tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post506042796242581578..comments2023-04-14T16:37:16.759+09:00Comments on Potager Y @ Japan: Japanese plum flowers, winter rosesLrong Limhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16071380270069499888noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-48260743781066817852013-01-19T21:22:22.170+09:002013-01-19T21:22:22.170+09:00Hi there... good to keep in touch in fb too... am ...Hi there... good to keep in touch in fb too... am also waiting for our plum trees to flower...Lrong Limhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16071380270069499888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-90512765926079581152013-01-19T17:41:54.257+09:002013-01-19T17:41:54.257+09:00Lrong, Haha, it is time again for me to link in to...Lrong, Haha, it is time again for me to link in to you, this time via My Nice Garden Chat Group in Facebook. Chinese New Year is coming - a time for plum blossoms! Patiently awaiting you 2013 pics about blooming plum blossoms in Japan.Autumn Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00818422090556602092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-19778703879567142392011-01-27T17:45:37.795+09:002011-01-27T17:45:37.795+09:00Is it okay if I use your first picture (with your ...Is it okay if I use your first picture (with your watermark and link) in my next post? You can delete this comment after reading and/or send your reply to my email address: mynicegardenblog@gmail.comAutumn Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00818422090556602092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-81231750044710272322011-01-27T06:12:13.973+09:002011-01-27T06:12:13.973+09:00AB... yeap, the ume gives really pretty flowers ev...AB... yeap, the ume gives really pretty flowers every year around this time in winter... I'd say, this flower is very 'feminine', considering the shade of this white tone... please go ahead with the link for your next post, thanks... the scent, according to my missus, Y, is indeed heavenly... very sweet and unique to the flower... we drink plum wine as an aperitif, and also sometimes as an ingredient in cooking... and yeap, I am the 'worker' for the potager, dedicated to my suweeto-haaato... her territory is the flower and herb patch...Lrong Limhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16071380270069499888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-1816990165258503062011-01-26T21:41:03.185+09:002011-01-26T21:41:03.185+09:00Oh, Wow, thank you so much for informing me. I am ...Oh, Wow, thank you so much for informing me. I am so excited and I 'dash all the way here' and boy was I lucky. The mei hua is really very very pretty! Yay, yay, yay! How nice to be able to touch their real soft petals when I can only have artificial ones in my vases. So it really really bloom in winter. I shall put a link to yours in my next post. The scent must be heavenly. Do you use the plum wine in cooking too?<br /><br />So nice that you and 'Y' both share the same joy in gardening. Aha, now I know why your blog is called Potager Y.Autumn Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00818422090556602092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-6536702597358585022011-01-26T09:33:55.599+09:002011-01-26T09:33:55.599+09:00KF... your blog looks marvellous too... I shall be...KF... your blog looks marvellous too... I shall be looking out for your postings in the future... thanks for your compliments and have a good day too...Lrong Limhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16071380270069499888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-45422605527290158472011-01-26T08:24:40.930+09:002011-01-26T08:24:40.930+09:00Hi, You have a lovely blog here! Love the flowers,...Hi, You have a lovely blog here! Love the flowers, beautiful! Thank you for stopping by and for following too. See you soon. Have a nice day!kitchen flavourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13556865191279476910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-63299147309433973052011-01-26T06:14:51.929+09:002011-01-26T06:14:51.929+09:00One... thanks for dropping by... stem propogation ...One... thanks for dropping by... stem propogation is a good way to play-play with the plants...Lrong Limhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16071380270069499888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-78953055999301947362011-01-25T21:03:47.420+09:002011-01-25T21:03:47.420+09:00Your pictures are beautiful and so are the flowers...Your pictures are beautiful and so are the flowers. If I could grow those, I would too. I let Zinnias self seed too. But I like to experiment with stem propagation. It seems to work with most plants.Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12919719601969345138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-51802599172970516602011-01-24T20:42:28.447+09:002011-01-24T20:42:28.447+09:00p3... you got it right about the similarity with s...p3... you got it right about the similarity with sakura flowers... they both belong to the rose family, actually... yes, my missus is quite skilled in propagating these plants...Lrong Limhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16071380270069499888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-26529346203377878522011-01-24T18:20:49.579+09:002011-01-24T18:20:49.579+09:00The plum flowers are lovely aren't they a bit ...The plum flowers are lovely aren't they a bit like sakura flowers? Its not easy to grow roses I think, but your wife got tangan sejuk and easily can propagate the Princess Pink. I for one, have no luck with them just like orchids.p3chandanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11103679390426867817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-60900610612546844722011-01-24T11:24:55.455+09:002011-01-24T11:24:55.455+09:00Malar... thanks for your kind words...Malar... thanks for your kind words...Lrong Limhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16071380270069499888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-64166066826604561432011-01-24T11:17:47.581+09:002011-01-24T11:17:47.581+09:00White plum's flowers are so pretty!
Your part...White plum's flowers are so pretty! <br />Your partner have very beautiful roses!Malarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18421349464010347804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-5607862070022393032011-01-24T06:21:08.407+09:002011-01-24T06:21:08.407+09:00MKG... yeap, girlie color it is... and yes, the Ja...MKG... yeap, girlie color it is... and yes, the Japanese name is ume... <br /><br />CG... thanks for coming by... we are very happy we could grow the rose... it flowers all year round and the flowers don't wilter easily...<br /><br />milka... yes, Princess Pink is from the Rose family... it is what we'd a mini rose...<br /><br />Theanne... I really enjoy taking pictures of the flowers and plants we grow... we also make wine with the seeds of loquats... soon, we shall be tasting them for the first time... I am happy to say that Y has had quite a number of successes in propagating flower plants and herbs so far...Lrong Limhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16071380270069499888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-85106935987436431732011-01-24T02:12:06.968+09:002011-01-24T02:12:06.968+09:00Your flowers and photos are lovely...how exciting ...Your flowers and photos are lovely...how exciting that you make Plum Wine...love a nice glass of fruit wine. Excellent that "Y" was able to propagate the "Princess Pink", very beautiful!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-80350276532372962952011-01-24T01:15:30.045+09:002011-01-24T01:15:30.045+09:00You don't have passion fruit but you have plum...You don't have passion fruit but you have plums and other good fruits this year. All the flowers are lovely, the Princess Pink is from Rose family?miruku https://www.blogger.com/profile/01786900237495687254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-50304257596639062482011-01-23T23:14:59.974+09:002011-01-23T23:14:59.974+09:00Lovely flowers! Also, good job on propagating the ...Lovely flowers! Also, good job on propagating the rose from the hedgerow.Nichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07291223943168030684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570121524012289667.post-49851003638125629342011-01-23T21:31:18.553+09:002011-01-23T21:31:18.553+09:00Its a girlie colour more like Minnie mouse :). I a...Its a girlie colour more like Minnie mouse :). I always got confused in English names for it...is it ume? Oh I miss this time when the plum flower are blooming there so pretty. Thank you for sharing. Autumn Belle will be very happy.Malay-Kadazan girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09692400837667241873noreply@blogger.com