tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post2166694682363808455..comments2024-02-23T01:18:53.139-08:00Comments on A Rose is a Rose...: Eye Candy - Before the StormMashahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-46456510644487619752011-04-11T19:09:54.365-07:002011-04-11T19:09:54.365-07:00Thank you, Fawne, me too:)!
Athank you, Alistair,...Thank you, Fawne, me too:)!<br /><br />Athank you, Alistair, for making me feel better. You are right, and I should stop being so conventional. I will try harder...Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-40295347117361289712011-04-11T14:33:51.715-07:002011-04-11T14:33:51.715-07:00Your Roses are gorgeous Masha, forget about gaudy,...Your Roses are gorgeous Masha, forget about gaudy, if it was good enough for the great Christopher Lloyd of Great Dixter then why should we be snobby.Alistairhttp://www.aberdeengardening.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-46389811002203853462011-04-11T12:57:42.669-07:002011-04-11T12:57:42.669-07:00Masha glad you were spared the hail and severe wea...Masha glad you were spared the hail and severe weather. Just love your roses and the beautiful spirea take me back to my childhood.Fawnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07374263777588721132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-54645893283960500032011-04-11T08:27:02.364-07:002011-04-11T08:27:02.364-07:00Thank you, Phillip, that's what I thought too ...Thank you, Phillip, that's what I thought too - a little like ice cream:). The storm didn't happen, and instead of watching hail hit my roses I had to go out and water...Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-74770897422778729612011-04-10T21:15:02.736-07:002011-04-10T21:15:02.736-07:00I hope the storm didn't ruin your blooms. They...I hope the storm didn't ruin your blooms. They are spectacular. I love the bowl of roses. They look good enough to eat.Phillip Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01546160918395373740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-87411700825382708532011-04-09T08:52:30.987-07:002011-04-09T08:52:30.987-07:00That't very true, Lois. People pay money for t...That't very true, Lois. People pay money for them here too, especially for the fancy hybrids:). But once they appear, they are here to stay.Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-60110111318588322862011-04-09T08:14:51.283-07:002011-04-09T08:14:51.283-07:00LOL, it's true that a weed is just a misplaced...LOL, it's true that a weed is just a misplaced flower... I paid real live money for california poppy weeds, I mean seeds!The Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17742897680694683505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-65963346732684901422011-04-09T08:14:23.315-07:002011-04-09T08:14:23.315-07:00Thank you, Tatyana. I need to figure out how to do...Thank you, Tatyana. I need to figure out how to do Russian on this computer...Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-21343523935194087692011-04-09T05:59:16.380-07:002011-04-09T05:59:16.380-07:00Да, глаз радуется на эту красоту смотреть!Да, глаз радуется на эту красоту смотреть!Tatyana@MySecretGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15230255354868127650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-15139282143212054112011-04-08T20:09:56.650-07:002011-04-08T20:09:56.650-07:00Thank you, Pam. I am glad you liked them.Thank you, Pam. I am glad you liked them.Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-34557312604054438092011-04-08T19:43:38.585-07:002011-04-08T19:43:38.585-07:00Dear Masha, Your garden is lovely, and your roses ...Dear Masha, Your garden is lovely, and your roses stunning! P xPam's English Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01359787694149174369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-31984081469107849582011-04-08T17:42:28.502-07:002011-04-08T17:42:28.502-07:00Thank you, Donna. I am glad you approve of the pop...Thank you, Donna. I am glad you approve of the poppy, maybe it is not as bad as I thought...Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-58922362774582187142011-04-08T16:42:03.331-07:002011-04-08T16:42:03.331-07:00Masha those roses are gorgeous and I love the popp...Masha those roses are gorgeous and I love the poppies..vibrant color..Donnahttp://gardenseyeview.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-11711889796705701472011-04-08T13:51:32.944-07:002011-04-08T13:51:32.944-07:00Thank you, sweetbay, and I think you are right, th...Thank you, sweetbay, and I think you are right, the poppies don't look so bad next to that bright azalea. <br /><br />Charlotta, I think I will keep this particular weed for a while:).Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-33020400130160178952011-04-08T12:00:17.400-07:002011-04-08T12:00:17.400-07:00We try to keep the weeds away, when as lovely as y...We try to keep the weeds away, when as lovely as your California poppies and of course not interfering to much with other plants.<br /><br />Love your photos and envie your early summer garden beauty. :)Charlottahttp://livetmedleran.blogg.senoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-8097154267296830412011-04-08T11:23:41.702-07:002011-04-08T11:23:41.702-07:00Oh, how beautiful! I love the shot of the Spirea l...Oh, how beautiful! I love the shot of the Spirea leaning over the edge of your lawn. Soft colors, vibrant colors, I love them all, and I think the combination of poppies, spira, and azalea is very eye-catching. The azalea's color is bright enough to carry it off. All of your roses are gorgeous. I hope you came through the storms all right.sweetbayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06248743114944736346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-57745078885273097762011-04-08T10:52:45.759-07:002011-04-08T10:52:45.759-07:00Thank you, Vasi. We have been living in this house...Thank you, Vasi. We have been living in this house for about 5 years now and started from scratch. The previous owners were not the gardening type:). California has a long growing season, so we got a mature look to the garden much faster than if we were farther North.Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-42187905861238818742011-04-08T10:37:15.468-07:002011-04-08T10:37:15.468-07:00How many years you have had for such a beautiful g...How many years you have had for such a beautiful garden? What garden? Is a haven.Vasi Dubreuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08484656929885600560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-1525582449551665112011-04-08T10:24:22.103-07:002011-04-08T10:24:22.103-07:00Thank you, p3chandan. You are right, hybrid teas a...Thank you, p3chandan. You are right, hybrid teas are great for bouquets, I love them too.Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-17207601484792130402011-04-08T10:17:33.241-07:002011-04-08T10:17:33.241-07:00You have such gorgeous eye candies in your beautif...You have such gorgeous eye candies in your beautiful garden! I love the bouquet of roses of Hybrid Tea, make a wonderful table decoration with the sweet fragrance filling the whole house!p3chandanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11103679390426867817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-2074941411660557392011-04-08T09:37:03.209-07:002011-04-08T09:37:03.209-07:00Sandra, I am glad you like my pictures - that'...Sandra, I am glad you like my pictures - that's why I take them! Thank you for the encouragement.<br /><br />Kelsey, thank you, and I like it too now, I always enjoy the play of shadows and light on the leaves of the back-lit poppy. I hope it will stay for awhile.<br /><br />Jess, I am glad I was able to help. With such roses, people either love or hate them. Mine is a mature healthy plant, Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-69516610097605663102011-04-08T08:42:41.284-07:002011-04-08T08:42:41.284-07:00Hope the storm didn't do too much damage to yo...Hope the storm didn't do too much damage to your roses and the garden! I have to admit, that I am one of those people, who are not too excited about Double Delight, because of the its very bright (gaudy?) color that I find very hard to integrate successfully into the garden. But I have to say your bouquet of it looks absolutely goooorgeous! Obviously the context you present a rose in can organicgardendreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122516730008378516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-11354542975255514882011-04-08T08:28:39.352-07:002011-04-08T08:28:39.352-07:00Gorgeous. Roses are the prettiest eye candy.Gorgeous. Roses are the prettiest eye candy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-29295896304554820232011-04-08T06:28:15.974-07:002011-04-08T06:28:15.974-07:00It's a mixed blessing your roses are not quite...It's a mixed blessing your roses are not quite in spring flush yet so the storm wouldn't ruin their blooms. And maybe the rains will help the buds open. The picture of your garden with the spireas in bloom is just gorgeous. The rose eye candy - fabulous!HolleyGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892421871044249940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8791015846743839791.post-48450126163750871512011-04-08T05:17:37.566-07:002011-04-08T05:17:37.566-07:00Masha, Your garden is definitely gorgeous. Eye can...Masha, Your garden is definitely gorgeous. Eye candies everywhere. I'm sure it smells terrific too.Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12919719601969345138noreply@blogger.com