tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post1193195161861241350..comments2024-03-26T20:25:36.905-05:00Comments on A Brit in Tennessee: Lovely LavenderA Brit in Tennesseehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16080644141670903160noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-13564109567182633582010-05-18T20:23:57.921-05:002010-05-18T20:23:57.921-05:00I have a few lavender plants in my garden. I love ...I have a few lavender plants in my garden. I love it. I'd love to have a lavender farm! Your picture of it is gorgeous!Vickiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07741431727993692456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-8209951248580395782010-05-18T06:43:06.767-05:002010-05-18T06:43:06.767-05:00Daughter and I years ago toured a lavender farm he...Daughter and I years ago toured a lavender farm here in TX. I bought some, it didn't survive my green thumb. :-)Bonniehttp://mizbee.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-2699602732997223972010-05-17T19:00:52.544-05:002010-05-17T19:00:52.544-05:00Oh how beautiful. One of my fav's.Oh how beautiful. One of my fav's.Jill of All Tradeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00075357751662738806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-18772601049051816992010-05-16T16:56:41.270-05:002010-05-16T16:56:41.270-05:00I am a long time lavender lover.
It's simply t...I am a long time lavender lover.<br />It's simply the best! Your post ALWAYS brings me joy.The Norwegianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03265931125716832686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-73541156953353658442010-05-16T10:25:32.238-05:002010-05-16T10:25:32.238-05:00Oh, you knock me over with those pictures.....and ...Oh, you knock me over with those pictures.....and the quilts. As a part time, abstractionist quilter, I enjoy any quilt and own too many. Thank you.Magehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333086721654817750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-84226791216556106642010-05-15T18:34:45.944-05:002010-05-15T18:34:45.944-05:00Wow! Loved that photo of rows and rows of spectacu...Wow! Loved that photo of rows and rows of spectacular purple!The Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-38047452580926997672010-05-15T15:44:52.935-05:002010-05-15T15:44:52.935-05:00Such a beautiful colour isn't it and a heavenl...Such a beautiful colour isn't it and a heavenly smell. I couldn't live without it. It evokes so many memories.<br />Lovely pictures, as always, Jo.<br />Blessings, StarStella Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06699491230987143490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-18203726080271785592010-05-15T15:19:51.279-05:002010-05-15T15:19:51.279-05:00Oh how I love to smell lavender, Jo... It is one ...Oh how I love to smell lavender, Jo... It is one of my favorite smells. I've bought the lavender sachet before.... WONDERFUL.<br /><br />Great post.<br />Hugs,<br />BetsyBetsy Banks Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16223591156634767330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-91763126055054104902010-05-15T10:44:35.896-05:002010-05-15T10:44:35.896-05:00Lavender is my favorite too.All my hand creams and...Lavender is my favorite too.All my hand creams and talc are lavender,I also have a lavender pillow,really helps me sleep well.<br />I enjoyed reading your potted history of Lavender,but you forgot to mention one of the main reasons why it was used in the gardens.It was planted in abundance at the bottom of gardens,around the outside toilet !!<br />The perfume,said to disguise the offending odours coming from the dug out loo.Hence the name -lavetory.<br />My grandmother had an outside "lavie" and would say she was going to the lavie garden,when she needed to 'go'.matronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11450784165267377984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-37782392938421902442010-05-15T10:35:42.947-05:002010-05-15T10:35:42.947-05:00The field of lavender is absolutely beautiful. We...The field of lavender is absolutely beautiful. We also enjoy the fragrance of lavender.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06923630536753873113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-57332958746254556432010-05-15T08:51:24.903-05:002010-05-15T08:51:24.903-05:00I love the smell of lavender, but have never seen ...I love the smell of lavender, but have never seen anyone grow it. The photo of the lavender field is beautiful.<br /><br /><a href="http://anarkiesmusings.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">An Arkies Musings<br /></a>Richard Lawryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03680320073463221740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-31008032811146170512010-05-15T08:44:51.598-05:002010-05-15T08:44:51.598-05:00Lavender is a must in the garden.
PatsyLavender is a must in the garden.<br />PatsyPatsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17862394699499538591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-32667903009225737692010-05-15T08:35:27.551-05:002010-05-15T08:35:27.551-05:00I must get a new flower bed started with room for ...I must get a new flower bed started with room for LOTS of lavender plants. Then the battle will begin to keep the grasshoppers from chomping it all! But it is worth it! ♥♫Marilynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116154641827479893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-59264546161444506612010-05-15T08:14:20.943-05:002010-05-15T08:14:20.943-05:00I have several of those little lavender pillows ev...I have several of those little lavender pillows everywhere, as well as lavender oil to help me sleep. I love it, too, but that first picture is amazing! I'd probably fall asleep just walking around in that field!DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-26594571185889074932010-05-15T07:30:02.587-05:002010-05-15T07:30:02.587-05:00Oh. now I shall have to get lavender for our garde...Oh. now I shall have to get lavender for our garden. How did I overlook it? <br /><br />I remember Yardley's English Lavender, too.<br /><br />Hugs!Barbara Annenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-28595622302598192382010-05-15T05:59:12.893-05:002010-05-15T05:59:12.893-05:00I planted some lavender along our fence line last ...I planted some lavender along our fence line last year. Looks like it may flower this year. I don't think it will ever get as spectacular as the photograph of lavender fields but I am looking forward to the aroma :)Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13352764994854290533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-44557709329885702202010-05-15T03:51:55.564-05:002010-05-15T03:51:55.564-05:00I also love lavender and can't get enough of i...I also love lavender and can't get enough of it! Along with growing it, I even have lavender "essential oil" and use it in a difuser ~~ Pure nirvana!! <br />PS: I hope you're having a good weekend, and getting all dried out!!~Kim at Golden Pines~https://www.blogger.com/profile/02001523468339091407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-3461251556035230002010-05-15T00:17:01.229-05:002010-05-15T00:17:01.229-05:00Oh my goodness! Great minds think alike..have a lo...Oh my goodness! Great minds think alike..have a look at my post for today!<br /><br />Fabulous post!!!<br /><br />Best wishes,<br />Natasha.Natasha in Ozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17975487981963489572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-85818327262666186422010-05-14T23:41:05.458-05:002010-05-14T23:41:05.458-05:00What a glorious field of Lavender. Yardley's E...What a glorious field of Lavender. Yardley's English Lavender was my Grandmother's favorite too. Just writing this...I can almost smell it.<br />Happy weekend.<br />Sunny :)Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04743103444717771768noreply@blogger.com