tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6079722435186265697.post8835892241174548900..comments2023-07-17T04:07:46.354-07:00Comments on Gardener in the Distance...gardening and belonging in Ballarat.: Thermal and Not so ThermalGardener in the Distancehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14478393904059307841noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6079722435186265697.post-14356096071422856282015-10-23T23:56:08.127-07:002015-10-23T23:56:08.127-07:00living there must be so different to Melb. I found...living there must be so different to Melb. I found your comment re outer imperatives thought provoking. Maybe we're all looking to find a balance between inner and outer imperatives?Sue Catminthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14242341696447975933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6079722435186265697.post-49820884873468110262015-10-15T02:18:37.336-07:002015-10-15T02:18:37.336-07:00No trouble, Sue...I'm finding myself fairly la...No trouble, Sue...I'm finding myself fairly lackadaisical these days...outer imperatives don't always grab me... Thank you for the comment. Ballarat can be so beautiful.Gardener in the Distancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14478393904059307841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6079722435186265697.post-19345427806294295682015-10-14T21:46:50.499-07:002015-10-14T21:46:50.499-07:00I'm getting round to commenting so late that i...I'm getting round to commenting so late that it's no longer winter. Even Ballaratt is probably hot today.Loved the elegant Victoriana in this post. Sue Catminthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14242341696447975933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6079722435186265697.post-32917177334981791522015-07-10T11:30:24.875-07:002015-07-10T11:30:24.875-07:00The fire, risotto and red sound like a good idea. ...The fire, risotto and red sound like a good idea. Though your winter seems light, having spent years where there are 2 seasons, and spring meaning summer increasing and fall meaning winter increasing!<br /><br />The design I am about to get back to will have hellebores...Banksia not a chance. Fun post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6079722435186265697.post-74626471542382014522015-07-09T05:09:42.728-07:002015-07-09T05:09:42.728-07:00Dear Diana - your Proteas are grown much here in A...Dear Diana - your Proteas are grown much here in Australia, and yes, they're closely related to our Banksias ( Proteacea ). We're all Gwondwana here, aren't we - those of us in the south - and our plants are splendid!Gardener in the Distancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14478393904059307841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6079722435186265697.post-72416939644683224592015-07-09T05:05:55.329-07:002015-07-09T05:05:55.329-07:00Beauty, Paul, she has been my goddess...worthy of ...Beauty, Paul, she has been my goddess...worthy of attention. I don't know about this being a great post...I just miss my friends - like you - and want to stay connected.Gardener in the Distancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14478393904059307841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6079722435186265697.post-60044113588075721752015-07-09T05:03:17.424-07:002015-07-09T05:03:17.424-07:00I'm not too sure about that, Hannah de Roo! Al...I'm not too sure about that, Hannah de Roo! All I want to do is hibernate and wake up in spring! But thank you beautiful.Gardener in the Distancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14478393904059307841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6079722435186265697.post-27774952631971761402015-07-05T14:33:39.026-07:002015-07-05T14:33:39.026-07:00the banksias are related to our proteas? And yet s...the banksias are related to our proteas? And yet such a different shape to our pincushions.Diana Studerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12286066768376135880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6079722435186265697.post-25508877860711839512015-07-05T07:24:26.699-07:002015-07-05T07:24:26.699-07:00Maybe we don't deserve beauty but beauty calls...Maybe we don't deserve beauty but beauty calls to us and is in us - beauty just is. Great post FaisalPaul Steerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16934578411450049838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6079722435186265697.post-31258365205255789892015-07-05T02:21:04.460-07:002015-07-05T02:21:04.460-07:00Very good, Faisal. The skies look fresh and clean....Very good, Faisal. The skies look fresh and clean. No time for wintersleep!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13023541205619750453noreply@blogger.com