tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post2328724142104435841..comments2024-03-28T13:54:16.110-07:00Comments on danger garden: Alpine Rock Garden and Rutherford Conservatory, at the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden (visit part one)danger gardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-79064254741430928162021-10-17T09:37:19.754-07:002021-10-17T09:37:19.754-07:00Wow, thank you! I need to take a look at mine, I&#...Wow, thank you! I need to take a look at mine, I've never noticed fuzz...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-49877746496641281812021-10-17T07:52:54.509-07:002021-10-17T07:52:54.509-07:00I lost the tag, but after a prolonged internet sea...I lost the tag, but after a prolonged internet search, I found someone's ID request for the same plant. The reply: "Saxifraga x geum 'Dentata'. A naturally occurring cross between S. hirsuta and S. umbrosa. The hirsuta contributes the slight 'fuzziness' to the foliage." (mine could use a shave...)chavlinesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10907844942343152129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-49136219585175361262021-10-12T09:02:16.135-07:002021-10-12T09:02:16.135-07:00Well they don't normally have that many plants...Well they don't normally have that many plants for sale, so maybe you'd be okay?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-79054787565698597682021-10-12T09:01:38.407-07:002021-10-12T09:01:38.407-07:00So very green... and after a long hot dry summer t...So very green... and after a long hot dry summer too. I wonder what their water bill is like? danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-18839704686987580282021-10-12T09:00:59.661-07:002021-10-12T09:00:59.661-07:00(hairy) Saxafraga 'Dentata'?(hairy) Saxafraga 'Dentata'?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-46565633053141096662021-10-11T20:42:06.184-07:002021-10-11T20:42:06.184-07:00I'm not sure I should ever visit. I'd be s...I'm not sure I should ever visit. I'd be so excited and spend all kinds of $$ on "green plants" that would die instantly here in Davis, lol.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-57458176176497730852021-10-09T10:23:45.694-07:002021-10-09T10:23:45.694-07:00So greeeeeeeen! Lovely to see.
A neighbor just...So <i><b>greeeeeeeen</b></i>! Lovely to see. <br /><br />A neighbor just planted several tree ferns in his front yard--right up against the house. Eyeroll. Hoover Boohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03083294821646284424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-67620140551371116812021-10-09T09:58:07.716-07:002021-10-09T09:58:07.716-07:00Oh I've considered it plenty, but no, they'...Oh I've considered it plenty, but no, they're not. They'd live through a winter or two maybe, but eventually they'd give up the ghost, so to speak.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-82435889173243728662021-10-09T09:54:39.817-07:002021-10-09T09:54:39.817-07:00So many gardens to see! I hope you do get the chan...So many gardens to see! I hope you do get the chance.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-65044290868103297112021-10-09T09:54:15.722-07:002021-10-09T09:54:15.722-07:00I found a couple of nice ones the other day (Adian...I found a couple of nice ones the other day (Adiantum caudatum for example) but then learned they're not evergreen. danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-5473194068696265452021-10-09T09:53:11.095-07:002021-10-09T09:53:11.095-07:00You're very welcome!You're very welcome!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-10938446227988327802021-10-09T09:10:13.949-07:002021-10-09T09:10:13.949-07:00I love alpine rock gardens for their serenity, nat...I love alpine rock gardens for their serenity, naturalistic landscaping and the surprise plants one can spot in nooks and crannies. I'll have to see if I can find a suitable rock for my (hairy) <br />Saxafraga 'Dentata'. Hypertufa, miniature crevice garden and tiny plants: a very satisfying combination!chavlinesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10907844942343152129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-45982503366880102622021-10-08T12:13:42.457-07:002021-10-08T12:13:42.457-07:00That unnamed Begonia looks really cool.
Lovely ...That unnamed Begonia looks really cool. <br /><br />Lovely textured leaves and colours.<br /><br />I love the jungly type planting in the conservatory.<br /><br />Have you not considered growing a Dicksonia antarctica in your garden? I would have thought that they would be hardy enough for you.Adam Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07412097861813674660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-70175221418241826542021-10-08T11:04:30.921-07:002021-10-08T11:04:30.921-07:00This is another garden I'd love to see in pers...This is another garden I'd love to see in person some day. I loved everything about it, from the ferns to the new-to-me succulent.Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-11904127209347966692021-10-08T10:07:18.790-07:002021-10-08T10:07:18.790-07:00Love those unusual Adiantum ferns. I am slowly get...Love those unusual Adiantum ferns. I am slowly getting all the ones that are hardy here. I am thinking I will even get the ones for Zone 6 given all the strange weather/temps we now have. Linda Brazillhttp://eachlittleworld.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-23236979452522320762021-10-08T09:06:01.353-07:002021-10-08T09:06:01.353-07:00I've always been interested in making hypertuf...I've always been interested in making hypertufa pots. Now, after seeing Carnies in one I may not put it off much longer.<br /><br />Thanks for the inspiration! M -https://m2labs.wordpress.com/plante/the-greenhouse/diabolical-garden/noreply@blogger.com