tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post2858221532014727961..comments2023-08-10T04:48:09.538-04:00Comments on The Garden Faerie: Nasty CompanionsMonica the Garden Faeriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06369882350990949968noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-77405521642190583472010-06-23T15:17:51.615-04:002010-06-23T15:17:51.615-04:00Looking good!! Do you use the hops for brewing?Looking good!! Do you use the hops for brewing?meemsnychttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10584936035577822444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-73667942928597206202010-06-15T20:19:15.056-04:002010-06-15T20:19:15.056-04:00Oh, you are so nasty, Monica! So, how's Jack (...Oh, you are so nasty, Monica! So, how's Jack (many of mine are waist high). And ... your chocolate cosmos? My newfound Telly's nasturtiums are happy and I love devouring them :)joeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09569378877717221045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-18215503432870118292010-06-14T15:43:29.983-04:002010-06-14T15:43:29.983-04:00At least you have one that's flowered! I'v...At least you have one that's flowered! I've got one trailing out of pot, it don't look all that good, but maybe it's because it don't like how I'm letting it "go." I planted a few more seeds today, late I know, but maybe they'll do more than the one in the pot. So far, 'Spitfire' hasn't impressed me much.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-92012975862666822432010-06-14T08:17:05.282-04:002010-06-14T08:17:05.282-04:00Love the nasties. Good for Dirty Girl Gardening. ...Love the nasties. Good for Dirty Girl Gardening. :)Layaneehttp://ledgeandgardens.typepad.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-36110982510030273312010-06-10T19:33:37.623-04:002010-06-10T19:33:37.623-04:00Hi Monica, I guess it was good that I started so m...Hi Monica, I guess it was good that I started so many seedlings in little newspaper pots!! ;-) I'll be posting soon - but I have to get a photo of "my other (a short-lived secret) spot!" ha.<br /><br />Cute post!!!Shady Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05007816271406393818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-43983418672960035302010-06-09T13:42:10.657-04:002010-06-09T13:42:10.657-04:00nastectomy?
LOL.
I want to grow hops too! I sa...nastectomy? <br /><br />LOL. <br /><br />I want to grow hops too! I saw some at that beer thing and thought there were the coolest.Mr Brown Thumbhttp://mrbrownthumb.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-61320172016271863992010-06-07T18:50:05.939-04:002010-06-07T18:50:05.939-04:00They languished in the garden this year. It could ...They languished in the garden this year. It could have been the 18 inches of rain we had all in a day. gailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-8142496946616353832010-06-07T17:12:16.997-04:002010-06-07T17:12:16.997-04:00I decided to grow sweet peas instead of Nasturtium...I decided to grow sweet peas instead of Nasturtium this spring. So far the sweet peas haven't grown much and don't seem happy. I made the wrong choice:)<br />MarnieRoses and Lilacshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07121676379580186489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-21450076821434638632010-06-07T16:30:12.615-04:002010-06-07T16:30:12.615-04:00Have not sown any nasties this year - they usually...Have not sown any nasties this year - they usually self seed at the allotment every year but come to think of it I don't think I have seen any appearing yet. Will have to check when I am next there. Like the idea of growing them up sweetcorn :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-14482005274774121872010-06-07T16:23:15.406-04:002010-06-07T16:23:15.406-04:00nasties?? but I LOVE nasturtiums. I have them popp...nasties?? but I LOVE nasturtiums. I have them popping up all over this year, self seeded in odd places but I'm keeping as many as I can (my love is not shared by my hubby). Especially delightful is the one that is growing under the rickety old stepladder in the squash bed. I have high hopes that it will twirl around the ladder and up, up, up.Carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01475182740888543862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-44390740151646741512010-06-07T13:08:18.488-04:002010-06-07T13:08:18.488-04:00Blogger is certainly doing odd things today. It...Blogger is certainly doing odd things today. It's just published my comment twice but there's no symbol for deleting the spare.<br /><br />Please do some pruning for me! (If blogger will let you!)<br /><br />LucyLucy Corrander Now in Halifax!https://www.blogger.com/profile/14685242329129914772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-68049633652505476632010-06-07T13:06:14.333-04:002010-06-07T13:06:14.333-04:00You can never have too many of them.
