tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post7643981710206967319..comments2023-05-09T15:04:53.510+01:00Comments on Experiments with Plants: Harmony (03 JUN 2012)b-a-ghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01565084697297328338noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-34339530500050667472012-06-15T20:50:39.062+01:002012-06-15T20:50:39.062+01:00Thanks all for your comments ...
Patty - Yes, I a...Thanks all for your comments ...<br /><br />Patty - Yes, I agree - dissonance and harmony develop in cycles.<br />Alberto - I forgot I had an Italian reader, I learnt those words for a music theory exam when I was a teenager.<br />Linnie & CG - I'm not feeling so poetic now that the wind has wrecked half of the garden.<br />Alastair - Don't worry my measuring tape is still safely b-a-ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01565084697297328338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-41565911369543862012012-06-12T20:10:28.875+01:002012-06-12T20:10:28.875+01:00How did I miss this post? I love it! I think you...How did I miss this post? I love it! I think you've shown the synergy that comes from a garden. It's not all measurements and experiments. It's also beauty, love, and appreciation. Sometimes plants sing together. Sometimes they sing solo. But they always sing to our hearts.HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-84809717458799285562012-06-11T17:07:52.140+01:002012-06-11T17:07:52.140+01:00I sense the scientist is finding immeasurable harm...I sense the scientist is finding immeasurable harmony in the art of gardening ;)Laura Bloomsburyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03163589497828975276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-59587894746314464182012-06-10T10:26:54.746+01:002012-06-10T10:26:54.746+01:00Do I detect a hint of poetry in the engineer's...Do I detect a hint of poetry in the engineer's soul?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-45969233541742491362012-06-10T04:10:02.465+01:002012-06-10T04:10:02.465+01:00Some things just can't be quantified. You are ...Some things just can't be quantified. You are becoming a gardener!debsgardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15656883577922890561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-47989348628391494422012-06-09T13:31:33.242+01:002012-06-09T13:31:33.242+01:00Ah b-a-g, a harmonious post pleasure to read and v...Ah b-a-g, a harmonious post pleasure to read and view. Not measuring the Wisteria blooms, don't chill out too much I would miss the scientist in you.Alistairhttp://www.aberdeengardening.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-33684999081439075122012-06-08T09:27:32.732+01:002012-06-08T09:27:32.732+01:00Oh wow, that blue drooping plant of your neighbor ...Oh wow, that blue drooping plant of your neighbor is really wonderful, i wish we have more blue flowers in our hot tropics. And your colorful hedges on your nearby park is very lovely too!Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06044386271018560595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-44679485743934756232012-06-08T03:53:39.130+01:002012-06-08T03:53:39.130+01:00b-a-g, your seedling staccato and buttercup allegr...b-a-g, your seedling staccato and buttercup allegro both made me smile. Such beautifully chosen words! Cohesion is my own bugaboo in the garden, and I'm afraid I am snarling at artistes with billowy, blending sweeps of color these days. Looking forward to your continued thoughts.Stacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08297253093260251145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-9573021817046930902012-06-05T23:37:11.941+01:002012-06-05T23:37:11.941+01:00Oh b-a-g I have recently come to know that what ap...Oh b-a-g I have recently come to know that what appears at first to be harmony from an environment can actually be harmony coming from the inside out of, in this case, the gardener. And it may be poetry too that you are finding in there and looking through, like a lens.linniewhttp://linniew.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-18815440156461619502012-06-05T11:25:23.668+01:002012-06-05T11:25:23.668+01:00Hi b-a-g! your post made me smile! All those itali...Hi b-a-g! your post made me smile! All those italian words that has also other meanings, far from opera, yet perfectly fitting the pictures! :)<br />Harmony is more than the sum of the parts... that's right. I don't think harmony is something you can scientifically prove, or recreate, or at least I don't want to think as something that can be explained with an equation. I am curious Albertohttp://altroverde.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-24653051588629095372012-06-04T14:04:57.623+01:002012-06-04T14:04:57.623+01:00Very interesting post. I am enjoying the musical t...Very interesting post. I am enjoying the musical theme. To add to your queries, Would we recognize harmony without dissonance? Could one be the extreme of the other?Pattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13191861892726873074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-84812639595093577852012-06-04T09:29:30.009+01:002012-06-04T09:29:30.009+01:00Thanks Crystal, Christine and Donna GEV - At the m...Thanks Crystal, Christine and Donna GEV - At the moment, survival is what I strive for with my gardening, harmony is a bonus.<br /><br />Thanks Diana - Yes, Mother Nature can harmonise the most incompatible colour combinations.<br /><br />Thanks Donna GWGT - I really enjoy your W4W meme, it's making me think about my garden and blogging in a totally different way. It's a pleasure to join b-a-ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01565084697297328338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-66982313911321816552012-06-04T08:36:54.493+01:002012-06-04T08:36:54.493+01:00Thanks Carolyn - I think the tree is called : cean...Thanks Carolyn - I think the tree is called : ceanothus puget blue. I have to say that my neighbour's looks better than the pictures on the web. Apparently it can be grown as a tree, shrub or climber.b-a-ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01565084697297328338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-18481119136832709332012-06-04T03:50:33.995+01:002012-06-04T03:50:33.995+01:00Very lovely and interesting angle for the wisteria...Very lovely and interesting angle for the wisteria. What are those blue flowers courtesy of your neighbor? I thought it was a blue spruce until you mnetioned flowers.Carolyn @ Carolyn's Shade Gardenshttp://carolynsshadegardens.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-50687350453897351532012-06-04T00:43:38.006+01:002012-06-04T00:43:38.006+01:00What great questions for more to come. Also, garde...What great questions for more to come. Also, gardening is taking control of your right brain I think! The the artistic and nurturing is creeping in on the analytical and logical. You really are earning your green thumb too. Thanks for joining along.Donnahttp://gardenwalkgardentalk.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-61402259027990787742012-06-03T21:59:24.820+01:002012-06-03T21:59:24.820+01:00Oh I think your garden is singing in perfect harmo...Oh I think your garden is singing in perfect harmony. And with each season, comes a new song to sing.Crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725991262021867082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-16519881795194189002012-06-03T21:38:03.822+01:002012-06-03T21:38:03.822+01:00This evening we had Bernd ex Cape Town Opera Choru...This evening we had Bernd ex Cape Town Opera Chorus, and Tom from the Cape Welsh Choir - singing a duet. Playing with the harmonies. <br /><br />The colour harmonies in my garden start in my head, and Mother Nature chooses the Bleah or OOH result.Diana Studerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12286066768376135880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-52261752075149476452012-06-03T20:09:05.264+01:002012-06-03T20:09:05.264+01:00Very philosophical...I await the continuation and ...Very philosophical...I await the continuation and loved your musings....your blooms are certainly lovely. No harmony in my garden this year... at least not right nowDonna@Gardens Eye Viewhttp://gardenseyeview.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5424558166690591608.post-57733547191662389682012-06-03T19:29:53.909+01:002012-06-03T19:29:53.909+01:00Wow bag! I think you are more than just experiment...Wow bag! I think you are more than just experimenting now. You have planted and created something really beautiful!<br /><br />Really beautiful!Christine @ The Gardening Bloghttp://www.thegardeningblog.co.za/blog/noreply@blogger.com