tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post1663391769267366725..comments2023-07-07T10:58:26.789+01:00Comments on The Good Life: Colour In JanuaryJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-37042480638212457232015-01-13T09:51:55.097+00:002015-01-13T09:51:55.097+00:00There isn't much colour in my garden in Januar...There isn't much colour in my garden in January so any small splashes are very welcome.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-31872023220721693772015-01-12T20:47:33.668+00:002015-01-12T20:47:33.668+00:00It's amazing to me that you have color in your...It's amazing to me that you have color in your garden this time of year, Jo. My garden is covered in snow and ice. I know nothing about cyclamen except I love the way they look. Yours is beautiful! P. xPam's English Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01359787694149174369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-19062490222547352712015-01-11T17:22:00.772+00:002015-01-11T17:22:00.772+00:00There are some indoor and outdoor varieties, but l...There are some indoor and outdoor varieties, but like you say, some of the outdoor ones seem hardier than others. The red ones and the white ones are my favourites.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-27847984320784151762015-01-10T19:18:52.737+00:002015-01-10T19:18:52.737+00:00I'm sure that some must be hardier than others...I'm sure that some must be hardier than others - that red is a gorgeous colour!Suhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03104140914581346288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-33859219107888629762015-01-10T10:32:32.973+00:002015-01-10T10:32:32.973+00:00It must make it all the more exciting when, at las...It must make it all the more exciting when, at last, you discover that first bit of colour. It always amazes me how resilient plants are, blooming in such conditions. You'd think they'd wait until the snow had gone but they're tough little things.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-46620483715692076862015-01-10T04:18:52.622+00:002015-01-10T04:18:52.622+00:00You are lucky to have some bloom at this time of t...You are lucky to have some bloom at this time of the year. In my Ontario garden, we will have to wait till March. The earliest starts blooming under the snow. You actually have to carefully remove the snow accumulated over the winter to see it flower!rochefleuriegardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06783773632775842680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-86343472382403158052015-01-08T17:23:53.299+00:002015-01-08T17:23:53.299+00:00I'm always prepared for plants dying, many do ...I'm always prepared for plants dying, many do in my garden. They haven't self seeded yet but I suppose there's time.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-12495572344365030362015-01-08T17:22:00.678+00:002015-01-08T17:22:00.678+00:00What a shame some died, good to see the rest thoug...What a shame some died, good to see the rest though....what gorgeous colours! Here's hoping they'll self seed!.xxxSnowbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572555410663928295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-37530358310024647692015-01-08T12:00:21.739+00:002015-01-08T12:00:21.739+00:00It is. Cyclamen are lovely plants and give more th...It is. Cyclamen are lovely plants and give more than just a splash of colour, they're so vibrant.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-80324729530088433052015-01-08T11:31:28.495+00:002015-01-08T11:31:28.495+00:00It's great to have some colour in the garden a...It's great to have some colour in the garden at this time of year. We got a cyclamen as a Christmas present.Gillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13234219836891799676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-55314040983583202752015-01-08T10:11:06.568+00:002015-01-08T10:11:06.568+00:00The idea is that there will be colour the whole ye...The idea is that there will be colour the whole year round in the garden as it can be a little dull here in winter. It's a great idea if the plants survive and it works.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-87543391014680272072015-01-08T10:09:11.785+00:002015-01-08T10:09:11.785+00:00The red and white are my favourites, I'm hopin...The red and white are my favourites, I'm hoping that the one which hasn't flowered is the white one, it could very well be. Thank you. Happy new year to you and yours too.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-59690061741165574772015-01-08T10:06:30.592+00:002015-01-08T10:06:30.592+00:00It might just be having a rest this year. At least...It might just be having a rest this year. At least it hasn't died so there's always hope.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-31452679938738732412015-01-08T04:44:53.941+00:002015-01-08T04:44:53.941+00:00That's great, that we treat our self to a new ...That's great, that we treat our self to a new plant each month. So we will collect more plants everytime.Endah Murniyatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16175364514530314348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-72954855074642980922015-01-08T02:36:22.323+00:002015-01-08T02:36:22.323+00:00The colors are beautiful. Happy New Year. Catherin...The colors are beautiful. Happy New Year. Catherine xoCatherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04945906301035526440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-19166111599119403622015-01-08T00:00:38.910+00:002015-01-08T00:00:38.910+00:00Like you, I know there are indoor and outdoor vari...Like you, I know there are indoor and outdoor varieties, but I have no idea how to tell them apart I am afraid. I hope that the other one blooms for you, and hey, at least it has leaves, so there is always hope for flowers! xxAmy at love made my homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111180584250029433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-45535346775460154742015-01-07T19:48:16.422+00:002015-01-07T19:48:16.422+00:00That would be lovely. Sadly, there's not enoug...That would be lovely. Sadly, there's not enough room here for that.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-59038522420393993212015-01-07T19:47:21.241+00:002015-01-07T19:47:21.241+00:00I suppose they could be the same type then. There&...I suppose they could be the same type then. There's some really pretty foliage in some of the plants.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-32625136805810346202015-01-07T19:46:05.163+00:002015-01-07T19:46:05.163+00:00I'm just grateful that at least a couple survi...I'm just grateful that at least a couple survived to provide some colour in January. They're quite cheap plants so I suppose they're easy to replace.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-19445443922244986662015-01-07T19:00:44.192+00:002015-01-07T19:00:44.192+00:00I have a dream of one day owning a huge bank of Cy...I have a dream of one day owning a huge bank of Cyclamens - like the ones you sometimes see at a stately home.Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-21863963619650028512015-01-07T18:17:02.719+00:002015-01-07T18:17:02.719+00:00When I've bought cyclamen coum and hederifoliu...When I've bought cyclamen coum and hederifolium I've noticed quite a bit of variation in leaf pattern, even in the same 'batch' as it were. Perhaps these newer varieties are the same. rusty duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238493821002258459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-5007713933871698892015-01-07T17:42:47.781+00:002015-01-07T17:42:47.781+00:00It's a shame that only two survived. They cert...It's a shame that only two survived. They certainly provide some welcome colour for this time of year. Flighty xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-74317186268512911332015-01-07T17:37:37.035+00:002015-01-07T17:37:37.035+00:00I really enjoyed buying a plant each month through...I really enjoyed buying a plant each month through 2013, unfortunately, quite a few haven't survived, but some have so I'll focus on those hardy little souls.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-86124984985241795452015-01-07T16:54:00.439+00:002015-01-07T16:54:00.439+00:00I love the foliage of the one which hasn't flo...I love the foliage of the one which hasn't flowered too. I think it's earnt it's place in the border through that alone.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-6022195454593540962015-01-07T16:16:00.863+00:002015-01-07T16:16:00.863+00:00A welcome splash of colour Jo and although one has...A welcome splash of colour Jo and although one hasn't flowered so far this year it has most attractive foliage.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.com