Northeast Gardening: 2010 Garden Photos - Part 2, 1 by bbrookrd
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bbrookrd wrote: Thanks, I was not on the ground, but I used a feature that lets you do Macro from far away. No bending needed. My back was killing me from all the yard work. Loved it, no matter the soreness. Some more blooms today. Victor, you got that right. as noted in the Old House Gardens. Quoting: Its name may be a troubling anachronism, but this old crocus is too special to let go extinct. It’s the world’s deepest, darkest crocus, with midnight purple petals set off by a heart of gold and a tiny edging of silver. All but lost, it was preserved by one far-sighted collector in Latvia. C. vernus, zones 4-7, from Holland I got it from McClure and Zimmerman 24 for 7.50. Patti |