tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334855712110031654.post2909600711956606287..comments2023-10-28T14:26:51.293+01:00Comments on ...all the bright day...: 10 Nov : Bluealice chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16969805206040091585noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334855712110031654.post-70656119415661093612015-11-11T19:24:10.174+00:002015-11-11T19:24:10.174+00:00Panolas are a cross between Violas and Pansies. I ...Panolas are a cross between Violas and Pansies. I have found that they are very robust in window boxes - they don't get bashed by the rain and seem to survive cold snaps. alice chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16969805206040091585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334855712110031654.post-19952287390315069202015-11-11T19:23:17.220+00:002015-11-11T19:23:17.220+00:00I find that violas are most successful in a window...I find that violas are most successful in a window box in a cool autumn because they dry out too quickly in sunshine but they are so pretty that it is always tempting to plant them in the spring.alice chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16969805206040091585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334855712110031654.post-61149232774831547882015-11-11T19:18:00.707+00:002015-11-11T19:18:00.707+00:00 Anthony Fortescue was a remarkable man - dedicate... Anthony Fortescue was a remarkable man - dedicated to his family, a generous host and completely unselfish in his desire to share his beautiful home. May he rest in peace.alice chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16969805206040091585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334855712110031654.post-22964326394913895892015-11-11T19:15:35.965+00:002015-11-11T19:15:35.965+00:00You just have to explain to the pansies that they ...You just have to explain to the pansies that they must shape up or ship out. It normally works.alice chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16969805206040091585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334855712110031654.post-52195680920695687652015-11-11T19:13:40.474+00:002015-11-11T19:13:40.474+00:00You are right! It could be Aesops fable all over a...You are right! It could be Aesops fable all over again but now that I am onto their sneaky plan I will be deadheading the violas every day to outwit those panolas. alice chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16969805206040091585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334855712110031654.post-8157594693586106462015-11-11T09:00:07.412+00:002015-11-11T09:00:07.412+00:00Panolas are new to me too, but I love the little f...Panolas are new to me too, but I love the little faces on violas. How about pushing in some tiny crocus bulbs so that when the flowers take a breather you still have something pretty to look at. Sad to read about Anthony Fortescue of Boconnoc today. He was cut from a rare cloth. Sarah https://www.blogger.com/profile/14230327066600698804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334855712110031654.post-67416626922936743922015-11-11T08:35:13.890+00:002015-11-11T08:35:13.890+00:00I made the same mistake as CJ. Your display puts m...I made the same mistake as CJ. Your display puts mine to shame with its three fat maroon pansies, flowering one at a time.Lucillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14414527658216916537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334855712110031654.post-34595635600769795992015-11-11T08:24:28.647+00:002015-11-11T08:24:28.647+00:00I'll bet those panolas are biding their time, ...I'll bet those panolas are biding their time, waiting for the keen violas to run out of steam. The whole thing looks lovely regardless.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334855712110031654.post-81612043501330974332015-11-10T22:07:42.657+00:002015-11-10T22:07:42.657+00:00Oh so pretty. A panola is a new thing to me. I hav...Oh so pretty. A panola is a new thing to me. I have big fat vulgar pansies, I'm wishing I went with something classier now.CJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14311693185700341580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334855712110031654.post-65026613993661221482015-11-10T18:17:19.274+00:002015-11-10T18:17:19.274+00:00Such a beautiful little village of flowers, comple...Such a beautiful little village of flowers, complete with drama :-) My trailing violas are struggling in the growing heat of our season. I hope they prove to be as determined as yours. sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03818420999930644450noreply@blogger.com