tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post3739239234011173417..comments2024-02-26T02:41:19.933-08:00Comments on The Gardener's Eye: Ghosts in the GardenAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-50438369797316374922011-08-11T03:12:23.519-07:002011-08-11T03:12:23.519-07:00Yes Liisa, i am very fortunate to have that old wa...Yes Liisa, i am very fortunate to have that old wall to build the garden around. I would love to see one of the barns. Keep dreaming...you never know what might happen!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-24713441395122838062011-08-10T19:47:36.134-07:002011-08-10T19:47:36.134-07:00Being such 'ruin romantic', I just love th...Being such 'ruin romantic', I just love the old barn foundations in your 9th picture. In Finland, granite has also traditionally been used for building breathtakingly beautiful barns. I would love to find a really old one and transform it into a summer house/atelier. So many dreams, so little time...The Intercontinental Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03419730672738553254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-62894835735215240992011-08-10T09:20:05.919-07:002011-08-10T09:20:05.919-07:00Having a great summer, Michael. Oddly enough, some...Having a great summer, Michael. Oddly enough, some of the cobblestones we used for edging were recycled from the streets of Boston and New York that were being repaved!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-54535217552307044312011-08-09T17:12:10.150-07:002011-08-09T17:12:10.150-07:00New Hampshire certainly has beautiful stone and lo...New Hampshire certainly has beautiful stone and lots of varied stonework. I'm glad to see that it is still used so often in the garden. Now if you could only ship a few slabs to me in NYC! Hope you're enjoying your summer.<br /><br />MichaelDig Brooklynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17993518443437173921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-62300934025024453692011-08-09T04:47:17.028-07:002011-08-09T04:47:17.028-07:00James, yes and there are also the seasonal ghosts ...James, yes and there are also the seasonal ghosts that form the autumn and winter interest in the garden.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-11816536775110835902011-08-08T19:18:05.657-07:002011-08-08T19:18:05.657-07:00Ghosts in the garden ... yes! I agree, and what a ...Ghosts in the garden ... yes! I agree, and what a good metaphor.James Goldenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12718058779971621920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-53735069386641159932011-08-06T15:30:00.673-07:002011-08-06T15:30:00.673-07:00The more I think about the it, the more I realize...The more I think about the it, the more I realize the structure is a very important part of a garden for me. If the bones are good, the garden is half way done. Glad to know we are in the camp!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771120380247636617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067804781629732627.post-36312076374628388732011-08-01T07:30:54.547-07:002011-08-01T07:30:54.547-07:00U no I love your use of structure and it is such a...U no I love your use of structure and it is such a great point about the resonances of the materials we can use if we recycle and source with care. Facsinating to see the inspiration you get from other places like Nova Scota!<br />Thanks for this great post.<br />Best<br />RRobert Webberhttp://www.hegartywebberpartnership.com/blognoreply@blogger.com