tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post3722652897660345659..comments2024-03-28T13:54:16.110-07:00Comments on danger garden: The Garden of Sampson and Beasley (it’s a real place!)danger gardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-87329997344561199242022-08-24T09:09:24.990-07:002022-08-24T09:09:24.990-07:00Anon, glad you enjoyed! If you ever get a chance t...Anon, glad you enjoyed! If you ever get a chance to see Pink Martini in concert, they do not disappoint!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-87214650677596547752022-08-23T09:53:08.257-07:002022-08-23T09:53:08.257-07:00I, only quite recently, found Pink Martini. They a...I, only quite recently, found Pink Martini. They are amazing, certainly one of the very best treasures I've ever known the pleasure of enjoying. I got curious about the song and had to search. I'm very happy I did and came across your site. Utterly wonderful. Thanks a bunch!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-38938068559160452032015-06-07T08:26:55.140-07:002015-06-07T08:26:55.140-07:00what a terrific blog....The Gardens of Sampson and...what a terrific blog....The Gardens of Sampson and Beasley brought me in (I love the Pink Martini song so much that I did a search to find out if they really existed), and I was thoroughly enchanted by everything I saw. Thanks for sharing such beauty. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-29945562704618019952013-10-01T08:20:43.439-07:002013-10-01T08:20:43.439-07:00Thanks guys! Winter, I suppose it is coming isn...Thanks guys! Winter, I suppose it is coming isn't it? *sigh*danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-71973803216104398482013-10-01T08:20:05.887-07:002013-10-01T08:20:05.887-07:00You'd be on a picture taking high here Pam, so...You'd be on a picture taking high here Pam, so many wonderful vignettes to photograph!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-76850280659410807132013-10-01T08:19:33.720-07:002013-10-01T08:19:33.720-07:00Indeed, space like that is a crazy concept for a g...Indeed, space like that is a crazy concept for a garden.<br /><br />So I'm wondering, what kind of music do you like?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-59917788892618101132013-10-01T08:18:09.718-07:002013-10-01T08:18:09.718-07:00Loving the book too, thanks for the tip!Loving the book too, thanks for the tip!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-30263048937850720622013-10-01T08:17:07.722-07:002013-10-01T08:17:07.722-07:00Even better in "real life"...Even better in "real life"...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-31611130802807410182013-10-01T08:15:33.155-07:002013-10-01T08:15:33.155-07:00Oh you are a smart one. Yes we were checking it ou...Oh you are a smart one. Yes we were checking it out for the fling, so many gardens, so little time...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-33506686322326895112013-10-01T08:12:43.768-07:002013-10-01T08:12:43.768-07:00There was so so so much to see! We had to move thr...There was so so so much to see! We had to move through at a pretty good clip too, I'm sure I missed a ton.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-37396890472793188822013-10-01T08:12:00.400-07:002013-10-01T08:12:00.400-07:00I haven't yet bought 'Get Happy'...sup...I haven't yet bought 'Get Happy'...suppose I better get on that!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-26362410686196175992013-10-01T08:10:56.968-07:002013-10-01T08:10:56.968-07:00Glad you enjoyed it Ragna!Glad you enjoyed it Ragna!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-25559258995091981582013-10-01T08:10:13.841-07:002013-10-01T08:10:13.841-07:00It's a madrone (http://plantlust.com/plants/ar...It's a madrone (http://plantlust.com/plants/arbutus-menziesii/), the namesake plant of the garden by the way. Gorgeous!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-60884072985563765642013-10-01T08:07:45.974-07:002013-10-01T08:07:45.974-07:00I bet it was the whole bottles, they don't see...I bet it was the whole bottles, they don't seem like the type to do anything half way!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-41571067850399800632013-10-01T08:07:08.704-07:002013-10-01T08:07:08.704-07:00You are very kind Jane. BTW I wanted to include th...You are very kind Jane. BTW I wanted to include the pug shot with your blue/green toe polish but the dogs didn't look as crazy in that shot...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-69689181944828569032013-10-01T08:05:37.245-07:002013-10-01T08:05:37.245-07:00Thank you Shirley, I'm glad you enjoyed the ph...Thank you Shirley, I'm glad you enjoyed the photos!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-32478029254552311162013-10-01T01:10:06.858-07:002013-10-01T01:10:06.858-07:00Wow, the place looks so dreamy and absolutely stun...Wow, the place looks so dreamy and absolutely stunning! So many things to inspire you and so many things about it worth noting that it's difficult where to start. One of your many posts that is bookmark worthy as it is so inspiring and a delight to read again especially in the winter. Wonderful!Mark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-27007591221605465842013-09-30T20:14:34.452-07:002013-09-30T20:14:34.452-07:00I'm glad to know about the book. It's one ...I'm glad to know about the book. It's one I haven't heard of. Also, this garden is so fabulous. Those gateway arches through the woods! The repurposed garden art! The plants on pedestals wherever you look! Pam/Digginghttp://www.penick.net/diggingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-31521390180842068882013-09-30T18:50:32.170-07:002013-09-30T18:50:32.170-07:00I totally had no idea what everyone was talking ab...I totally had no idea what everyone was talking about when they kept saying "the garden in that song"...I just kind of smiled and nodded..haha! It's amazing how many of those things I've already forgotten about...having all that space certainly gives you the opportunity to indulge...sigh :-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-24188638178542990332013-09-30T17:59:32.661-07:002013-09-30T17:59:32.661-07:00Oh wow. It's even better than the pictures in ...Oh wow. It's even better than the pictures in the book suggest. Good one, Loree.Patricia Chttp://plantlust.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-61992709982449992642013-09-30T13:03:27.589-07:002013-09-30T13:03:27.589-07:00I've loved that song since it came out, and kn...I've loved that song since it came out, and knew it referenced a real garden. Now I have some images to bolster the evocative lyrics.rickihttp://bannersbyricki.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-45187740010676040272013-09-30T11:52:13.756-07:002013-09-30T11:52:13.756-07:00Ok Loree, so please tell me this was a preview vis...Ok Loree, so please tell me this was a preview visit for Fling ?kshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10847026541797857854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-43857329804865686392013-09-30T11:51:09.141-07:002013-09-30T11:51:09.141-07:00What a great garden, so much wonderful stuff to se...What a great garden, so much wonderful stuff to see. Thanks for sharing it with us.Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16323262555906240701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-78785535833540935682013-09-30T11:13:01.047-07:002013-09-30T11:13:01.047-07:00Love both this garden and Pink Martini! My niece ...Love both this garden and Pink Martini! My niece just sent me their new c.d. "Get Happy" which is as wonderful as all of their others! A friend who'd visited the garden without taking pictures described it to me but your pictures are great. Looks fun and plantcentric! Thanks for the preview!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-81003514686580531772013-09-30T10:28:23.556-07:002013-09-30T10:28:23.556-07:00Thank you for showing this garden to us. I love t...Thank you for showing this garden to us. I love the nonchalant mystery and whimsy which contains a certain elegance nonetheless. It give me increasing courage to do the unusual in my own little yard.Ragnahttp://ragnasgarden.comnoreply@blogger.com