tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7196958089933062632.post8413888178780331539..comments2023-11-30T03:20:26.787-05:00Comments on The Gardens at Melissa Majora - a Honeybee Sanctuary: Watering woesKrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17822528453563683772noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7196958089933062632.post-17307807966314720122010-09-13T07:38:28.071-04:002010-09-13T07:38:28.071-04:00Jan - Hi! I didn't see this post until today....Jan - Hi! I didn't see this post until today. Sorry I missed it sooner. It's great that you stopped by. Yes, just joined Blotanical and hope to see lots more garden blogs.<br /><br />I hear you about your Mom. Unfortunately too many folks still don't get the big picture. <br /><br />I can't say enough good things about the bottlebrush hyssops. Now I'm looking for seeds Krishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17822528453563683772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7196958089933062632.post-50354389367743234872010-09-05T21:26:33.340-04:002010-09-05T21:26:33.340-04:00I remember how I used to visit your blog often, a ...I remember how I used to visit your blog often, a couple of years ago when I first started! I'm glad you have 'shown up' again because I lost track of you! I didn't realize you are only now joining Blotanical. Well, I hope you will enjoy it. There certainly are a ga-zillion garden bloggers out there to share with and to learn from! Regarding a well, my mother has one, and doesn&#Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12844013803699228989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7196958089933062632.post-51149917052013880532010-09-01T14:53:15.379-04:002010-09-01T14:53:15.379-04:00Thanks for making me feel welcome, Robur. Now tha...Thanks for making me feel welcome, Robur. Now that I'm on Blotanical, I'm looking forward to checking out a lot more garden blogs than previously. And, hopefully, mine will provide some interesting diversion to other members. <br /><br />Scott, I really appreciated your comment. Yes, I mulch heavily and water roots, not leaves. I also water early in the morning for best results. I Krishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17822528453563683772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7196958089933062632.post-81561199312126029432010-09-01T14:01:06.371-04:002010-09-01T14:01:06.371-04:00It's sooooo hard to watch as our beloved plant...It's sooooo hard to watch as our beloved plants succumb to heat and drought...especially since you've obviously been very thoughtful about planting tough and xeric plants. You are right though, sometimes you have to help the poor things out! I always feel a little guilty about watering...but I always think the benefit outweighs the damage. Watering wisely and conscientiously goes a long scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7196958089933062632.post-43734243268521480812010-09-01T13:26:47.075-04:002010-09-01T13:26:47.075-04:00Welcome to Blotanical. I noticed your blog in the ...Welcome to Blotanical. I noticed your blog in the 'new blogs' list.<br /><br />I love bees and have a few bee photos on my own blog. If you'd like a peek, put 'bees' into the search box, on my blog.John Webbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02966938808921010638noreply@blogger.com