tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post8048642162590593750..comments2024-03-01T20:10:19.114-08:00Comments on ROCK ROSE: ICKWORTH, LAVENHAM GUILDHALL, TUTTINGTON HALLRock rose http://www.blogger.com/profile/00348711150803587369noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-35999640457217267482012-08-07T19:57:31.310-07:002012-08-07T19:57:31.310-07:00So enjoying your travels! The vivid colors on the...So enjoying your travels! The vivid colors on the verbascum are breathtaking. The color on mine faded so quickly. The Italian garden style can seem dated and overbearing, but it certainly does provide an appropriate setting for that rotunda. And it's probably easy on the upkeep -- only mow-and-blow guys necessary! ;)Denisehttp://agrowingobsession.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-50673701984571865592012-08-05T13:26:08.108-07:002012-08-05T13:26:08.108-07:00I love everything Italian. They do have a good tas...I love everything Italian. They do have a good taste in building structures and with the classics. Thanks for sharing those photos. Its an inspiring one.bean bags australiahttp://goarticles.com/article/Fun-and-Luxury-by-Owning-a-Bean-Bag/6617367/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-78526445324035994522012-08-04T12:46:18.656-07:002012-08-04T12:46:18.656-07:00What a wonderful tour to enjoy from afar on this h...What a wonderful tour to enjoy from afar on this hot August day!LindaCTGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10177442713100751193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-29115913652466345852012-08-03T16:57:37.853-07:002012-08-03T16:57:37.853-07:00I am with you on Italian gardens. I can appreciat...I am with you on Italian gardens. I can appreciate what goes in to getting them to look that way, but they bore me. However, that rotunda does not.Leshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-87912995563041851642012-08-02T19:33:56.989-07:002012-08-02T19:33:56.989-07:00You were right Katina.You were right Katina.Rock rose https://www.blogger.com/profile/00348711150803587369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-594090064523669342012-08-02T19:33:37.531-07:002012-08-02T19:33:37.531-07:00Never did ask about them. They were stone sculptur...Never did ask about them. They were stone sculptures though.Rock rose https://www.blogger.com/profile/00348711150803587369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-1227017757308252382012-08-02T19:32:31.722-07:002012-08-02T19:32:31.722-07:00No seeds I'm afraid but I have seen something ...No seeds I'm afraid but I have seen something like that in nature here. I was hoping someone would identify it.Rock rose https://www.blogger.com/profile/00348711150803587369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-6470697280744126242012-08-02T19:31:29.489-07:002012-08-02T19:31:29.489-07:00Yes, the water in the trough would get sucked up i...Yes, the water in the trough would get sucked up in less than an hour. Nice though.Rock rose https://www.blogger.com/profile/00348711150803587369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-72873320269268388102012-08-02T19:30:58.187-07:002012-08-02T19:30:58.187-07:00I never do take enough pictures. Somehow it seems ...I never do take enough pictures. Somehow it seems to me that their rooms are not to be photographed despite the fact we had dinner there.Rock rose https://www.blogger.com/profile/00348711150803587369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-24086337717607013212012-08-02T12:36:59.689-07:002012-08-02T12:36:59.689-07:00Glad to see I'm not the only one who thinks th...Glad to see I'm not the only one who thinks they look like giant walnuts, Sandy.katinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658859113915782535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-90742976872964594372012-08-02T11:44:36.652-07:002012-08-02T11:44:36.652-07:00Jenny, I forgot to ask: What's the story on th...Jenny, I forgot to ask: What's the story on those lovely garden sculptures, next to last photo? They look like huge petrified walnuts or gourds ... Are they decorative stone carvings, or are they utilitarian also?sandy lawrencenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-6279433643849015872012-08-02T11:40:52.393-07:002012-08-02T11:40:52.393-07:00It seems to me we could grow that lovely grass in ...It seems to me we could grow that lovely grass in our bog gardens, same as there, make sure it is in afternoon high shade. I hope you're able to bring some seeds home and give it a try. I haven't seen anything like it here. Gorgeous!sandy lawrencenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-6789297064773890592012-08-02T08:21:07.238-07:002012-08-02T08:21:07.238-07:00Love the garden troughs ... can you imagine how th...Love the garden troughs ... can you imagine how those plants would fry in our climate, though?Cindy, MCOKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094260737874973235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636445408720805216.post-91638422984676035862012-08-01T13:08:13.369-07:002012-08-01T13:08:13.369-07:00I hope you got pictures of the conservatory?I hope you got pictures of the conservatory?Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10122524042294993949noreply@blogger.com