tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post9008923948772674772..comments2024-01-17T02:55:41.556-08:00Comments on Gardening With Geo.: Sub Rosa 2Geo.http://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-77206436891030121822016-09-06T23:47:36.146-07:002016-09-06T23:47:36.146-07:00Aw. Thank you. :)Aw. Thank you. :)Lux G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00557863683608790087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-88909921199366277682016-09-03T09:33:15.591-07:002016-09-03T09:33:15.591-07:00Thanks, Linda. The birds seem to enjoy it too. The...Thanks, Linda. The birds seem to enjoy it too. They splashing in the birdbath right now. Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-39061784104105540622016-09-03T09:14:29.403-07:002016-09-03T09:14:29.403-07:00It is such a lovely poem, Geo, and seeing the bird...It is such a lovely poem, Geo, and seeing the birds bathe is so nice! I never tire of watching birds bathe, I find it very soothing and enjoyable. :)Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12692170857496442623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-9294767758566627272016-08-30T11:18:41.786-07:002016-08-30T11:18:41.786-07:00Thanks, Arleen. Thoughts and skittish birds do fly...Thanks, Arleen. Thoughts and skittish birds do fly off quickly. Similar construction, maybe.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-40899076052871125342016-08-30T06:02:20.321-07:002016-08-30T06:02:20.321-07:00Quick thoughts must be written down before they le...Quick thoughts must be written down before they leave us. They are usually a combination a of the sweet and the deep. This one is lovely, Geo.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-37199892241050330832016-08-30T00:02:20.459-07:002016-08-30T00:02:20.459-07:00Most kind, and many thanks!Most kind, and many thanks!Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-5232803911970965812016-08-29T23:21:15.709-07:002016-08-29T23:21:15.709-07:00Ready made poem written based on the 3 photographs...Ready made poem written based on the 3 photographs looks good :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-64565806815383571502016-08-29T19:56:25.396-07:002016-08-29T19:56:25.396-07:00From you, whose name means "Light", a sp...From you, whose name means "Light", a special compliment.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-42163449959491751862016-08-29T19:54:07.785-07:002016-08-29T19:54:07.785-07:00They are enchanting. It's lovely to wake up to...They are enchanting. It's lovely to wake up to the sound of birds.Lux G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00557863683608790087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-85637903197875384562016-08-28T23:24:15.649-07:002016-08-28T23:24:15.649-07:00Thanks Jenny. They are wonderful little creatures ...Thanks Jenny. They are wonderful little creatures --such cheerful visitors to the garden.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-84138433495946197482016-08-28T23:21:52.552-07:002016-08-28T23:21:52.552-07:00Beach roses can climb on top of themselves to 4 or...Beach roses can climb on top of themselves to 4 or 5 feet high. Yours should get tall and beautiful. The rose in Norma's photo is threaded into an 8 foot high trellis.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-10240823226991358162016-08-28T21:46:34.063-07:002016-08-28T21:46:34.063-07:00P. S. We planted a rosa rugosa today, coincidental...P. S. We planted a rosa rugosa today, coincidentally. I don't think it will get as tall as yours, though.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-8400309203783566172016-08-28T21:44:54.170-07:002016-08-28T21:44:54.170-07:00I'm not sure why, but this tender poem, along ...I'm not sure why, but this tender poem, along with the sweet photos, is making me teary. I think it's because you make me see inside those little bird heads and see how simple but honest their lives are. And also, I think, how grateful they are for that water.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-45204744871812846172016-08-28T12:27:20.747-07:002016-08-28T12:27:20.747-07:00Quite right, Emma. There is a lot of fun in sparro...Quite right, Emma. There is a lot of fun in sparrows but they fly away too fast for a long poem.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-66345655680065870382016-08-28T12:21:50.835-07:002016-08-28T12:21:50.835-07:00Thanks, Elizabeth! Will share compliment with Norm...Thanks, Elizabeth! Will share compliment with Norma.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-78892704039076584552016-08-28T11:40:10.339-07:002016-08-28T11:40:10.339-07:00Sometimes the vest prose and poetry is written qui...Sometimes the vest prose and poetry is written quickly. That is when then muse is closest.Emma Springfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10543689047463574012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-71334801293878042182016-08-28T08:44:18.053-07:002016-08-28T08:44:18.053-07:00Lovely!Lovely!Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-73082675693785759402016-08-27T23:04:26.469-07:002016-08-27T23:04:26.469-07:00Thanks Tom. Norma's photos were taken from her...Thanks Tom. Norma's photos were taken from her workroom window. Photo 5 years ago was taken under the same trellis 6 feet east. I was installing gray-water plumbing to the bathroom shower and sink --drought was 3 years old in 2011 despite what meteorologists said and promises to go on a while yet. However, the sparrows are bathing in fresh water from our well.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6701712151010834841.post-16154544551411855562016-08-27T21:54:48.681-07:002016-08-27T21:54:48.681-07:00Yes, there is an enchantment on this earth and it ...Yes, there is an enchantment on this earth and it is ours to share, if we but pause to see as you have done. Norma's photo is full of joy. Your poem is wise.<br /><br />I visited Sub Rosa 1 and admire that tool belt. It must have stories to tell.Tom Cochrunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04046822056852446079noreply@blogger.com