tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post4654943658395519555..comments2024-01-20T13:05:05.298+01:00Comments on The trouble with truffles.......: In The DarkRob (ourfrenchgarden)http://www.blogger.com/profile/05087218232138304239noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-34403809017221381932010-11-01T01:07:12.776+01:002010-11-01T01:07:12.776+01:00All of it looks simply beautiful. Even if there a...All of it looks simply beautiful. Even if there are stragglers here and there they look as if they belong.*Ulrike*https://www.blogger.com/profile/15640965012612927392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-11892370945050192372010-09-22T18:30:53.381+02:002010-09-22T18:30:53.381+02:00Rob, your property is amazing and I have never bef...Rob, your property is amazing and I have never before seen bacopa grow so profusely!<br /><br />Gardening in the challenging climate of western Canada (Alberta to be exact), I popped over from Hermes' blog.<br /><br />Hope you post again soon!<br /><br />ShirleyShirleyhttp://shirley-agardenerslife.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-35168956679977262732010-09-21T16:44:49.957+02:002010-09-21T16:44:49.957+02:00Your garden doesn't look like it's been ne...Your garden doesn't look like it's been neglected too much. Looks lovely. I adore your pergola!vignette designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07377076950787846035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-63548280391305526292010-09-21T05:17:21.720+02:002010-09-21T05:17:21.720+02:00Beautiful bits of this and that, Rob, specially th...Beautiful bits of this and that, Rob, specially the night scene of the house, wonderful!!!!<br />cariños,<br />maria ceciliamaría ceciliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15077079753889048800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-21180374614448928442010-09-20T05:46:24.679+02:002010-09-20T05:46:24.679+02:00The pink hollyhock and night shot are lovely. I lo...The pink hollyhock and night shot are lovely. I love Stipa too but I think I killed the last of mine this summer -- for texture there's nothing quite like it!sweetbayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06248743114944736346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-61551947708130279592010-09-18T19:03:48.001+02:002010-09-18T19:03:48.001+02:00How great that this season has been the busiest ev...How great that this season has been the busiest ever for you! The economy around here is still depressed, and many business owners have way too much free time on their hands.<br />Don't cosmos photograph well? The deep pink of your is striking.VWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17539135776275337661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-73318467723843172092010-09-17T09:34:53.898+02:002010-09-17T09:34:53.898+02:00Great to see you back Rob ~ everything certainly s...Great to see you back Rob ~ everything certainly seems to thrive on 'healthy neglect' in your garden :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-59857889774544934932010-09-17T09:34:10.944+02:002010-09-17T09:34:10.944+02:00Great to see you back Rob ~ everything certainly s...Great to see you back Rob ~ everything certainly seems to thrive on 'healthy neglect' in your garden :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-68027935610628509802010-09-15T23:09:59.949+02:002010-09-15T23:09:59.949+02:00Oh my Rob, how lovely it looks at night! And duri...Oh my Rob, how lovely it looks at night! And during the day of course! Glad to have you back in the mix, we always adore seeing what you are up to. That Bacopa is something else. Good that you were extra busy though. :-)<br />FrancesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-24061255192558373872010-09-15T16:57:30.235+02:002010-09-15T16:57:30.235+02:00I love the first image especially. So dramatic!I love the first image especially. So dramatic!Jennifer@threedogsinagardenhttp://threedogsinagarden.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-48658025769035271922010-09-14T13:48:39.526+02:002010-09-14T13:48:39.526+02:00I hardly understand the neglect... your gardens lo...I hardly understand the neglect... your gardens look fabulous as always Rob. Situated near your lovely buildings ... well they are utterly charming... in the best sense of the word. I love your pergola!! I have missed your beautiful posts but understand this is your busy season with guests. Lucky ones! Looking forward to seeing more of your paradise this fall... through your photos. Someday I hope to see the real thing. ;>)Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01067132532095325169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-12525383799474673462010-09-14T01:38:11.305+02:002010-09-14T01:38:11.305+02:00I wish I could step into your first photo, Rob *si...I wish I could step into your first photo, Rob *sigh* Though waning, all still looks amazingly fresh. Pat yourself on the back, pour a glass of good wine, kick back, and enjoy the remains of summer.joeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09569378877717221045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-77163950501955478872010-09-14T01:37:28.519+02:002010-09-14T01:37:28.519+02:00Terrified. I might shut down my blog to keep your ...Terrified. I might shut down my blog to keep your visit from happening. Seriously.Benjamin Vogthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10661489036836711335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-71619247268948659902010-09-13T22:12:52.632+02:002010-09-13T22:12:52.632+02:00Everything looks beautiful. How is the rainfall si...Everything looks beautiful. How is the rainfall situation there? It is truly awful here.Phillip Oliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01546160918395373740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-33346321986091261852010-09-13T04:31:06.935+02:002010-09-13T04:31:06.935+02:00I love that first photo Rob! Yo are so lucky to be...I love that first photo Rob! Yo are so lucky to be in such a scenic place. I like the grass choice too. Unfortunately our Stipa looks good through the beginning of summer then pretty much looks brown the rest of the year. I should cut it back more often than I do!Dave@TheHomeGardenhttp://www.GrowingTheHomeGarden.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-86395904547702122972010-09-13T03:11:55.096+02:002010-09-13T03:11:55.096+02:00Wonderful views of your place and gardens.
