tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post4956505506855830306..comments2023-11-03T08:59:11.561-04:00Comments on May Dreams Gardens: Garden Design Update: The Patio BeforeCarol Michelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-69975257210314413542010-06-11T10:14:29.709-04:002010-06-11T10:14:29.709-04:00Just found your blog and I'm enjoying every mo...Just found your blog and I'm enjoying every moment here!! I love your "Night Blooming Cereus" I had a chance for one and turned it down, hindsight!<br />And your patio project is also a big winner. Alot of work-ugh but final results are always worth it!! And I love your mini. hostas I only have 2 and baby them so nothing happens to them. They are hardly little things. I like how youJoycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16889084875449497363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-44338198970342010402010-06-03T23:14:04.628-04:002010-06-03T23:14:04.628-04:00One must never underestimate the value of good dir...One must never underestimate the value of good dirt. I'd move that precious stuff too. Sign of a true gardener, I'd say.mss @ Zanthan Gardenshttp://www.zanthan.com/gardens/gardenlog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-53490732541775243852010-06-03T13:38:02.863-04:002010-06-03T13:38:02.863-04:00My eyes are so at ease with a look of that last ph...My eyes are so at ease with a look of that last photo. Your patio redesign will be so good no doubt. When you have your family over for the big egg hunt everyone can sit on the patio and watch the action. Can't wait to see the flower beds.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-50086721496200208592010-06-03T10:07:51.908-04:002010-06-03T10:07:51.908-04:00I can't wait to see what you do with that pati...I can't wait to see what you do with that patio. I bet it will be so relaxing and beautiful.Chloe mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02265196480664185330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-88930367687630642922010-06-03T09:11:01.297-04:002010-06-03T09:11:01.297-04:00Looks like a lot of great changes are coming! That...Looks like a lot of great changes are coming! That must be Sedum acre. What kind of patio are you installing? Or do we have to wait and see? ;)Dave@TheHomeGardenhttp://www.GrowingTheHomeGarden.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-43420484294665680602010-06-03T08:32:31.329-04:002010-06-03T08:32:31.329-04:00You go girl! I'm so happy about your new garde...You go girl! I'm so happy about your new garden and patio, and it makes me glad when you give us a peak into the process.~~DeeDee @ Red Dirt Ramblingshttp://www.reddirtramblings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-13982553786486001522010-06-03T07:59:07.372-04:002010-06-03T07:59:07.372-04:00What a splendid patio it will be, Carol. Kudos fo...What a splendid patio it will be, Carol. Kudos for having it done right, saving the pavers, plants and excellent soil. May the fairies enjoy their new digs. :-)<br />FrancesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-64983888316973808812010-06-03T07:36:58.469-04:002010-06-03T07:36:58.469-04:00This sounds great! Maybe next year you can have th...This sounds great! Maybe next year you can have the family Easter gathering out on the patio!Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11106962533729909868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-46113733054884259862010-06-03T07:24:10.815-04:002010-06-03T07:24:10.815-04:00Ahhh...my patio has most of the same flaws as your...Ahhh...my patio has most of the same flaws as yours, except my weeds grow bigger. When I bought the house I didn't even know there was a patio! I've been fighting with it ever since. Maybe your project pics will be the kick in the pants I need to get my own redone. Keep 'em coming!Cherry Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15037410814286071364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-25530468516703153102010-06-03T07:01:48.810-04:002010-06-03T07:01:48.810-04:00I am so excited for you~Once the mess is over you&...I am so excited for you~Once the mess is over you'll have a delightful patio to view your newly designed garden!gailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-82781352077022062582010-06-03T04:21:39.799-04:002010-06-03T04:21:39.799-04:00"mid to late June" Is to vague for me. I..."mid to late June" Is to vague for me. I worry for you...jim/ArtofGardeninghttp://artofgardeningbuffalo.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-12993925932041879712010-06-03T03:44:48.169-04:002010-06-03T03:44:48.169-04:00Looks like a wonderful project you have going!Looks like a wonderful project you have going!Verdant Wildshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01848354209452026712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-82656979196015325652010-06-03T01:25:59.665-04:002010-06-03T01:25:59.665-04:00I don't think I ever knew you had all that bri...I don't think I ever knew you had all that brick...I love it! I can't wait until the big patio reveal...it sounds wonderful.growingagardenindavishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15959600840504166899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-42901190945176300362010-06-03T00:51:39.776-04:002010-06-03T00:51:39.776-04:00The patio reno sounds very promising - I'm sur...The patio reno sounds very promising - I'm sure you'll be pleased with the outcome. If you remember to take photos from a fixed location, you can eventually make a <a href="http://flowersandweeds.blogspot.com/2010/05/slideshow-garden-project.html" rel="nofollow">slideshow of the project progress</a>, which is fun to watch.Garden Lilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07555471590488138155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-75152076316314214322010-06-03T00:45:32.154-04:002010-06-03T00:45:32.154-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Garden Lilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07555471590488138155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-4469673053156993162010-06-03T00:25:08.776-04:002010-06-03T00:25:08.776-04:00The whole project is so exciting. Can't wait t...The whole project is so exciting. Can't wait to see the new patio.Erin @ The Impatient Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14166660410287418037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-35762946878486614082010-06-02T23:24:25.362-04:002010-06-02T23:24:25.362-04:00Good for you, Carol! Sure it will be a mess and yo...Good for you, Carol! Sure it will be a mess and you'll need to be on alert while the work is done, but when it's done you'll have a larger, more useful and more gracious patio...maybe you'll even stop working and sit down at the future table once in awhile ;-]<br /><br />Annie at the Transplantable RoseAnnie in Austinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14662139490401110432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-16001145361826799682010-06-02T23:14:41.475-04:002010-06-02T23:14:41.475-04:00I was exhausted just reading that post. Let's...I was exhausted just reading that post. Let's get it done and start partying!!MAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09698595362707489593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-34580297645254853912010-06-02T23:06:40.741-04:002010-06-02T23:06:40.741-04:00Carol, I'm so tickled for you about all the ha...Carol, I'm so tickled for you about all the happy changes coming about in your garden! I will bring a bottle of champagne to christen that patio when I visit Indianapolis in 2011! Yes, I know it will be a year old by then. No harm in letting the baby mature a bit!Cindy, MCOKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094260737874973235noreply@blogger.com