Re: What's blooming in your garden?

**l*@juno.com**

Hi Carolyn,

Please tell me what to do to get so many flowers on the clivia. I'm just
starting with my first (very expensive) golden dragon.

Regards,
Lois
Visit http://loisdevries.blogspot.com

On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:02:48 +0200 Carolyn Ulrich
<cultivated@sbcglobal.net> writes:
> In Chicago, the snow melted a week ago and now the snowdrops are up  
> 
> and showing white buds. Things happen fast when they decide to get  
> 
> going.
> 
> In the house one of my clivias has 8 blooming stalks, and another 
> has  
> 7. One little mystery is the potted convolvulus with half-inch pale  
> 
> blue flowers that I couldn't resist last summer. I was told not to  
> 
> expect it to live through the winter. However, it has not only lived 
>  
> but bloomed all winter long.
> Carolyn Ulrilch
> On Mar 14, 2008, at 9:42 PM, Doreen Howard wrote:
> 
> > Doug Green's snow fleas showed up here, too, amongst the ice 
> flows.
> > Indoors, though, I have an amorphophallus bulb that has grown a 
> 50- 
> > inch
> > stalk and spathe.  The spathe is now turning a vivid purple and 
> should
> > unfurl in a few days.  Looking forward to the stinking bloom!
> > Doreen Howard
> >
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