tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post6960233010258348405..comments2023-09-21T21:00:57.948+10:00Comments on Africanaussie: Garden edging and paths with high sidesafricanaussiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-10587351527268666392012-05-14T12:29:01.136+10:002012-05-14T12:29:01.136+10:00Love your butterfly alley...it is so green and inv...Love your butterfly alley...it is so green and inviting. My own butterfly path is one of my favorite places to meander every morning and evening. My path is on a slope, and I hope to terrace it properly some day...a project forever in progress.Floridagirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16357453320897720393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-19985652895149365092012-05-14T11:13:37.517+10:002012-05-14T11:13:37.517+10:00Malay Kadazan,
I just put a few seeds in the empty...Malay Kadazan,<br />I just put a few seeds in the empty spots in my veggie garden this weekend. I am growing the purple carrots this year - I remember how yummy yours looked.africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-21625007771810045252012-05-14T11:11:49.773+10:002012-05-14T11:11:49.773+10:00Hi Yvonne,
thank you, yes I also love the feeling ...Hi Yvonne,<br />thank you, yes I also love the feeling of being enclosed in greenery! Oh! I have dill in the herb spiral - that must have been what you saw. I don't know if fennel will grow here. I tried it once without much success, but might try it again.africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-57709146727944940322012-05-14T03:53:19.395+10:002012-05-14T03:53:19.395+10:00Your garden is wonderful. In particular the pathw...Your garden is wonderful. In particular the pathway.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614391502032930541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-31796103217704162702012-05-11T09:01:59.286+10:002012-05-11T09:01:59.286+10:00Ohh what a beautiful paradise your butterfly walk ...Ohh what a beautiful paradise your butterfly walk is. I think direct-sowing and thin them later is much better rather than transplanting.Malay-Kadazan girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09692400837667241873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-26118799624088292482012-05-11T08:35:21.009+10:002012-05-11T08:35:21.009+10:00Your butterfly walk is beautiful. I love that you ...Your butterfly walk is beautiful. I love that you can walk through it and not just beside it! I was trying to pick out veggies in the garden... I think I saw fennel!<br />So nice to stop by and have a walk around your garden!Yvonne @ StoneGablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10071383858803336708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-10612515371970743702012-05-11T08:09:08.595+10:002012-05-11T08:09:08.595+10:00Chez,
everything seems to be settling in well, al...Chez, <br />everything seems to be settling in well, although we are having a lot of wind lately and that stressed the heleconia and gingers as they don't have deep roots.africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-23216602636682709202012-05-11T08:07:30.653+10:002012-05-11T08:07:30.653+10:00Miyako,
Now I have noticed how easy it is to sit i...Miyako,<br />Now I have noticed how easy it is to sit in the swing admiring it all and getting very lazy :)africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-78454853449150604182012-05-11T08:06:21.900+10:002012-05-11T08:06:21.900+10:00Laura,
thanks, I think completing this path has ch...Laura,<br />thanks, I think completing this path has changed the garden more than anything else I have done.africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-15073864668229494472012-05-10T12:52:09.880+10:002012-05-10T12:52:09.880+10:00Dearest Africanaussie,
Wonderful Job, isn't it...Dearest Africanaussie,<br />Wonderful Job, isn't it!!! Oh, herb spiral... <br />Happy for you that your alley is turned into this beautiful spot.<br />Love you always, xoxo Miyako*orchid0324https://www.blogger.com/profile/01230850040531307075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-7881646892758239262012-05-10T08:52:12.433+10:002012-05-10T08:52:12.433+10:00I can't believe how beautiful this alley is no...I can't believe how beautiful this alley is now. You've posted so many photos over the year I've been following you and you're transforming it into something very special. You should be proud.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-8636991319070244492012-05-10T08:48:42.135+10:002012-05-10T08:48:42.135+10:00Thanks LindaThanks Lindaafricanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-90221996084399076862012-05-10T08:47:44.957+10:002012-05-10T08:47:44.957+10:00Maureen,
Glad you enjoyed it, and isn't it fun...Maureen,<br />Glad you enjoyed it, and isn't it funny that I only noticed the butterfly after taking the photo!africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-17035235654313711972012-05-10T08:46:51.248+10:002012-05-10T08:46:51.248+10:00Andrea,
I haven't seen it before, but it is qu...Andrea,<br />I haven't seen it before, but it is quite thin and bendable so was easy to form around the curves. We call it Eucharist Lilly so that sounds right. It is nice to have a bit of white to brighten the shady areas.africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-33271808464772532542012-05-10T08:34:41.688+10:002012-05-10T08:34:41.688+10:00thanks Bernie,
I was just thinking the other day t...thanks Bernie,<br />I was just thinking the other day that I don't have any more projects in mind....maybe I will just sit back and enjoy it all for now.africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-16397800920502402932012-05-10T08:33:12.092+10:002012-05-10T08:33:12.092+10:00Yes it originally was much taller and tighter, but...Yes it originally was much taller and tighter, but I like it this way with bigger planting areas between the rocks.africanaussiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660727599623626163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-73571319253843450432012-05-10T01:34:40.286+10:002012-05-10T01:34:40.286+10:00What lovely photos...so nice!What lovely photos...so nice!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12692170857496442623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-32973724121067085072012-05-09T21:51:45.295+10:002012-05-09T21:51:45.295+10:00Beautiful a sight to gladden any heart, love that ...Beautiful a sight to gladden any heart, love that you caught a Butterfly hanging out in your Alley....Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03260642250519868482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-73914982592333569452012-05-09T19:14:02.012+10:002012-05-09T19:14:02.012+10:00I love your alleys, but most especially that black...I love your alleys, but most especially that black plastic edging. Is that ordinarily available in your area? We dont have it here, i need something like that too. And that white bloom in the 2nd photo, is that Eucharis grandiflora? Mine also blooms 8 months after plantting.Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05848957958059476177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-6645362767385946582012-05-09T17:12:04.417+10:002012-05-09T17:12:04.417+10:00Butterfly Alley is looking so wonderful. It would...Butterfly Alley is looking so wonderful. It would be a great spot to just wander along enjoying the visiting butterflies, the blooms and the great foliage. Your herb spiral is just doing so well and it looks great too.BernieHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04435004798656616711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1578069567609242972.post-43072350865671692872012-05-09T15:34:21.872+10:002012-05-09T15:34:21.872+10:00Ah I forgot you had a herb spiral - I have just go...Ah I forgot you had a herb spiral - I have just got a bunch of bluestones and was thinking about doing one too, I like the look of yours.veggiegobblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455990251167385168noreply@blogger.com