tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820166730987074703.post4675922989811636432..comments2023-06-15T01:18:59.944-07:00Comments on ALLY'S ART: It's done..... Finally!!!Alice Walkowskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10846033750711880077noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820166730987074703.post-7512281143401216862011-04-26T13:02:40.248-07:002011-04-26T13:02:40.248-07:00Holy cow - I haven't read your blog in awhile....Holy cow - I haven't read your blog in awhile. Sorry!! The bird house turned out great! Hopefully the weather is turning around so you can get out of your funk and get busy.heatherandlolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416902861131157705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820166730987074703.post-83006307733967215302011-04-25T14:46:43.969-07:002011-04-25T14:46:43.969-07:00Yes, they can be gorgeous!
We had Bougainvillea i...Yes, they can be gorgeous!<br /><br />We had Bougainvillea in our yard in SE Florida when I was growing up: that may well have been one of the first plants on which I learned how to prune. <br /><br />I also had them in several of my own yards, as an adult, when living along the California central coast: I would use them to teach about pruning.<br /><br />I wish I could now grow them in PA. I also wish I could grow camellias here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820166730987074703.post-41804264607281738982011-04-25T12:05:12.324-07:002011-04-25T12:05:12.324-07:00Yep, Carol that is it. I didn't really try to...Yep, Carol that is it. I didn't really try to paint them realistically but boy in real life they are beautiful.Alice Walkowskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10846033750711880077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820166730987074703.post-91205658317629716592011-04-24T20:26:40.873-07:002011-04-24T20:26:40.873-07:00Bougainvillea?
I can't see them well enough t...Bougainvillea?<br /><br />I can't see them well enough to know if that's the plant you mean, but the color's about right, they grow in that climate, and the spelling isn't necessarily obvious... <br /><br />An acceptable alternative spelling is Bougainvillaea, but why use even one more letter than necessary?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com