tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post7190090100729286088..comments2023-11-05T07:39:38.525+00:00Comments on Curlew Country: Coming around....Curlew Countryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05743251099471763243noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-91248571026454001632012-10-13T08:11:05.341+01:002012-10-13T08:11:05.341+01:00You have really a beautiful blog!You have really a beautiful blog!Tins roserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16882829054188172877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-80116733711280396222012-10-12T14:41:29.860+01:002012-10-12T14:41:29.860+01:00gorgeous photos! your garden is beautiful! :)gorgeous photos! your garden is beautiful! :)melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12363810584416450667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-70857014176211009842012-10-08T12:26:32.962+01:002012-10-08T12:26:32.962+01:00Steph,We've just returned from our and your fa...Steph,We've just returned from our and your favourite bit of Cornwall,the property that was next to us had HUGE pampas grass in their garden,straight away i thought of the 70s, but loved it at the same time,maybe grasses are the way to go eh?<br />Hope all's well<br />Best Wishes<br />Sue xxxSuenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-51018584123666507472012-10-04T10:33:57.030+01:002012-10-04T10:33:57.030+01:00While growing up on an island with sandy sea winds...While growing up on an island with sandy sea winds- i noticed a lot of the homes a long the sea front where we grew up had lots of tough long grasses instead of flowering shrubs.<br />I loved all the varieties and colours and the ones that looked like bottle brushes ;0)...all swishing in the wind!...I love how you have captured the sunlight through the grasses! stunning! x<br />Country Rabbithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07928461971291765354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-63408292258739489262012-10-03T19:14:50.338+01:002012-10-03T19:14:50.338+01:00Dear Steph, I never give thoughts to grasses. I ha...Dear Steph, I never give thoughts to grasses. I have some in my garden but on your pictures they looked really viewy with the special autumn sunlight. Thank you for showing us. Nicolepurple-roses-country-cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00315549505230631918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-59381961322377466932012-10-02T11:07:20.638+01:002012-10-02T11:07:20.638+01:00we have two stipas and I love them, and anything t...we have two stipas and I love them, and anything that can survive the weather here is worth growing in my garden!driftwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416170414524297337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-85052767284122584972012-10-02T11:07:03.708+01:002012-10-02T11:07:03.708+01:00we have two stipas and I love them, and anything t...we have two stipas and I love them, and anything that can survive the weather here is worth growing in my garden! driftwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416170414524297337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-73926772715769507582012-10-02T10:51:53.485+01:002012-10-02T10:51:53.485+01:00I do look forward to the day we have a garden we w...I do look forward to the day we have a garden we will be inhabiting for long enough to make it our garden. I begrudge spending money knowing we will be moving on and it will be turfed up for the next family. We do have pots though. :o)Christals Creationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03013146324253591752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-28731423614460483442012-10-01T22:25:22.842+01:002012-10-01T22:25:22.842+01:00The nice thing about grasses (Like the Stipa) is t...The nice thing about grasses (Like the Stipa) is that because you can see THROUGH them you don't feel they are taking over the garden, even when it's small. <br /><br />I've grown Stipa gigantea once, and loved it, but so did the cows in the field next door... rusty duckhttp://www.rustyduck.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-83247913047453502932012-10-01T18:17:06.132+01:002012-10-01T18:17:06.132+01:00If you ever visit Sussex you really should visit t...If you ever visit Sussex you really should visit the Sussex Prairies, http://www.sussexprairies.co.uk/ gorgeous examples of grasses, Ive been converted!<br />EmxEmma Herianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00892551629938413389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-34401061068538166322012-10-01T18:07:25.591+01:002012-10-01T18:07:25.591+01:00Ooooh, I love the Rudbekia (not sure of spelling t...Ooooh, I love the Rudbekia (not sure of spelling tho) in the first picture. I'm a fan of all thing daisy like!! Lovely pictures, J9 xJ9sHappinesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16584533113770166401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-50075884750091255622012-10-01T09:40:17.723+01:002012-10-01T09:40:17.723+01:00And she begins another comment with 'when we l...And she begins another comment with 'when we lived in Stoke' ... I swear Trentham Gardens had a lot less to offer!Annie Cholewahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17608057589525908147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-11545820124664435742012-09-30T23:40:43.917+01:002012-09-30T23:40:43.917+01:00Aaah, the pampas grass phase of the 70's - oft...Aaah, the pampas grass phase of the 70's - often displayed in an oversized glass urn.<br /><br />but it does look lovely in an Autumn border.<br /><br />cheers<br />FiTea with Prudencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02065738620618180181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-1060610843841927212012-09-30T20:04:31.595+01:002012-09-30T20:04:31.595+01:00I know how you feel about grasses, but they do loo...I know how you feel about grasses, but they do look really beautiful especially with the sunlight filtering through. <br /><br />Nina x...Nina Nixon...https://www.blogger.com/profile/09778168901706224335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-54045333848354390372012-09-30T15:24:05.522+01:002012-09-30T15:24:05.522+01:00Then, the grasses last through the winter and are ...Then, the grasses last through the winter and are SO beautiful with the light shining through them! The gardens sound like a refreshing outing - beautiful! =]<br /><br />xxoKaty Noellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972227249393814417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-14506153212502148012012-09-30T15:12:36.810+01:002012-09-30T15:12:36.810+01:00I love grasses. I.once went to a garden, although ...I love grasses. I.once went to a garden, although frustratingly I cannot remember where, and it had grasses planted in between roses. It was really beautiful.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07386993540931420817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308715619105248833.post-21420663764099238582012-09-30T13:01:42.436+01:002012-09-30T13:01:42.436+01:00I've just put a few in my own garden. What'...I've just put a few in my own garden. What's nice about them is they dry and stay all winter and look lovely in the snow.Razmatazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02757164543598076420noreply@blogger.com