Tag Archives: Hippeastrum

King Acres Denizens

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood…oh, wait! That’s a different show. Anyway, I just had to take some more pictures. Below you will see the Hippeastrum coming in, next to the Zantedeschia. Fortunately, you can’t see the flowers that … Continue reading →

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Tending To King Acres

Posted on April 30, 2012 by

This morning I finally kept my commitment to myself and set out to work in King Acres. I just noticed in the picture below that I managed to capture the entire King Acres grounds. As you can see it is … Continue reading →

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April Showers Also Bring April Flowers

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

I had Dietes grandiflora all over the back yard and I know how bush they can become, so I took them out, separated the rhizomes and replanted them in the front yard. They are finally blooming and the neat thing … Continue reading →

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Resurrection Day 2012

Posted on April 8, 2012 by

So let’s say Jesus was resurrected on April 8. Explain to me please why Easter is on a different day every year? A friend of mine explained it is because the holiday follows the lunar calendar. Sounds plausible, but who … Continue reading →

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Spring Comes Early This Year

Posted on March 8, 2012 by

I can’t believe we have not even turned the clocks forward — another stupid-ass tradition — and I already have my Freesia blooming. Since my nephew broke the pot the Hippeastrums were in, I finally got around to breaking it … Continue reading →

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King Acres: May Flowers

Posted on May 9, 2011 by

I can’t wait till I have a regular job and a steady income to finally do my flower beds right. I am so tired of these damn weeds. As such, I have not been much of an avid gardener this … Continue reading →

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Mad About Hippeastrum

Posted on April 21, 2011 by

While I did not get to see mom’s Weldon Iris bloom, I did arrive home in time to see this spectacular display. I was so eager to see mom’s Iris, which I suspected to be a bearded variety and purple … Continue reading →

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More King Acres

Posted on April 15, 2011 by

Now I have one Nectaroscordum blooming; the other is still growing in the other flower bed. My big pot of Hippeastrum is also now blooming; mom’s bloomed about a month ago; and the third pot will probably bloom 2-4 weeks later. … Continue reading →

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Hippeastrum Late Bloomer

Posted on August 7, 2010 by

This Hippeastrum must be blooming on God’s time, just like my blossoming hope at the fact that I have an interview Monday as a result of joining the temporary agency. The assignment is a temporary two-three month assignment. Procedures must … Continue reading →

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