tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post1344451266566949444..comments2023-10-09T19:22:45.696+02:00Comments on The Balcony Garden: Taming the MonsterSue Swifthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16053188212601918182noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-59594274478313527252010-03-15T12:02:57.163+01:002010-03-15T12:02:57.163+01:00Ha ha ha...for the first time I learnt that the Ma...Ha ha ha...for the first time I learnt that the Marines can help with our garden!! I'll send my plants to enrol with the Marines too if they need a trim! *wink!* wink!*J.C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10904882913688765735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-65475479611194822232010-03-14T19:49:29.518+01:002010-03-14T19:49:29.518+01:00I had one of these also seed grown and in a pot fo...I had one of these also seed grown and in a pot for years. I too pruned the roots and gave it regular haircuts to keep it in its 14 inch pot. Eventually, due to lack of light in my previous house I was forced to throw it away.Melanie J Wattshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03265452434129642917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-90283629970976009992010-03-12T20:25:20.733+01:002010-03-12T20:25:20.733+01:00'Jarhead' asparagus hahaha'Jarhead' asparagus hahahaCarriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01475182740888543862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-2007321798862982332010-03-12T20:02:51.317+01:002010-03-12T20:02:51.317+01:00very cute... watch for thorns!very cute... watch for thorns!Dirty Girl Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01856885297555604550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-1900145065995696222010-03-12T03:17:31.205+01:002010-03-12T03:17:31.205+01:00Haha! He actually puts me more in mind of an unrul...Haha! He actually puts me more in mind of an unruly musician than a marine. Nice haircut. :)Elizahttp://www.appalachianfeet.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-35764921635370997402010-03-12T02:54:12.966+01:002010-03-12T02:54:12.966+01:00The Marines will also put him back into line if he...The Marines will also put him back into line if he strays out of it...I know. I live in a town full of them :DKynahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13222304237028745181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-4225675064429984082010-03-12T00:56:58.754+01:002010-03-12T00:56:58.754+01:00I have this plant myself and it's a hardy thin...I have this plant myself and it's a hardy thing ... keeps popping up everywhere. I've given up giving it a short back and sides as that just seems to be a signal to triple in size!!BernieHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04435004798656616711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-53848390492875394082010-03-12T00:51:25.311+01:002010-03-12T00:51:25.311+01:00I thought it was a very nice haircut, quite stylis...I thought it was a very nice haircut, quite stylish. <br /><br />Christine in AlaskaChristine B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08335289758548637661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-22443483100070284892010-03-11T23:49:58.901+01:002010-03-11T23:49:58.901+01:00I love Asparagus Fern. You are lucky to have such...I love Asparagus Fern. You are lucky to have such a fine one -- and he does look better with his buzz cut. :)Meredithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11454557080455458675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-38288510728442446132010-03-11T23:04:11.042+01:002010-03-11T23:04:11.042+01:00Wow, what a plant!Wow, what a plant!Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11430236104525571846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-55755304975529501082010-03-11T22:00:31.133+01:002010-03-11T22:00:31.133+01:00It's a cute monster!It's a cute monster!Tatyana@MySecretGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15230255354868127650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-12516665920846225692010-03-11T19:53:22.536+01:002010-03-11T19:53:22.536+01:00LOL! He certainly is a vigorous boy. :)LOL! He certainly is a vigorous boy. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-61128060670607195362010-03-11T18:25:51.988+01:002010-03-11T18:25:51.988+01:00Dear Sue, I so enjoyed your description of taking ...Dear Sue, I so enjoyed your description of taking the Asparagus Fern to join the Marines. He is certainly a fully paid up member now!<br /><br />I once had one but lost it quite easily through over, or indeed under, watering. Whatever, it is no longer with me!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31803386.post-22096509211225537982010-03-11T17:56:50.888+01:002010-03-11T17:56:50.888+01:00I am amazed at how well it grows in the container!...I am amazed at how well it grows in the container!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02371632700605535851noreply@blogger.com