tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post329033539544014468..comments2023-04-28T04:10:44.539-07:00Comments on My Back 40 (Feet): Around where I workchuck b.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00882763861745236443noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-66400823051659545362008-06-03T11:20:00.000-07:002008-06-03T11:20:00.000-07:00George, that was an early hunch, but it looks so d...George, that was an early hunch, but it looks so different than that plant ID'd elsewhere. Hmm.<BR/><BR/>Kim, rhodies really aren't all that common here although they do well and people grow them. Need too much water maybe.chuck b.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00882763861745236443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-85710210238760562972008-06-03T11:04:00.000-07:002008-06-03T11:04:00.000-07:00Your mystery tree is Hymenosporum flavum, sweet sh...Your mystery tree is Hymenosporum flavum, sweet shrub or Australian frangipani.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16227684437574833508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-50874735422437278062008-06-02T12:58:00.000-07:002008-06-02T12:58:00.000-07:00I want to sign up for the Rosacea treatment experi...I want to sign up for the Rosacea treatment experiment! LOL<BR/><BR/>I enjoyed the post too and it is fun seeing where bloggers work. Maybe we should all do this.Phillip Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01546160918395373740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-61369688039144521952008-05-31T22:24:00.000-07:002008-05-31T22:24:00.000-07:00Yeah, I always read to the end. And the long posts...Yeah, I always read to the end. And the long posts feel like a fun indulgence, so keep it up!<BR/><BR/>I am surprised to see a rhodie on your blog, along with all of the other fun things I <I>can't</I> grow here. Is that an aberration, or do you see a lot of them and just don't show them?<BR/><BR/>Btw, interesting how the "flash chamber" looks an awful lot like the glassblock used for windows Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14395380166485303934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-68523808348517287532008-05-31T17:46:00.000-07:002008-05-31T17:46:00.000-07:00I made it all the way through too! My posts are a...I made it all the way through too! My posts are always too long, but I figure if you like reading my blog, you'll enjoy reading more of it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-15457930284456639232008-05-30T22:13:00.000-07:002008-05-30T22:13:00.000-07:00"...another huge post no one's going to read, but ..."...another huge post no one's going to read, but I don't care."<BR/><BR/>I'm reading with enjoyment while I avoid other things.Brenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11450393891493020636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-49000767022827141162008-05-30T17:24:00.000-07:002008-05-30T17:24:00.000-07:00Hi Chuck,I am an avid reader of your blog, definat...Hi Chuck,<BR/>I am an avid reader of your blog, definately #2 after Garden Rant. I love your rambles around parks and botanical gardens, your city and the surrounding countryside. I probably will never get to your area but it is wonderful to see it through your eyes. In the winter, it is great to see that plants are still doing their gorgeous performance when we across the northern border are sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17916729309107193717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-77603107755449339262008-05-30T16:21:00.000-07:002008-05-30T16:21:00.000-07:00I like that view of the DeYoung. It looks like the...I like that view of the DeYoung. It looks like the periscope of a submarine.Hanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01527149510359015697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-86711775155614988992008-05-30T12:21:00.000-07:002008-05-30T12:21:00.000-07:00Hi Chuck, happy b-day to your kitties, I want thos...Hi Chuck, happy b-day to your kitties, I want those ghost goblets, too. and your place of employment is great, an ocean view from your desk is worth it's weight..I love all the ups and downs as you go walking around your city, it is like walking along with you and you are giving a non stop serenade. and amen to hand lotion. I wear gloves, but wear them out at the middle finger tip in a day, so Frances,https://www.blogger.com/profile/03616568389165362993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-63141607013231352872008-05-30T07:41:00.000-07:002008-05-30T07:41:00.000-07:00Gintonio, thank you. I do like that sculpture/wat...Gintonio, thank you. I do like that sculpture/water feature too. It's very subtle. <BR/><BR/>Christopher, Apocynaceae--yes! I should have recognized that in an instant. Now, I'm thinking genus Alstonia...<BR/><BR/>Lisa, Thanks, and it's not very old news. I just mentioned it once briefly a couple weeks ago. Star jasmine is in the dogbane family as Christopher mentioned. Which is one chuck b.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00882763861745236443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-69764562102644871792008-05-30T07:27:00.000-07:002008-05-30T07:27:00.000-07:00Congrats on the job! (Pardon me if this is old new...Congrats on the job! (Pardon me if this is old news, my visits to the blogosphere are sparse of late.) That tree with the yellow flowers reminds me of a jasmine by the look of the leaves, buy I'm clueless as to what it could be. (Heh, obviously :) Funny they left behind the glassware in that old chem lab, you'd think they'd still use it somewhere. I went to a Notre Dame college party when I was lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18133943147518051559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-31071362800438194282008-05-30T05:31:00.000-07:002008-05-30T05:31:00.000-07:00Another fine tour of your big small city.I would p...Another fine tour of your big small city.<BR/><BR/>I would place your unknown yellow flowering tree in the Apocynaceae family as a starting point for ID. Does it have a milky sap?Christopher C. NChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15621322814577793080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759330860236504280.post-35611157798177891032008-05-30T04:16:00.000-07:002008-05-30T04:16:00.000-07:00Who says no one reads your long posts? I really li...Who says no one reads your long posts? I really liked the tour to the campus and its surroundings.I have to tell you I liked the sculpture/water feature a lot. And no, I don't grow Alyogyne huegelii, but I think I saw it on sale the other day.gintoinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17909773860893386823noreply@blogger.com