tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post4429542257865478794..comments2024-03-29T09:50:36.349-05:00Comments on A Brit in Tennessee: The Glory Of The GardenA Brit in Tennesseehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16080644141670903160noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-62964018469844531062010-05-14T14:58:59.736-05:002010-05-14T14:58:59.736-05:00I have this poem (bought from Rudyard Kiplings old...I have this poem (bought from Rudyard Kiplings old home) hanging at home. Am always planning to post it but keep putting it off. Reminder here that I must do it.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05799594980600477320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-52961806547339333012010-05-13T08:15:27.611-05:002010-05-13T08:15:27.611-05:00Wonderful poem! Rudyard Kipling is a favorite of ...Wonderful poem! Rudyard Kipling is a favorite of mine. Now I'm off to start tending my own garden this morning! <br /><br />Love,<br />Susan and Bentley<br />xxooSusan Freemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04323206599839838089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-43756665830175334852010-05-13T08:04:55.143-05:002010-05-13T08:04:55.143-05:00A delightful combination of pictures and poem.
Sun...A delightful combination of pictures and poem.<br />Sunny :)Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04743103444717771768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-79633600077519107862010-05-12T22:03:17.060-05:002010-05-12T22:03:17.060-05:00Thanks for sharing this poem with us. It puts a g...Thanks for sharing this poem with us. It puts a garden (and England) in proper perspective.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06923630536753873113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-86300606785273687662010-05-12T18:29:47.220-05:002010-05-12T18:29:47.220-05:00Just want to say what lovely photos you have on yo...Just want to say what lovely photos you have on your blog! Hope your property there in Tennessee is drying out.<br /><br />DiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-60543747196482408482010-05-12T18:19:06.220-05:002010-05-12T18:19:06.220-05:00This is such a beautiful site. I love your photos...This is such a beautiful site. I love your photos and the whole presentation brings a great deal of peace. I love you Brits and I'm glad you are bringing your sense of garden beauty to our fair land. I am on my way to yours in about three weeks. I'm hiking coast to coast from the Irish Sea to the North Sea. During the meantime, keep those posting coming. They are spellbinding.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03959953035812596907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-88052270337685985542010-05-12T15:59:02.596-05:002010-05-12T15:59:02.596-05:00Foxglove...one of my very favorites!Foxglove...one of my very favorites!Betsy Brockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06807795605763246015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-54988989279544783212010-05-12T15:11:45.390-05:002010-05-12T15:11:45.390-05:00Thank you for shareing. It would be sad if there w...Thank you for shareing. It would be sad if there were no garden.<br />PatsyPatsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17862394699499538591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-80126358428520651882010-05-12T13:39:38.136-05:002010-05-12T13:39:38.136-05:00Love Rudyard Kippling, Jo.... Thanks for sharing t...Love Rudyard Kippling, Jo.... Thanks for sharing this gorgeous poem.<br /><br />Hope you have a great day.<br />Hugs,<br />BetsyBetsy Banks Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16223591156634767330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-91308226220407713922010-05-12T09:55:13.830-05:002010-05-12T09:55:13.830-05:00the last paragraph really touched my heart, Adam o...the last paragraph really touched my heart, Adam on his knees in the garden. a glorious garden. and we still have it, we have not managed to totally ruin it. Love the post and especailly the sink photo. beautiful.MadSnapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08163140037276496519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-76669157191386159602010-05-12T03:35:49.823-05:002010-05-12T03:35:49.823-05:00The poem sums up an English garden so well and the...The poem sums up an English garden so well and the gardeners who do all the work.There is joy even if you only have a window box to tend on a balcony of a flat.<br />Thanks for your comment about my mystery flowers.They are not of the onion genus,they have thick,long roots that grow on the surface and the leaves are bigger than rhubarb leaves,same shape but rough to the touch.Even the garden center I went to had no idea what it is but said they would find out for me.matronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11450784165267377984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-15449689729776187362010-05-11T23:00:47.987-05:002010-05-11T23:00:47.987-05:00Sometimes, I ask myself why I do it some 30 years ...Sometimes, I ask myself why I do it some 30 years now. I guess because I still can, or maybe, I am compelled by the long line of gardeners that came before.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.com