Richa...Wonderful views of your place and gardens. <br /><br />Richard and I really need to have enough time to make it to the Dordogne to see you on our next visit to France. Still haven't made reservations for anywhere as the airfares are too high.F Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14558874651743241988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-38971706458298967272010-09-12T22:33:37.735+02:002010-09-12T22:33:37.735+02:00Hi Rob! We missed you! I agree with Hermes: someti...Hi Rob! We missed you! I agree with Hermes: sometimes, our plants do well without us disturbing them on a regular basis. Love the night picture: so romantic... Love the arbor in the second picture too! All the flowers look very summery yet.Tatyana@MySecretGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15230255354868127650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-15250230313178542542010-09-12T22:01:14.271+02:002010-09-12T22:01:14.271+02:00As usual, inspiration abound!!!As usual, inspiration abound!!!ENCHANTEDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14982005947847411497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-74734765146337738842010-09-12T21:34:42.880+02:002010-09-12T21:34:42.880+02:00Rob, the garden looks beautiful! So glad to see th...Rob, the garden looks beautiful! So glad to see the photos. My own is a mess right now...weed filled, drought stressed....so I especially enjoyed your photos!Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18217797935437208044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-76704315235815162902010-09-12T19:48:24.326+02:002010-09-12T19:48:24.326+02:00Great photos and your garden is looking pretty goo...Great photos and your garden is looking pretty good to me. I love the Bacopa. DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-54127041401921215402010-09-12T18:28:44.296+02:002010-09-12T18:28:44.296+02:00Delightful!Delightful!Rosaria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-83834014059848607232010-09-12T18:19:10.420+02:002010-09-12T18:19:10.420+02:00Hi Janet
The stone walls to the buildings are a me...Hi Janet<br />The stone walls to the buildings are a metre thick! If you do get over here, I just hope Le Jardin lives up to expectations<br /><br />Hi Hermes<br />Thanks, it's been a very dry July and August over here, finally had some decent rain last Wednesday and it's starting to green up.<br /><br />Paula you're too kind, I invested in a cheap tripod hence the night shotRob (ourfrenchgarden)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05087218232138304239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-56669582039427520812010-09-12T18:14:57.848+02:002010-09-12T18:14:57.848+02:00It's always a pleasure to visit; your pictures...It's always a pleasure to visit; your pictures are always beautiful.Paulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16171802310115844104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-72531208885910543422010-09-12T18:04:32.556+02:002010-09-12T18:04:32.556+02:00Neglect may be in the eye of the owner Rob, looks ...Neglect may be in the eye of the owner Rob, looks pretty good to me. especially after a very strange weather year.Hermeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00968366076064269729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-357865578794109155.post-36840452668554197272010-09-12T17:51:51.435+02:002010-09-12T17:51:51.435+02:00hi rob,
these are beautiful pictures. the stone ...hi rob,<br /><br />these are beautiful pictures. the stone walls look incredible. my beloved hollyhocks did not do well this summer at all. glad yours did.<br /><br />i hope to see your garden about this time next year. fingers and toes as they say.<br /><br />~janetthe gardener's cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16447809353998632722noreply@blogger.com