{"id":259,"date":"2007-02-02T10:26:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-02T15:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alison.gloderworks.net\/weblog\/?p=259"},"modified":"2007-02-02T10:26:00","modified_gmt":"2007-02-02T15:26:00","slug":"new-in-our-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=259","title":{"rendered":"New in our Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bp3.blogger.com\/_ZszsUJzUXUE\/RcNYLODuL9I\/AAAAAAAAACE\/6brKnE2MbLk\/s1600-h\/DSC00009.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_\" style=\"CLEAR: both; FLOAT: right\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/DSC00009.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>This pic is of a vine we have always loved as it climbs around several houses in this area &#8211; and just this week planted one in our garden.<\/p>\n<p>No, DH didn&#8217;t mangle it in the car  while bringing it home, (as happened with a beautiful bougainvillea once when the car door blew shut on the top third of the plant!&#8230;it has now recoverd from the shock) The woman at the nursery picked a sample for him to look at more closely as they talked about it.   <\/p>\n<p>This one piece shows all the main stages of flowering:- the  row of green bobbly things are actually the unopened flowers, next up, green tinged with yellow is young flowers,, which change colour to orange\/mature after a while, and then  finally the little cup things drop off &#8211; as per lower right corner.   It is a vine, not a bottle brush, nor is it a eucalpyt, but reminds us of both. We are replacing a very uncooperative  maracuya\/passionfruit with this vine , and have resigned ourselves to buying passionfruit in the supermarket.  NO, I&#8217;m not going floral in my quiltmaking, just including this on the basis of a thing of beauty being a joy for ever&#8230;<\/p>\n<div style='clear:both; text-align:RIGHT'><a href='http:\/\/picasa.google.com\/blogger\/' target='ext'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photos1.blogger.com\/pbp.gif\" alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This pic is of a vine we have always loved as it climbs around several houses in this area &#8211; and just this week planted one in our garden. 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