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Now, How's that for a POPPY !

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Re: Now, How's that for a POPPY !
« Reply #15 on: August 12, 2012, 19:46 »
Pretties  :) are they Ladybird ones?
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Re: Now, How's that for a POPPY !
« Reply #16 on: August 12, 2012, 19:48 »
Err, I don't know. I got the seeds from a friend..
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Re: Now, How's that for a POPPY !
« Reply #17 on: August 12, 2012, 21:11 »
Here's one I had earlier on. I've wanted it for a long time.
pattys plum poppy.jpg
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Re: Now, How's that for a POPPY !
« Reply #18 on: August 13, 2012, 14:55 »
Am I allowed to admit to Poppy envy?
Have decided Poppies going onto next year list!
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Re: Now, How's that for a POPPY !
« Reply #19 on: August 13, 2012, 15:03 »
Quote from: mobilekat on August 13, 2012, 14:55
Am I allowed to admit to Poppy envy?

Of course you are. :) Poppies are lovely! :D In all shapes, sizes and colours...  ;)
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Re: Now, How's that for a POPPY !
« Reply #20 on: August 13, 2012, 18:27 »
Quote from: argyllie on August 13, 2012, 15:03
Quote from: mobilekat on August 13, 2012, 14:55
Am I allowed to admit to Poppy envy?

Of course you are. :) Poppies are lovely! :D In all shapes, sizes and colours...  ;)

Even when pink ones surprise you by being ---- red  :lol:
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Re: Now, How's that for a POPPY !
« Reply #21 on: August 13, 2012, 18:31 »
Quote from: sunshineband on August 13, 2012, 18:27
Quote from: argyllie on August 13, 2012, 15:03
Quote from: mobilekat on August 13, 2012, 14:55
Am I allowed to admit to Poppy envy?

Of course you are. :) Poppies are lovely! :D In all shapes, sizes and colours...  ;)

Even when pink ones surprise you by being ---- red  :lol:

And a very nice multi-coloured red they are too. ;) :D
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Re: Now, How's that for a POPPY !
« Reply #22 on: August 13, 2012, 20:59 »
I sowed 2 packets of sokol poppies and none germinated why?
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Re: Now, How's that for a POPPY !
« Reply #23 on: August 15, 2012, 12:53 »
i have no luck with poppies , i love the red one but the firstpic is not there how can every one see it but me
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Re: Now, How's that for a POPPY !
« Reply #24 on: August 15, 2012, 13:05 »
Quote from: chrissie B on August 15, 2012, 12:53
the firstpic is not there how can every one see it but me
 :( :( :(
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It was there chrissie, it appears to have been removed from photobucket since it was originally posted. Perhaps Tony did this unintentionally and might put it back for us. :)
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Re: Now, How's that for a POPPY !
« Reply #25 on: August 15, 2012, 13:08 »
I hope so because it was truly stunning and I wanted to show my OH but it disappeared within a few days.
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