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Chris Hovlik
- Fresno, CA
- United States
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Chris Hovlik commented on Norma Jean Summers's blog post Jumped the Gun"Someday they will look back with fond memories and the seasons won't be the same without them."
Bill Maynard replied to Chris Hovlik's discussion Allium in the group Flower Gardens"Hello Chris
Both the genus Allium [onion genus] and Agapanthus [Lily of the Nile] use to belong to the family Alliaceae. However the Alliums die back after flowering while the genus Agapanthus does not, only the flower stalk dies back. Recently the…"
Chris Hovlik replied to Chris Hovlik's discussion Allium in the group Flower Gardens"Thanks, I live in zone 8/9 and I noticed that the lily of the nile look a lot like the allium and they never die back."
Chris Hovlik replied to Beth Babb's discussion How to Get Rid of Squirrels in the group Flower Gardens"I was told if you sprinkle blood meal around the boarder of your garden where you are having a squirrel problem it will deter them."
Corin B Zone 6/7 left a comment for Chris Hovlik"I looked at your pictures, lovely garden - but are those blue flowers allium or agapanthus? Alliums are a spring bulb, but agapanthus will bloom and stay all summer."
Corin B Zone 6/7 replied to Chris Hovlik's discussion Allium in the group Flower Gardens"The Allium will die back."
Renee Johnson left a comment for Chris Hovlik"Yes, I am so happy when I see these plants blooming and am so thankful that thegood Lord saw fit for me to have them"
Chris Hovlik left a comment for Renee Johnson"And praise God for giving us such a beautiful reminder year after year."
Renee Johnson left a comment for Chris Hovlik"My iris was a gift from my late sister-in-law. We call the Rachel's Iris. I have a number of flowers that have been given to me by loved ones that are no longer with us. There are great treasures."
Chris Hovlik replied to Fama Stephens's discussion I need help identifying this vine in the group Flower Gardens"Passion Flower
Lush Twining Tendrils
Commemorates the Crucifixion, according to legend— white flowers wearing a spike crown of violet are unusual and unique. Large blooms are followed by egg-shaped deep orange fruits that have a flavor…"
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- Skill level
- Beginner
- What kind of gardening do you like to do?
- Flower
- How much time do you spend a week on average in your garden when weather permits?
- 8 hours
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Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 9:34pm on September 10, 2009, Corin B Zone 6/7 said…
- I looked at your pictures, lovely garden - but are those blue flowers allium or agapanthus? Alliums are a spring bulb, but agapanthus will bloom and stay all summer.
- At 9:35pm on July 17, 2009, Renee Johnson said…
- Yes, I am so happy when I see these plants blooming and am so thankful that thegood Lord saw fit for me to have them
- At 11:18pm on July 16, 2009, Renee Johnson said…
- My iris was a gift from my late sister-in-law. We call the Rachel's Iris. I have a number of flowers that have been given to me by loved ones that are no longer with us. There are great treasures.
- At 8:44am on July 16, 2009,
Flora Rodriguez said… - WOW! Ausome.Looks like you have a lot af land l.
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Nancy E Jenkins commented on Garden-Share's group Ireland"Well after church I came home, quick lunch and got at my smaller newer veggie garden. Well got beets, two half rows, two seed strips of small onion and 2 rows corm. Now I am getting somewhere. Suppose to rain overnight. The humidex and add that with…"
Parisean commented on Parisean's photo
Unknown tropical plant
"Interesting, may be a relative, since it has never bloomed. The leaf in the pic is nearly 20" long on nearly a 3 foot stem."
Parisean commented on Parisean's photo
Echeveria
"Yes I am in California. There are only two pots of succulents in the pic, but they are kinda takin over."
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