tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post4566402486837032063..comments2024-03-18T09:09:40.929-05:00Comments on A Brit in Tennessee: Late BloomerA Brit in Tennesseehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16080644141670903160noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-76702021584421061842012-08-06T23:35:13.357-05:002012-08-06T23:35:13.357-05:00I think Olivers kitty fur would make some birdies ...I think Olivers kitty fur would make some birdies so happy if the fur was in their nest!<br />The turtle is so beautiful,, and he knows a good tomatoe when he sees it,<br />nitey nite<br />love<br />tweedlesTweedles -- that's mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01349728497621875670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-75197593154719530962012-08-06T13:28:02.221-05:002012-08-06T13:28:02.221-05:00Oh, what an adorable little turtle! And I just lo...Oh, what an adorable little turtle! And I just love sedum of all varieties!Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11664358098975211181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-54220102636659173802012-08-06T04:28:11.178-05:002012-08-06T04:28:11.178-05:00Great pictures and I love the turtle. That is real...Great pictures and I love the turtle. That is really a surprise visit ; )<br />Have a great day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-32933936555881642062012-08-05T18:55:34.891-05:002012-08-05T18:55:34.891-05:00A lovely collection of photographs Jo, the ones of...A lovely collection of photographs Jo, the ones of the turtle are adorable! I do love turtles and that's a fact. It's been raining here, started early afternoon. Have a great week and I'm hoping that it will have cooled down some.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-75033395155322071562012-08-04T13:18:33.786-05:002012-08-04T13:18:33.786-05:00I've totally forgotten about Sedum and will ha...I've totally forgotten about Sedum and will have to see if it's getting ready to bloom here--All my flowers have had a hard time this year. <br /><br />But what an ice surprise visitor, terrapins are my favorites to see!<br /><br />I hope you're doing well, and enjoying your weekend!!~Kim at Golden Pines~https://www.blogger.com/profile/02001523468339091407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-45124696331998509992012-08-04T12:47:40.533-05:002012-08-04T12:47:40.533-05:00Lovely late summer blooms you have. We like findin...Lovely late summer blooms you have. We like finding visitors in the garden if they don't bite or attack.Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17862394699499538591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-71999163020550230392012-08-04T08:35:17.948-05:002012-08-04T08:35:17.948-05:00i did not know turtles eat tomatoes, I know they l...i did not know turtles eat tomatoes, I know they like lettuce. so i am thinking just give them a salad for lunch. love the sedum, and its nameMadSnapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08163140037276496519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-87275305428342178272012-08-04T08:07:09.761-05:002012-08-04T08:07:09.761-05:00I have never thought of sedum as a late bloomer bu...I have never thought of sedum as a late bloomer but you are right. For me it is the flowering of Japanese Anemone that indicate the end of summer and here they are already on flower - weeks earlier than usual.cheshire wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944869219641386387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-6105896920115985822012-08-04T06:15:53.591-05:002012-08-04T06:15:53.591-05:00Wonderful post this morning Jo! The little turtle ...Wonderful post this morning Jo! The little turtle is so sweet enjoying his snack. I have a little female box turtle that comes quite often to enjoy the figs that have fallen off the tree. If my guess is right your little visitor is a male with his bright orangey red eyes; the females have brown eyes.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14880046224880273404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-47282403843775905562012-08-03T20:42:56.204-05:002012-08-03T20:42:56.204-05:00Love your little wren's nest and how it speaks...Love your little wren's nest and how it speaks of her character and decorating style. So precious and sweet!<br />CindyCustom Comfortshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14632267295969050029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-25496468222275732102012-08-03T20:12:00.319-05:002012-08-03T20:12:00.319-05:00Your Lantana looks so lovely! I had a hanging bas...Your Lantana looks so lovely! I had a hanging basket of it last year and really enjoyed it.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-7121649655840168682012-08-03T18:10:08.192-05:002012-08-03T18:10:08.192-05:00Hi! Jo,
Love sedums! They are so hardy and we enj...Hi! Jo,<br /><br />Love sedums! They are so hardy and we enjoy them every year too. <br /><br />What a delightful turtle. The colors are fabulous and he most certainly is enjoying that tomato. lol <br />I do adore the birds nesting box. Amazing! the "objects" they gather to make their home comfy. <br /><br />Thanks! for sharing this sweet post. <br /><br />Have a beautiful weekend!<br /><br />Blessings & Hugs, <br />MarleneLa Maison des Plaineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08933954112634885030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-43843253024110788342012-08-03T18:09:16.012-05:002012-08-03T18:09:16.012-05:00That turtle is absolutely stunning! I love its col...That turtle is absolutely stunning! I love its colors, and glad he had a tomato to devour. Summer is half over now, there's still plenty to go! We are having our first real heat wave here in the Pacific Northwest this weekend, could reach 90 degrees in Seattle! :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-23353014139902217222012-08-03T17:55:49.485-05:002012-08-03T17:55:49.485-05:00I never knew that turtles ate tomatoes! Thanks for...I never knew that turtles ate tomatoes! Thanks for this pretty post.Japolinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07298168458099473725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-366469790500162342012-08-03T16:59:02.982-05:002012-08-03T16:59:02.982-05:00Beautiful Sedum blooms! Always dependable...your ...Beautiful Sedum blooms! Always dependable...your garden looks lush...as does my friend's, Marion, who lives in Wales. We are in a drought and appreciate each precious drop in rain that falls in south Georgia.<br /><br />Blessings,<br />Betty @ Country CharmBettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08635572075951871756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-76348433746231882542012-08-03T16:44:44.759-05:002012-08-03T16:44:44.759-05:00Love the turtle.
Do you still give your sedums t...Love the turtle. <br /><br />Do you still give your sedums the Chelsea Chop? <br /><br />I hack mine down to half their size at the end of May (Chelsea Flower Show). They then grow shorter, and less floppy, and with smaller but more numerous flowers. <br /><br />Jessica, South West England.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com