tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post3679463637944584089..comments2024-03-28T16:38:10.153-07:00Comments on Late to the Garden Party: Wide Shots - December 2013Kris Petersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-54270830757804318692013-12-09T10:36:41.551-08:002013-12-09T10:36:41.551-08:00Thanks, Pam. Keeping all the plants in the backya...Thanks, Pam. Keeping all the plants in the backyard border below the sight-line of the harbor does present something of a challenge.Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-91774153403966224682013-12-09T10:34:51.831-08:002013-12-09T10:34:51.831-08:00Thanks SweetBay!Thanks SweetBay!Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-80212602527382813322013-12-08T21:22:08.617-08:002013-12-08T21:22:08.617-08:00You have the most spectacular views, Kris. But wha...You have the most spectacular views, Kris. But what I really love is how you've created a garden that holds its own with the view. It's absolutely stunning.Pam/Digginghttp://www.penick.net/diggingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-50674744548702619582013-12-07T11:13:37.833-08:002013-12-07T11:13:37.833-08:00I love the wide views of your garden. It looks won...I love the wide views of your garden. It looks wonderful. Spectacular views too.sweetbayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06248743114944736346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-70516381156559498132013-12-06T17:56:52.426-08:002013-12-06T17:56:52.426-08:00It still seems slow to fill in to me, Shirley, but...It still seems slow to fill in to me, Shirley, but then my last garden was a jungle. I'm trying to be patient...Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-73317814505207431012013-12-06T17:55:59.061-08:002013-12-06T17:55:59.061-08:00The trees are wonderful, although I can't take...The trees are wonderful, although I can't take credit for them as we inherited them with the property. Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-4798550290749033732013-12-06T17:52:41.830-08:002013-12-06T17:52:41.830-08:00Yes, we're spoiled here. We still complain ab...Yes, we're spoiled here. We still complain about the cold but our definition of that and yours are different. I do wish we'd get more rain, though.Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-21147373765448622742013-12-04T21:19:46.937-08:002013-12-04T21:19:46.937-08:00Your wide views are gorgeous! Everything there st...Your wide views are gorgeous! Everything there still looks so much like our summer. You live in paradise. (Except in the worst part of summer when it's too hot to go outside.)outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-823053772161270552013-12-02T12:59:04.174-08:002013-12-02T12:59:04.174-08:00I always love seeing your garden and your views. ...I always love seeing your garden and your views. Your garden is looking wonderful, growing and filling in quickly.Shirleyhttp://rockoakdeer.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-8033725387083244842013-12-02T12:42:01.955-08:002013-12-02T12:42:01.955-08:00Your views out of the garden are amazing, Kris, I ...Your views out of the garden are amazing, Kris, I love your mature trees giving strength to the design.Christinahttp://myhesperidesgarden.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-55112887872780598062013-12-02T11:37:18.584-08:002013-12-02T11:37:18.584-08:00I wish you could share your rain! We have a 20% c...I wish you could share your rain! We have a 20% chance of rain again tomorrow and 60% chance next week but those predictions frequently come to naught.Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-25859754941736313452013-12-02T11:35:52.335-08:002013-12-02T11:35:52.335-08:00Since we put in the flagstone path, that's bec...Since we put in the flagstone path, that's become my favorite vantage point for photos too, Sue. Thanks for visiting!Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-79886876488738647302013-12-02T11:34:45.668-08:002013-12-02T11:34:45.668-08:00The view is frequently hazy in the morning - smog ...The view is frequently hazy in the morning - smog combined with fog - but it usually clears by midday and gives us a much clearer, and more attractive, view.Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-79423594111863342602013-12-02T11:32:54.372-08:002013-12-02T11:32:54.372-08:00There are actually 2 flagpole Christmas trees out ...There are actually 2 flagpole Christmas trees out there - the 2nd one came up, at another house, shortly after the 1st.Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-34244829763566577032013-12-02T11:30:34.436-08:002013-12-02T11:30:34.436-08:00Too bad I never took "before" pictures. ...Too bad I never took "before" pictures. I went back and looked at my copies of your pictures - they were taken in December 2011. I'd already gone to town on the dry garden by then but the eucalyptus was still in place in the other side yard.Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-73392023165961386062013-12-02T09:43:12.714-08:002013-12-02T09:43:12.714-08:00Incredible! You've a beautiful garden and the ...Incredible! You've a beautiful garden and the wider shots really show of your hard work. The views too! Well, they are amazing. This has cheered me right up on a dark, cold and wet night! I hope you get the winter rains you wish for. If only the rain here would listen Id tell them to get moving! Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14682908724307784154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-65963874309893518852013-12-02T07:27:55.267-08:002013-12-02T07:27:55.267-08:00Wow! Hard to choose a favorite but love the numbe...Wow! Hard to choose a favorite but love the number five of the side yard with the flagstone path and view off in the distance. Nice, very nice!Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13911109672807196057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-13143742153635834132013-12-02T01:46:02.367-08:002013-12-02T01:46:02.367-08:00Wow, what wonderful views and what a lovely garden...Wow, what wonderful views and what a lovely garden you have Kris, a delight to see this morning!Mark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-34826100201287637112013-12-01T18:00:40.154-08:002013-12-01T18:00:40.154-08:00Your garden is fabulous and is a refreshment to my...Your garden is fabulous and is a refreshment to my eyes. I am very impressed with your "new" side yard garden! One can tell you love your garden and spend a lot of time in it. You also have some magnificent views of LA harbor and your neighbor's flagpole!debsgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15656883577922890561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8574540292918761182.post-19572603758465727282013-12-01T13:08:24.559-08:002013-12-01T13:08:24.559-08:00Everything looks superb! I have to go back to some...Everything looks superb! I have to go back to some of the pictures I took a year ago and see if I can compare. You've done a spectacular job!ericnphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14863499116207117336noreply@blogger.com