tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post9103149703954077118..comments2024-01-25T06:26:58.050-08:00Comments on The Variegated Thumb: Flowering Quince - my earliest bloomerZachhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14591545830532096734noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-71209961248689094312009-02-18T02:17:06.000-08:002009-02-18T02:17:06.000-08:00This is just the most delicious plant, but my quin...This is just the most delicious plant, but my quinces won't be blooming until late May. Sigh...I'll be a vicarious enjoyer of others plants in the meantime.jodi (bloomingwriter)http://bloomingwriter.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-79791480628350036522009-02-18T02:18:06.000-08:002009-02-18T02:18:06.000-08:00What a beautiful splash of color to brighten the w...What a beautiful splash of color to brighten the winter landscape!Aerie-elhttp://gardeners-roost.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-60170000532850547522009-02-18T03:19:19.000-08:002009-02-18T03:19:19.000-08:00I've always like the flowering quince, definit...I've always like the flowering quince, definitely a nice early bloomer. Do you ever bring the branches in? They look really neat in a tall vase.<br>It sure is great to see those signs of spring!Catherinehttp://agardenerinprogress.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-64675553090292430062009-02-18T10:27:52.000-08:002009-02-18T10:27:52.000-08:00Hi Zach--Your flowering quince is ahead of ours. I...Hi Zach--<br><br>Your flowering quince is ahead of ours. I don't own one but neighbors do and they haven't bloomed yet. I think our cold winter has stymied everything. They are lovely aren't they?Gracehttp://www.gracepete.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-53470209329199065572009-02-18T11:00:05.000-08:002009-02-18T11:00:05.000-08:00Nice to look at when nothing else is around....but...Nice to look at when nothing else is around....but Winter!Cathyhttp://Growingindoorplantsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-80963585688764771762009-02-19T03:12:40.000-08:002009-02-19T03:12:40.000-08:00It is beautiful!It is beautiful!Marynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-55762281012281050092009-02-19T18:09:15.000-08:002009-02-19T18:09:15.000-08:00Zach, what a beautiful site. I especially like the...Zach, what a beautiful site. I especially like the color!Tessa at Blunders with shoots, blossoms 'n rootshttp://blossomsnblunders.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-749519498019570802009-05-03T06:58:10.000-07:002009-05-03T06:58:10.000-07:00Try the shrub witch hazel for even earlier blossom...Try the shrub witch hazel for even earlier blossoms! It flowers in March, in NY.Carol Tancknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-79279010529115029372009-06-17T01:09:35.000-07:002009-06-17T01:09:35.000-07:00I am lucky enough to have moved into a house with ...I am lucky enough to have moved into a house with a lovely little garden that has a quince bush. It has the same colour leaves as yours but the flowers were around for quite a while - maybe a month....<br>How should I treat it now? Do I prune it?<br>I apologise for my novice questions!<br><br>Mairead in LondonMaireadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-7824768802073136492010-03-02T03:29:21.000-08:002010-03-02T03:29:21.000-08:00[...] bought these quince blossoms in Brooklyn a f...[...] bought these quince blossoms in Brooklyn a few weeks ago. Often an early bloom, quince blossoms are a promising sign of spring amidst all the snow in New York City. Also [...]Culinography: Quince Blossoms – umamimarthttp://www.umamimart.com/2010/03/02/culinography-quince-blossoms-2/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-2084176169363743342010-04-01T07:21:13.000-07:002010-04-01T07:21:13.000-07:00[...] colors during the year. This year our Quinc...[...] colors during the year. This year our Quince bush bloomed more than a month later than it did last year! There are many other fruit trees in bloom: cherry, plum, peach and pear. I pass this beautiful [...]The Variegated Thumb » Signs of Springhttp://zachandchristie.com/new_plant_blog/2010/04/01/signs-of-spring/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-653408897410605247.post-28302848400990377712011-03-23T07:08:58.000-07:002011-03-23T07:08:58.000-07:00Thank you for posting this! I have been digging ar...Thank you for posting this! I have been digging around on the internet to try to figure out what this was called!! I have one in my yard, we just moved here and I had not clue! It's so beautiful!Beckinoreply@blogger.com