tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post6501736416276760251..comments2024-03-28T13:54:16.110-07:00Comments on danger garden: Fine Foliage, for Foliage Follow-up… danger gardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-89030734308222444052013-04-19T22:58:28.807-07:002013-04-19T22:58:28.807-07:00This was such a treat to read tonight just before ...This was such a treat to read tonight just before bed. Thank you! I'm so thrilled that you all enjoyed our book. We very much wanted to give you as much eye-candy as we could possibly squeeze into one little book. We had an awful time narrowing them down! <br />Using foliage in design is so thrilling, the ideas are simply endless. Love your leaves! :-) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-8499077483590433472013-04-19T12:24:09.217-07:002013-04-19T12:24:09.217-07:00Yep, that image from Fine Foliage is simply perfec...Yep, that image from Fine Foliage is simply perfect. The colors are similar to many of your own foliage pics, aren't they?Pam/Digginghttp://www.penick.net/diggingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-42650600212909884962013-04-17T08:34:15.597-07:002013-04-17T08:34:15.597-07:00As I mentioned in my reply to Adam this really is ...As I mentioned in my reply to Adam this really is the first my M. gracilipes has looked good, a year later it's finally seeming to settle in and grow. How long has yours been in the ground?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-48295882069796883062013-04-17T08:33:09.441-07:002013-04-17T08:33:09.441-07:00Having foliage really does help one participate in...Having foliage really does help one participate in foliage follow-up!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-28902282167272694562013-04-17T08:32:37.945-07:002013-04-17T08:32:37.945-07:00I noticed yesterday that my neighbors phormium is ...I noticed yesterday that my neighbors phormium is just about at pre-PKW status, remember how they were all so huge, once upon a time? She planted hers right when the rest of us had given up and now it's saled through 2 (3?) winters.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-65490702817573293252013-04-17T08:31:04.634-07:002013-04-17T08:31:04.634-07:00Indeed. It's been on my must have list for awh...Indeed. It's been on my must have list for awhile and was so excited to find it again. I had two lovely plants that perished during the PKW's.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-77698748631563371292013-04-17T08:30:16.558-07:002013-04-17T08:30:16.558-07:00This is the first time my Mahonia gracilipes has l...This is the first time my Mahonia gracilipes has looked good, so I'm pretty excited about that. How frustrated you must be with Mother Nature...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-31699423491052490792013-04-17T08:28:50.198-07:002013-04-17T08:28:50.198-07:00You too huh?You too huh?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-35783048732475901212013-04-17T08:28:33.742-07:002013-04-17T08:28:33.742-07:00Was it on Pam's blog that you saw that photo? ...Was it on Pam's blog that you saw that photo? I laughed when I saw she'd selected the same image as I did. danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-72315994674244215022013-04-17T08:27:52.153-07:002013-04-17T08:27:52.153-07:00I really don't understand why you resisted!!!I really don't understand why you resisted!!!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-12091670347178177902013-04-17T08:27:37.242-07:002013-04-17T08:27:37.242-07:00Being a lover of orange I find it frustrating how ...Being a lover of orange I find it frustrating how many plants bloom pink (sorry Grace). Hot vibrant pink isn't quite as bad but a sweet bubble gum pink just doesn't work.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-36905296134652881022013-04-17T08:26:20.080-07:002013-04-17T08:26:20.080-07:00So you don't mind that I shared it twice?So you don't mind that I shared it twice?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-8974845637883105372013-04-17T08:25:56.633-07:002013-04-17T08:25:56.633-07:00That's Fx4!That's Fx4!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-43499875775893758492013-04-16T19:34:45.471-07:002013-04-16T19:34:45.471-07:00That last photo is total eye candy! If that's ...That last photo is total eye candy! If that's an example of the kinds of foliage combos they are pitching, I need it! The red new growth on your Mahonia gracilipes is gorgeous - mine is much more purple. I suspect it isn't very happy where I planted it...time to look for a better location.MulchMaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13848950758103138175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-9877164657057109062013-04-16T17:29:09.233-07:002013-04-16T17:29:09.233-07:00I think I need to put that book on my list. One o...I think I need to put that book on my list. One of these months I'll get it together enough to participate in both Bloom Day and Foliage Follow Up. But first I need some foliage to start showing up :).Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13911109672807196057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-697792524591807542013-04-16T15:55:59.645-07:002013-04-16T15:55:59.645-07:00Phormium ‘Tom Thumb’ is the best! I have a small ...Phormium ‘Tom Thumb’ is the best! I have a small one that I planted last year! thank goodness it was not a PKW! love love love your foliage as always. and that last picture is seriously insane! I'm going to have to pick up a copy of fine foliage!Louishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06219272603726629982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-84962581995228162322013-04-16T13:06:47.036-07:002013-04-16T13:06:47.036-07:00We don't have any phormiums any more in the ga...We don't have any phormiums any more in the garden but I'm hoping to spot Tom Thumb here real soon, it's lovely!Mark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-66832970174665954462013-04-16T12:45:19.279-07:002013-04-16T12:45:19.279-07:00I bought one of those Rhododendron pachysanthum la...I bought one of those Rhododendron pachysanthum last year and sited it carefully, but it drowned after we had one of the wettest years on record, sigh!<br /><br />Your Mahonia gracilipes is miles ahead of mine. Two points to note about mine though, the first is the late April frosts we had last year damaged the growing point and it sprouted loads close to the base of the plant and sadly I noticed that the 'orrible easterly winds we had during March have bleached some of the older leaves, sigh again!Adam Dnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-68564654901071440372013-04-16T12:09:44.505-07:002013-04-16T12:09:44.505-07:00Can't wait to look through this book. Orange ...Can't wait to look through this book. Orange and green - magic!julieafukuda/portlandtreetourhttp://portlandtreetour.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-63753712187324758032013-04-16T10:34:38.384-07:002013-04-16T10:34:38.384-07:00Oh no! Another Rhododendron that must be sought ou...Oh no! Another Rhododendron that must be sought out. That photo had lingered in my mind from an earlier post. So happy to see it again.rickihttp://bannersbyricki.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-56926877338467937102013-04-16T10:29:55.889-07:002013-04-16T10:29:55.889-07:00It was really hard not to buy a Magnolia laevifoli...It was really hard not to buy a Magnolia laevifolia at Hortlandia. Matthew - The Lents Farmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04322893329475944946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-73447173279345760902013-04-16T09:33:31.325-07:002013-04-16T09:33:31.325-07:00I loved that book as well! Although I think my fav...I loved that book as well! Although I think my favorite combo is the one right on the cover. Love Carex testacea too. I never used to like orange in the garden, but I am growing fonder of it lately.Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16323262555906240701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-6400610380270262542013-04-16T09:31:02.381-07:002013-04-16T09:31:02.381-07:00Completely agree -- that last combo is wonderful! ...Completely agree -- that last combo is wonderful! More than that, it's... perfect!Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-56249024833073476802013-04-16T09:04:39.104-07:002013-04-16T09:04:39.104-07:00Fun, fabulous, and fine foliage! That last combi...Fun, fabulous, and fine foliage! That last combination is way cool! outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.com