Pass Alongs Shared By My Readers
Last week I shared a post
on a few of my iris plants that bloom
here in the gardens at Hyacinths for the Soul.
I mentioned that most of my iris
are "pass along" plants like these
beautiful Japanese rooftop iris transplanted
from a friend's garden last fall.
I was thrilled when several of my readers responded that
that they too enjoy "pass along" iris
in their own gardens.
was the lucky recipient of these stunning iris.
They were passed along from her mother's garden,
but the original pass along had come
from Gina's great grandmother's garden.
Wow, four generations have enjoyed these iris!
but the original pass along had come
from Gina's great grandmother's garden.
Wow, four generations have enjoyed these iris!
wrote to say she inherited these yellow iris
when she and the senior partner moved into
the 16th/18th century former Presbytery
when she and the senior partner moved into
the 16th/18th century former Presbytery
that is their beautiful home in the Normandy countryside.
Maggie says she sees their relatives happily blooming
about the village in the gardens of her neighbors.
shared this vibrant yellow iris passed along
from her mother's garden.
These deep purple beauties grow in the gardens of
She said they were pass alongs that she now
needs to divide and pass along to a new garden.
Some lucky gardener is going to be thrilled!
Patti @ Pandora's Box
shared her lavender iris that were
passed along from her friend, Rhonda.
Thank you to all my readers who
shared these gorgeous heirloom pass along plants.
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Some lucky gardener is going to be thrilled!
Patti @ Pandora's Box
shared her lavender iris that were
passed along from her friend, Rhonda.
shared these gorgeous heirloom pass along plants.
If you missed the Mad Tea Parties
hosted throughout Blogville last week,
you can find a list of parties here.
If you'd like, stop by my party here.
Leave a comment, and you'll be entered in my
Celebrating 150 Years of Alice Giveaway.
Tell me which Alice character is your favorite.
Hurry. Don't be late.
You have till July 25th
to leave your comment.
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