Becky B. Carlson
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Mar 30
patricia jean hartman replied to Becky B. Carlson's discussion Heirloom Iris in the group iris, my new love
"MY GRANDMOTHER HAD SOME MANY IRIS AND SHE NAMED EVERY ONE AFTER US AND WHEN A BABY WAS BORN SHE SAID A NEW IRIS WAS BORN ALSO. IT MUST BE SOMETHING OLDER GENERATIONS USED TO DUE."
Jul 26, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Tammy Daubner's group Daylilies
"How thoughtful and beautiful!!! Did she make it herself? Guess she knows what you like :-))"
Jul 22, 2010
Nancy Burstein replied to Becky B. Carlson's discussion Heirloom Iris in the group iris, my new love
"Very kool Lisa-I do not have any heirloom irises but I have found some of the names that i am missing on the web. There is a farm called "Pleasant Valley Farms" and they display photos of their irises. I am sure that there are others. "
Jul 18, 2010
Lisa Dent replied to Becky B. Carlson's discussion Heirloom Iris in the group iris, my new love
"Hello Becky, I am also looking for names of old heirloom iris. I have found bits of informationf from Schreiver's. I know that I have several from them. Please post any new information you find. Thank you Lisa"
Jul 18, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Tammy Daubner's group Daylilies
"Oh Ken -- that is gorgeous! You make me drool!!! Wish we lived closer so I could walk over and see them but thanks so much for sharing. Sheryl -- that second lavendar one is such a great color. Do you know the name??"
Jun 21, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Tammy Daubner's group Daylilies
"Oh Ken that is such a nice garden! My lilies are just now opening here in the NC mountains but nothing like that yet. I'm impressed!"
Jun 20, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Tammy Daubner's group Daylilies
"Peaches is just peachy!!! Love her!"
Jun 20, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Nancy Burstein's group iris, my new love
"Michelle -- I love this story! Same as what I wrote in my blog "Family Tradition" (check it out). Passing down iris is keeping a piece of that person alive! What better living memorial!!!!!"
Jun 20, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Nancy Burstein's group iris, my new love
"All the same color looks very dramatic together!!!"
Jun 20, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Tammy Daubner's group Daylilies
"Great Idea!!!"
Jun 16, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Tammy Daubner's group Daylilies
"That is BEAUTIFUL!! What a wonderful way to honor your Mother-in-law! Do you use photoshop to make the dark background????"
Jun 16, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Tammy Daubner's group Daylilies
"Great pix, Ken, and the color of the lily is striking!!!"
Jun 15, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Tammy Daubner's group Daylilies
"This is my very first lily to open this year -- called Buttered Popcorn! It is always the first and blooms the longest :-)"
Jun 14, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Tammy Daubner's group Daylilies
"Your house and gardens look gorgeous! It has that old-world cottage look! Love it!"
Jun 14, 2010
Becky B. Carlson commented on Nancy Burstein's group iris, my new love
"We love them too! Their catalog is always on my wish list for every holiday :-)) I think July & Aug are the best months to plant iris almost everywhere in the country."
Jun 13, 2010

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Recreational Gardener
Skill level
Intermediate
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http://www.bluemoonistic.com
What kind of gardening do you like to do?
old-fashion plants at our mountain cabin
How much time do you spend a week on average in your garden when weather permits?
As much as I can!

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FAMILY TRADITIONS

Posted on June 10, 2010 at 8:20am 2 Comments

I am sure that many of you have family traditions that have been passed down generation to generation. I feel like that in my family we actually pass down our own family members through the Iris in our gardens! It's immortality in its purest form. As I look out on my garden I see "Clara Belle" that came from Grandma Sis's garden, and Jane Phillips, my Mother's neighbor - plus Black Mischief, Aladdin's Wish, Pink Confetti and Real… Continue

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At 10:22am on June 06, 2010, Nancy Burstein gave Becky B. Carlson a gift
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Hi Becky, Welcome to GI. I have 3 groups "Iris, my new love", "Sage Gardening Tips" and "Handicap Gardening" Check out Gardeners Lounge and Funk--fun groups. Also Roses Thanks, Nancy
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go to all blog posts and you will find Meadowsweet Gardens
 
 
 

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