tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post4978386364947027497..comments2024-03-22T11:38:01.955-07:00Comments on Chickadee Gardens: Connecting the Dots Chickadee Gardenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-47566005296930951942019-04-17T11:00:01.562-07:002019-04-17T11:00:01.562-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-67817078623102462202016-06-04T19:02:41.512-07:002016-06-04T19:02:41.512-07:00Tamara--Thanks for sharing the pics and the news! ...Tamara--Thanks for sharing the pics and the news! I'm sweating for you just thinking about the monsterous installation and establishment phase, but--also--How exciting!<br />See you at JC,<br />Alyse <br />p.s. We should trade (share) garden work...You are close and it makes it more fun :) .<br /> Alyse Lansinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17953317608061300541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-82019666698149115782016-06-04T14:47:01.946-07:002016-06-04T14:47:01.946-07:00Aaaah....yes...you get it! It's a LOT of hard ...Aaaah....yes...you get it! It's a LOT of hard work. Let's just say we have no social life, or very little for now. BUT in the end we'll have a HUGE social life because we'll have people over all the time to enjoy the garden we've made. Hopefully. That's the plan, anyhoo.<br />Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-33983709600073543312016-06-04T14:46:01.850-07:002016-06-04T14:46:01.850-07:00Oh, good...I'll tell David! He's been tryi...Oh, good...I'll tell David! He's been trying to eat the grass ones. Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-89956649923062900842016-06-04T14:44:56.823-07:002016-06-04T14:44:56.823-07:00Staggering, good word, Fifi. It's a roller coa...Staggering, good word, Fifi. It's a roller coaster and sometimes paralyzing. <br /><br />Come pet that belleh! Hooobes needs some lovin' from Fifi!! <br />Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-4770222743368028642016-06-04T14:16:31.176-07:002016-06-04T14:16:31.176-07:00Holy cripes. Sod removal is the WORST. But then ...Holy cripes. Sod removal is the WORST. But then add in the impossible digging, and the eventual spreading of more compost. Ugh. Maybe I don't want a bunch of land after all. Hahahahahahaha!Mindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07247379600555185331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-11636356412765626502016-06-04T13:21:02.083-07:002016-06-04T13:21:02.083-07:00I've just made sausage rolls ! They do have th...I've just made sausage rolls ! They do have that rolled sod look , but they taste much better !http://whatsitgarden.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04428564551705151480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-73878210946499062642016-06-03T18:32:58.424-07:002016-06-03T18:32:58.424-07:00OMG the work you've done and the work you have...OMG the work you've done and the work you have ahead of you is staggering! I'm always in awe. Also, I really admire all the planning and compositional arranging you do all in your head. <br /><br />I want to pet that kitty belly!!!fifinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-74258763022269934842016-06-03T16:58:23.158-07:002016-06-03T16:58:23.158-07:00Aaaw, you are too sweet Ricki. xo
Aaaw, you are too sweet Ricki. xo<br />Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-45693277658290269072016-06-03T16:58:01.635-07:002016-06-03T16:58:01.635-07:00Thank you Peter! That IS a lot of sod, isn't i...Thank you Peter! That IS a lot of sod, isn't it? And oy the sore muscles. Unreal. I didn't know I could have sore hips from this but....there you go! Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-79340220136550293352016-06-03T16:57:06.849-07:002016-06-03T16:57:06.849-07:00New projects are fun, aren't they? There is a ...New projects are fun, aren't they? There is a kind of magic momentum that keeps me going when the notion of "Big Project" comes up. We also call that grass pheasant's tail grass, and boy it is pretty! Thanks for reading and commenting! Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-8405252965292277932016-06-03T16:55:57.312-07:002016-06-03T16:55:57.312-07:00Oh, I had you in mind when I added the cat pix...h...Oh, I had you in mind when I added the cat pix...hee hee.<br />I hope it looks fab, let's hope it survives this upcoming heat wave! Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-40148564930199759222016-06-03T16:22:47.644-07:002016-06-03T16:22:47.644-07:00Our visions are similar but I'm nibbling away ...Our visions are similar but I'm nibbling away while you are taking great big bites. I am filled with admiration.