tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post773409996384607483..comments2024-03-28T13:54:16.110-07:00Comments on danger garden: Rare Plant Research, 2013danger gardenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-2186427332095051852013-05-23T18:40:34.106-07:002013-05-23T18:40:34.106-07:00We were there at the same time after all.We were there at the same time after all.Coalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01393180401103952798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-72469534959907689902013-05-23T08:40:51.860-07:002013-05-23T08:40:51.860-07:00They seem especially unsuited to life in a contain...They seem especially unsuited to life in a container, in and out of the house for winter/summer. Since they aren't hardy here I can't leave them out and they struggle through winter indoors. Maybe someday I'll try again...(I've lost 2)...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-78898032996914626292013-05-23T08:39:32.146-07:002013-05-23T08:39:32.146-07:00Thanks Lisa!Thanks Lisa!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-84687696314033115842013-05-23T08:39:21.841-07:002013-05-23T08:39:21.841-07:00Well there were a couple of dogs there...Well there were a couple of dogs there...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-74927264768480214192013-05-23T08:38:32.016-07:002013-05-23T08:38:32.016-07:00I held off for so long, never quite sure if I like...I held off for so long, never quite sure if I liked them. This year however I had a spot just calling out for one! danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-39397678348325851632013-05-23T08:37:59.105-07:002013-05-23T08:37:59.105-07:00We were there early on Saturday (before it started...We were there early on Saturday (before it started raining). What about you?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-39077457748340303862013-05-23T08:37:32.386-07:002013-05-23T08:37:32.386-07:00(hehehe)(hehehe)danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-74115064363370631862013-05-23T07:00:31.717-07:002013-05-23T07:00:31.717-07:00Oh Furcraea you taunt me so, yes I wanted to take ...Oh Furcraea you taunt me so, yes I wanted to take you home but you know you won't be happy there...<br /><br />Why wouldn't the furcraea be happy where you live?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-62695530945284248082013-05-23T03:59:29.210-07:002013-05-23T03:59:29.210-07:00It's a paradox isn't it, with some variega...It's a paradox isn't it, with some variegated plants. We've had variegated bananas before where it burns in sun but needs warmth to do well...Mark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-43559241521230711442013-05-23T01:08:27.858-07:002013-05-23T01:08:27.858-07:00Hahaha, I love the yucca story and the picture of ...Hahaha, I love the yucca story and the picture of Megan swinging her purchases. Nice post.Lisa C. D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12172903134507691227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-40520601427845710172013-05-22T23:20:38.119-07:002013-05-22T23:20:38.119-07:00Love your posts about ‘dangerous’ plants :-) So co...Love your posts about ‘dangerous’ plants :-) So colorful … and informative.<br /><br />The event sounds wonderful – if my wolf would be allowed to roam with me I’d like to attend some year.<br /><br />~Val<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06520437730235928574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-26386031760995199772013-05-22T22:51:09.397-07:002013-05-22T22:51:09.397-07:00How fun! And what a funny story about how you acqu...How fun! And what a funny story about how you acquired that biting yucca. I hope you enjoy the foxtail ferns. They're a favorite of mine in my own garden and for clients, holding up beautifully in our heat and drought, able to handle deep shade and even a good bit of our Death Star.Pam/Digginghttp://www.penick.net/diggingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-23494861352512319382013-05-22T19:43:58.493-07:002013-05-22T19:43:58.493-07:00I looked for someone taking pictures on a hunch th...I looked for someone taking pictures on a hunch that you would be there, but no luck.Coalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01393180401103952798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-31797619957090943122013-05-22T18:57:02.031-07:002013-05-22T18:57:02.031-07:00As if more proof were needed that not everyone is ...As if more proof were needed that not everyone is cut out to be a Danger Gardener.rickihttp://bannersbyricki.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-44336700267710302842013-05-22T12:52:19.357-07:002013-05-22T12:52:19.357-07:00True, you are the master...we'll try harder ne...True, you are the master...we'll try harder next year.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-16372260063653993322013-05-22T12:51:20.610-07:002013-05-22T12:51:20.610-07:00I believe it's a banana, no label though. I th...I believe it's a banana, no label though. I thought about trying to buy it (some things are not for sale...no matter the price) but my experience with Canna 'Stuttgart' is that you have to be very very careful about how much sun it gets or it burns. I figured this would be even more difficult to site well.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-79924620380227691222013-05-22T12:49:51.749-07:002013-05-22T12:49:51.749-07:00I love shopping with you guys! (and I think Andrew...I love shopping with you guys! (and I think Andrew is scared to death about it)danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-8868987347352039662013-05-22T12:49:18.891-07:002013-05-22T12:49:18.891-07:00I haven't decided where I'm going to plant...I haven't decided where I'm going to plant it. My old one rotted in the ground but I let it get covered up by a feather grass and hesperaloe. If I do put this one in the ground I'll be much more careful!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-13364086871572937102013-05-22T12:48:01.914-07:002013-05-22T12:48:01.914-07:00You read it that way because you know me too well....You read it that way because you know me too well...danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-41207397240309560022013-05-22T12:47:16.676-07:002013-05-22T12:47:16.676-07:00Indeed it is. You probably need to come down for n...Indeed it is. You probably need to come down for next years event. Stop in Tacoma and pick up Peter and Alison too...(hope you've got a big car).danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-74506757314848290202013-05-22T12:46:18.928-07:002013-05-22T12:46:18.928-07:00I could tell she really wanted it and also knew as...I could tell she really wanted it and also knew as soon as she put it down/walked away I would grab it so we were chatting for a bit and I had pretty much decided I wasn't going to have a chance when "it" happened. The plant wanted to come home with me!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-48227639850590279392013-05-22T12:44:01.380-07:002013-05-22T12:44:01.380-07:00Maybe he'll have another open house in June. O...Maybe he'll have another open house in June. One year when we had a very cold and rainy period (sound familiar?) right after the open house he had another in June.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-38022408299939739832013-05-22T12:43:13.475-07:002013-05-22T12:43:13.475-07:00I do think it's a banana. I've bought Cann...I do think it's a banana. I've bought Canna 'Stuttgart' from him in the past and it has much thinner (less beautiful) leaves.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-45966742146048766112013-05-22T12:42:21.820-07:002013-05-22T12:42:21.820-07:00I believe it's a banana but there wasn't a...I believe it's a banana but there wasn't a tag that I could find. Since this is a wholesale nursery not everything is labeled.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1018965493805276234.post-18275464446949499432013-05-22T12:41:10.862-07:002013-05-22T12:41:10.862-07:00If it were negotiable then I would have left with ...If it were negotiable then I would have left with another one too!danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.com