tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post5917731134406768050..comments2023-10-30T12:01:42.235+00:00Comments on my (elastic) gap year: Paypalapprenticehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13784785172285984036noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-91198184192840766952008-11-29T17:01:00.000+00:002008-11-29T17:01:00.000+00:00Hmm, did you find my blog through Lucy, then?St Ma...Hmm, did you find my blog through Lucy, then?<BR/><BR/>St Mary's Pleasance - I think I know that. I must look out for evidence of your work. I love gardening myself, but not so much the exhausting variety...Pam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12641269043817163165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-69076032322141551382008-11-29T13:55:00.000+00:002008-11-29T13:55:00.000+00:00Thanks JanLucy most roses respong well to being ch...Thanks Jan<BR/><BR/>Lucy most roses respong well to being chainsawed, especially the ground cover types.<BR/><BR/>I love pollard willows that resprout, the kind you see along the canals in Dutch pictures.apprenticehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13784785172285984036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-56639643512915341482008-11-28T21:34:00.000+00:002008-11-28T21:34:00.000+00:00Our neighbours were no-nonsense farmers and when t...Our neighbours were no-nonsense farmers and when they moved in next door took something like a chainsaw to the old lady's precious shrubs. We winced but though they looked slightly stumpy and mauled, they really did flower better afterwards...Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-49718353465100351522008-11-28T17:15:00.000+00:002008-11-28T17:15:00.000+00:00Taking It Easy: A lovely phrase and I think I'll d...Taking It Easy: A lovely phrase and I think I'll do just that m'self!Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627338108089464863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-41132115801177190542008-11-28T16:15:00.000+00:002008-11-28T16:15:00.000+00:00Cor! Reading that quite wore me out.I know what y...Cor! Reading that quite wore me out.<BR/>I know what you mean about pruning; since Karen came to help in the garden, some of the bushes and roses are decimated. I'm hoping for great things next year.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529798893653033970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-89788044900384779702008-11-28T12:22:00.000+00:002008-11-28T12:22:00.000+00:00Jeesh! Everyone is so busy lately, I feel a spot o...Jeesh! Everyone is so busy lately, I feel a spot of hard work coming on...<BR/><BR/>Great news about Calder Wood Press: I hope Heartnotes flies out the door: it deserves to!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06280161801824435219noreply@blogger.com