1: What is the first flower to bloom in spring where you live?
2: Is there a flower that reminds you of funerals?
3: What is your favorite flower?
4: When was the last time you had fresh flowers in your home?
5: What is blooming where you are today?
My Answers:
1: What is the first flower to bloom in spring where you live? Crocuses, I missed bulb flowers when I lived in Florida, there is not enough of a cold season for them to bloom a second year.
2: Is there a flower that reminds you of funerals? Red Roses, what my grandmother ordered for my grandfather's funeral.
3: What is your favorite flower? Dandelion, my father kept bees, and the Dandelion bloom was the first honey flow of spring for the bees.
4: When was the last time you had fresh flowers in your home? Today, we almost always do.
5: What is blooming where you are today? Trees, bulb flowers,
Please share your answers in the comments.
1. I have no idea.
ReplyDelete2. Nope
3. Carnations, hands down!
4. Well, there's a dead rose in my vase right now, so last week?
5. All of my roses are in bloom. There's enough stuff blooming around here to give Balder Half coughing fits.
More roses to cut.
Delete1. Perhaps jonquils.
ReplyDelete2. White arum lilies.
3. Magnolias.
4. Today, iris.
5. Nothing I've noticed. It is the second month of autumn.
Here in DC, idiots bloom in autumn.
Delete1: What is the first flower to bloom in spring where you live? I wonder.
ReplyDelete2: Is there a flower that reminds you of funerals? Thankfully, no.
3: What is your favorite flower? I don’t have a favorite.
4: When was the last time you had fresh flowers in your home? Last year. We’re due, now that the cats are not a risk.
5: What is blooming where you are today? Lots of things. But rows and rows of roses in the gardens below.
Rose are so pretty, I hope they have scent.
Delete1: What is the first flower to bloom in spring where you live? Snowdrops.
ReplyDelete2: Is there a flower that reminds you of funerals? White lilies - as on both my mother's and father's coffins.
3: What is your favourite flower? The white rose of Yorkshire.
4: When was the last time you had fresh flowers in your home? Eh? Does right now count?
5: What is blooming where you are today? White cherry blossom on a tree in our garden.
Right now certainly counts.
Delete1: What is the first flower to bloom in spring where you live? The daffodils that seem to pop up all over the place!
ReplyDelete2: Is there a flower that reminds you of funerals? White lily.
3: What is your favorite flower? We have a few Camellias in the yard and I do love those.
4: When was the last time you had fresh flowers in your home? It's been a bit ...
5: What is blooming where you are today? The popcorn tree and all the azaleas and the dogwoods around town.
It is blooming season in this part of the world.
Delete1: What is the first flower to bloom in spring where you live? Where I live, things bloom all the time but I'll say African Daisies. They show up at the beginning of February.
ReplyDelete2: Is there a flower that reminds you of funerals? Not especially.
3: What is your favorite flower? Really tough question, I'll say hibiscus.
4: When was the last time you had fresh flowers in your home? Wow, it's been a while. I might have rectify that today.
5: What is blooming where you are today? the bougainvillea are always blooming.
The desert blooms, just add water.
Delete1. First flower of Spring -- if you can find any remaining patches of virgin prairie, the first flower of Spring is the wild crocus. I haven't seen any in real life since my childhood.
ReplyDelete2. Flower of funerals/death -- white lilies.
3. Favourite flower -- Don't know if I can pick just one, but for arguments sake -- Bleeding Hearts.
4. Fresh flowers in house -- bought some yellow tulips for Easter.
5. Blooming here right now -- absolutely nothing. It's still winter. In about a month's time, the fruit trees and dandelions should be blooming.
Still winter there, everything is green here.
Delete1: What is the first flower to bloom in spring where you live? Crocus and grape hyacinth.
ReplyDelete2: Is there a flower that reminds you of funerals? Lilies.
3: What is your favorite flower? Sunflowers and dandelions.
4: When was the last time you had fresh flowers in your home? Just this morning I threw away the bouquet from last week and will get a new bouquet when I go to Trader Joe's today.
5: What is blooming where you are today? Still some daffodils, tulips, bluebells, hellebores, lots of wildflowers at the MetroParks, dandelions.
Trader Joes often has great flowers.
Delete1. My daffodils were the first to bloom in my garden.
ReplyDelete2. Roses or lilies
3. Lilacs because I grew up in Lombard, Illinois - the home of Lilacia Park.
4. I can't remember
5. Daffodils, grape hyacinth, and forsythia.
Lilacs are so pretty
DeleteWhat is the first flower to bloom in spring where you live? Always the lawn crocus.
ReplyDeleteIs there a flower that reminds you of funerals? Yes the big white Easter Lily.
What is your favorite flower? Ranunculus
When was the last time you had fresh flowers in your home? Every week. When my garden blooms almost every three days.
What is blooming where you are today? Tulips, hellebore, daffodils, hyacinths, weeping cherry and cherry trees, grape hyacinth and oodles of other varieties getting ready.
You are such a gardener
Delete1. Maybe crocus or daffodil ? I'm not a flower guy, so I'm not sure.
ReplyDelete2. Orchids or lilies?
3. Ummmmm.......... See #1.
4. Maybe a year ago.
5. Red buds. And I think the dogwoods......but don't quote me on that.
Red Buds nad Dogwoods are very early bloomers.
Delete1. Probably daffodils. They appear in January. But then again, hellebores appear in winter!
ReplyDelete2. Not really. I haven't been to enough funerals to associate any particular flower with them.
3. Maybe zinnias. Or dahlias.
4. About a month ago. I buy fresh flowers every now and then but I don't have them constantly.
5. Lots of things -- honesty, camassias, primulas, grape hyacinths, bluebells, African daisies, and the azaleas are just starting.
And much more to bloom as you have more time to play in the garden.
Delete1: What is the first flower to bloom in spring where you live? "The flowers that bloom in the spring, tra-la, have nothing to do with the case!..."
ReplyDelete2: Is there a flower that reminds you of funerals? Nope
3: What is your favorite flower? There is a rose that has the scent of raspberry filled donuts. Unfortunately, I cannot remember the name.
4: When was the last time you had fresh flowers in your home? Easter a few years ago.
5: What is blooming where you are today? Mock orange - to which I have discovered I have a strong allergic reaction.
Will Jay
I love roses that have a strong scent, many of are developed for appearance and have little scent.
Delete1: What is the first flower to bloom in spring where you live? The flowers on the mesquite trees.
ReplyDelete2: Is there a flower that reminds you of funerals? gladiolas
3: What is your favorite flower? daffodils
4: When was the last time you had fresh flowers in your home? it is so long ago I don't remember.
5: What is blooming where you are today? some of the cacti are in bloom, with huge almost alien-looking flowers that pop right out of the side of the cacti.
I was there one spring about 4 decades ago, and found the desert in bloom for the first time.
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