tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post2155398899355680424..comments2024-03-28T13:54:16.110-07:00Comments on danger garden: Echium x wildpretii 'Rocket' is my favorite plant in the garden, this week…danger gardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-6553360449272909522013-06-12T18:46:44.744-07:002013-06-12T18:46:44.744-07:00No can do...it's coming out! I have other thin...No can do...it's coming out! I have other things that I want to plant there...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-2274215431037414472013-06-12T18:46:16.388-07:002013-06-12T18:46:16.388-07:00You know of these hairs, they're nasty aren...You know of these hairs, they're nasty aren't they? I think I'll have to wear 2 pairs of gloves.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-46558426911882951012013-06-12T16:56:31.802-07:002013-06-12T16:56:31.802-07:00Gorgeous specimen. Let the seed ripen and collect ...Gorgeous specimen. Let the seed ripen and collect it or let it fall into the bed. I've had luck with both. Volunteer seedlings are just coming up now (June/PDX) in my gardens, so don't mulch until they appear or you'll smother them. The monster shall live again! Zonal Denialnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-1267077926999806362013-05-29T04:35:16.895-07:002013-05-29T04:35:16.895-07:00An amazing plant! I bet the garden will look incre...An amazing plant! I bet the garden will look incredible with the new plants you will put in its place. Removing it must be tough as it has so many little hairs that act like spikes.Lisa C. D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12172903134507691227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-38825006315648011532013-05-27T09:54:49.816-07:002013-05-27T09:54:49.816-07:00That's my Magnolia macrophylla...love love lov...That's my Magnolia macrophylla...love love love that tree. You probably need one.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-42224462593979892362013-05-27T09:53:21.996-07:002013-05-27T09:53:21.996-07:00Something not nearly as tall but still pretty cool...Something not nearly as tall but still pretty cool (I think).danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-1524750510152953702013-05-27T09:52:59.094-07:002013-05-27T09:52:59.094-07:00You bet!You bet!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-55955105312008985432013-05-27T07:58:38.860-07:002013-05-27T07:58:38.860-07:00Wow! That is amazing! Sad to see it go, but I'...Wow! That is amazing! Sad to see it go, but I'm sure something great will take it's place!Cassidyhttp://www.succulentsandsunshine.com/succulent-terrarium-tutorial-plus-helpful-tips/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-42003998865947059092013-05-26T22:32:47.399-07:002013-05-26T22:32:47.399-07:00Whoa,that is such a spectacular plant. I'd be ...Whoa,that is such a spectacular plant. I'd be out in the yard with a measuring stick every week during growing season!<br /><br />By the way, what is that tree by your beautiful orange arbor with the huge leaves? fifi la fontainenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-88044039855552429002013-05-26T12:00:58.550-07:002013-05-26T12:00:58.550-07:00So exciting! thanks for sharing!So exciting! thanks for sharing!Clivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10121702191706190527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-50045506268689825212013-05-26T10:37:31.871-07:002013-05-26T10:37:31.871-07:00More spikes to come, just shorter and less flower ...More spikes to come, just shorter and less flower filled.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-52381704171454578122013-05-26T10:36:25.614-07:002013-05-26T10:36:25.614-07:00Thank you Candice, it's pretty amazing the dif...Thank you Candice, it's pretty amazing the difference between the two plants. Would have like to see pictures of yours!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-62313362064791407682013-05-26T10:35:34.403-07:002013-05-26T10:35:34.403-07:00Of course! I think we all do that...Of course! I think we all do that...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-24339659875520203602013-05-26T00:47:26.176-07:002013-05-26T00:47:26.176-07:00Whoops! Can I blame skipping over the important pr...Whoops! Can I blame skipping over the important print in favor of the pretty pictures? Looking forward to it!Saurshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090665102782891402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-31225236585586847952013-05-25T22:04:39.860-07:002013-05-25T22:04:39.860-07:00I can imagine how much the bee's have loved it...I can imagine how much the bee's have loved it! Clearly Xera needs to update their tags to 7'+ stalks..lol. Now, what will Loree put in place of this dramatic spike? Can't wait to see!Rainy Day Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06139202327960366363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-66819112082110193382013-05-25T15:48:09.774-07:002013-05-25T15:48:09.774-07:00That is crazy amazing! I tried growing one of the...That is crazy amazing! I tried growing one of them. Made the mistake of putting it in a pot. It bloomed this year but I am too embarrassed to ever show a photo. Yours are glorious! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17474473944224987592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-1322696006312515302013-05-25T10:31:59.580-07:002013-05-25T10:31:59.580-07:00Each one of those flowers has had bees enjoying th...Each one of those flowers has had bees enjoying them. This is not a plant for someone whose afraid of bees!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-48034927632819054322013-05-25T10:31:01.772-07:002013-05-25T10:31:01.772-07:00It certainly needs just the right place, especiall...It certainly needs just the right place, especially if it sticks around for 3 years and grows to mammoth proportions.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-48809989321541234332013-05-25T10:30:12.718-07:002013-05-25T10:30:12.718-07:00It has been awhile, been working on projects. The ...It has been awhile, been working on projects. The shot you admired (thank you) is actually from last year. I'll be sharing photos of what I've been working on soon!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-32932661899487121292013-05-25T10:28:38.193-07:002013-05-25T10:28:38.193-07:00You are very kind Jenni.You are very kind Jenni.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-57558446054871622782013-05-25T09:45:37.583-07:002013-05-25T09:45:37.583-07:00What an amazing plant! I can't get over the in...What an amazing plant! I can't get over the incredible amount of flowers on the stalk. So very pretty close up too. How fun!Deanne Fortnamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17792741755739983035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-76140718819039286252013-05-25T08:09:52.866-07:002013-05-25T08:09:52.866-07:00That's quite a blooming odyssey for a gorgeous...That's quite a blooming odyssey for a gorgeous garden denizen. I've loved seeing your posts on this guy and every time you post, I try to think where I could put a young one in my garden!MulchMaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13848950758103138175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-4551592426558830742013-05-25T03:02:57.489-07:002013-05-25T03:02:57.489-07:00It feels like it's been a while since you'...It feels like it's been a while since you've given us a macro-shot of the back garden. That seventh photo is just such luscious eye-candy. I really enjoy the proportions and scale you were able to create.Saurshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00090665102782891402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-80010450491631444672013-05-24T17:20:30.779-07:002013-05-24T17:20:30.779-07:00That would be a favorite plant of the week in many...That would be a favorite plant of the week in many gardens. Simply stunning! I never cease to be amazed by your success with plants.Rock rose https://www.blogger.com/profile/00348711150803587369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-78128069445910423562013-05-24T17:10:56.147-07:002013-05-24T17:10:56.147-07:00Those agaves that came from Sally via you figure l...Those agaves that came from Sally via you figure large in how the space will be transformed. I am so excited about it!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.com