tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post232485225588581779..comments2024-03-11T12:53:32.451-04:00Comments on Using Georgia Native Plants: Native PollinatorsEllen Honeycutthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00063791602271573091noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-88472530962037166412011-05-21T12:20:04.297-04:002011-05-21T12:20:04.297-04:00Multiple times during the season... multiple time...Multiple times during the season... multiple times through a single day... That harsh subtropical sunlight makes taking garden pictures very difficult... the colour all washes out...<br />Just put up a new <a href="http://www.stonethegardener.com/wp/2011/05/21/you-look-good-in-blue/" rel="nofollow">colour post</a>.<br />Would appreciate a comment.... Good, bad, or indifferent.Gardens-In-The-Sandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13373144762759568415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-44074058883946741362011-05-19T15:47:46.550-04:002011-05-19T15:47:46.550-04:00That is a nice collection of photos at that blog. ...That is a nice collection of photos at that blog. Now that I'm using more photos these days, I find that my earlier photos are a) not that good, b) not well organized, and c) not nearly as many as I thought I had!! And yes, I find myself having to take pictures multiple times during the season to catch the plant at it's best.Ellen Honeycutthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00063791602271573091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-53467068484541874132011-05-19T09:11:56.192-04:002011-05-19T09:11:56.192-04:00Incidentally, I found another blog post (last nigh...Incidentally, I found another blog post (last night) grouping the colours, and other likes with like...<br /><a href="http://gardeninparadise.blogspot.com/2011/05/right-here-right-now.html" rel="nofollow">Right Here, Right Now</a><br />Kinda mikes you want to borrow a concept or two, doesn't it?Gardens-In-The-Sandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13373144762759568415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-35906956226832782252011-05-19T08:44:42.731-04:002011-05-19T08:44:42.731-04:00Thanks... The green n gold are pretty much finishe...Thanks... The green n gold are pretty much finished, n most of the coreopsis got bit by some kind of weevils or something n killed...<br />Saw lots of other examples uv yalluh... that didn't make the post yesterday, while walking around shooting stuff...<br />I tend to get inna hurry to post the first flowers of the individual plants, and then when the plant is at peak bloom... it doesn't get posted... <br />I know that other people don't get over-eager that way...Gardens-In-The-Sandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13373144762759568415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-92202668224286205342011-05-18T09:12:05.761-04:002011-05-18T09:12:05.761-04:00Nice post! I think you need some other yellow flo...Nice post! I think you need some other yellow flowers like Coreopsis and Green N Gold.Ellen Honeycutthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00063791602271573091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-32441776404257120662011-05-17T19:36:44.882-04:002011-05-17T19:36:44.882-04:00I just put up a picture of starry silphium and the...I just put up a picture of starry silphium and the bear's foot flower at my post <a href="http://www.stonethegardener.com/wp/2011/05/17/yalluh/" rel="nofollow">yalluh</a>Gardens-In-The-Sandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13373144762759568415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-70822366088905866182011-05-05T06:34:40.316-04:002011-05-05T06:34:40.316-04:00When they are blooming, look at the back of the fl...When they are blooming, look at the back of the flower head - the arrangement of the bracts (what used to be the green part of the flower bud before it opened). The arrangement can really differ.Ellen Honeycutthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00063791602271573091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-17513134104526417452011-05-04T19:47:24.431-04:002011-05-04T19:47:24.431-04:00I think you nailed it!
bear's foot... neat... ...I think you nailed it!<br />bear's foot... neat... <br />Now I still need to figure out how it's different from the silphium, and the sunflower... <br />thanks!Gardens-In-The-Sandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13373144762759568415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-16032851760267524172011-05-02T20:52:15.145-04:002011-05-02T20:52:15.145-04:00Perhaps your similar looking plant is Smallanthus ...Perhaps your similar looking plant is Smallanthus uvedalius?Ellen Honeycutthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00063791602271573091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7556599612141134129.post-57080042906225400102011-05-02T09:03:51.686-04:002011-05-02T09:03:51.686-04:00I have a silphium that has a very similar flower t...I have a silphium that has a very similar flower to your cup plant... in spite of searching google for hours, I still haven't it tracked down. <br />The plant I have has leaves resembling a Acanthus mollis... But the same bloom as you have posted... the seed looks like a black bb...<br />not sure why it's so difficult to find, it performs well in a clay garden, I can barely keep it alive in the sand hills...<br />I will post it when it blooms this month... or when I find previous years pictures... whichever seems best...Gardens-In-The-Sandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13373144762759568415noreply@blogger.com