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08843132106213356234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-80440328595741090692016-06-03T15:54:55.376-07:002016-06-03T15:54:55.376-07:00I'm truly impressed by how much you two have a...I'm truly impressed by how much you two have accomplished already. That's a LOT of sod and a lot of space to fill! Like Scott, I'm a bit jealous of all of that space but not of the sore muscles you must have most days! Love those beautiful felines! outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-29239720201700045572016-06-03T10:25:07.090-07:002016-06-03T10:25:07.090-07:00How exciting to see a new project progressing. I l...How exciting to see a new project progressing. I love the idea of the sod cutter. Saves so much time. We grow that amanethele grass. we call it pheasant's tail grass, and it does look amazing with the sun shining through. Thanks for sharing.karen gimsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02979388211146202244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-91426155464506348182016-06-03T09:31:22.279-07:002016-06-03T09:31:22.279-07:00Yes! Heed what Alan says. And if you're going ...Yes! Heed what Alan says. And if you're going to go for it, you might plant Redhead instead--it blooms earlier. That is still one of my favorite grasses.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10404180898034770946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-24374145513095345342016-06-03T08:42:53.229-07:002016-06-03T08:42:53.229-07:00It's going to be fabulous...and, as always, I&...It's going to be fabulous...and, as always, I'm so jealous of the scale you get to play with now! PS...thanks for the cat shots ;-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-63019394331901302072016-06-03T08:03:30.092-07:002016-06-03T08:03:30.092-07:00Sure! Love the 'Morning Light'! Thanks, Pa...Sure! Love the 'Morning Light'! Thanks, Patricia! :) Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-38197658172747939002016-06-03T08:02:04.404-07:002016-06-03T08:02:04.404-07:00So fabulous. I still have 2 Miscanthus s. 'Mor...So fabulous. I still have 2 Miscanthus s. 'Morning Light'. They're in an Ikea bag with dead tops, but yesterday I checked the roots & they still seem viable. Yours if you want them.Patricia Chttp://plantlust.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-76635961801462560362016-06-02T21:51:44.731-07:002016-06-02T21:51:44.731-07:00Thank you, KS! I can't wait too...I stare out ...Thank you, KS! I can't wait too...I stare out the window when I'm not outside imagining what it might look like one day :) The choices, I know. I have to stick to some kind of boundaries or I'd go mad. Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-31738608299954935152016-06-02T21:50:26.494-07:002016-06-02T21:50:26.494-07:00Ooooh, you really think so? Thanks for the Moudry ...Ooooh, you really think so? Thanks for the Moudry warning...I'll have to check to see if it's invasive here. Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-16407948577173065112016-06-02T21:49:49.399-07:002016-06-02T21:49:49.399-07:00Oh, that's funny. Pipig...what a sweet name! W...Oh, that's funny. Pipig...what a sweet name! Well, that's not fair to Pipig, is it? When we had the other house Hobbes would go crazy if he saw a neighbor cat outside, of which there were several. It's not fair, is it? Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-39818391332127525142016-06-02T21:46:48.990-07:002016-06-02T21:46:48.990-07:00It does seem to go slowly, Shirley. I can never se...It does seem to go slowly, Shirley. I can never seem to get done what I want to in a day, but then again, I dream big :) <br /><br />Sounds like you are in the midst of a similar process. Good luck with your sedge lawn! Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-64423334988675430442016-06-02T21:45:34.156-07:002016-06-02T21:45:34.156-07:00Oh, do you really think so? I'm hoping. This i...Oh, do you really think so? I'm hoping. This is a huge risk taking up all this grass.Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-665807378090241608.post-65649777472598758402016-06-02T21:45:08.031-07:002016-06-02T21:45:08.031-07:00We do have a lot of fun, Janneke. Cats and all...t...We do have a lot of fun, Janneke. Cats and all...they keep us crazy and entertained. Chickadee Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698323800314994028noreply@blogger.com