tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post9116355405205352802..comments2023-10-29T13:14:44.356+00:00Comments on Ragged Roses: Home Tweet HomeRagged Roseshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08339985100168927169noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-24234826636215417852008-05-12T09:19:00.000+00:002008-05-12T09:19:00.000+00:00I have a bird of paradise just like yours and it r...I have a bird of paradise just like yours and it revises in the same way lol.<BR/><BR/>I love the bird box.<BR/><BR/>Racheal xRacheal Mileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01766148041866102479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-37718831931552056762008-05-12T07:16:00.000+00:002008-05-12T07:16:00.000+00:00That's a lovely dovecote at Nymans, and great phot...That's a lovely dovecote at Nymans, and great photo of the blue-tit, something of which I can't ever get? I think big sister was just mimicking you by shutting her eyes and listening to the birdsong, instead of revising! What you say about childhood memories being fixed in summer is so true. Eyes must be fixed on that beautiful birdhouse in your hall, what a clever idea. xLouisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03800196831833931842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-45553861640910807882008-05-12T04:39:00.000+00:002008-05-12T04:39:00.000+00:00Happy Mother's Day! Hope you had a wonderful day w...Happy Mother's Day! Hope you had a wonderful day with your family.<BR/><BR/>blessings, <BR/>kari & kijsakari and kijsahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01047434064728375340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-21910614410045545402008-05-11T22:34:00.000+00:002008-05-11T22:34:00.000+00:00Lovely pictures but can I point out that if you wo...Lovely pictures but can I point out that if you wore white linen you'd forever have to be ironing it?Pam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12641269043817163165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-4489881411329592562008-05-11T20:42:00.000+00:002008-05-11T20:42:00.000+00:00It is so wonderful to have the sun shine and the b...It is so wonderful to have the sun shine and the birds sing!!!Suzie Sews At DOTTY REDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08315491316461177952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-50990001553441736622008-05-11T20:38:00.000+00:002008-05-11T20:38:00.000+00:00Thats a really nice pic of the blue tit in the app...Thats a really nice pic of the blue tit in the apple tree, I've always wanted an apple tree<BR/>Lisa xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-69741706408493317722008-05-11T19:19:00.000+00:002008-05-11T19:19:00.000+00:00Lovely to catch up on your posts - I've been on th...Lovely to catch up on your posts - I've been on the road again so am a little behind. I had to laught at the image of any of us floating about in white linen with doves flitting around us - isn't imagination a wonderful thing!<BR/>Your bird houses are, like everything else, beautiful.Pondsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02407539138546412482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-10446917416658008402008-05-11T13:27:00.000+00:002008-05-11T13:27:00.000+00:00Love the little birdhouse you made, it's too cute!...Love the little birdhouse you made, it's too cute! And I laughed at your sentiment about your cats. I have three cats, and my daughter is bringing home the fish she got while she's been at college this year. It's going to be interesting!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16058399102323096391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-50408753454655779862008-05-11T04:15:00.000+00:002008-05-11T04:15:00.000+00:00Oh, that bird house is so pretty! I haven't wanted...Oh, that bird house is so pretty! I haven't wanted to do anything but lay around and enjoy the weather.Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03598073152850671278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-25460825654861988382008-05-10T21:42:00.000+00:002008-05-10T21:42:00.000+00:00Love that blue tit sitting in your apple tree.Look...Love that blue tit sitting in your apple tree.<BR/>Looks like you are having some beautiful weather.<BR/>I loved the long evenings of light in the South Island in New Zealand. Hard for the children going to bed though. My Grandmother who was English always spoke of the lovely long light evenings in Summers, of her childhood.<BR/><BR/>Your birdhouse is exquisite.meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00061112627819270427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-81836100215218975632008-05-10T19:53:00.000+00:002008-05-10T19:53:00.000+00:00i Kim,Your childhood sounds like it was full of lo...i Kim,<BR/>Your childhood sounds like it was full of loveiness and smiles.<BR/>Oh how I long for just the sound of bird song in the evening, we live in a very build up area and all we hear is the loudness of others in their gardens. Not the nice just having a family BBQ, nasty screams, shouting and drunkeness yuk! argh! i hope we move soon.<BR/>Send me some of your peacefullness sweetie, in a bottle lol and i'll open it when i'm feeling down.<BR/>Enjoy the sunshine.<BR/>Hugs.<BR/><BR/>Catherine xmollycupcakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00805564934342559362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-31884548224047848702008-05-10T19:01:00.000+00:002008-05-10T19:01:00.000+00:00I remember revising like that! I love the dovecot ...I remember revising like that! <BR/>I love the dovecot idea but we don't have the space for one here, the birds would be sitting targets for the cats!<BR/>Love your little rose birdhouse, you clever thing!<BR/>Julia xjuliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00821427565897275123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-48832585891704309672008-05-10T16:59:00.000+00:002008-05-10T16:59:00.000+00:00A dovecote would really enhance my garden. My cat...A dovecote would really enhance my garden. My cat would really like it too!Simonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02766240849932971541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-18615500514447359562008-05-10T16:15:00.000+00:002008-05-10T16:15:00.000+00:00Hi Kim,This weather is wonderful. I have sat quiet...Hi Kim,<BR/>This weather is wonderful. I have sat quietly and enjoyed the birds singing, does make me smile.