tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2430461288790146786.post8087681945306277419..comments2024-02-05T23:24:54.601-05:00Comments on DC Tropics: Three days of gloryDC Tropicshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18325534376342345900noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2430461288790146786.post-86541265412532366782015-05-13T07:09:05.042-04:002015-05-13T07:09:05.042-04:00Waiting for my hand raised from seed tree peony to...Waiting for my hand raised from seed tree peony to bloom for the first time! I don't mind their fleeting beauty either! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08709797632445411522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2430461288790146786.post-7999936600081633622015-05-04T13:21:28.976-04:002015-05-04T13:21:28.976-04:00"The light that burns twice as bright burns h..."The light that burns twice as bright burns half as long - and you have burned so very, very brightly," tree peony blooms. (Actually a quote from Blade Runner about the replicant Roy Batty.) I, too, am always looking for plants with long lasting blooms. <br /><br />It's also so thrilling to see the new growth of sensitive plants who survive the winter. MaryFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02794169172677847432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2430461288790146786.post-18775730159665880572015-05-04T03:03:40.816-04:002015-05-04T03:03:40.816-04:00Sometimes it's best to just relax and take it ...Sometimes it's best to just relax and take it all in without having to do much. Perfect timing it seems, you've seen the best of the spring show in your garden :)Mark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2430461288790146786.post-71852933479208953862015-05-04T03:02:26.276-04:002015-05-04T03:02:26.276-04:00The tree peony is wonderful. There is something so...The tree peony is wonderful. There is something so incredibly decadent about its blooms, but as you say, it is a pity they don't last. At least there are other plants that hold the interest year round!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com