tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post3445906067663857906..comments2024-03-26T09:42:17.619-07:00Comments on WILLOW'S COTTAGE: Iris UnfurledWillowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02912030095491960175noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-60541610597961394132008-05-01T07:24:00.000-07:002008-05-01T07:24:00.000-07:00Irises have a floozy attitude? No wonder I love t...Irises have a floozy attitude? No wonder I love them!roxiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14916948065233137971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-36551873585305915372008-04-30T12:17:00.000-07:002008-04-30T12:17:00.000-07:00I love irises! I have sentimental reasons, though...I love irises! I have sentimental reasons, though. When I was a kid, my mom had two whole beds of irises right in front of our porch. There were so many different colors and they would bloom every yerr in Spring.Sheridahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13324067681782154714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-75135773979480252892008-04-29T19:52:00.000-07:002008-04-29T19:52:00.000-07:00Beautiful flower. thanks for sharing.. and as for ...Beautiful flower. thanks for sharing.. and as for "the boy" he is beautiful too.. Keep on sharing.Stacey Olsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14735896924805332261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-75931971490405497862008-04-29T18:39:00.000-07:002008-04-29T18:39:00.000-07:00Me again,I wasn't sure I got that photo of the hum...Me again,<BR/>I wasn't sure I got that photo of the hummingbird on our walk but when I uploaded the photos I was pleased to see it there...ellen b.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14531430948905935301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-36089160719188124202008-04-29T18:02:00.000-07:002008-04-29T18:02:00.000-07:00Irises are one of my favorite blooms to use if a b...Irises are one of my favorite blooms to use if a bride wants blue. I never thought of them as not having much stay but you are correct. They stretch and wither within a few days. I think that some varieties last longer than others. Your flower is quite nice!Flowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08561651773885570068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-66678874008569204472008-04-29T16:55:00.000-07:002008-04-29T16:55:00.000-07:00Wow, that's quite an iris! I know what you mean ab...Wow, that's quite an iris! I know what you mean about the showier irises -- they're not my favorite either. But I do adore the more austere ones :)Knitting Linguisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06289230533275408343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-45955776043602645002008-04-29T09:50:00.000-07:002008-04-29T09:50:00.000-07:00Oh, the poor flower... you gave it such a harsh cr...Oh, the poor flower... you gave it such a harsh criticism! I love irises... I think they're regal. This one has such beautiful coloring. Sometimes it's the things that don't last long that are most appreciated ;)Bethanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529749426074359749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-49692525230456107472008-04-29T08:04:00.000-07:002008-04-29T08:04:00.000-07:00How beautiful. My grandmother was a big fan of the...How beautiful. My grandmother was a big fan of the iris.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09542888194280473548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-84038571323958434072008-04-29T07:25:00.000-07:002008-04-29T07:25:00.000-07:00Although I'm not a 'flower-man' this irsi looks go...Although I'm not a 'flower-man' this irsi looks good & not so bright...I love dark iris yoBrother Raphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04317538329550625336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-63785164047827725452008-04-29T06:50:00.000-07:002008-04-29T06:50:00.000-07:00I kind of feel the same way about most irises, but...I kind of feel the same way about most irises, but I also admire tenacity. I'm glad you let "him" stay;)<BR/><BR/>I would love for you to include a link to my blog from yours. I put yours on mine without even asking. I don't have cyber etiquette down obviously:(Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02782876823581408975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-14277053839118342702008-04-29T06:19:00.000-07:002008-04-29T06:19:00.000-07:00Just exquisite! What a lovely color...I'm very fo...Just exquisite! What a lovely color...I'm very fond of irises. Can't wait for ours to be in bloom in the weeks ahead. It's good to be back in blogland after some days away, and to catch up on your posts, Willow...love the baby knits! Happy Days ((HUGS))Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09179096002434748927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-26923479226534990932008-04-29T00:38:00.000-07:002008-04-29T00:38:00.000-07:00My iris' are just coming out over here in England,...My iris' are just coming out over here in England, lovely purple ones. Il get them on my blog soon.<BR/><BR/>Ive uploaded the photos on my last post now, click to enlarge and you can see all the deer!<BR/><BR/>I havent visited many blogs lately, was lovely to get back over to 'see' you!<BR/><BR/>Lindsay XXAqeelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01002608982845056769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-83659908895431635422008-04-28T23:40:00.000-07:002008-04-28T23:40:00.000-07:00Thats a beautiful iris Willow. when are you coming...Thats a beautiful iris Willow. when are you coming to England? can you email me please: orac1(AT)tiscali(DOT)co(DOT)uk Jane xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09997824651518446434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-22917384025840906612008-04-28T23:28:00.000-07:002008-04-28T23:28:00.000-07:00You have to admire its determination to surviveYou have to admire its determination to surviveAlly Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16168621270125184309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-2040987380166593202008-04-28T19:46:00.000-07:002008-04-28T19:46:00.000-07:00Beautiful Iris. Mine are just budding and I pray a...Beautiful Iris. Mine are just budding and I pray a late frost doesn't do them in.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for visiting the CP Blog. It's a pleasure to see your lovely photos especially of that precious wee one you have. What a blessing...Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04005793994542317964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-29392032158864081972008-04-28T16:55:00.000-07:002008-04-28T16:55:00.000-07:00haha. you used the word 'cheeky'. hehe. love it...haha. you used the word 'cheeky'. hehe. love it.<BR/><BR/>hugs!Mama Miahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06916996711339244232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-32168340663752171212008-04-28T16:42:00.000-07:002008-04-28T16:42:00.000-07:00Yes, it's all the good stuff coming from under the...Yes, it's all the good stuff coming from under the compost bin. Cheeky little iris.Willowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912030095491960175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17794657.post-58698290885119908672008-04-28T16:41:00.000-07:002008-04-28T16:41:00.000-07:00That bloom is so healthy looking. So robust!!That bloom is so healthy looking. So robust!!ellen b.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14531430948905935301noreply@blogger.com