tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post692691482319163360..comments2024-03-28T13:54:16.110-07:00Comments on danger garden: Discovering more spikes in the 'hood: Welcome to Tiny Tucson!danger gardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-43701176912594703392021-07-10T10:55:45.195-07:002021-07-10T10:55:45.195-07:00I too have Agave gentryi 'Jaws' in the sam...I too have Agave gentryi 'Jaws' in the same size as that home in Portland. Wow. I wondered what size it was when they planted it? Mine was in a 6 inch pot and after about 10 years it is that big.Nancy in Sun Lakes AZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09882208110664899569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-73592305836398579622021-07-09T02:32:27.596-07:002021-07-09T02:32:27.596-07:00Still amazes me that xeric planting and agaves in ...Still amazes me that xeric planting and agaves in particular are being embraced as architectural and permanent planting in your area. The more the merrier!!Mark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-11358171994077368712021-07-08T15:40:48.516-07:002021-07-08T15:40:48.516-07:00There is something about agave that absolutely dra...There is something about agave that absolutely draws me in .. I can't grow them here, is that it ? the total yearning for a plant I can't grow in my zone ?<br />The shadow cast by the Yucca tree is beautiful !<br />These gardens are gorgeously exotic to me .CanadianGardenJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130452541076704075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-23056926159440290472021-07-08T10:03:15.808-07:002021-07-08T10:03:15.808-07:00And after the heat wave we've definitely achie...And after the heat wave we've definitely achieved the temperatures to qualify! (although experiencing them for 3 days is not the same as 3 (or more) months).danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-8358268587410119932021-07-08T10:02:23.355-07:002021-07-08T10:02:23.355-07:00I love walking our neighborhood, there is so much ...I love walking our neighborhood, there is so much going on here!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-22964084170184746922021-07-08T10:00:31.108-07:002021-07-08T10:00:31.108-07:00I want to know where they got those big agaves in ...I want to know where they got those big agaves in the garden of the last house. I may resort to knocking on their door.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-68398773929355305292021-07-08T09:59:44.266-07:002021-07-08T09:59:44.266-07:00Agaves for everyone!Agaves for everyone!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-77444452665088252082021-07-08T09:59:33.554-07:002021-07-08T09:59:33.554-07:00I've since had the chance to correspond with o...I've since had the chance to correspond with one of these homeowners and he confirms that my garden was inspiration and the blog a source of plant research so you're right!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-22413893409276095262021-07-08T09:44:06.242-07:002021-07-08T09:44:06.242-07:00Thanks!Thanks!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-68991055657268130972021-07-08T09:43:59.910-07:002021-07-08T09:43:59.910-07:00We do have variety, for sure. I love that about li...We do have variety, for sure. I love that about living here.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-4952051267642810352021-07-08T09:34:36.697-07:002021-07-08T09:34:36.697-07:00i hope they've bonded and are sharing wine tou...i hope they've bonded and are sharing wine tours in each other's garden.Linda Brazillhttp://eachlittleworld.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-36463714927137919082021-07-08T08:01:35.579-07:002021-07-08T08:01:35.579-07:00Tiny Tucson is a very good name for the neighborho...Tiny Tucson is a very good name for the neighborhood. Love the warm hue of the gravel – it goes so well with the house color and nicely extended into the hell strip.chavlinesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10907844942343152129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-70068974529798921302021-07-08T07:47:55.327-07:002021-07-08T07:47:55.327-07:00It's nice to see a diversity of plantings from...It's nice to see a diversity of plantings from the traditional lawn with a couple of token conifers. Makes walking through different neighbourhoods so much more interestingluv2gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09883799040439283011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-24040383896995174532021-07-07T18:15:51.897-07:002021-07-07T18:15:51.897-07:00Wow! They definitely spent big bucks on those plan...Wow! They definitely spent big bucks on those plants... even here in Tucson they would have cost a bundle! Beautifully designed, and I, too, adore that color of stone. So warming, far less abrupt than the whiter tones. <br />Sheila Schultzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12199915375459382539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-339212974711757322021-07-07T18:15:24.160-07:002021-07-07T18:15:24.160-07:00I think your garden style is impressing the neighb...I think your garden style is impressing the neighborhood!Eliza Watershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06879335295393594236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-42942634748044216892021-07-07T15:29:18.426-07:002021-07-07T15:29:18.426-07:00I don't know if your influence started a movem...I don't know if your influence started a movement, Loree, but I'm willing to bet you've encouraged it!Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-26347705720007804442021-07-07T13:30:09.126-07:002021-07-07T13:30:09.126-07:00Loree, I have an adult Agave gentry 'Jaws'...Loree, I have an adult Agave gentry 'Jaws'; I agree with your ID on that smaller agave you photographed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-18164257719387591412021-07-07T12:06:35.008-07:002021-07-07T12:06:35.008-07:00The variety of gardens in Portland never ceases to...The variety of gardens in Portland never ceases to amaze me. Folks down here in the Sacramento Valley could learn a lot!Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.com