Beautiful photos, thank you for sharing! The Algarve and its flowers are stunning. Sarah Sutcliff Buffalo, NY where we have several feet of snow on the ground Zone 5b On Mon, Feb 7, 2022, 5:10 AM Johannes-Ulrich Urban via pbs < pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > Dear All, > > For those of you who want to start the winter blues I have an instant > remedy. Just look at the bright blue sky on some of the pictures. The price > for that is…… we are desperate for rain. > I had a short excursion to one of my favorite places in the Algarve, it is > the delta of a small river with a tidal swamp, every year there is a mass > flowering of the native Narcissus papyraceus. It is very scented but the > scent is not to everybody’s liking. > The first two pictures show the Narcissus > The following picture is of an almond tree next to deliciously fragrant > Retama monosperma > Next picture shows a potted specimen of Tropaeolum hookerianum in my > garden. > Mimosas (Acacia spec.) grow everywhere but are considered as invasive > weeds. However they are beautiful and strongly fragrant > The last photo is of gladiolus carinatus with Lachenalia bulbifera in my > garden > Enjoy > Uli > > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: image0.jpeg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 185847 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/… > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: image1.jpeg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 176536 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/… > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: image2.jpeg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 171739 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/… > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: image3.jpeg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 135244 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/… > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: image4.jpeg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 184432 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/… > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: image6.jpeg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 158642 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/pipermail/pbs/… > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net>
