas so much, here they are in full ...I like mandevillas so much, here they are in full bloom.I've never seen the yellow one.Yaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15181961536405061470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-30615321987718886192017-05-28T01:45:51.533-04:002017-05-28T01:45:51.533-04:00I've never grown mandevillas, I have tried but...I've never grown mandevillas, I have tried but the died very quickly maybe to humid here in summer.<br />Merle............... Merlesworldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00573975763012762631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-18499305609833729602017-05-28T00:51:32.657-04:002017-05-28T00:51:32.657-04:00Pssst, I wouldn't have it under the bench eith...Pssst, I wouldn't have it under the bench either. That's the place to stash the spare books and cushions when relaxing and looking at the garden.<br />I spotted pink mandevillas hanging on someone's porch yesterday, and was able to tell my friend "those are mandevillas" and I only know that because of your blog :)Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-10085334152594742962017-05-27T23:07:09.997-04:002017-05-27T23:07:09.997-04:00You put so much work into your pretty yard. You wi...You put so much work into your pretty yard. You will have it the way you want it in no time.Emma Springfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10543689047463574012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-85039717043149714562017-05-27T22:38:41.337-04:002017-05-27T22:38:41.337-04:00All of your plants are colourful and lovely, but t...All of your plants are colourful and lovely, but the dahlia has a special place in my affection. I haven't seen one in person for decades. They were a staple at our local exhibition each fall. I wonder if our nursery might have them if I go earlier than the final sales!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-63189041338536808072017-05-27T22:37:39.826-04:002017-05-27T22:37:39.826-04:00Great choice of plants, Joanne.Great choice of plants, Joanne.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-37004673982103708512017-05-27T22:17:18.022-04:002017-05-27T22:17:18.022-04:00Love the Mandevillas, must get some.Love the Mandevillas, must get some.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-6758131179723236622017-05-27T22:01:29.417-04:002017-05-27T22:01:29.417-04:00LOVE the mandebillas. Rain has driven me inside, ...LOVE the mandebillas. Rain has driven me inside, but I hope that my spring garden will look as good as yours. Such a tactful transplanter...Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-74888456281983933372017-05-27T21:54:51.579-04:002017-05-27T21:54:51.579-04:00Love those flowers.Love those flowers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-33428231701676465262017-05-27T21:53:25.276-04:002017-05-27T21:53:25.276-04:00I love Mandevillas, no matter the color, however, ...I love Mandevillas, no matter the color, however, the red is the most dramatic.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.com