tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post7350000847992262065..comments2024-03-28T08:47:47.312-07:00Comments on Succulents and More™: 12/31/15: Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Superior, AZ (part 1)Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)http://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-52961183987109875972016-03-08T17:38:46.184-08:002016-03-08T17:38:46.184-08:00I know exactly what you mean. The Sacramento Valle...I know exactly what you mean. The Sacramento Valley where I live looks nothing like that either.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-1407951323711431132016-03-08T17:37:55.563-08:002016-03-08T17:37:55.563-08:00Luisa, I'm glad I can give back and be a sourc...Luisa, I'm glad I can give back and be a source of inspiration for a change.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-58380537765525372502016-03-08T14:19:26.637-08:002016-03-08T14:19:26.637-08:00So different from our PNW scenery...making it all ...So different from our PNW scenery...making it all the more enticing and exotic.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08843132106213356234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-80858819161473040462016-03-08T07:02:55.961-08:002016-03-08T07:02:55.961-08:00Yes, those borrowed views are an OMG, to-die-for b...Yes, those borrowed views are an OMG, to-die-for backdrop! Can't begin to tell you what an inspiration these gorgeous posts are as I plan my own AZ jaunts.Luisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04042236324318156854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-15701666401465605002016-03-07T17:57:17.701-08:002016-03-07T17:57:17.701-08:00The temperatures were perfect when I was there. Hi...The temperatures were perfect when I was there. High 60s maybe? Definitely comfy enough to sit there.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-4139581693772885272016-03-07T17:56:33.606-08:002016-03-07T17:56:33.606-08:00My secret mission is to make you do a grand tour o...My secret mission is to make you do a grand tour of the western U.S. :-)Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-60051934521049996412016-03-07T17:55:49.147-08:002016-03-07T17:55:49.147-08:00Depending on where your brother lives in Phoenix, ...Depending on where your brother lives in Phoenix, Superior isn't that far. You'd love Boyce Thompson.<br /><br />I think you're right about the "traffic cone." It's a fancy ash tray! It would never have occurred to me, but I do see the hole in the right arm. I hope smokers are more astute than I am!Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-65948446027891529272016-03-07T17:53:31.773-08:002016-03-07T17:53:31.773-08:00What a coincidence you were just there! I would ha...What a coincidence you were just there! I would have loved to have seen the wildflowers. I always seem to be there in the winter.<br /><br />Looking forward to the new Wallace Gardens. I doubt I'll be back before 2017.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-75048814991826522822016-03-07T17:52:43.728-08:002016-03-07T17:52:43.728-08:00Renee, you live in the high desert of Nevada right...Renee, you live in the high desert of Nevada right? It's beautiful in its own right, but much colder in the winter, correct?Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-3375999884409594642016-03-07T11:34:14.576-08:002016-03-07T11:34:14.576-08:00Fabulous scenery! The skies are so blue! I could...Fabulous scenery! The skies are so blue! I could sit in one of those chairs and just stare for hours (provided that it wasn't 90+ degrees).Kris Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07097260283693156795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-985121052856721642016-03-07T09:38:51.356-08:002016-03-07T09:38:51.356-08:00We continue to be amazed by your adventures Gerhar...We continue to be amazed by your adventures Gerhard! And you don't even need a passport to see all these amazing sights!Mark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-79471462535890017442016-03-07T09:09:05.644-08:002016-03-07T09:09:05.644-08:00I wanna visit! It looks like my 2016 visit to Phoe...I wanna visit! It looks like my 2016 visit to Phoenix might be just that - Phoenix. However last night Andrew and I were hatching a plan for another visit and time to see more of the state, yipee! Looking forward to Part 2... (oh and isn't that "traffic cone" a repository for cigarette butts?)danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-13211021659077913742016-03-07T06:27:12.831-08:002016-03-07T06:27:12.831-08:00Just visited last weekend. Drive from Phoenix to ...Just visited last weekend. Drive from Phoenix to BTA was scenic with many wildflowers blooming along the way. The sale of Abbey Gardens plants was in progress along with early shopping for the BTA Spring Plant Sale. Look forward to the completion of the Wallace Gardens section which should be completed by the summer of 2017.TheBabyBloomerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06495997633746985318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1615100786320943903.post-85287276092129154972016-03-07T06:14:56.177-08:002016-03-07T06:14:56.177-08:00Beautiful! I live in the desert and I would love f...Beautiful! I live in the desert and I would love for my garden to look like that. Sadly, our desert is not as scenic...Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14441140267067281722noreply@blogger.com