tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post8209136707660086614..comments2024-03-19T07:05:39.186-05:00Comments on In the Garden: The Heady Fragrance of Angel Trumpetstinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-68569247649756507492008-10-03T07:48:00.000-05:002008-10-03T07:48:00.000-05:00I think the manual clippers do a better job. Was n...I think the manual clippers do a better job. Was not too bad with no humidity in the air. lol...Skeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08222522533934405029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-83386545391216110722008-10-02T23:44:00.000-05:002008-10-02T23:44:00.000-05:00That's allot of blooms, reminds me of all the phot...That's allot of blooms, reminds me of all the photos you see of this plant in plants books showing huge plants full of blooms.Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743102355360873845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-51002955079192995732008-10-02T22:01:00.000-05:002008-10-02T22:01:00.000-05:00Aunt Debbi/Kurts Mom, I bet your double purple Ang...Aunt Debbi/Kurts Mom, I bet your double purple Angel is awesome! I have seen a few purple ones but a double one would set the bar way high! I bet it smells great too.tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-35323851859520006562008-10-02T20:57:00.000-05:002008-10-02T20:57:00.000-05:00Beautiful blooms. I love my double purple.Beautiful blooms. I love my double purple.Aunt Debbi/kurts momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05663049154538571378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-70595837063833492342008-10-02T19:17:00.000-05:002008-10-02T19:17:00.000-05:00Hi Machelle! Love the name and welcome to our litt...Hi Machelle! Love the name and welcome to our little blog. Glad you have the trumpets-they are so fabulous! I have grown both moonvine (ipomoea) and the night blooming jimsonweed (datura). Both are super. Do you grow them both? Their fragrances are heavenly and they are easy to grow too. Thanks for dropping by. Survivor is on-gotta run-that is my night time TV viewing.tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-13287018034404456992008-10-02T19:03:00.000-05:002008-10-02T19:03:00.000-05:00Tina,Thank you so much for visiting my blog and le...Tina,<BR/>Thank you so much for visiting my blog and leaving such nice comments. I love gardening and have really enjoyed meeting gardeners from all over.<BR/>I have Angel Trumpets for the first time this year and you are so right, you just can't appreciate their beauty unless you are actually standing before them, the fragrance is wonderful. Have your ever grown moonvine? It is one of my Machellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03683320164053469715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-48017541085097442622008-10-02T18:38:00.000-05:002008-10-02T18:38:00.000-05:00Eve, Yup, gotta plant it out soon. They are so gor...Eve, Yup, gotta plant it out soon. They are so gorgeous, you will like it very much once it blooms. I hope it is peachy too!<BR/><BR/>Brenda, These plants are outstanding as you know. Quite a showstopper. You have a nice neighbor to share with you. I sure wish my neighbors even gardened, but to each their own. I'll be looking forward to seeing yours bloom.<BR/><BR/>Skeeter, I knew there was a tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-64681195685942233442008-10-02T18:27:00.000-05:002008-10-02T18:27:00.000-05:00Tina, remember when the neighbors tree fell on our...Tina, remember when the neighbors tree fell on our fence back in July? We repaired the damage and he never offered to help or pay us for his tree causing us heartache... He is just now getting it off his kids trampolines. The tree has laid there for all us neighbors to enjoy for 3 months!Skeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08222522533934405029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-14065060607868336892008-10-02T18:24:00.000-05:002008-10-02T18:24:00.000-05:00Wow, 7:15pm Georgia time and I am just now turning...Wow, 7:15pm Georgia time and I am just now turning on the computer for the first time today! Thats not normal for me.. lol....<BR/><BR/>Dr apt this morning, lunch with the Saint then running all over town collecting items for my Fall Display... Lab took blood for thyroid test… <BR/><BR/>Sprayed 4 gallons of Round-up on the county right of way and getting ready to pick up a load of pine straw to Skeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08222522533934405029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-50211750384251147652008-10-02T18:22:00.000-05:002008-10-02T18:22:00.000-05:00My neighbor gave a couple of these to me. But they...My neighbor gave a couple of these to me. But they're too small to bloom yet. Hers are always so lovely. I took pics of hers this year. You're right: hard to explain their true beauty.<BR/>BrendaBrenda Pruitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14544794729410559072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-10283188814103857412008-10-02T17:36:00.000-05:002008-10-02T17:36:00.000-05:00OH man, those are wonderful and to think they also...OH man, those are wonderful and to think they also smell good! <BR/><BR/>I just got a start of these from my SIL. It is growing like wildfire in my laundry room. I guess I need to get it planted outside so it can get rooted well before our first freeze, assuming we have one. I forgot to ask what color it is. I hope it is the color of yours.Evehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10525022534268765494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-3133285006366302032008-10-02T16:21:00.000-05:002008-10-02T16:21:00.000-05:00Mom, Thanks, this is ONE plant that totally awes m...Mom, Thanks, this is ONE plant that totally awes me. <BR/><BR/>Rose, If I ever see you or you come this way, I'll be sure to have a cutting for you:) They are easy, easy from cuttings and it would look great in your garden.