tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post9012037507778986987..comments2024-03-19T07:05:39.186-05:00Comments on In the Garden: Acorn'stinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-85253305559227332962011-10-08T05:37:13.321-05:002011-10-08T05:37:13.321-05:00Sorry to hear how hard the drought was this year o...Sorry to hear how hard the drought was this year on your trees and shrubs Skeeter. That yellow Angel Trumpet is a glorious victory though! :)Racquelhttp://perennialgardener.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-78925520793048702152011-10-07T07:50:13.159-05:002011-10-07T07:50:13.159-05:00I hope smaller acorns doesn't mean the squirre...I hope smaller acorns doesn't mean the squirrels will be looking for something else to eat, too! Lovely blooms on your Angel's Trumpet.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-90129406643198459202011-10-07T07:21:50.848-05:002011-10-07T07:21:50.848-05:00Its amazing how drought can have that snowball eff...Its amazing how drought can have that snowball effect. Our drought killed bushes and made the veg garden sparse. Plants bloomed little or not at all. But the fall cooler weather and rain has brought on a resurgence that is wonderful...Donnahttp://gardenseyeview.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-91831198257316325742011-10-06T17:36:55.787-05:002011-10-06T17:36:55.787-05:00I could send you some really big acorns. We've...I could send you some really big acorns. We've got zillions this year. I even fell in the yard skidding on a carpet of the.....troutbirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087811292280881959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-33352386499459408152011-10-06T16:29:19.709-05:002011-10-06T16:29:19.709-05:00The "Trumpets" do APPEAR happy! I don&#...The "Trumpets" do APPEAR happy! I don't have any oaks close to me here at the house....Saw some along with some buckeyes in another place, but didn't think about size. (I picked up some buckeyes which appear quite normal though). Our walnut tree that was so heavy with walnuts has hardly any this year. But I think that is "normal" - good year followed by "bad&Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740950362293427086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-70229334404402561272011-10-06T15:21:34.846-05:002011-10-06T15:21:34.846-05:00this post makes me think how there are winners and...this post makes me think how there are winners and losers in drought. The weather is changing - the next drought is inevitable, we just don't know exactly when. I love those Angels trumpets, don't they get dizzy?Sue Catminthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14242341696447975933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-23579459224571808642011-10-06T13:02:40.589-05:002011-10-06T13:02:40.589-05:00Very interesting! I'm going to have to look a...Very interesting! I'm going to have to look at the acorns around here, as we've been in drought, too. Never thought about the relationship between the size of the acorns, either. Love your Angel Trumpet! Beautiful.HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-28539697524927432542011-10-06T09:50:30.862-05:002011-10-06T09:50:30.862-05:00That is a really big difference in the size of the...That is a really big difference in the size of the acorns.Jean Merrimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10135474696468199060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-38287094875712395962011-10-06T09:16:02.908-05:002011-10-06T09:16:02.908-05:00Good Morning everyone! It has been a lovely week b...Good Morning everyone! It has been a lovely week but my energy level is low so I feel like I am not getting much accomplished. We are expecting some family to arrive on Saturday so I must find my mojo and get going with house cleaning, plant placement, weed pulling, etc...<br /><br />Randy, it has been a dry year and it continues for us. Expecting some rain next week so maybe that will help us a Skeeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08222522533934405029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-88946884534484901832011-10-06T08:36:14.474-05:002011-10-06T08:36:14.474-05:00I haven't looked too closely at the size of th...I haven't looked too closely at the size of the acorns here, I am starting to here that "ping" of them hitting the root and driveway. I know you know, but, you can cut your burgmansia and it will root very easily and overwinter in your greenhouse, then you will have many.. :)Darlahttp://hundredsofideas.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-1260782942288353562011-10-06T08:19:54.332-05:002011-10-06T08:19:54.332-05:00I'm always amazed how many different kinds of ...I'm always amazed how many different kinds of oaks there are. This one doesn't grow anywhere near MI, but I Googled it. I don't know why the relationship between acorn size and annual rainfall never occurred to me before, but DUH! It makes sense. (Though some oaks (like red and pin oaks) take 2 years to produce mature acorns...) ANd now I'm confused because some sites I Googled Monica the Garden Faeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06369882350990949968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-70901446888389445382011-10-06T07:32:20.590-05:002011-10-06T07:32:20.590-05:00We don't have angel trumpet. But I always enjo...We don't have angel trumpet. But I always enjoyed looking at them at blog that posted them. You are very observant regarding acorn size effected by the climate.Malay-Kadazan girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09692400837667241873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-11386673119269948102011-10-06T06:48:26.659-05:002011-10-06T06:48:26.659-05:00Good Morning all.
I love the angel trumpets. I hav...Good Morning all.<br />I love the angel trumpets. I have 2 that brother brought, neither has bloomed. 1 is in a pot, the other in the ground in my rose garden. I'm thinking it needs to be moved as it's in all day sun. Maybe too hot here for it.<br />My acorns are very tiny also & the tree is dying. My only shade tree. Arrrrrrrr.<br />Have a wonderful day all.Lolanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-12284852971112116762011-10-06T06:18:25.430-05:002011-10-06T06:18:25.430-05:00My angel trumpet is most late this year too. It is...My angel trumpet is most late this year too. It is loaded with buds but none have opened as of yet. I really like the yellow ones for their scent. it's better than the pink one I gave you but they are all so pretty.tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7113123529932691813.post-14653067494247270302011-10-06T06:06:52.214-05:002011-10-06T06:06:52.214-05:00Skeeter,
Our angels trumpet does not look to make ...Skeeter,<br />Our angels trumpet does not look to make any blooms, too much shade and too dry all summer. We have tiny acorns as well.Randy Emmitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10292186655869617897noreply@blogger.com