Blooming Hydrangeas

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzs7HbcAxmPITYGsFpH-beATL4OSQQop_OiccA17VuhvPxSOSR5HHrdqZsO8FyQKAd9O63ebQitSpBfJNXD9eb3VQC2XXxwOkzuz-wnlR4l575YbK90a3sa2t8Qavih_D9hvGLY7519-Y/s1600/CIMG0236.jpgpurple+close+up+hydrangeas.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzs7HbcAxmPITYGsFpH-beATL4OSQQop_OiccA17VuhvPxSOSR5HHrdqZsO8FyQKAd9O63ebQitSpBfJNXD9eb3VQC2XXxwOkzuz-wnlR4l575YbK90a3sa2t8Qavih_D9hvGLY7519-Y/s640/CIMG0236.jpgpurple+close+up+hydrangeas.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Friday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">They are</span> blooming !!!</div><div style="text-align: center;">The <i>hydrangeas</i> in the front garden have decided to bloom</div><div style="text-align: center;"> for <span style="font-size: large;">Mother's day</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRyTNdFnyJPk-IBm5yonhz6RfSMpDGL-1BLrfLyH_GETEbGbgOpCtpos8I1Y8tdSzhLGbtKfWq77JGDkpYFwehgCiJfkEewl9lbOUnQGsFtzkyDCccr-Tk7xmg94N181BMOv0mEhywkdA/s1600/CIMG0231.jpgmy+hydrangeas+pretty.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRyTNdFnyJPk-IBm5yonhz6RfSMpDGL-1BLrfLyH_GETEbGbgOpCtpos8I1Y8tdSzhLGbtKfWq77JGDkpYFwehgCiJfkEewl9lbOUnQGsFtzkyDCccr-Tk7xmg94N181BMOv0mEhywkdA/s640/CIMG0231.jpgmy+hydrangeas+pretty.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="color: #f4cccc; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">{Love}<span style="font-size: small;"> </span></span><br /><div style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: small;">the color's</span> this year<br />They are blooming so early<br /> this is such a treat!!! </div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGi5AA7nD7y13qsazoAGPNJnYrdJYLPCp3nHjm9n76BfX_gN6-2kJ5V8SpIFUuHfjzmf1MOtCCUhrvu5NuN8xP31QwLaklKSd3wTsCCoMdthXSbsauNXmRH59CvlzrvSkLLmXl7kGNf2U/s1600/CIMG0232.jpgbrick+and+hydrangeas.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGi5AA7nD7y13qsazoAGPNJnYrdJYLPCp3nHjm9n76BfX_gN6-2kJ5V8SpIFUuHfjzmf1MOtCCUhrvu5NuN8xP31QwLaklKSd3wTsCCoMdthXSbsauNXmRH59CvlzrvSkLLmXl7kGNf2U/s640/CIMG0232.jpgbrick+and+hydrangeas.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Do you</span> remember the brick border that I made  </div><div style="text-align: center;"> using the bricks our neighbors were going to throw away?</div><div style="text-align: center;">It is wavy, uneven and looks like</div><div style="text-align: center;"> it has been there forever<br />perfect!! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhluRqHG6s9O5_GsaVcC2_NnsyIa3i8EuJZzM_sturS1Kes7Nk0goW6MznWU4Opdy7VsBc9OEleFcOdeq-Cg0Nq5uX9G0YDeGNhkHwhhiqUkzEJ68xVyJDWoi_CPnOenOuBcQjTwT1RDYQ/s1600/CIMG0237.jpgclose+up+hydrandeas+front.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhluRqHG6s9O5_GsaVcC2_NnsyIa3i8EuJZzM_sturS1Kes7Nk0goW6MznWU4Opdy7VsBc9OEleFcOdeq-Cg0Nq5uX9G0YDeGNhkHwhhiqUkzEJ68xVyJDWoi_CPnOenOuBcQjTwT1RDYQ/s640/CIMG0237.jpgclose+up+hydrandeas+front.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Do you</span> have a favorite </div><div style="text-align: center;">color hydrangea?<br />This pink is beautiful </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIiEsKS-sZoe-p87ZzXcccjqcVvIMuqJO3v4uZ0u-GtNn7zNJJ_tWbYKgC8AgSOwSNVEmtJ_XQzcNMR0p7QmDagFZD-RspSFUqQ3uvSxKK9vGrWCANyOgX8RU-KP9LcT2avQlKGwwoD2E/s1600/CIMG0235.jpgpretty.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIiEsKS-sZoe-p87ZzXcccjqcVvIMuqJO3v4uZ0u-GtNn7zNJJ_tWbYKgC8AgSOwSNVEmtJ_XQzcNMR0p7QmDagFZD-RspSFUqQ3uvSxKK9vGrWCANyOgX8RU-KP9LcT2avQlKGwwoD2E/s640/CIMG0235.jpgpretty.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Here is </span>the secret trick I use here  in California to get the different colors to bloom</div><div style="text-align: center;">I put small nails in the soil near the base of the hydrangea </div><div style="text-align: center;">{be careful not to hurt the roots}</div><div style="text-align: center;">the iron in the nails helps to turn the hydrangeas purple and blue</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzs7HbcAxmPITYGsFpH-beATL4OSQQop_OiccA17VuhvPxSOSR5HHrdqZsO8FyQKAd9O63ebQitSpBfJNXD9eb3VQC2XXxwOkzuz-wnlR4l575YbK90a3sa2t8Qavih_D9hvGLY7519-Y/s1600/CIMG0236.jpgpurple+close+up+hydrangeas.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzs7HbcAxmPITYGsFpH-beATL4OSQQop_OiccA17VuhvPxSOSR5HHrdqZsO8FyQKAd9O63ebQitSpBfJNXD9eb3VQC2XXxwOkzuz-wnlR4l575YbK90a3sa2t8Qavih_D9hvGLY7519-Y/s640/CIMG0236.jpgpurple+close+up+hydrangeas.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> Can't wait </span>to cut a few hydrangeas</div><div style="text-align: center;"> to bring inside for the weekend</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f4cccc;">♥ </span></div><div style="text-align: center;">linking with <a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/">Feathered Nest Friday</a><br /><a href="http://commonground-debrasvintagedesigns.blogspot.com/">Vintage Inspiration Friday</a><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">romantic saying for today</div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>"Paradise itself was dim and joyless if not shared with him"</i></div><div style="text-align: center;">unknown</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span></div>

Blooming Hydrangeas

Hi Everyone  Happy Friday ♥ They are blooming !!! The hydrangeas in the front garden have decided to bloom  for Mother's day {Love}   ...

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