<BR/>I love the Dovecot and your floral bird box. I have asked N. to make me thre bird box's and all to be different. He has made 2, one with a slate roof and one with a lead roof, they are lovely.<BR/>Nothing like a little nap in the garden...I have just had mine!<BR/>Just off for a nice cup of tea in the garden now, must make the most of every bit of this lovely weather.Carol xCarolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09421248109757501711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-23286069039038083642008-05-10T06:23:00.000+00:002008-05-10T06:23:00.000+00:00That Dovecote is so beautiful and it reminds me of...That Dovecote is so beautiful and it reminds me of so many that I saw when we were in England. Love your new little birdhouse -- so pretty, just like I would imagine a birdhouse for you!Thimbleannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03650582809426872051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-27271902017402856092008-05-10T03:24:00.000+00:002008-05-10T03:24:00.000+00:00What a wonderful daydream.....I like the dove on t...What a wonderful daydream.....I like the dove on the finger part! lol That pitcher with the flowers, the one with the birds in blue and pink...LOVE! AND your lovely roses birdhouse.....LOVE~~LOVE!<BR/><BR/>I know what you mean about the bird's songs. I find it so relaxing and cheering to hear them singing. I have a robin that is starting to build a nest in the rafter of the porch, right outside the little window by my computer--so I might just be privy to watching her hatch her babies this year! I'm so excited.<BR/>Smiles, KarenMrs.Kwittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01705302949128942627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-71724468690118569802008-05-10T02:03:00.000+00:002008-05-10T02:03:00.000+00:00What a delighful rosey, cat-free birdhouse! I, to...What a delighful rosey, cat-free birdhouse! I, too, remember fondly the days of being young and trying desperately to fall asleep while it was still light outside!<BR/><BR/>I love the birdhouse in your first photo, too! Is it a purple martin house (do you have those birds in England - they like communal living and love birdhouses such as the one you've pictured).<BR/><BR/>Happy weekend!Cape Cod Washashorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07267024473330532083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-56390179878838514002008-05-09T21:47:00.000+00:002008-05-09T21:47:00.000+00:00Love the dovecots and your sweet rosy little nest ...Love the dovecots and your sweet rosy little nest box...very pretty!<BR/>It's so uplifting to hear the bird song at this time of year. The other day there were two black birds singing to each other, one high in a tree in our garden and the other on the ariel across the road. <BR/>Margaret and NoreenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-26141444421011677652008-05-09T16:48:00.000+00:002008-05-09T16:48:00.000+00:00I'm really a little obsessed by birdhouses .... I ...I'm really a little obsessed by birdhouses .... I just think they are beautiful. The dovecot is just gorgeous!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060734981147545844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-85997042367078774132008-05-09T14:05:00.000+00:002008-05-09T14:05:00.000+00:00the dream of floating in the garden in a linen dre...the dream of floating in the garden in a linen dress sounds lovely, and of course the linen wouldn't crease!<BR/>the bird house is too cute!!tesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01908739057086813722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-27947777670164280192008-05-09T13:23:00.000+00:002008-05-09T13:23:00.000+00:00I've really enjoyed the birdsong too, it is really...I've really enjoyed the birdsong too, it is really lovely in the evening when they ae settling down for bed. We have quite a lot of birds nesting in the trees and hedges near us and a very tame robin has started spending time in our garden - lovely.<BR/>I love your little birdhouse - it's gorgeous.<BR/>Twiggy xTwiggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09065849697979313992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-10571102250847519782008-05-09T13:01:00.001+00:002008-05-09T13:01:00.001+00:00Sweet post, Kim! That rose-coverd birhouse is a c...Sweet post, Kim! That rose-coverd birhouse is a charmer...as is that big dovecote. I've always wanted a dovecote! Enjoy the spring sunshine and birdsong...Happy weekend to you all ((HUGS))Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09179096002434748927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-80702265505867050122008-05-09T13:01:00.000+00:002008-05-09T13:01:00.000+00:00Beautiful! I particularly liked the 'revising bird...Beautiful! I particularly liked the 'revising bird'!Elizabethdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405703727112759947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-16060455457136095532008-05-09T12:24:00.000+00:002008-05-09T12:24:00.000+00:00Hi Kim, oh yes, a dovecote is on my 'in my dreams'...Hi Kim, oh yes, a dovecote is on my 'in my dreams' list too - your lovely little birdhouse certainly comes a very close second though!<BR/>Have a lovely weekend,<BR/>Lucy xLucy Bloomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101067906181532798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8873936386745599407.post-69243492678371624852008-05-09T11:44:00.000+00:002008-05-09T11:44:00.000+00:00That revising looks like hard work!Your birdhouse ...That revising looks like hard work!<BR/>Your birdhouse is very sweet, just right for your pretty pink bird to nest in.French Knotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14151593113968041304noreply@blogger.com