tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post6796343050894051340..comments2024-03-28T13:54:16.110-07:00Comments on danger garden: A quick stop at Lan Su...danger gardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-37177005699524296352012-10-14T15:15:01.713-07:002012-10-14T15:15:01.713-07:00No wonder you are welcomed with open arms wherever...No wonder you are welcomed with open arms wherever you visit.<br />Dancing Oaks had a number of unusual oaks when I was there, and they have been haunting me ever since.rickihttp://bannersbyricki.com/index.phpnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-67280136774628737232012-10-12T14:51:13.139-07:002012-10-12T14:51:13.139-07:00Hopefully one day we shall take you up on thatHopefully one day we shall take you up on thatGazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16360556804035922731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-27862831523661772322012-10-12T09:19:40.718-07:002012-10-12T09:19:40.718-07:00When you do finally make it to Portland you should...When you do finally make it to Portland you should stop in this garden Alison. It's right downtown, easy to stop at as you swing out to Cistus!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-72748918978382130072012-10-12T09:18:57.583-07:002012-10-12T09:18:57.583-07:00Too bad you don't have room for one in your ga...Too bad you don't have room for one in your garden!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-61647591133387417072012-10-12T09:18:24.487-07:002012-10-12T09:18:24.487-07:00It's a plan!It's a plan!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-76158697805046585462012-10-11T17:22:11.037-07:002012-10-11T17:22:11.037-07:00This looks like an amazing garden. So much fascina...This looks like an amazing garden. So much fascinating foliage to look at, on plants I'm not familiar with. I love that emperor oak, and the Lysimachia is pretty cool too. I'll have to look that one up.Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16323262555906240701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-31392848523419122852012-10-11T17:04:59.778-07:002012-10-11T17:04:59.778-07:00Of course! If it works out, I'd love to go to ...Of course! If it works out, I'd love to go to Cistus with you--in addition to seeing your garden.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-63676468780297604062012-10-11T13:13:43.034-07:002012-10-11T13:13:43.034-07:00What a fabulous garden!!!! That oak is divine. I c...What a fabulous garden!!!! That oak is divine. I can't believe those leaves fell randomly in that pattern. Incredible. Thanks for taking me along..Deanne Fortnamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17792741755739983035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-83332260430185865322012-10-11T12:44:09.930-07:002012-10-11T12:44:09.930-07:00I love it when the Persimmons change color...they ...I love it when the Persimmons change color...they are stunning.scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-38869631945002295372012-10-11T12:19:52.792-07:002012-10-11T12:19:52.792-07:00Is that good?Is that good?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-25615987297499494662012-10-11T12:19:39.167-07:002012-10-11T12:19:39.167-07:00I will take you guys there when you visit Portland...I will take you guys there when you visit Portland!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-292317946674884982012-10-11T11:52:26.316-07:002012-10-11T11:52:26.316-07:00waaw !!!waaw !!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-23246432246208567212012-10-11T11:33:20.865-07:002012-10-11T11:33:20.865-07:00Just to add to Marks comments, what a really stunn...Just to add to Marks comments, what a really stunning garden, loved sharing the trip with you!<br />GazMark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-60890452482991716172012-10-11T11:19:53.830-07:002012-10-11T11:19:53.830-07:00Why did it die?
I've seen a couple good size...Why did it die? <br /><br />I've seen a couple good sized ones at Pistils on Mississippi and most recently one at Dancing Oaks, if you're in the mood for a beautiful drive!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-79790407470095925262012-10-11T11:18:34.176-07:002012-10-11T11:18:34.176-07:00So glad you've found them useful! The only pro...So glad you've found them useful! The only problem I have with them is since they're so dark I sometimes forget where I've sat them down.<br /><br />Thank you for the plant ID, I'll be looking for the flower now that I can research what time of year it should be blooming. danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-90202041613608281162012-10-11T11:16:43.581-07:002012-10-11T11:16:43.581-07:00It's the magic of the wall Jane, it traps all ...It's the magic of the wall Jane, it traps all the bad juju outside!<br /><br />Thank you for the Oleander ID! But it's actually the foliage shots after that which I was wondering about. I think Mark & Gaz may have called it. Funny I've never seen it in bloom.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-20848345112339004042012-10-11T11:13:13.630-07:002012-10-11T11:13:13.630-07:00I should have gone back this week and posted the s...I should have gone back this week and posted the same shots just a few weeks apart, that would have been fun!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-50613393440686841832012-10-11T11:12:36.313-07:002012-10-11T11:12:36.313-07:00Exactly, and that is why I renew my membership eac...Exactly, and that is why I renew my membership each year.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-9590570904892540242012-10-11T11:12:08.371-07:002012-10-11T11:12:08.371-07:00You better let me know when you're coming up t...You better let me know when you're coming up this way Gerhard!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-15170623288088092832012-10-11T11:11:39.278-07:002012-10-11T11:11:39.278-07:00You make a great point Marie, as we learn more abo...You make a great point Marie, as we learn more about plants and gardening in general we are bound to see a public garden in a different light.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-3779939060049489462012-10-11T10:27:10.525-07:002012-10-11T10:27:10.525-07:00I'm saying Oleander along with MM. I'm jea...I'm saying Oleander along with MM. I'm jealous of the Cutleaf Emperor Oak, I lost mine last year. BUMMER!!!!! Guess I'll have to hunt another out.Beech Street Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02365030749361899061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-48059054903984448112012-10-11T10:18:03.381-07:002012-10-11T10:18:03.381-07:00Yes we've used those scissors already and they...Yes we've used those scissors already and they're fantastic! Used it recently to trim the lower leaves off a small Yucca whipplei and it made the job very easy and net, a great tool for precision jobs :) Thank you again!<br /><br />What a great looking Chinese Garden! From this post alone I've jotted down two more plants for our wishlist; the Metapanax/Nothopanax and the Lysimachia (stunning!). The plant on the 8th and 9th photo looks like an Iris confusa. Another thing that caught my eye is the elegant polished stone (granite maybe?) bench/fence/divider on photo 17, under the willow tree.<br />Mark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-73403130562868331592012-10-11T10:12:51.536-07:002012-10-11T10:12:51.536-07:00So calming. I think my blood pressure immediately ...So calming. I think my blood pressure immediately drops several points each time I visit Lan Su - even vicariously through your lens. <br /><br />That plant you forgot the name of looks like an oleander to me - maybe some lovely Chinese cultivar?MulchMaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13848950758103138175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-47359686539125354112012-10-11T10:05:28.309-07:002012-10-11T10:05:28.309-07:00What a difference a few weeks make. So lovely.What a difference a few weeks make. So lovely.outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-81440716505665346782012-10-11T08:50:45.393-07:002012-10-11T08:50:45.393-07:00Beautiful! Soo much luscious foliage!!!!! Beautiful! Soo much luscious foliage!!!!! Louishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06219272603726629982noreply@blogger.com