tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post2180877802492274268..comments2024-02-05T20:38:00.793-08:00Comments on Gardening With Grace: Miscellaneous Garden HappeningsGRACE PETERSONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04520343332670354262noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-33549565172159995352013-06-12T22:05:14.777-07:002013-06-12T22:05:14.777-07:00Grace, those garden are so beautiful.Grace, those garden are so beautiful.Jennifer AKA keeweehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16107693230744190952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-5830675334883768292013-06-07T00:22:11.500-07:002013-06-07T00:22:11.500-07:00Never knew that bananas can look so different like...Never knew that bananas can look so different like what you have posted here.<br />Above all, I truly enjoyed your garden trip - something that I would never see but able to appreciate it as how you portray it.<br /><br />Have a great weekend!James Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01423981835876393119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-12169638763411487432013-06-06T07:43:17.136-07:002013-06-06T07:43:17.136-07:00I'm always impressed to see what Fry Road Nurs...I'm always impressed to see what Fry Road Nursery has. They strike such a perfect balance between comfortable and exotic! The Japanese garden is a lovely place and it's wonderful to see the meadow of native delphinium. It's new Tom , and quite beautiful. A great candidate for our "Northwest Territory", thank you!MulchMaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13848950758103138175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-83839466506573100802013-06-05T12:04:04.110-07:002013-06-05T12:04:04.110-07:00Nice photos, Grace! Yes, we all kill plants somet...Nice photos, Grace! Yes, we all kill plants sometimes, don't we. At least the blue poppies are known for being difficult so you don't have to feel too guilty :-)VWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17539135776275337661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-5269676975076840602013-06-04T13:11:09.552-07:002013-06-04T13:11:09.552-07:00Gorgeous photos, Grace! I love that Japanese garde...Gorgeous photos, Grace! I love that Japanese garden. I am very partial to them -- must the focus on form that I like so much. Having said that, the sheer romance of that overblown snowball viburnum takes my breath away. Too cute! :)Northern Beauty Seekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07805215769692200647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-60755003934039753332013-06-04T09:27:19.481-07:002013-06-04T09:27:19.481-07:00Grace, interesting trip to Japanese garden. I love...Grace, interesting trip to Japanese garden. I love water and lanterns and colorful small plants near it.<br />The arbor in your garden looks nice with lianas on it!Nadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-78326326443750674422013-06-04T09:19:13.058-07:002013-06-04T09:19:13.058-07:00Oh wow Grace, I want that water feature too. LOL! ...Oh wow Grace, I want that water feature too. LOL! Beautiful. I love the blue poppies too and would love to have them. I tried some expensive seeds once and not a one germinated. Needless to say I never tried again. LOL! The plants cost too much. Those ferns are so lovely too. So many plants and so little money and room. LOL!<br />My blog address has changed to:<br />http://lonadawn7.blogspot.com/Lonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07060003333138052194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-17334216527392073592013-06-02T09:30:27.371-07:002013-06-02T09:30:27.371-07:00Just getting back from our trip and trying to heal...Just getting back from our trip and trying to heal from whatever bug I picked up along the way, and yes, anxious to get out and get dirt under my fingernails. Planning a trip to Al's soon as hubby received a gift card for his birthday. He says he'll share with me. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-3752798663251308572013-06-02T06:43:49.698-07:002013-06-02T06:43:49.698-07:00Gracie girl that was wonderful !
