tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2417381781440063818.post3494139630574632618..comments2024-02-22T10:37:49.541+00:00Comments on John Grimshaw's Garden Diary: An anticlimaxJohn Grimshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17363269527913926672noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2417381781440063818.post-59483978577611262132011-02-11T06:35:36.801+00:002011-02-11T06:35:36.801+00:00@Brian - 'Green Tear' is being propagated....@Brian - 'Green Tear' is being propagated.<br /><br />@Carolyn - 'Green Tear' is sold under normal commercial terms, i.e. charity begins at home.<br />Read the book for a description of authentic 'Beth Chatto'. I am not familiar with it myself.John Grimshawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17363269527913926672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2417381781440063818.post-9635216879882372722011-02-09T15:50:29.373+00:002011-02-09T15:50:29.373+00:00Wow, that is incredible. The 'Green Tear' ...Wow, that is incredible. The 'Green Tear' is absolutely beautiful.<br />LeneSalixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14567811443697981994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2417381781440063818.post-76171521847088310662011-02-08T15:03:14.690+00:002011-02-08T15:03:14.690+00:00John, It is a beautiful snowdrop. Was this sale t...John, It is a beautiful snowdrop. Was this sale to benefit charity too? I can see paying 357 pounds to benefit a charity, but not just to buy a snowdrop. Although I can't say what I would do if I had the money (that sounds addictive doesn't it). Did you agree that the photo on my seminar brochure was 'Beth Chatto'? The Scottish Rock Garden Club's Forum is having a big discussion about 'Beth Chatto' being confused in the trade. CarolynCarolyn @ Carolyn's Shade Gardenshttp://carolynsshadegardens.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2417381781440063818.post-16123938728676447732011-02-08T09:46:36.935+00:002011-02-08T09:46:36.935+00:00Drat, forgot to bid (as if I could afford that). ...Drat, forgot to bid (as if I could afford that). I hope it is not too long before it appears at a reasonable price for ordinary collectors without bottomless pockets. Is it being propagated by anyone in 'the trade'?Brian in Brookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14019207670917573187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2417381781440063818.post-24254410996093104212011-02-08T09:01:32.431+00:002011-02-08T09:01:32.431+00:00I dont understand why you would pay that much for ...I dont understand why you would pay that much for a bulb. Surely it is a huge risk that you may loose it during the year to rodents etc etc.Helen/patientgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02164036792673009326noreply@blogger.com