<BR/><BR/>TC, I love Dave's Garden! You used to write for it? That is too cool. You're welcomed for the memory. They are great.<BR/><BR/>Sarah, A few gardeners around have themtinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-44050958887554176812008-10-02T13:48:00.000-05:002008-10-02T13:48:00.000-05:00Oh, they are very pretty. I wish we could smell th...Oh, they are very pretty. I wish we could smell them through the computer.Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02388267373707402090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-38221485749322715772008-10-02T11:56:00.000-05:002008-10-02T11:56:00.000-05:00Hi Tina, your Angel Trumpets are gorgeous & th...Hi Tina, your Angel Trumpets are gorgeous & the blooms are massive. I've never grown this plant before so thanks for sharing some information about it. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-24184596079749561582008-10-02T11:13:00.000-05:002008-10-02T11:13:00.000-05:00Such pretty blooms Tina.Loved the close-ups--I don...Such pretty blooms Tina.Loved the close-ups--I don't think I've ever seen Angel's trumpets except on Blotanical.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09000965361716090014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-21414688877470643902008-10-02T10:23:00.000-05:002008-10-02T10:23:00.000-05:00ps.is that your boy, jim? what a cutie. i have th...ps.<BR/>is that your boy, jim? what a cutie. i have three boys 21, 18, and 16. one grandson, 1. all joys!marmeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00622899170079254810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-88601895843117795622008-10-02T10:21:00.000-05:002008-10-02T10:21:00.000-05:00i am not sure if i have ever experienced the headi...i am not sure if i have ever experienced the headiness of angel trumpets. they do look beautiful and i love the way they droop down as if to take a bow for their own loviness.<BR/>thanks for thinking of me when you had a cosmos blooming. it's funny how gardening and blogging friends are now forever entwined.marmeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00622899170079254810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-32067549282024015482008-10-02T09:43:00.000-05:002008-10-02T09:43:00.000-05:00They are very pretty, I have never seen one before...They are very pretty, I have never seen one before.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10706708268968927131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-47838992654579659292008-10-02T09:35:00.000-05:002008-10-02T09:35:00.000-05:00I used to be a huge contributor and a very active ...I used to be a huge contributor and a very active member of Dave's Garden, before he sold it. Regardless, it was there that I first learned about brugs. <BR/><BR/>I wish I could visit the very sweet lady who sent me my very first angel trumpet from across the miles, way over there in California. I met her, and lots of other wonderful folks, on DG. The brugs she sent were probably as aromatic as TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04005938156720914381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-7194667404692850942008-10-02T09:26:00.000-05:002008-10-02T09:26:00.000-05:00How ironic, Tina, that I was just looking at a gar...How ironic, Tina, that I was just looking at a gardening magazine this morning and reading about how easy it was to take cuttings of this plant for next year. This would make a magnificent specimen in my garden.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-14944736469360851832008-10-02T09:18:00.000-05:002008-10-02T09:18:00.000-05:00It is gorgeous and that is a lotta growth for one ...It is gorgeous and that is a lotta growth for one year. Akeeper for sure.Jean Merrimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10135474696468199060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-89052837907505795282008-10-02T07:58:00.000-05:002008-10-02T07:58:00.000-05:00Good morning all! Frances, I think I will cut this...Good morning all! <BR/><BR/>Frances, I think I will cut this one down and move it as it is not in the right spot. Otherwise I would try to leave it out. This is one year's growth and I find they are so not picky I just love it! I'll tell J you said hey. <BR/><BR/>Dawn, Mine is on its second bloom. I have one just for you if you like. Let me know as I have cuttings going. Skeeter gets one too. Youtinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-3430986917023389642008-10-02T07:23:00.000-05:002008-10-02T07:23:00.000-05:00Good morning Tina, I just LOVE angel's trumpets. ...Good morning Tina, I just LOVE angel's trumpets. I'd never seen one until about 15 years ago when my mom bought her home in Wisconsin. The previous owner was a gardener and must have had them growing outside. They must have self-seeded, because they came up all over Mom's vegetable garden the first year they lived there.<BR/><BR/>I absolutely HAD to learn what that mystery plant was after garden girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13284047851881823280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-66162278942139456392008-10-02T07:04:00.000-05:002008-10-02T07:04:00.000-05:00Until I started seeing them on your blog and other...Until I started seeing them on your blog and others, I didn't know much about them--except they aren't hardy. Now I see different lovely pastel colors and find out they are fragrant. Next year...<BR/>MarnieRoses and Lilacshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07121676379580186489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-76775725703159632612008-10-02T07:03:00.000-05:002008-10-02T07:03:00.000-05:00Tina,Absolutely beautiful! Your photos are perfec...Tina,<BR/><BR/>Absolutely beautiful! Your photos are perfect, I love the close-ups of the Trumpets. I don't have this plant but have long admired its fragrance and beautiful flowers! If it were able to survive outside I would grow it...but the cat doesn't need to chew on this plant!<BR/><BR/>GailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.com