I so love the wat...Gracie girl that was wonderful !<br />I so love the water features and the rocks .. the Japanese style is so good for the soul .. such peace and serenity .. I love seeing so many different styles and plants.<br />I have been so busy I am dizzy .. today I take a day off from the garden .. we had a great soaking from the rain last night so that is a bonus !<br />Joy : )<br />I swear if I lived where you do with all these nurseries ? I would go .. BANANAS ! hahahaCanadianGardenJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130452541076704075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-60732362051681380222013-06-02T05:01:12.086-07:002013-06-02T05:01:12.086-07:00Nice pictures. I really like your capture of the ...Nice pictures. I really like your capture of the flutterby! Have a great day!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02429049988208830306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-9315980101490680662013-06-02T04:45:22.235-07:002013-06-02T04:45:22.235-07:00What wonderful adventures Grace, and there is some...What wonderful adventures Grace, and there is something wonderful about returning home to your own garden after an adventure! I am waiting ever so patiently for the sole remaining surviving Meconopsis to bloom.... wait for the squeal of delight Grace! Lovely post and to die for photos!Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11734807639763465706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-59623526573014167892013-06-01T18:58:20.656-07:002013-06-01T18:58:20.656-07:00It took a lot of scrubbing to get all the dirt out...It took a lot of scrubbing to get all the dirt out from under my fingernails today! The garden's you visited are fabulous, as is your own! I've never seen a blue poppy but I suppose it looks like a blue version of a white poppy. $10 seems a bit steep to me, too. Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-59287160336686051712013-06-01T14:12:52.698-07:002013-06-01T14:12:52.698-07:00Lovely photos. At which nursery did you see the bl...Lovely photos. At which nursery did you see the blue poppy (I haven't had my heart broken yet, and despite all the stories yearn to try growing one)?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-76518624202689606472013-06-01T14:08:55.625-07:002013-06-01T14:08:55.625-07:00Your camera lens always finds wonderful focal poin...Your camera lens always finds wonderful focal points, both at home and in your wanderings.<br />My fingernails are already dirty from the week ending...but the weekend promises more of the same.<br />Sunny good wishes to you, too, Grace!rickihttp://bannersbyricki.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-73540360108634109672013-06-01T13:38:12.650-07:002013-06-01T13:38:12.650-07:00Mine a filthy grimy from weeding....and it was a b...Mine a filthy grimy from weeding....and it was a bear in the 90s with high humidity...se vere storms coming again.<br /><br />Grace your garden is lovely and the Japanese garden is stunning...I love these gardens as they are serene.Donna@Gardens Eye Viewhttp://gardenseyeview.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-83099421645789859912013-06-01T13:32:31.502-07:002013-06-01T13:32:31.502-07:00Wow, that garden is GORGEOUS!!! What a fun day tr...Wow, that garden is GORGEOUS!!! What a fun day trip!<br />Yours ain't lookin' half bad either.<br />We've spent a week in homeowner's insurance hell and I have absolutely no motivation to play in the dirt. You would think I'd be anxious to get out and take my mind off things, but really all I want to do is lay on the couch and feel sorry for myself. I'm hoping dinner at my sister's tonight will get me out of this funk.....Mindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07247379600555185331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-59474860358401623392013-06-01T12:01:07.524-07:002013-06-01T12:01:07.524-07:00Lovely photo's and gardens as usual Grace and ...Lovely photo's and gardens as usual Grace and I love Bell's Of Ireland also. The poppy is nice, not sure if they would grow here or not, though I have grown poppy's.<br /><br />I've worn out two pair of garden gloves trying to preserve my fingernails and am in need of a third pair, these all have holes in them and the nails are showing it. :)Anna Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11945983971515869500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-47958520141085546962013-06-01T07:36:03.646-07:002013-06-01T07:36:03.646-07:00Lovely gardens , I'm planning a trip to Dancin...Lovely gardens , I'm planning a trip to Dancing Oaks next weekend . have a great weekend !http://whatsitgarden.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04428564551705151480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-28304001956831885372013-06-01T06:32:29.999-07:002013-06-01T06:32:29.999-07:00I love that water feature at Dancing Oaks too.
Th...I love that water feature at Dancing Oaks too.<br /><br />There is so much to learn from Japanese gardens so I enjoyed seeing all your photos from this one, especially the rocks.Shirleyhttp://rockoakdeer.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-28173017970013232932013-06-01T03:32:55.145-07:002013-06-01T03:32:55.145-07:00Great post of other gardens as well as your own. ...Great post of other gardens as well as your own. I love your vignette of your garden, very colorful and full of interest to draw one further in.<br /><br />Have a lovely weekend ~ FlowerLadyFlowerLady Lorrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17678852154334714784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-11564908879107650052013-05-31T23:50:46.229-07:002013-05-31T23:50:46.229-07:00I never thought that finished Forget-me-nots could...I never thought that finished Forget-me-nots could look so fabulous! I pulled my plants already up to prevent crazy self-seeding. Now, I have second thoughts. They look kind of pretty in their smoky-silvery-grey outfit...<br />I like your garden vignette, Grace! That Japanese garden is also very pretty, especially 'Restrained serenity' picture.Tatyana@MySecretGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15230255354868127650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-81303775160040829182013-05-31T23:19:08.522-07:002013-05-31T23:19:08.522-07:00The blooming banana is fascinating and i love the ...The blooming banana is fascinating and i love the butterfly photo too!<br />Jeanninegardenenvyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00183468651416567720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4685430032033752352.post-4651505244428111162013-05-31T23:14:49.350-07:002013-05-31T23:14:49.350-07:00I'm definitely planning to get my fingernails ...I'm definitely planning to get my fingernails dirty this weekend! I have way too many plants that need to get in the ground. You shared some lovely photos. I love that twig and branch arbor. It's so wonderful when one area of our own gardens somehow ends up looking so perfect we want to memorialize it. The vignette that is your new desktop is perfect!Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16323262555906240701noreply@blogger.com