tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post3821608838111259493..comments2024-03-28T09:48:25.267-05:00Comments on The Nature of Things: Backyard Nature Wednesday: Blue-eyed grassDorothy Bordershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-46845648278872022142016-04-30T09:40:12.117-05:002016-04-30T09:40:12.117-05:00And my butterfly irises that bloomed for the first...And my butterfly irises that bloomed for the first time this year are blooming again. Dare I hope that I've finally turned a corner with growing iris?Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-23037957136658493002016-04-30T02:00:35.062-05:002016-04-30T02:00:35.062-05:00My little white iris type things are blooming more...My little white iris type things are blooming more than ever right now. So cheerful. I will have to look for these blue ones.Judy Kruegerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11632346091869688862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-42091073724791795812016-04-27T18:44:10.215-05:002016-04-27T18:44:10.215-05:00Yes, I think irises in general appreciate some of ...Yes, I think irises in general appreciate some of the colder weather that we just don't get here and that's why they don't do well for me. At least that's my story and I'm sticking to it! Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-79625203438945431652016-04-27T17:32:59.490-05:002016-04-27T17:32:59.490-05:00I never knew it was a member of the iris family! ...I never knew it was a member of the iris family! It grew wild on the land I owned years ago in Arkansas, and grows wild here (upstate New York), in places. Want luck with irises? Move here.Alanahttp://ramblinwitham.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-68300898427825826842016-04-27T13:36:42.500-05:002016-04-27T13:36:42.500-05:00I don't have much luck with most members of th...I don't have much luck with most members of the iris family. This one is an exception.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-56944800618367652242016-04-27T13:18:41.313-05:002016-04-27T13:18:41.313-05:00It seems like a sturdy plant. I like sturdy plants...It seems like a sturdy plant. I like sturdy plants. I like irises but they are so fragile.Carmenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10242364668293349799noreply@blogger.com