tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post3590486757991042419..comments2024-01-30T10:46:39.914+00:00Comments on Dartmoor Ramblings: RHS ROSEMOOREm Parkinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-85964876736023911682014-07-12T19:29:21.229+01:002014-07-12T19:29:21.229+01:00I'll be back.....I'll be back.....Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-88771800935064952982014-07-12T19:29:04.243+01:002014-07-12T19:29:04.243+01:00They were spectacular. They were spectacular. Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-89934234197697115152014-07-10T21:12:11.484+01:002014-07-10T21:12:11.484+01:00Your images are stunning! We haven't been to R...Your images are stunning! We haven't been to Rosemoor for years, it looks better than ever. I'm glad you had such an enjoyable time with Jess. Sarah xDown by the seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06148800326418238027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-13205981047524630872014-07-07T10:41:54.683+01:002014-07-07T10:41:54.683+01:00Gorgeous photos - the gardens look really lovely :...Gorgeous photos - the gardens look really lovely :)Ragged Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14090463834740346114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-23332459744534363322014-07-03T14:05:00.189+01:002014-07-03T14:05:00.189+01:00I've just been looking for it but don't se...I've just been looking for it but don't seem to be able to find it. Perhaps if you do, you could send me a link? Thanks DW - I'd love to see it. Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-32535578328982711342014-07-02T23:40:08.564+01:002014-07-02T23:40:08.564+01:00Rosemoor looks beautiful and now I`m sorry we didn...Rosemoor looks beautiful and now I`m sorry we didn`t stop on our way through from Cornwall a few years ago! <br /><br />There`s a Duncan Grant painting of a cat in a window, do you know the one? Snippet in the window reminded me....( not that he looks like a cat of course!).Dartford Warblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04352965211143836326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-67209872027139024322014-07-02T12:19:20.808+01:002014-07-02T12:19:20.808+01:00It would be lovely to meet up. You were pretty clo...It would be lovely to meet up. You were pretty close to us in Widdicombe - about 10 miles I guess....as the crow flies. Definitely next time. Your tour looked pretty whistle stop from your last post. xEm Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-88363246568982276612014-07-02T12:17:56.713+01:002014-07-02T12:17:56.713+01:00It would be a pleasure to see you Cindy! xxIt would be a pleasure to see you Cindy! xxEm Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-11509454376161991242014-07-02T11:51:00.751+01:002014-07-02T11:51:00.751+01:00Hello Em, what a lovely time you had with Jess. T...Hello Em, what a lovely time you had with Jess. These are fantastic photos, a real pleasure to look through each and every one. I was in your part of the world not so long ago, and even though I didn't have the time to get in touch, as I saw the Dartmoor ponies and walked around Widdicome in the Moor, I sent you a silent hello :) We fully intend to come back next time and hopefully we can meet up then. DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-38952683995678039912014-07-02T11:47:05.769+01:002014-07-02T11:47:05.769+01:00I am sure I would have enjoyed the tour if I had b...I am sure I would have enjoyed the tour if I had been able to go along with you both ... maybe some day, as I will not ever say "never" xxCindy@NorthofWiartonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00262513991016475701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-27918904854286268072014-07-01T19:10:49.551+01:002014-07-01T19:10:49.551+01:00It really is worth a visit. I'm not a formal g...It really is worth a visit. I'm not a formal gardener but the work that goes into it all is amazing. You should have seen the number of cars in the staff car park!Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-84768557175127600602014-07-01T19:09:47.209+01:002014-07-01T19:09:47.209+01:00I'd love to see some of your Hallmark work Par...I'd love to see some of your Hallmark work Parsnip!Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-62438398545572347052014-07-01T19:09:06.335+01:002014-07-01T19:09:06.335+01:00I try and see the beauty in snails but it's no...I try and see the beauty in snails but it's not easy!Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-80736393557501049842014-07-01T19:08:39.237+01:002014-07-01T19:08:39.237+01:00I'm so surprised that I couldn't find any ...I'm so surprised that I couldn't find any reference to the little house we sheltered in anywhere.....perhaps we imagined it?Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-56254331517850968292014-07-01T19:04:39.291+01:002014-07-01T19:04:39.291+01:00Me neither Elizabeth!Me neither Elizabeth!Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-89982360119023349742014-07-01T09:16:48.107+01:002014-07-01T09:16:48.107+01:00What a lovely place to visit - and those swags of ...What a lovely place to visit - and those swags of roses. Stunning. Sorry to hear that you chose the day with precipitation to visit! We drove past the turning for Rosemoor last summer when we were coming down from North Devon to the moor (and you). Wish we'd stopped now.Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-64238481434924251462014-07-01T05:12:58.710+01:002014-07-01T05:12:58.710+01:00Goodness such beautiful photo ! So many favorites....Goodness such beautiful photo ! So many favorites.<br />I love the blue pine cones (?) and the Sea Hollies are a favorite. I never knew what they were called.<br />The snail is lovely.<br />When I worked for Hallmark Cards I always put a snail on my cards. I really don't like them in my garden but they are great to draw.<br /><br />cheers, parsnip<br />angryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-77030055842391770612014-07-01T02:39:48.768+01:002014-07-01T02:39:48.768+01:00Those blue pine cones are beautiful, Em!
And those...Those blue pine cones are beautiful, Em!<br />And those snails...what great detail!<br />So *jealous* that you and Jess can get together so often...<br />I would LOVE to meet one of my fellow bloggers....<br />Cheers!<br />Linda :o)Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06682800877894439940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-13205588657352827992014-06-30T21:45:48.111+01:002014-06-30T21:45:48.111+01:00I'm glad you had a good time Em, it was a real...I'm glad you had a good time Em, it was a real pity about the rain. Hey ho, such is Devon. Your pictures are terrific, given the awful light. I'm not so sure about the mask either, it must be something to do with their current exhibition, Journey into Middle Earth. And thank you for lunch. Next time we go out, it's my turn..<br /> rusty duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238493821002258459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-14097369986692162852014-06-30T20:28:58.608+01:002014-06-30T20:28:58.608+01:00Lucky you both for the visit to Rosemoor and for g...Lucky you both for the visit to Rosemoor and for going with Jess! Went to Rosemoor a couple of years ago and the bits I liked best were the veg growing and the cottage garden, doubtless reflecting my own preoccupations just then. I rather like the head but wouldn't necessarily want to live with it!Elizabeth Musgravehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09473705107636868753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-39371680205179016942014-06-30T19:13:36.116+01:002014-06-30T19:13:36.116+01:00I congratulate you for trying. I can't believ...I congratulate you for trying. I can't believe there aren't piles of slug pellets at the base.Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-17244965409303389262014-06-30T19:11:30.624+01:002014-06-30T19:11:30.624+01:00I like it less and less every time I look at it Ja...I like it less and less every time I look at it Jane. Am considering some late night guerrilla work.....Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-2750375993844409962014-06-30T19:09:58.279+01:002014-06-30T19:09:58.279+01:00You too OE and thank you!You too OE and thank you!Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-20224825481157025742014-06-30T19:00:32.067+01:002014-06-30T19:00:32.067+01:00Those wonderful delphiniums make mine look like ve...Those wonderful delphiniums make mine look like very weedy larkspur!The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7109597837911345568.post-22255356644217512802014-06-30T13:04:04.967+01:002014-06-30T13:04:04.967+01:00The woven face would give me the heebie jeebies if...The woven face would give me the heebie jeebies if I came across it in the woods!<br />Jane xJane and Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08102086552682194819noreply@blogger.com