tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9037222538742373220.post1684090647035616587..comments2023-03-19T03:13:21.159-05:00Comments on Fold, Fallow and Plough: Once Were WildflowersElizabeth Barrowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09958071577234094405noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9037222538742373220.post-6780803798174552802011-03-27T12:31:30.683-05:002011-03-27T12:31:30.683-05:00I have areas where only wildings grow. It's li...I have areas where only wildings grow. It's like a trip to another country to visit them. <br /><br />I'm always interested to see the gardeners who must have only the latest cultivars. All my echinacea is the species. I haven't time to coddle specialty plants.Jean Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09000315400392984647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9037222538742373220.post-35852126284051980982011-03-22T16:27:00.093-05:002011-03-22T16:27:00.093-05:00If you translate this - she writes so enchantingly...If you translate this - she writes so enchantingly - Stinsenpflanzen - comes from Steinhaus - once there was a castle or a monastery here, a planted garden - http://guenstiggaertnern.blogspot.com/2011/03/elfentanz.htmlDiana Studerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12286066768376135880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9037222538742373220.post-51536507225994503162011-03-21T22:42:53.193-05:002011-03-21T22:42:53.193-05:00I too have been amazed at how all our beloved pere...I too have been amazed at how all our beloved perennials have such pedestrian roots. What they did was breed out the undesirable characteristics like straggly form but, like you mentioned, the fragrance and more subtle color too. What bothers me most is when they breed out the food source for the insects.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com