LucyYou can never have too many of them.<br /><br />LucyLucy Corrander Now in Halifax!https://www.blogger.com/profile/14685242329129914772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-76824469738051297322010-06-07T12:09:17.882-04:002010-06-07T12:09:17.882-04:00Mine are just about played out. They don't mak...Mine are just about played out. They don't make it through the summers here. I'm looking forward to see yours climbing!Dig, Grow, Compost, Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10111150807638669133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-55139812682491562082010-06-07T02:28:34.121-04:002010-06-07T02:28:34.121-04:00I'm jealous that you already have a flower! Mi...I'm jealous that you already have a flower! Mine are completely flower free so far.Fern @ Life on the Balconyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00723669902505470885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-34415767250955916702010-06-06T23:12:56.200-04:002010-06-06T23:12:56.200-04:00A very pretty orange indeed!A very pretty orange indeed!tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-4791284990468822142010-06-06T20:48:15.490-04:002010-06-06T20:48:15.490-04:00Cool - a bloom already! Yours is the first I'...Cool - a bloom already! Yours is the first I've seen blooming - you win the prize! ;) Such a great color. <br /><br />My nasties are looking pretty happy now after a shaky start - looking forward to seeing some blooms soon.garden girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13284047851881823280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-19151501682605158172010-06-06T18:04:03.803-04:002010-06-06T18:04:03.803-04:00I have some nasties growing in my window boxes on ...I have some nasties growing in my window boxes on my shed. My only color so far is orange. That must be a prevalent color for them. I do hope some of the others will be different in color.Lolanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-6639807219648905242010-06-06T16:55:07.015-04:002010-06-06T16:55:07.015-04:00No nasties for me. My sunny spots are pretty much ...No nasties for me. My sunny spots are pretty much filled, but I would lkie to try them.Morning Glories in Round Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07988634441429032483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-65530946266267646332010-06-06T15:35:35.006-04:002010-06-06T15:35:35.006-04:00Hi Monica....love the combination of hops and nast...Hi Monica....love the combination of hops and nasties.....lovely. I grow hops, I might just add some nasties alongside.<br /><br />Mine at the moment are doing very well but I do find them very unpredictable. I love them and grow them from seed every year.<br /><br />The red data list is plants that are endangered, threatened or vulnerable.<br />After you mentioned not having a valerian with scent, I went into the garden to check. Mine do have the most wonderful perfume.........Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-40748652466165081572010-06-06T15:20:28.062-04:002010-06-06T15:20:28.062-04:00You have a flower!? *jealous*You have a flower!? *jealous*Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12589473046882217457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-11072263748737431662010-06-06T11:27:51.600-04:002010-06-06T11:27:51.600-04:00LOL I've had some real problems with growing N...LOL I've had some real problems with growing Nasturiums this year. Don't know why, I've grown them in the past with no issues. It doesn't seem to matter when I planted them directly in the garden or pots either...weird! ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-33583912509466352362010-06-06T11:20:30.700-04:002010-06-06T11:20:30.700-04:00My nasties are growing... not at all. I don't ...My nasties are growing... not at all. I don't think I've ever considered planting them but I may have to add 'em to the list. :)Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-6003822946131277162010-06-06T09:02:56.183-04:002010-06-06T09:02:56.183-04:00I've got pretty much 100% propagation on them,...I've got pretty much 100% propagation on them, despite sticking them in places where nasturtiums don't like to grow (i.e. crowded and shady spots). Love the color and symmetry of the one that's blooming! Check out my progress with them on today's post.Alexandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04087069977867729538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-20194044405435221492010-06-06T07:28:55.177-04:002010-06-06T07:28:55.177-04:00I might have some nasties by my house foundation. ...I might have some nasties by my house foundation. I can't decide if they are nasties or baby hollyhocks. Hmmm time will tell.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814396908744491265.post-52185240844045080792010-06-06T04:01:28.446-04:002010-06-06T04:01:28.446-04:00I have nasty urchins coming out of my ears at Tumb...I have nasty urchins coming out of my ears at Tumbledown. I didn't sow any this year, they are all the babies of last years beasties. Steadily over the last few weeks they have been poking their heads through the soil. I think they are planning a revolution as given the rate at which they are appearing I suspect they will soon take over the entire veg plot!<br /><br />RO :o)Rothschild Orchidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05211151492115918365noreply@blogger.com