tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post8190947908077322847..comments2023-07-04T02:23:07.500-07:00Comments on Rhone Street Gardens: Of Fog & Frostscottweberpdxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comBlogger70125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-20343717026388353272013-02-10T09:02:31.167-08:002013-02-10T09:02:31.167-08:00Hey Gwirrel...I know exactly what you mean...I dre...Hey Gwirrel...I know exactly what you mean...I dream of getting a really thick hoar frost, like the ones you seen in gardening magazines, someday. So far, this is the closest we've gotten to one here in Portland.scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-13976962292343243402013-02-10T09:01:38.683-08:002013-02-10T09:01:38.683-08:00Alliums are such great plants for their long-term ...Alliums are such great plants for their long-term interest, aren't they, Claire!scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-79916145708659816052013-02-10T09:01:13.574-08:002013-02-10T09:01:13.574-08:00Thanks, Phillip...so glad you enjoyed the post!Thanks, Phillip...so glad you enjoyed the post!scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-43439850169285441922013-02-10T09:00:58.439-08:002013-02-10T09:00:58.439-08:00Thanks, Pam! Yes...I have to admit, I felt a littl...Thanks, Pam! Yes...I have to admit, I felt a little dishonest, since our seasons are so mild too...it's a lot easier to enjoy winter when you don't have to dig through a drift of snow to get to your car!scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-83856345114546146572013-02-10T08:59:55.464-08:002013-02-10T08:59:55.464-08:00Hi Dale...I added it just the other day...let me k...Hi Dale...I added it just the other day...let me know if it works ok for you :-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-36904700795904309552013-02-10T08:59:28.848-08:002013-02-10T08:59:28.848-08:00Hahahahaha...OMG...that's a scary thought, isn...Hahahahaha...OMG...that's a scary thought, isn't it!scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-33701015702433907382013-02-10T08:59:05.058-08:002013-02-10T08:59:05.058-08:00Thanks, Cher...you and me both...although it'l...Thanks, Cher...you and me both...although it'll be a few weeks before things quiet down much...ugh.scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-37278516725347017682013-02-10T08:58:29.657-08:002013-02-10T08:58:29.657-08:00It's so true, Anna, suddenly it's very eas...It's so true, Anna, suddenly it's very easy to appreciate the amazing underlying structure of the plants...I love it!scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-48026070151218127322013-02-10T08:57:49.101-08:002013-02-10T08:57:49.101-08:00Absolutely, Jason...I think I'm sort of melanc...Absolutely, Jason...I think I'm sort of melancholy at heart...so such weather speaks to me more personally than sunny weather does.scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-5104668924120893022013-02-10T08:57:08.157-08:002013-02-10T08:57:08.157-08:00So true...there is something very special about th...So true...there is something very special about the garden in winter, it's more introspective. It still holds beauty, sometimes we just have to look a little harder to find it :-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-54163986202328857972013-02-10T08:56:05.801-08:002013-02-10T08:56:05.801-08:00Hahaha...I know...it's the only time I wish th...Hahaha...I know...it's the only time I wish there were MORE spiders around ;-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-34883057712466992292013-02-10T08:55:43.021-08:002013-02-10T08:55:43.021-08:00Hahaha...I think, by the end, we all wish it over,...Hahaha...I think, by the end, we all wish it over, Sue ;-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-1901264856526221912013-02-10T08:55:22.193-08:002013-02-10T08:55:22.193-08:00Thanks, Sharon, glad you like them :-)Thanks, Sharon, glad you like them :-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-58109670655449436522013-02-10T08:55:06.072-08:002013-02-10T08:55:06.072-08:00Isn't it fabulous...I love waking up to a worl...Isn't it fabulous...I love waking up to a world that seems to have been transformed overnight!scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-8466617864634028792013-02-10T08:54:37.875-08:002013-02-10T08:54:37.875-08:00OMG...yes...driving on icy roads is terrifying, is...OMG...yes...driving on icy roads is terrifying, isn't it! I love fog and frost a lot, but anything can get wearing after too long :-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-3696721744356264062013-02-10T08:53:46.667-08:002013-02-10T08:53:46.667-08:00i totally agree...it's so beautiful...and all ...i totally agree...it's so beautiful...and all the more special because it's so fleeting :-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-56443080177336188212013-02-10T08:53:19.781-08:002013-02-10T08:53:19.781-08:00Thanks! It's sadly, pretty rare for us to get ...Thanks! It's sadly, pretty rare for us to get these conditions...it's the first time I can remember having such a frost in several years!scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-16296413201107412302013-02-10T08:52:41.265-08:002013-02-10T08:52:41.265-08:00So true...everything in moderation, right...that&#...So true...everything in moderation, right...that's what makes things interesting ;-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-76251347300456599242013-02-10T08:51:57.684-08:002013-02-10T08:51:57.684-08:00Fog really adds something magical to photos, doesn...Fog really adds something magical to photos, doesn't it!scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-22087457170541016112013-02-10T08:51:11.512-08:002013-02-10T08:51:11.512-08:00Thanks, kacky...sometimes my neighbors must really...Thanks, kacky...sometimes my neighbors must really wonder about me ;-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-7490078493507652022013-02-08T08:21:00.869-08:002013-02-08T08:21:00.869-08:00I guess it's what they say, right, beauty is p...I guess it's what they say, right, beauty is pain ;-) Thanks for the Open House invite...I'll check it out!scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-42377424457244671672013-02-08T08:20:02.935-08:002013-02-08T08:20:02.935-08:00Thanks so much, Laura...it was VERY lucky that it ...Thanks so much, Laura...it was VERY lucky that it was on a weekend...otherwise I would have had to go to work and miss all the photo ops! Luckily, I'm a polar bear at heart...it has to be pretty darn cold for me to notice ;-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-53635773649557456962013-02-08T08:19:04.943-08:002013-02-08T08:19:04.943-08:00I so agree, Karen...sometimes we just can't se...I so agree, Karen...sometimes we just can't see what's right in front of us until we have that perspective that time and distance allow.scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-68475815416351305082013-02-08T08:18:11.434-08:002013-02-08T08:18:11.434-08:00Haha...well, if it makes you feel any better, most...Haha...well, if it makes you feel any better, most Portlanders don't like it much either, apparently...and I'm a bit of an aberration! I'm just about to start cutting things back this weekend or next...and my garden will be super-sad looking for a little while too.scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861157226256566848.post-64781769684929910272013-02-08T08:15:15.312-08:002013-02-08T08:15:15.312-08:00Glad to find another fog-lover, Catherine! I agree...Glad to find another fog-lover, Catherine! I agree...the rain is great, don't get me wrong, but there is something special about fog...I love it. Glad to hear you'll be able to get out in your garden soon...spring is almost here ;-)scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.com