tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post1447756347904505879..comments2024-03-29T01:12:10.224-07:00Comments on The Outlaw Gardener: Acer conspicuum 'Phoenix' is my Favorite Plant This Week.outlawgardenerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-73111945959384798112013-11-08T07:16:58.903-08:002013-11-08T07:16:58.903-08:00Ooh, I love the way you think!Ooh, I love the way you think!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-77885947730377579642013-11-05T16:49:03.686-08:002013-11-05T16:49:03.686-08:00And soon peppermint candy will be everywhere you l...And soon peppermint candy will be everywhere you look!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-16849752755806358052013-11-03T04:52:37.229-08:002013-11-03T04:52:37.229-08:00Interesting to see the colour of the bark change -...Interesting to see the colour of the bark change - since I read Satu's comment, all I can think of is peppermint candy! Sue Catminthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14242341696447975933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-70173348682524878062013-11-02T14:59:24.737-07:002013-11-02T14:59:24.737-07:00Oh WOW! Those colors are incredible together...!!...Oh WOW! Those colors are incredible together...!!!!!!!!!!Heather/xericstylehttp://www.xericstyle.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-22488734800736395212013-11-02T14:10:39.496-07:002013-11-02T14:10:39.496-07:00Glad you like this one!Glad you like this one!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-44811241030872727262013-11-02T14:09:16.978-07:002013-11-02T14:09:16.978-07:00The maple family sure gives us a lot of beauty!The maple family sure gives us a lot of beauty!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-61492136600244492152013-11-02T06:43:16.910-07:002013-11-02T06:43:16.910-07:00Thanks Peter - that's a new one for the wish l...Thanks Peter - that's a new one for the wish list.... What amazing bark, and fab photos!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-17476879960976497492013-11-02T02:35:01.783-07:002013-11-02T02:35:01.783-07:00Peter, you're right, it's very pretty mapl...Peter, you're right, it's very pretty maple. I love its bark, the red color and stripes. Need to say all varieties of maple have pretty barks but this one is red. Have a nice weekend! Nadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-79114343269632040372013-11-01T17:00:10.500-07:002013-11-01T17:00:10.500-07:00Yes you could!Yes you could!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-75776878389547379712013-11-01T16:59:45.921-07:002013-11-01T16:59:45.921-07:00I know, right?I know, right?outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-29355398880731299252013-11-01T16:59:24.772-07:002013-11-01T16:59:24.772-07:00It is pretty special! Saw these at Watson's ...It is pretty special! Saw these at Watson's Thanks, glad you liked the pictures.outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-71937598400906998252013-11-01T16:58:05.696-07:002013-11-01T16:58:05.696-07:00Has yours been painfully slow to grow? That would...Has yours been painfully slow to grow? That would be my only complaint about mine. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-43923995695039358722013-11-01T16:54:40.631-07:002013-11-01T16:54:40.631-07:00Well, the grass usually stands up straight and tal...Well, the grass usually stands up straight and tall but got beat down by the heavy September rains and after 7 years, it's just now achieved the desired size. It will get an earlier haircut this year so that the maple can stand out! We need more space!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-13915179677134975962013-11-01T16:51:27.756-07:002013-11-01T16:51:27.756-07:00It's the passionate gardener's lament! Un...It's the passionate gardener's lament! Unless, of course the passionate gardener is fortunate enough to live on a large property and has some gardening help.outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-57218193255357921902013-11-01T16:50:03.184-07:002013-11-01T16:50:03.184-07:00Happy weekend, Satu!Happy weekend, Satu!outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-21128908556136105282013-11-01T15:29:24.132-07:002013-11-01T15:29:24.132-07:00Hmmm...infront of dark evergreens? I could do that...Hmmm...infront of dark evergreens? I could do that.rickihttp://bannersbyricki.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-40390680758630606902013-11-01T15:07:11.120-07:002013-11-01T15:07:11.120-07:00I've never seen anything like that bark - wond...I've never seen anything like that bark - wonderful!Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-64742881769161713992013-11-01T15:02:56.339-07:002013-11-01T15:02:56.339-07:00Ooooh! I want this plant. Conspicuum indeed: llus...Ooooh! I want this plant. Conspicuum indeed: llustrious/notable/famous/striking<br />visible/clearly seen/in sight/full view. (Latin dictionary). Fantastic pix. I love the little critter on the leaf in the first pic.<br />.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-71093047459906510362013-11-01T14:22:52.039-07:002013-11-01T14:22:52.039-07:00Every winter people ask me about mine. I'm big...Every winter people ask me about mine. I'm big on colored bark for the winter garden.<br /><br />Deirdre in SeattleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-90973238496289116412013-11-01T11:34:49.628-07:002013-11-01T11:34:49.628-07:00Oh yes. And maybe on the other side, an Aronia wit...Oh yes. And maybe on the other side, an Aronia with its red berries dangling in pretty clusters. Yep. I can totally see it. Very nice. GRACE PETERSONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520343332670354262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-7154625008959158522013-11-01T08:36:23.838-07:002013-11-01T08:36:23.838-07:00What Alison said, so many cool plants and I want t...What Alison said, so many cool plants and I want them ALL!!! Seriously though funny that a plant in a nursery triggered thoughts of one in your own garden that you can't see at the moment. Perhaps time for that grass to go away?danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-31825072367893122952013-11-01T07:54:47.305-07:002013-11-01T07:54:47.305-07:00What a beautiful small tree, with interesting un-m...What a beautiful small tree, with interesting un-maple-like leaves. So many possibilities, so little space.Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16323262555906240701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6598416695566325151.post-47219691153246037002013-11-01T07:45:57.505-07:002013-11-01T07:45:57.505-07:00Beautiful colors. The stem is like a pepparmint ca...Beautiful colors. The stem is like a pepparmint candy bar. Happy weekend, Peter!Kukkaiselämäähttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05290634140893043265noreply@blogger.com